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Patriots rookie QB says he grew up a fan of the team

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The New England Patriots have been the most dominant team of this century, winning six Super Bowls and playing in three more.

With that knowledge, it's not surprising that the fan base has grown and includes some of the players who are entering the league now, including Patriots rookie quarterback Joe Milton III.

"The craziest thing, for me, is I've been a Patriots fan my whole life," Milton told reporters on Tuesday after the team's organized team activity session. "I don't like saying it, but I'm a Patriot now."

How did Milton, who was born and raised in Florida, come to support a team nearly 1,300 miles away?