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Randall Cunningham Jersey Houston Texans have eight former Patriots, the Miami Dolphins have seven, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers five.Scroll to ContinueEach of these teams have pronounced connections to the New England organization.The Texans, led by former Patriots Director of Player Personnel Nick Caserio, have followed a
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