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Social Media Reacts To The Passing Of Patriots Legend Gino Cappelletti

The New England Patriots lost have tragically lost one of the integral and cornerstone members of the franchise from its early years.

On Thursday, an announcement from the team stated that former WR/K and radio broadcaster Gino Cappelletti had passed away. He was 89 years old.

An original member of the Boston Patriots during their inaugural American Football League (AFL) season in 1960, Cappelletti spent the next 11 seasons with the team, winning the 1964 AFL MVP Award, five AFL All-Star honors, and leading the AFL in scoring five times.

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