— Devin McCourty has only known one home during his NFL career since being selected by the New England Patriots as a first-round draft pick out of Rutgers in 2010. “It is a rare group of players who win games at a historic rate, exude team culture, lead, win awards, and win championships,” Patriots coach Bill Belichick said in a …
Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons Friday. Here’s what you need to know: McCourty played his entire 13-year career with New England and was a three-time second-team All-Pro and two-time Pro Bowler. GO DEEPER 'The epitome of what the Patriots stand for': Captain Devin McCourty's hidden value is bridging past and present …
Last season, defensive back Devin McCourty moved into third place in career interceptions with the Patriots. And I’ve got to think at that point when you get Rivers, Favre, Manning as a rookie … McCourty: I thought that was the coolest thing ever. Graff: Yeah, you’ve gotten him five times, including two in one game early in 2012. @McCourtyTwins #GoPats …
Back in October, the Patriots lost to the Cowboys in overtime. He’s been a captain every year since 2011, but the 34-year-old McCourty hadn’t been through a season like this one, with a rookie quarterback and eight new starters on offense and defense. He shows up every day.” Said Dont’a Hightower: “Dev is the epitome of what we want to …