Patriots jump to the lead for Dalton

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(03-18-2020, 11:14 AM)TecmoBengals Wrote: Smart move by the Patriots.  They can pretend they are cool with Stidham at QB which effectively lowers the price they have to pay to acquire someone else.  Why give up a third round pick for Dalton when you can wait it out and maybe only give up a fifth rounder? I'm guessing that is the Pat's strategy.

Could also be a game of chicken going on to see if the Bengals end up cutting him, ala Cordy Glenn. 

OTOH, how long can the Pats wait, given how complicated their system is supposed to be?