Thinkstock(FOXBORO, MA) -- Wide receiver Deion Branch will be staying in New England next season.  Branch and the Patriots reached an undisclosed deal on Friday.

Branch, who was drafted by the Patriots in 2002, is in his second stint with the team after being traded in 2006 to the Seahawks.

The 32-year-old started 15 games in 2011 and pulled in 51 catches for 702 yards with five touchdowns.

In 2004, Branch tied a Super Bowl record with 11 catches for 133 yards and was named the MVP in the Patriots win over the Philadelphia Eagles.

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