Patriots Now - Free Agency, Basketball Game

Thu, 28 Feb 2008

As free agency kicks off, news, rumors and reports are flowing regarding the Patriots. We'll fill you in. Plus, hear from Rosevelt Colvin following his release earlier this week, and find out which Patriots players joined him for a memorable night of basketball to benefit Easter Seals.

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Play from 0:41[0:41] ..." good news for a long snapper -- an inch wide receivers Kelley Washington. We both agreed to terms of new contracts with the patriots. And finishing a bit tight end at the patriots released Kyle Brady on Friday after just one season in New England. Cornerback -- Sunday -- and Randall -- here began their run as free"...

Play from 1:25[1:25] ..." Thursday night -- caught up with several patriots including recently released linebacker Rosevelt Colvin. "...

Play from 4:24[4:24] ..." career as far as pending NFL free agents who were on hand. Randall gay caught up with him he really didn't have much to say about free agency he's not restricted free agent cornerback. Didn't really want to talk about it as all but as we heard from Kelley Washington earlier in the show -- be thrilled about the fact that it looks very likely to be back in."...

Play from 0:08[0:08]" Hi everybody welcomed the patriots now I'm -- with the latest news from New England it looks like a long time linebacker Tedy Bruschi. He's not quite ready to hang up his helmet and we'll return to New England next season ready to play some more football. In fact -- reportedly signed a multi year contract with the patriots. His previous contract expires -- he would have been a free agent starting to. McNabb said -- leading the patriots like thirteen you can possibly afford to come. There's also some good news for a long snapper -- an inch wide receivers Kelley Washington. We both agreed to terms of new contracts with the patriots. And finishing a bit tight end at the patriots released Kyle Brady on Friday after just one season in New England. Cornerback -- Sunday -- and Randall -- here began their run as free agents and are scheduled to meet with other team. Stimulus starting today we eagles were he would reportedly sign a contract. There's still no word on -- loss as to whether or not he will test the free agent market are they long term deal with the patriots is in his future. Brian Lowe was at the Easter seals celebrity shoot out event in Boston on Thursday night -- caught up with several patriots including recently released linebacker Rosevelt Colvin. "

Play from 1:32[1:32]" What was likely Roosevelt Colvin swan song as part of the new England sports teams. The nine year NFL veteran was one of few captains and coaches at Easter seals who extravaganza. The event was just 48 hours after he was released by the patriots taking him a free agent after a season cut short by a foot injury he said the move indicates that he is. That the patriots player going forward."

Play from 1:53[1:53]" It wasn't a surprise it was a situation that my wife and I had discussed and understood that it was a possibility before the season started and so to have the opportunity -- latest had season. It's very difficult do. The good the difficult thing for me is not the football was the friends difference -- that I've developed and just like it was a situation it was hard to leave Chicago is going to be difficult to -- doing."

Play from 2:17[2:17]" That's as much -- off the field relationship as it is for football reasons instead. Former teammate and fellow linebacker -- Thomas could pull it will be there within the past -- hood. And it is no surprise but consumers went just goes so it is we appreciate every moment don't know who's who list of excellent. -- great in his own little. On both of those -- in the community. Awareness -- as a player and as a person."

Play from 2:54[2:54]" That doesn't remember it. Joint quote cold and Thursday night. The play some ball and help out children and adults with disabilities -- taking half court shot fifty biggest house. Attempting a round ball version of field goal. The year awards grabbing a slice of pizza on the bench. It all sorts of music that often university. There was a winning team all the right squad took the trophy but each and every participant one in the end with proceeds in contention going toward Easter -- If -- racing."

Play from 3:24[3:24]" It was all they have the opportunity to -- on a daily basis without have a disability and to see how they strive to do things fit -- and not have any kind of you know. Second guessing any kind of someone to look at him like we'll do they need help him for me it's amazing."

Play from 3:41[3:41]" It was it was really exciting com. Life you know it was it was all of you know just being healthy having -- in Hollywood just. Although Philadelphia you know that I think he's the C els and just have a good time."

Play from 3:53[3:53]" They are you coming here to run around enough promising time particulars of their faces the smiles on the faces. A figure goes a long ways and it's from the town years."

Play from 4:03[4:03]" Well really -- a great Nike athlete obviously had a blast most importantly the kids involved it -- to be great experience and they had a blast as well now this was just a couple hours before the start of NFL free agency. Catching up Rosevelt -- he definitely it was a bit reflective and it's time in New England knowing that a pretty much has come to an end when a couple of Super -- here but definitely upbeat about the fact he's entering a new chapter of his life in his career as far as pending NFL free agents who were on hand. Randall gay caught up with him he really didn't have much to say about free agency he's not restricted free agent cornerback. Didn't really want to talk about it as all but as we heard from Kelley Washington earlier in the show -- be thrilled about the fact that it looks very likely to be back in."

Play from 4:41[4:41]" Well of course will be covering all the latest news that develops. Come back next week 4% of patriots day and all the latest update on the patriot in free agency right here on patriots back"

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