Longtime Patriots lineman Dan Connolly retires

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Longtime Patriots lineman Dan Connolly retires

is stepping away from the game.A long-time Terique Owens Jersey staple on the ' offensive line, he was a part of the team's 2014 win and three conference titles between 2007 and 2014.Connolly, whose contract with New England expired after the 2014 season, had one free agent visit this offseason with the , but left without a contract Colin Kaepernick Jersey ."It's important to me to leave the game healthy," Connolly . "I'm able to be here for my kids and walk Jake Moody Jersey away on my own terms. I feel like I got everything I could out of football in playing 10 years, winning a , and playing alongside some truly great players."Connolly made 89 appearances and 71 starts over eight seasons and played acro s the interior of New England's offensive line. He gave Adrian Amos Jersey up just one sack in 13 starts last year.The move continues a reshaping of 's offensive line, which began a year ago following the deal. Now, the pre sure builds for fourth-round picks Tre' Jackson and , both of whom will likely have a shot at the opening Jordan Mason Jersey .*The latest Podcast including the new contracts for and . *
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