One of the last dominos to fall for the Patriots in free agency was one of the most important. Veteran placekicker Stephen Gostkowski, who has spent his entire 13-year career with the organization that drafted him, agreed to a new two-year, $8.5 million contract.
Patriots are giving kicker Stephen Gostkowski a two-year, $8.5 million deal, per source.
While mutual interest between Gostkowski and the Patriots always seemed to be present throughout this offseason, there was reportedly a gap between what the 35-year-old kicker wanted in his new contract and what the Patriots were willing to offer him financially.