The New England Patriots have reportedly released wide receiver Tyquan Thornton, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Thornton was the 50 th overall pick in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft. His speed and playmaking ability after the catch were thought to be major assets at the NFL level.

The Patriots are releasing 2022 second-round pick Tyquan Thornton, according to multiple reports Saturday morning. Thornton, a 6-foot-2-inch, 185-pound wide receiver out of Baylor University, has been a healthy scratch in recent weeks.

The Patriots are left with wide receivers Kayshon Boutte, DeMario Douglas, Ja’Lynn Polk, Kendrick Bourne, Javon Baker and K.J. Osborn on their 53-man roster and Braylon Sanders and John Jiles on their practice squad. The Patriots typically dress five or six receivers but have only been regularly playing four or five wideouts per game.

The Patriots reportedly are finally cutting ties with Tyquan Thornton, their second-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.

The Patriots are moving on from Tyquan Thornton. New England waived the 2022 second-round pick on Saturday morning, according to a source. Thornton had been a healthy scratch in back-to-back games, and in a crowded wide receiver room,

Although the New England Patriots are roughly 24 hours away from taking on the Los Angeles Rams, they've decided to make a change to their roster. ESPN's Adam Schefter has just reported that wide receiver Tyquan Thornton is being released.

You can add Tyquan Thornton’s name to the list of early-round draft misses for the New England Patriots. The 2022 second-round pick was released Saturday morning, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Thornton skyrocketed up draft boards due to his blazing speed,