Patriots working to get deal done with Edelman
Mar 14, 2014 at 7:48 PM
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According to CBS Insider Jason La Canfora, the San Francisco 49ers aren't the only team that is interested in New England Patriots free agent wide receiver Julian Edelman. His former team is working to bring him back. The Patriots are trying to get a deal done with Edelman, a Bay Area native, who was visiting with the 49ers today.
Edelman is also being "monitored closely" by the Cleveland Browns.
The 27 year old Edelman was drafted by the Patriots in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft. Last season with the Patriots, he had 105 catches for 1,056 yards and six touchdowns.
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