It was a day of tributes for New England Patriots special teams ace Matthew Slater on Tuesday.
Reactions of love and support came pouring in from all circles of the football world. The Patriots’ official Twitter account released a video of Slater delivering his final locker room speech, and it will have you feeling all sorts of emotions.
Slater was famous for his locker room speeches. He was the leader and heart of the Patriots for many years, in addition to being a reliable special teams player.
Slater delivered his final speech following the Patriots’ regular-season finale against the New York Jets on January 7.