sentences:  The New England Patriots signed him in January and allocated him to the Scottish Claymores in NFL Europe.The 6-3, 245-pound northern New Jersey native had 23 catches in 10 games for the Claymores, but playing in NFL Europe forced him to miss the Patriots' minicamps and passing camps, putting him behind the other rookies.He didn't get his first look at the Patriots' playbook until he flew to Boston from Scotland.