Report: URI’s Coby Tippett Visits Patriots

Former URI football captain Coby Tippett visited the New England Patriots this week, acoording to ESPN’s Mike Reiss.

Tippett is a safety and kick returner, earning first team-all CAA honors for his work bringing back punts.

He’s got plenty of ties to the Patriots. His father is Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Tippett, who played his entire career in New England and still works for the team as the Executive Director of Community Affairs.