Patriots QB Brian Hoyer reportedly not yet willing to retire
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The 36-year-old is headed for unrestricted free agency in March.
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Patriots QB Brian Hoyer not haunted by the memories of his last NFL start - Pats Pulpit
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Colts sign Brian Hoyer as backup QB, give Jacoby Brissett $30m extension
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NFL free agency: Patriots officially release veteran QB Brian Hoyer - Pats Pulpit
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