FOXBORO -- When Mike Vrabel's full Patriots coaching staff was announced last week, there was a notable name missing: New England special teams legend Matthew Slater. After retiring from his ...

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 ...

Matthew Slater was probably not the first person to say those six words at the New England Patriots’ Gillette Stadium headquarters, but he might have been the first one to do so on camera.

Matt Slater joined Ayo Akinwolere on The Athletic FC Podcast’s series on multi-club ownership this week to give his expert views on a hugely important, and divisive, part of the modern game.