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Right after letting two defensive stars go, team owner Robert Kraft made it up to the fans with a three-year “touchdown” deal for one of the NFL’s top cornerbacks

Foxborough, Massachusetts – October 29, 2025

Just hours after bidding farewell to defensive pillars Kyle Dugger and Keion White, the New England Patriots sent fans into ecstasy with blockbuster news: owner Robert Kraft has officially signed a 3-year contract extension with Marcus Jones, one of the NFL’s premier cornerbacks and the youngest defensive captain in the Mike Vrabel era.

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The deal is being hailed as the Patriots’ “mid-season touchdown,” locking in the 27-year-old star at the peak of his powers. Marcus Jones – the man who tormented Josh Allen with an end-zone interception and repeatedly shut down Keon Coleman in Buffalo – is now regarded as the most dangerous defensive weapon in New England’s arsenal.

Speaking at the contract announcement press conference, Robert Kraft could barely contain his pride:

“Marcus embodies the Patriots spirit – hard-working, resilient, and always putting the team above himself. What he’s accomplished in three years is extraordinary, and this contract is fully deserved. I believe Marcus will be the foundation of our defense for years to come.”

Jones, freshly named a captain for the first time, currently leads the league in lowest opponent completion percentage allowed (53.8%) and holds a PFF grade of 91.3 as a returner – the highest in the NFL. His all-around dominance made him a player the Patriots simply could not let walk, especially one so steeped in Foxborough DNA.

At the signing ceremony, Marcus Jones smiled with visible emotion:

“Being trusted by the Patriots is the greatest honor of my career. I love this place, the atmosphere at Gillette Stadium, and the teammates I fight alongside every week. I will continue to give everything to live up to that trust.”

The 3-year extension with Marcus Jones doesn’t just retain a superstar – it sends a powerful message: the Mike Vrabel–Robert Kraft era is reshaping the Patriots with heart, loyalty, and the defensive identity that made Foxborough legendary.

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