Joshua Uche admitted that he turned down a few lucrative offers on the table this offseason as he made his way through free agency.
The 25-year-old pass-rusher ultimately opted to return to Foxborough on a one-year, $3 million contract that could bump to $8 million after incentives and performance bonuses.
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday at Gillette Stadium, Uche explained why he turned down more money elsewhere to return to New England.
“There were some options on the table, but in my heart, I felt that I was destined to be a Patriot.