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Patriots' Eliot Wolf defends Will Campbell against criticism

New England Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf defended rookie left tackle Will Campbell following his difficult postseason performance.

New England Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf defended rookie left tackle Will Campbell following his difficult postseason performance.

Wolf acknowledged Campbell was playing through a torn knee ligament, which caused a loss of lower body strength, but praised the fourth-overall pick's technical skills. He dismissed concerns about arm length and confirmed Campbell will remain at left tackle under head coach Mike Vrabel.