AFC East

Patriots Recruiting Another Former Star Player Back

By Daniel Bates After bringing Malcolm Butler back out of retirement, the New England Patriots may be looking to bring back another former star to their secondary. On Wednesday, Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones was so hyped about the return of Butler that he even tweeted at Stephon Gilmore. “We got [Malcolm Butler] back. Ayooo [Gilmore] run it back like old times,” Jones said. Gilmore was traded by the Pats halfway through the season and is still out there on the free agent market. New England lost J.C. Jackson to the LA Chargers, leaving the team in need of some cornerback depth. The trio o…