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New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon Tate (19) returns a kick during the fourth quarter of their NFL preseason football game against the New York Giants in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday night, Sept.
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19 September 2010: New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon Tate (19) carries the ball on a kick off return during the second half the New England Patriots vs New York Jets game
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