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Julian Edelman revealed why he almost left the Patriots in 2013

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Julian Edelman reflected on a crossroads moment: Julian Edelman played his entire NFL career with the Patriots before retiring in 2021.

Yet while the versatile wide receiver finished his time in New England by declaring “Foxborough forever,” there was apparently a moment where Edelman considered leaving the Patriots.