Isaiah Wynn will get testy when requested about Patriots commerce rumors

There’s been loads of hypothesis in regards to the New England Patriots dealing Isaiah Wynn ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline.

However Wynn would not wish to speak about it.

The 26-year-old offensive lineman apparently made that clear Thursday in an exchange with ESPN’s Mike Reiss. When Reiss requested how Wynn handles listening to his identify in commerce rumors, Wynn responded “curtly.”

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“I’m enjoying and doing what I’ve to do,” Wynn informed Reiss.

Reiss then requested if Wynn desires to be with the Patriots, to which Wynn replied, “I am right here, proper?”

In response to Reiss, Wynn then ended their interview “abruptly” whereas suggesting Reiss’ questions “had been an try to ‘indict’ him.”

It is doable Wynn simply wasn’t within the temper to take care of commerce questions Thursday. However it’s laborious to disregard the broader context, which is that the 2018 first-round choose has had a tumultuous fifth season in New England.

Wynn has been inconsistent at greatest and a legal responsibility at worst since switching from left sort out to proper sort out this season and posted a shockingly bad pass-blocking grade of 5 out of 100 (per Pro Football Focus) in opposition to the Cleveland Browns in Week 6. He was inactive for final Monday’s recreation in opposition to the Chicago Bears, with Marcus Cannon getting the beginning in his place.

Whereas Wynn is active for Sunday’s game against the New York Jets, it is doable this could possibly be his ultimate recreation in a Patriots uniform if New England finds a keen commerce accomplice for the fifth-year lineman.

 

If Wynn continues to be on the Patriots previous Tuesday, it is price questioning what his mindset might be as he performs out the ultimate 12 months of his contract earlier than hitting 2023 free company.