Stevan Ridley close to medical clearance, lines up visits this week

Free agent running back Stevan Ridley is healing from a torn ACL and looking for work. Ridley has his first free agent visits of the offseason scheduled this week, Mike Reiss of ESPNBoston.com reports. A 2011 third-round pick of the Patriots who has spent his entire career in New England, Ridley had 94 carries for…