LeGarrette Blount Re-Signs with Patriots: Latest Contract Details, Reaction

April 12, 2016   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

Veteran running back LeGarrette Blount reached an agreement to return to the New England Patriots on Tuesday, the team announced.

Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald first reported the deal, with Ian Rapoport of NFL Network confirming the news, adding Blount signed a one-year deal.
Albert Breer of NFL Network added the deal includes $760,000 in base salary with a $100,000 signing bonus, $100,000 roster bonus and $1 million in incentives.
Blount enjoyed a solid 2015 campaign with the Patriots before it came to a premature end after a Week 14 hip injury. He rushed for a shade over 700 yards and six touchdowns in 12 games as part of the team's multifaceted backfield attack.
He's bounced around the league since going undrafted in 2010. He originally signed with the Tennessee Titans but ended up making his debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he rushed for over 1,000 yards during his rookie campaign.
The Oregon product also sandwiched a stop...

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