What hiring A.J. Highsmith as pro scouting director means for the Patriots

May 8 2025 by Pats Pulpit

 
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The Patriots have filled a big vacancy in their front office.

More than two months after previous pro scouting director Patrick Stewart left the organization, the New England Patriots have hired a replacement. A.J. Highsmith was brought aboard within days of being let go by his previous team, the Tennessee Titans.

Let’s analyze what the move means from a New England perspective.

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