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Skip to main contentSkip to navigation&lt;&gt;The have settled compensation grievances with Antonio Brown and Aaron Hernandez over the past week, which creates notable salary-cap space for the team, league sources told ESPN.The Patriots had owed wide receiver Brown $9 million, and as part of the settlement he will instead receive $5 million, per sources.The settlement is notable, as some experts viewed the Patriots' chances of recouping any money as low. The Patriots gave Brown a $9 million signing bonus on Sept. 7, and half of it was to be paid on Sept. 23, three days after they cut him. .In addition to that $4 million credit on the Patriots' cap, the club received a $2.55 million credit after settling a long-running compensation grievance with the late Hernandez, per sources.The salary-cap space is significant for the Patriots, who have been tight to the league's limit.Earlier this week, prior to restructuring the contract of running back , the Patriots were down to less than $500,000 in space. The club now has $7.79 million in room under the salary cap.

Skip to main contentSkip to navigation&lt;&gt;The have settled compensation grievances with Antonio Brown and Aaron Hernandez over the past week, which creates notable salary-cap space for the team, league sources told ESPN.The Patriots had owed wide receiver Brown $9 million, and as part of the settlement he will instead receive $5 million, per sources.The settlement is notable, as some experts viewed the Patriots' chances of recouping any money as low. The Patriots gave Brown a $9 million signing bonus on Sept. 7, and half of it was to be paid on Sept. 23, three days after they cut him....

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