Matthew Slater is returning to the Patriots.
The special teams captain has agreed to terms with the Patriots on a two-year deal, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports.
Slater visited Pittsburgh.
Slater, 32, was a fifth-round pick of the Patriots in 2008. He has earned seven consecutive Pro Bowls over the past seven years as a special teams player.
He has served as a captain every year since 2011.