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Patriots sign cornerback from Auburn

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July 17, 2008

FOXBOROUGH, Mass.—The New England Patriots have signed fourth-round draft pick Jonathan Wilhite for the defense squad.

The Patriots did not release the terms of the deal reached Thursday.

Wilhite was a cornerback at Auburn University. He played 34 games, made 101 tackles and three interceptions.

New England drafted the 24-year-old player as a potential replacement for departing defensive back Asante Samuel or Randall Gay.

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