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Recently-retired Patriots star Julian Edelman announces deal with major media company

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. —

Just nine days after announcing his retirement from the NFL, former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman has announced major-post football plans.

Edelman, a three-time Super Bowl champion with the Patriots, tweeted Wednesday that his Boston-based production company, Coast Productions, is teaming up with Viacom CBS to make movies, shows and documentaries. Those projects will air on networks such as Showtime, Nickelodeon and Paramount+.

The 34-year-old also revealed that he will be joining the cast of Showtime's Emmy Award-winning studio show "Inside the NFL." Edelman previously partnered with Showtime in 2019 on a biographical documentary titled "100%.