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Photos: Best of Matthew Slater
In celebration of his 35th birthday today, Wednesday, Sept. 9, we present our 35 favorite photos of team captain Matthew Slater.
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Photo by David Silverman/New England Patriots
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Photo by Eric J. Adler
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Photo by David Silverman
![IMG_2233-605652-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/usuig5wpdz4gsf9tkaua.jpg)
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New England Patriots
![DC-112419_DS2497-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/fmusyhiljrneqmglmnwc.jpg)
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Photo by David Silverman/New England Patriots
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Photo by Eric J. Adler
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman/David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman/David Silverman
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Photo by Keith Nordstrom/KEITH NORDSTROM
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Photo by Eric J. Adler
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Photo by Keith Nordstrom/KEITH NORDSTROM
![BB-092919_DS0715a-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/hj7u1vc6mvy9u6thtums.jpg)
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Photo by David Silverman/David Silverman
![CB-102719_DS1605-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/hblvocajopcxjqehbub5.jpg)
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Photo by David Silverman/New England Patriots
![040919-RedSox_DS697-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/btdmq2u1gek957rlkdvl.jpg)
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Photo by David Silverman
![060319-Specialty-Slater_EJA60-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/hvgsj49mk85fdjwxzgsw.jpg)
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Photo by Eric J. Adler
![PE-111719_EJA2704-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/qplhtxq2lyhmzeim8jhv.jpg)
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Photo by Eric J. Adler/New England Patriots
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Photo by David Silverman
![060917SBLI-RC_DD1163a-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/wafdsnxvtt6rafisotvc.jpg)
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Photo by David Silverman/NE Patriots
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Photo by David Silverman
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New England Patriots
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Photo by Keith Nordstrom/KEITH NORDSTROM
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Photo by David Silverman/David Silverman Photography DSPics
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Photo by David Silverman/New England Patriots
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Photo by Eric J. Adler/New England Patriots
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman/David Silverman Photography DSPics
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Photo by Eric J. Adler
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Photo by Eric J. Adler
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Getty Images/2017 Getty Images
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by Keith Nordstrom/KEITH NORDSTROM
![Ron-Burton-2013-Matthew-Slater-01-watermarked](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/nsazbmyz9icfrq6xl518.jpg)
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New England Patriots
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Photo by Eric J. Adler/New England Patriots
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Photo by Eric J. Adler/New England Patriots
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