8/7/06 -
Matt is officially on the New England Patriots football team. He made the team. He had an outstanding summer and a great fall camp. He will have a year to heal and prepare for next season.
"Matt Shelton saw his brief attempt to make it in the NFL his rookie season come to an end on Monday. The Patriots officially placed Shelton on the injured reserve list with a knee/groin injury, ending the former Notre Dame product’s first year. The 6-foot, 175-pound receiver was signed by the Patriots on May 8, 2006, as an undrafted rookie free agent." |