Eliot Wolf made the comment one week before NFL Draft night.
So deriving too much from the New England Patriots personnel chief’s remarks is risky business.
But after Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters said he felt “great” about staying at No. 2 overall and “I don’t see a lot of scenarios where we’d trade down, to be honest with you,” Wolf’s contrasting remarks stood out.
“We're open to anything,” Wolf said last Thursday. “Moving up, moving down. We're open for business in the first round, and in every round.