FOXBORO - Patriots owner Robert Kraft last night suggested that Friday’s deadline for Deion Branch to find a trade could be more final than we thought.
Speaking at the team’s Kickoff Gala, Kraft was asked if he still felt optimistic Branch would open the season in a Patriots uniform.
“Today’s Tuesday,” Kraft said. “We’ll know the answer to that within three days. Like all our fans, I appreciate that Deion’s very special. But we have to let things work their way out and we’ll see what happens come Friday.”
Kraft was then asked for clarification. Couldn’t Friday’s deadline come and go with Branch’s situation unresolved?
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