QB O'Connell ready to watch and learn

 
Don't worry, Tom Brady's job isn't in jeopardy. He can keep jet-setting with Gisele Bundchen if he wants, but Matt Cassel and Matt Gutierrez might want to make sure they're getting the most out of the Patriots' offseason program because they now have some competition at quarterback. [link]

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