PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 23: Safety Patrick Chung #23 of the New England Patriots looks on from the field before a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on October 23, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Patriots defeated the Steelers 27-16. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)
The New England Patriots and veteran safety Patrick Chung agreed on a two-year contract extension that creates additional cap space for the team.
It’s no secret that the New England Patriots are up against the wall with their salary cap. In fact, the cap situation was one of the biggest concerns for the team heading into the offseason.