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Patriots must reward DeMario Douglas with a new contract after breakout stretch

Chowder and Champions·Nov 13, 2026 · 5:03 AM CT
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DeMario Douglas is due for unrestricted free agency this offseason, and Chowder and Champions says the Patriots should give him a new contract after his recent play. With A.J. Brown, Romeo Doubs and Mack Hollins hurt, Douglas has essentially been leading the receiving corps. He has shown more shiftiness after the catch and more versatility.

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