A.J. Brown Explains Why He Passed On Patriots’ No. 11 Jersey

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A.J. Brown Explains Why He Passed On Patriots’ No. 11 Jersey

New Patriots receiver A.J. Brown revealed that Julian Edelman gave him permission to wear No. 11, but he chose No. 1 instead. Brown said he has too much respect for Edelman’s legacy and wants to build his own in New England. The number also reconnects Brown with his college days at Ole Miss Rebels football, where he starred wearing No. 1.

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