FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots aren’t done yet. After a busy Monday in free agency, the Pats started early Tuesday, signing former Chargers TE Hunter Henry.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Henry will be joining New England on a three-year, $37.5 million deal, including $25 million guaranteed, per source.
And New England strikes again: The Patriots are signing former Chargers' TE Hunter Henry to a three-year, $37.5 million deal, including $25 million guaranteed, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 16, 2021
Free agency's top two tight ends, Henry and Jonnu Smith, wind up in New England.
On Monday, the Patriots agreed to deals with wide receivers Nelson Agholor and Kendrick Bourne. They reportedly inked two more big-name free agents on the defensive side of the ball; LB Matt Judon and DB Jalen Mills. The Pats also signed TE Jonnu Smith to 4-year, $50 million deal.
In less than 24 hours, the Patriots have guaranteed over $137.5 million, placing them second in NFL history for most guaranteed money in a free-agent signing period. The record could be theirs before free agency officially begins at 4 pm Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/fEyRItUjvL
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 16, 2021
The Patriots haven’t commented much on the deals, just sharing memes on social media.
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) March 16, 2021
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