Son of former Giants running back was acquired from the Browns
. “Here’s a guy that, my God, he was a tight end a few years ago, and he’s transitioned not only from a skill position but into a power position. He’s added additional weight. He’s up around 330 pounds now, so we feel that he’s still growing into his body, he’s still making adjustments, making tweaks.
“But he’s really athletic, he’s shown the ability to get on the edge and pass protect against good speed rushers. Now it’s just a matter of putting it all together.” Wheatley, who hasn’t appeared in a regular season game yet, played in two preseason games for the Browns this season. Taking snaps on the right and left sides, the Patriots saw enough in the 6-foot-6, 320-pounder to bring him as the team deals with a number of injuries on the offensive line.
Wheatley, who played for Michigan for three years before transferring to Stony Brook and then Morgan State, was a tight end in college. He went undrafted in 2020 but later signed with the
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