James Morris has signed a contract with the New England Patriots. The former Iowa linebacker was signed on May 16 and released on May 20 because of a failed physical.
Morris is one of 12 linebackers on the Patriots roster.
During his time as a Hawkeye, Morris recorded 400 tackles, 26 of which were for a loss. He was named second-team All-Big Ten by coaches and the media during his senior year.
— By Danny Payne
