Foxboro, Mass. — The New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots worked out together this week in Foxboro, Mass. and it was a matchup of two quality teams

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Nine-year veteran pass-rusher Derrick Burgess, who did not report Thursday for the start of the New England Patriots’ training camp, is considering retirement from the NFL, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.

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Nine-year veteran pass-rusher Derrick Burgess, who did not report Thursday for the start of the New England Patriots’ training camp, is considering retirement from the NFL, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.

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ESPN’s John Clayton addresses several issues, including New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s contract situation, the Cincinnati Bengals’ interest in former Buffalo Bills receiver Terrell Owens and the prospect of an 18-game schedule.

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The Patriots have signed second-round draft pick Rob Gronkowski, a league source tells ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

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Former New York Giants and Washington Redskins linebacker Antonio Pierce is joining ESPN as an NFL analyst after announcing his retirement from football.

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Linebacker Antonio Pierce announced his retirement from the N.F.L. after nine seasons and joined ESPN as an N.F.L.

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BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Linebacker Antonio Pierce has retired from the NFL after nine seasons and is joining ESPN as an NFL analyst.

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Former New York Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce retired and will join ESPN as an analyst, the sports network and National Football League team said in a news release.

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ESPN reporter David Amber describes the feel at New England Patriots minicamp at Gillette Stadium, calling the situation with peeved guard Logan Mankins “irreparable.” Amber also talks about slot receiver Wes Welker ’s seemingly speedy recovery from knee surgery.

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. The New England Patriots have opened minicamp without disgruntled Pro Bowl guard Logan Mankins.

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New England Patriots offensive lineman Logan Mankins said Monday he does not plan to sign his restricted free agent tender and wants to be traded, according to ESPN.com. New England’s mandatory minicamp begins today, but the All-Pro from Fresno State wouldn’t be obligated to attend if he is not under contract.

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