Schooler enters his third-year in the NFL. For the first two years of his NFL career, specialist Brenden Schooler watched Matthew Slater’s every move. With Slater now retired (and holding an advisor role with the team), Schooler is ready to take what he learned from the 10-time Pro Bowler to help fill his shoes.
The Dolphins grabbed fourth-round RB Jaylen Wright in the draft to add to an RB room with Raheem Mostert and De’Von Achane. Miami HC Mike McDaniel believes the talent in the room will push each of them to their absolute best with a little competition.
Jerod Mayo and Matthew Slater were teammates for eight seasons. This season will be their first as coworkers. Mayo announced Saturday that Slater has joined the Patriots' staff to serve as his advisor.
Matthew Slater may be done playing football, but it appears he’ll still have a presence with the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Slater was captured in a snapshot by the team with a bible in his hand as players returned for voluntary workouts on Monday, and according to Jabril Peppers, Slater will be around as an “advisor” to the club.
Slater will remain around the team as an “advisor,” according to safety Jabrill Peppers. When the New England Patriots returned to Gillette Stadium on Monday for day one of their voluntary offseason workout program, a familiar face joined them.
Matthew Slater can't stay away from Gillette Stadium. The newly retired former captain was already back at the facility on Monday for the start of the voluntary offseason program.
The long-time team captain, who announced his retirement earlier this offseason, helped welcome players back into the building. The New England Patriots started the voluntary portion of their offseason workout program on Monday, welcoming a majority of their currently-rostered players to Gillette Stadium.
Monday marked the first day of the New England Patriots' offseason program, and it also is the start of Jerod Mayo's tenure as head coach. So, as he welcomed
The New England Patriots will be without one of their most essential captains in the locker room next season. And they will also have to navigate special
The longtime team captain is among numerous former Patriots players who have spoken out against how legendary head coach Bill Belichick was portrayed in the docuseries.
The New England Patriots have lost several of their core special teams players from 2023. Matthew Slater announced his retirement following a legendary career at the end of the regular season.
Now that he is retired, former New England Patriots captain Matthew Slater can enjoy the little things. The little things such as ripping NFL officials.
Few would deny Belichick's resume gives him a spot on any Mount Rushmore for football coaches.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had an uncharacteristic offseason in 2024 by being aggressive in both the free agent and trade market. This has been unlike many years in the past when Pittsburgh made minimal moves in free agency.
As the New England Patriots walked from the snow-covered field at Gillette Stadium, having suffered a 17-3 loss to the New York Jets in their season-finale, longtime team captain Matthew Slater took a few extra minutes to savor the moment.
Marking the end of a storied era, Matthew Slater – whose career is nothing short of Hall of Fame-worthy – announced his retirement through a heartfelt statement shared on the Patriots social media pages.
The veteran set an NFL record with 10 special teams Pro Bowl selections.
New England Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater announced his retirement Tuesday after 16 seasons. The three-time Super Bowl champion holds the NFL record for special teams players with 10 Pro Bowl selections.
Matthew Slater‘s NFL tenure has come to an end.
New England Patriots special teams star Matthew Slater announced his retirement with an emotional letter to Pats nation on Tuesday. He wraps up a 16-year NFL career with 10 Pro Bowl nominations, five first-team All-Pro honors and three more second-team All-Pro awards.
One of the most beloved players in Patriots history has called it a career.
Patriots STer Matthew Slater announced via the team on Tuesday that he is retiring. It’s just the latest sign the Patriots are entering a new era, as Slater was a fixture in New England for the past 16 seasons as a special teams standout and team captain. Slater, 38, is a former fifth-round pick of the Patriots back in 2008 out of UCLA.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass - On Sunday, Matthew Slater walked into the New England Patriots locker room for what could possibly be the final time as a player. Since being drafted in 2008, Slater has proved himself to be the true embodiment of a leader.
Under the snowy skies of Foxboro, the New England Patriots appear to be paying homage to a franchise legend about to participate in his seemingly final
If there’s any player most representative of “The Patriot Way,” it’s likely Matthew Slater. Slater has been the model Patriot over his 16-year NFL career, helping the Patriots win three Super Bowls while maintaining high character both on and off the field.
What has Matthew Slater meant to the Patriots? "Everything," said teammate Deatrich Wise. Slater's name probably won't be synonymous with the organization
Matthew Slater has done a lot of winning in the NFL. He has played his entire 16-year NFL career for the New England Patriots, helping them win three Super Bowls.
New England Patriots special teams star Matthew Slater criticized the NFL's recent rule change regarding fair catches and touchbacks on Wednesday.
A special teams mainstay will remain in New England for at least one more season. The Patriots announced on Friday that Matthew Slater will play in 2023, setting him up for a 16th season spent in Foxborough.
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