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Matt Light Retirement Ceremony
The New England Patriots held a retirement ceremony for offensive tackle Matt Light at The Hall at Patriots Place presented by Raytheon on Monday, May 7, 2012.
![Matt Light meets with Robert Kraft before his retirement ceremony.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/rdto7y5c5jy82ji71z5q.jpg)
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![Patriots Owner Robert Kraft addresses the crowd at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/eg6uzntoduxgvu6qnzek.jpg)
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![Matt Light and Bill Belichick watch as Robert Kraft addresses the crowd.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/rukpyjftcjndgdkdvoos.jpg)
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![Members of the Patriots' offensie line in attendance to show their support.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/y4c6retneedessrvvvtw.jpg)
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![Robert Kraft and Matt Light watch as Bill Belichick addresses the crowd.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/wdns4e9bmhiwjwjxu5fq.jpg)
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![Robert Kraft and Matt Light watch as Bill Belichick addresses the crowd.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/rj5qawthpayvq5qbgqjn.jpg)
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![Bill Belichick talks about Matt Light to the crowd at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/q4dol4alcvicsahzcsir.jpg)
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![Matt Light greets Bill Belichick after his speech at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/odybrll6ztoe7wx4culx.jpg)
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![Bill Belichick joins Matt Light at his retirement ceremony on Monday.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/rgcb8vhb3vxnnuc7rkbz.jpg)
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![A large crowd gathers to watch Matt Light address the media one final time.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/prqlobleqqoyrz2ldzlx.jpg)
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![Matt Light during his retirement ceremony at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/nroozct8lpdyknml9eft.jpg)
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![Matt Light during his retirement ceremony at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/omwvb3iqy5lmmdzaggt6.jpg)
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![Members of the Patriots offensive line watches Matt Light say goodbye.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/g1yifyi1exvwuiysjvrj.jpg)
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![Matt Light during his retirement ceremony at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/esqftm8bewz1hf1tdq6h.jpg)
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![Matt Light during his retirement ceremony at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/lsdx3gxfzumo4nps5gqn.jpg)
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![Matt Light during his retirement ceremony at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/sqolcwstr2zxnnb0uvmn.jpg)
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![Patriots owner Robert Kraft hugs Matt Light after his ceremony.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/ezgtr1983k7z7jhyalwx.jpg)
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![Matt Light closes his retirement ceremony at The Hall.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/mjjt6xdhh5vhkzcccdvm.jpg)
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