Deion Branch Restructures Deal With Patriots In 2011

Deion Branch Restructures Contract, Agrees To Less Money In 2011

Deion Branch restructured his contract on Wednesday, agreeing to take less money to, as he put it, "always be around champions."

Deion Branch Officially A Member Of The New England Patriots, Again

Deion Branch is officially back with the New England Patriots, the team announced early Tuesday afternoon. In exchange for the wide receiver, the team sent an "undisclosed draft pick" to Seattle, though it widely reported to be a fourth-round pick in 2011.

Tom Brady On Deion Branch: 'We Need Him This Week'

Deion Branch's Agent: 'He’s Excited As Can Be'

While the country was watching Randy Moss play his first game since leaving the Patriots, his old team was busy working on a deal to bring in his replacement: New England traded to reacquire Deion Branch Monday night, sending a fourth-round pick to Seattle in return (whichever of the Patriots' two fourth-rounders is highest).

Deion Branch: 'Thank You Seattle'

Deion Branch Reportedly Traded To Patriots For Fourth-Round Pick

The Patriots have found what they hope will be the replacement for Randy Moss, and it's a familiar face: Deion Branch is headed back to New England after the Patriots reached a trade with the Seattle Seahawks for a fourth-round pick, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Wes Welker Surprised Randy Moss Was So Adamant About Being Traded

Patriots And Chargers Reportedly Engaged In Vincent Jackson Trade Talks

Tom Brady Has Reportedly 'Been Lobbying' For Deion Branch

Knowing about the pending Randy Moss trade, Tom Brady apparently started making a case for Deion Branch as his replacement last week, according to the Globe's Shalise Manza Young.

Sources: Patriots Could Be Targeting Deion Branch As Moss Replacement

According to multiple reports -- CSNNE.com's Tom Curran, the Herald's Ian Rapoport and the Globe's Shalise Manza Young -- there is talk circulating that the Patriots are discussing bringing back Deion Branch.