Matthew Slater, a key player in one of the NFL’s greatest ever dynasties, has announced his retirement after 16 seasons with the New England Patriots. Slater was a key component of the Patriots ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — For more than a decade, Matthew Slater was universally celebrated as being the emotional centerpiece of the New England Patriots’ locker room, building a resume as one ...

FOXBORO -- While a lot of focus is on Bill Belichick's future after Sunday's regular-season finale against the Jets, it could also be the final game for Matthew Slater in a New England Patriots ...

FOXBORO — As the proverbial sun sets on the 16-year career of New England Patriots special teams ace Matthew Slater, the debate surrounding his worthiness of induction into the Pro Football Hall ...

After 16 years, 10 Pro Bowls, three Super Bowl wins, and an immeasurable effect on the franchise, Matthew Slater is likely calling it a career after the Patriots’ season came to an end Sunday.

Matthew Slater’s extended tenure in Foxborough has come to a close. After winning three Super Bowls and earning five All-Pro nods as the Patriots’ special-teams ace from 2008-23, the veteran ...