The New England Patriots continue to lock up veteran free agents, re-signing kicker Nick Folk on day one of the NFL’s legal tampering window. The two-year, $5 million pact ties the 37-year old to New England through 2023.
Since initially signing with the Patriots in October 2019, Folk has proven to be one of the NFL’s most reliable kickers, building a reputation for making big kicks. His return to Foxborough is no surprise, but what does it mean for the Patriots? Let’s find out.
New England is focusing on itself right now.
The NFL’s legal tampering window opened up on Monday and it supposedly served as the first day that teams could contact impending free agents from other teams.