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Back in June and July, this space played host to the "Bubble Watch" series, where players on the roster were divided into three categories: locks/near-locks, on the bubble, and long shots. More than a month later, with the Patriots having trimmed ...

On Monday, the final installment of the "Bubble Watch" series was posted, with a total of 34 players considered to be on the bubble as the Patriots are set to begin training camp this week. Keeping in mind two things, (a) that injuries can quickly...

(Concluding a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Julian Edelman POSITION: Wide receiver AGE: 26 2011 STATS: 13 games (no starts), 4 receptions (34 yards), 4 ...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Alex Silvestro POSITION: Tight end/defensive lineman AGE: 23 2011 STATS: 1 game (no starts), 2 defensive tac...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Justin Francis POSITION: Defensive end AGE: 23 2011 STATS: 13 games (all starts), 64 total tackles, 6.5 sack...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Ross Ventrone POSITION: Safety AGE: 25 2011 STATS: 8 games (no starts), 1 defensive tackle, 2 special teams ...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Malcolm Williams POSITION: Cornerback AGE: 24 2011 STATS: 2 games (no starts), 1 special teams tackle INJ...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Deion Branch POSITION: Wide receiver AGE: 33 2011 STATS: 15 games (all starts), 51 receptions (702 yards, 5 ...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Alfonzo Dennard POSITION: Cornerback AGE: 22 2011 STATS: 10 games (all starts), 31 total tackles, 6 pass bre...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Bobby Carpenter POSITION: Linebacker AGE: 28 2011 STATS: 16 games (3 starts), 29 total tackles, 1 intercepti...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Gerard Warren POSITION: Defensive tackle AGE: 33 2011 STATS: 12 games (no starts), 12 total tackles, 1 sack ...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Trevor Scott POSITION: Defensive end AGE: 27 2011 STATS: 16 games (no starts), 7 total tackles -- with Raide...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Sterling Moore POSITION: Cornerback AGE: 22 2011 STATS: 6 games (3 starts), 7 defensive tackles, 2 intercept...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Niko Koutouvides POSITION: Linebacker AGE: 31 2011 STATS: 8 games (1 start), 8 defensive tackles, 9 special ...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Robert Gallery POSITION: Guard/tackle AGE: 31 2011 STATS: 12 games (12 starts) -- with Seahawks INJURY ST...

(Continuing a month-long series analyzing players who are on the roster bubble and where they may potentially fit in 2012.) NAME: Will Allen POSITION: Safety/cornerback AGE: 33 2011 STATS: 15 games (6 starts), 43 total tackles, 3 passes d...