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Doug Flutie Announces Retirement
Doug Flutie Announces Retirement

Patriots quarterback Doug Flutie announced his retirement from professional football after 21 years during a press conference at Gillette Stadium. 5/15/2006 Photo by Keith Nordstrom

Robert Kraft, on behalf of the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation presents Doug Flutie with a check for $22,000 for the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism. The 22 represents Flutie's both stints with the Patriots, each time wearing the number #2. Flutie announced his retirement during a ceremony at Gillette Stadium. 5/15/2006 Photo by Keith Nordstrom

Patriots quarterback Doug Flutie announced his retirement from professional football after 21 years during a press conference at Gillette Stadium. 5/15/2006 Photo by Keith Nordstrom