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Patriots re-sign RB Faulk

Thu 11th, March 2010

Foxboro, MA (Sports Network) - The New England Patriots re-signed running back Kevin Faulk on Thursday. Details of the contract were not disclosed.

The all-purpose back, who has been with the Patriots since being selected in the second round of the 1999 draft out of LSU, played in 15 games, making seven starts last season. He ended the campaign with 335 rushing yards and two touchdowns and added 37 receptions for 301 yards and a score.

Faulk, 33, is the Patriots all-time leader in all-purpose yards with 12,140 and kickoff return yards with 4,098. In addition he is the team's all-time leading return specialist, accumulating 5,031 combined return yards (4,098 kick return yards and 933 punt return yards).

Over 152 career contests, Faulk has garnered 3,505 yards rushing on 839 carries with 16 touchdowns, grabbed 418 passes for 3,605 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns, returned 181 kicks for 4,098 yards and two scores and returned 99 punts for 932 yards.

He is one of just six NFL players over the past 10 years to total 3,000 rushing yards and 3,000 receiving yards joining Tiki Barber, Brian Westbrook, Marshall Faulk, Michael Pittman and LaDanian Tomlinson.