Patriots fans learned the tragic news Friday that former wide receiver David Patten died following a motorcycle accident. He was just 47 years old.
Patten played four of his 12 NFL seasons in New England, playing with the Patriots from 2001-04. Winning three Super Bowls with the Patriots, Patten had several notable plays, and was especially a key player en route to the team’s Super Bowl XXXVI win.
Here were some of Patten’s best moments with the Patriots.
Scoring a touchdown in three different ways vs. the Colts in 2001.
Entering a Week 6 matchup against the Colts in 2001, David Patten had yet to score a touchdown with the Patriots.