Ja'Whaun Bentley bid farewell to the Patriots on social media. His release Friday surprised multiple of his former teammates.

The roster shuffle continued on Friday as three-time team captain Ja'Whaun Brantley was released. Brantley posted a message on social media expressing his appreciation for New England. Bentley came to the Patriots from Purdue in 2018.

There was shocking news coming out of New England on Friday with the reported release of three-time defensive captain Ja'Whaun Bentley. That sparked an immediate reaction from All-Pro cornerback Christian Gonzalez. "Bruh what???," Gonzalez posted on X.

The New England Patriots chose to say goodbye to another team captain Friday afternoon. Bentley had been with the franchise since 2018, and his release means that long snapper Joe Cardona is the only remaining player on the roster to have won a Super Bowl with the franchise.

Linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley, a key part of the Patriots’ defense since he arrived in 2018 as a fifth-round pick out of Purdue, is set to be released. Bentley, a longtime captain, took to social media Friday afternoon to say goodbye: “Thank you for Everything!

The Patriots drafted him with the 143 rd overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft. He recorded 509 total tackles, 10.5 sacks, two interceptions, four forced fumbles and a fumble recovery during his time with the organization.

The New England Patriots plan to release starting linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley, multiple media outlets reported on Friday. Bentley appeared to confirm the reports on social media, writing "New England!

Former New England Patriots defensive tackle Davon Godchaux posted a cryptic message after the team released Ja'Whaun Bentley.

If Stefon Diggs' first impression was indicative of what's to come, he could be a valuable part of the Patriots' rebuild.

Stefon Diggs says his Patriots contract -- worth $69 million, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter -- is the range the wide receiver expected, in part because he is coming off a torn ACL.

FOXBOROUGH — Stefon Diggs sounded an optimistic tone Friday, saying he’s “ahead of schedule” in his rehab from a torn ACL last season with the Texans. The 31-year-old receiver, who signed a three-year deal with the Patriots this week, said Friday at Gillette Stadium he anticipates being ready to play “when the whistle blows.”

After missing out on Chris Godwin and other potential options, the Patriots were able to work out a three-year, $69 million contract with star free agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Diggs gives New England the No.

New Patriots WR Stefon Diggs is looking forward to maintaining his career-long production because of the potential of second-year QB Drake Maye.

Stefon Diggs' comparison of Drake Maye to Josh Allen carries a bit more weight considering his impressive history with the Bills quarterback.

The years of Stefon Diggs being one of the most prolific receivers in the NFL have probably passed. But the 31-year-old believes he still has plenty to offer as he prepares to embark on his latest stop: New England.

The New England Patriots officially added veteran free agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs on Friday, with multiple outlets reporting the deal at three years and $69 million, including $26 million

Stefon Diggs commented on the similarities between Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Bills quarterback Josh Allen.

The New England Patriots paid honor to former Super Bowl winner Matt Stevens after he died March 20 at the age of 51. The Patriots put out a statement Thursday saying they were "deeply saddened" by Stevens' death.

Matt Stevens, a safety on the Patriots' 2001 Super Bowl XXXVI championship team, died March 20, the team announced Thursday.