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Patriots Trade for Prescott Burgess

Found September 23, 2009 on NE Patriots Draft:
PLAYERS: Prescott Burgess,  Jerod Mayo
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens,  New England Patriots

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The Patriots traded a conditional 7th round draft pick to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for former Michigan LB Prescott Burgess. After being informed of his trade, Burgess had this to say about the Patriots:

“They’re a very tough team, a very good team. They win Super Bowls. I just came from one great team to another.”

Burgess will compete to fill the gap vacated by the injury to Jerod Mayo.

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