Seventh-round rookie quarterback Behren Morton knows he must do whatever is asked to carve out a career, even making Starbucks runs.

Historically, a late-round quarterback and the New England Patriots proved a perfect Super Bowl match after the franchise lucked on to Tom Brady with the 199th pick in 2000. Yet, more than one observer of the 2026 NFL draft doesn’t believe seventh-round choice Behren Morton will follow the same path.

GREEN BAY, Wis. — It's no secret that the Green Bay Packers are in the market for a backup quarterback. Their free-agent options are few and far between, trade candidates can prove to be too costly for a team with limited draft capital, and the in-house ...

New England took a flier on Morton when it made him a seventh-round selection during the 2026 NFL Draft.