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Rookie improving

New England Patriots
12/27/2007 6:57 AM
The Boston Herald reports Patriots HC Bill Belichick talked about the progression and improvement of rookie DB Brandon Meriweather. “He’s improved through the course of the year and there’s still a lot of things he needs to work on,” Belichick said, “but I think he gives us good depth at the position. I’d like to see him catch the ball a little better, but . . . he’s around it and I think he’s making progress.” Meriweather was asked about his coach’s remarks. “I have a lot to improve on. I’m still learning how to be a pro and do all the little things right,” he said. “I’m still not even close to where the program wants me to be or where I want to be as a player. For coach to say something like that I have to just take it in stride. I’m happy he feels like I’m improving, but I have a lot of work to do.” Read more