MATTHEW SLATER NEWS

Highlights from Matthew Slater's Legendary 16-Year Patriots Career Enjoy the best sights and sounds from Matthew Slater's legendary 16-year Patriots career. Go inside the locker room for iconic speeches, see...

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots' Legend Matthew Slater To Hall of Fame? Whether it be his prowess on the field, or his leadership as a teammate, New England Patriots special teams legend Matthew Slater embodies t...

FEBRUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Patriots coaches and teammates, past and present, react to Matthew Slater's retirement Longtime New England Patriots captain Matthew Slater announced his retirement Tuesday, sparking an outpouring of gratitude and support from...

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Mic'd Up | Matthew Slater's Final New England Patriots Game Watch Matthew Slater mic'd up for his final NFL game as a New England Patriot. Slater shares emotional moments with family, friends and team...

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Matthew Slater retires after 16 seasons. Will he join father Jackie in Hall of Fame? Former UCLA player Matthew Slater is retiring after 16 seasons with the Patriots. Some feel he could become the first special teams gunner t...

FEBRUARY 20 • LATIMES.COM

Patriots Unfiltered 2/20: Matthew Slater's Retirement Announcement, Coaching Staff Update, Which Draft QB Has Best Fit Talking Matthew Slater's retirement, recent additions to Jerod Mayo's coaching staff and several reported roster moves. Which Draft QB has...

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots captain Matthew Slater announces retirement after 16 seasons, 3 Super Bowl titles

Matthew Slater was universally celebrated as being the emotional centerpiece of the New England Patriots’ locker room, building a resume as one of the league’s most-decorated speci...

FEBRUARY 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

What Patriots leadership past and present have to say about Matthew Slater's retirement What Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft and Jerod Mayo had to say about Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater’s retirement.

FEBRUARY 20 • BOSTONHERALD.COM

EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Slater's Last Locker Room Speech for the New England Patriots Matthew Slater delivers his last New England Patriots locker room speech after the final game of his NFL career. Slater's 16-year Patriots c...

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

All time special-teamer retires Slater announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday.

Impact Slater is calling it a career after 16 seasons in the NFL, all of which were spent with New England as a standout on special teams. The 2008 fifth-round pick retires with three Super Bowl rings, five first-team All-Pro nods, and 10 Pro Bowl honors under his belt. Former Patriots coach Bill Belichick recently referred to Slater as the best special-teams player in NFL history, per Mike Reiss of ESPN, saying he was glad to have coached the greatest players in all three phases of the game, the others being Tom Brady on offense and Lawrence Taylor on defense.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Patriots' Matthew Slater Announces Retirement After 16 Seasons With Team The 10-time Pro Bowl selection is calling it a career.

FEBRUARY 20 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Statement from Patriots Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft on Matthew Slater's retirement announcement Patriots Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft has issued the following statement on Matthew Slater's retirement announcement.

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Statement from Patriots Head Coach Jerod Mayo on Matthew Slater's Retirement Patriots Head Coach Jerod Mayo has issued the following statement on Matthew Slater's retirement announcement.

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots special teams ace Matthew Slater retires from NFL Longtime New England Patriots special teams star Matthew Slater will end his 16-year career and retire from the NFL, he announced Tuesday in...

FEBRUARY 20 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Patriots captain Matthew Slater retires after 16 seasons New England Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater announced his retirement Tuesday after 16 seasons.The three-time Super Bowl champi...

FEBRUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Patriots captain, decorated special teamer Matthew Slater announces retirement

Matthew Slater, one of the most decorated special teams players in NFL history, is calling it a career. The Patriots standout announced his...

FEBRUARY 20

Patriots special teams star Matthew Slater announces retirement Slater is one of the most decorated special teams players in NFL history two first-team All-Pro distinctions and 10 Pro Bowl nods.

FEBRUARY 20 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Photos: Best of Matthew Slater Presenting some of the best images of Matthew Slater throughout his 16-year NFL career, all with the New England Patriots.

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Matthew Slater's Family Reflects on Legendary Special Teams Patriots Career Annie and Jackie Slater sit down to reflect on Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater's legendary career in New England. They highlig...

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

Matthew Slater Announces Retirement Patriots captain Matthew Slater has announced his retirement after 16 NFL seasons.

FEBRUARY 20 • PATRIOTS.COM

New Patriots assistant Jeremy Springer was inspired toward special teams in part by Matthew Slater - The Boston Globe Springer, who was assistant special teams coach for the Rams the last two seasons, was hired to replace Cam Achord on the Patriots staff.

FEBRUARY 16 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Matthew Slater und Florian Wirtz im Quizduell! Was wissen Matthew Slater und Nationalspieler Florian Wirtz über den anderen Sport?

JANUARY 31 • PATRIOTS.COM

Why Patriots players say Jerod Mayo is the best LB coach they’ve ever had

"Coach Mayo is someone I model not just in football but just, like, life," linebacker Josh Uche said. He's far from the only one impressed.

JANUARY 12

Matthew Slater reveals what young Patriots need to learn going forward Matthew Slater believed there could be value from this season's struggles.

JANUARY 8 • MASSLIVE.COM

Emotional Matthew Slater 'grateful' for Bill Belichick giving him chance "He took a chance on me, and has taken a chance on me for 16 years. I’m very grateful for that." An emotional Matthew Slater showed gratitud...

JANUARY 8 • MASSLIVE.COM