Patriots cut Jabrill Peppers, veteran safety and former captain | NYGazet

In a huge surprise just ahead of the season opener, New England is releasing the 29-year-old Peppers, a stalwart of their defense.

In a massive surprise nine days ahead of the season opener, the New England Patriots released safety Jabrill Peppers, a stalwart of their defense, the team confirmed Friday. The Patriots also released guard Jack Conley from the practice squad and, in... [2182 chars]