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3 punters visit Patriots for free agent workouts

With starting punter Jake Bailey (right knee) on the injury report this week, the Patriots are doing their due diligence by working out free agent punters.

Oct 29, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Atlanta Falcons punter Sterling Hofrichter (4) punts during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

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With starting punter Jake Bailey (right knee) on the injury report this week, the Patriots are doing their due diligence by working out free agent punters. The team has three players in Thursday for workouts.

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