(Correction: Because of a reporting error, a story in Friday's Sports section about Patriots placekicker Adam Vinatieri misstated that he would have received a 120 percent increase in pay if the team had designated him as its franchise player. He would have received a 20 percent raise.) (Full article: 627 words)

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