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David Andrews to retire, will announce at Gillette Stadium on June 3

After rising from undrafted free agent to eight-time captain, he departs following a career defined by leadership, resilience, championship success.

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Overview

  • Andrews will hold a press conference at Gillette Stadium on June 3 at 3:30 p.m. ET to officially retire after nine seasons with the Patriots.
  • He started 121 of 124 regular-season games and 10 of 12 playoff contests during his entire NFL career in New England.
  • Andrews won two Super Bowl titles (LI and LIII) and earned a spot as the Patriots’ center on the 2010s All-Decade Team.
  • His leadership was recognized with eight selections as team captain throughout his tenure.
  • Serious injuries—including a blood clot in 2019 and rotator cuff surgery that limited him to four games in 2024—led to his release by the Patriots in March.