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4 Patriots news items from Friday

By Connor Fulton

Nov 23, 2015; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola (80) runs past Buffalo Bills strong safety Duke Williams (27) during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 23, 2015; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola (80) runs past Buffalo Bills strong safety Duke Williams (27) during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 21, 2015; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Cyrus Jones (5) returns a punt for a touchdown against Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports /

2. 8 of 9 draft picks, 8 undrafted rookies signed

In other Patriots news, the team has come to terms with eight of their nine draft picks: Cyrus Jones, Joe Thuney, Vincent Valentine, Malcolm Mitchell, Kamu Grugier-Hill, Elandon Roberts, Ted Karras and Devin Lucien got inked on Thursday and Friday. That leaves only Jacoby Brissett, who is negotiating without an agent, as the lone remaining draft pick to sign.

To get an idea of the kind of money these draft picks are receiving, check out these projections over at 247 Sports.  

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In addition, the Patriots signed eight undrafted rookies late this week. The group consists of tight ends Steven Scheu and Bryce Williams, defensive backs V’Angelo Bentley, Jonathan Jones and Cre’Von LeBlanc, defensive lineman Woodrow Hamilton, linebacker C.J. Johnson and running back D.J. Foster.

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