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A year ago, the signed wide receiver to an offer sheet, the chose not to match Anttoni Honka Men Jersey it and Hogan went from backup in Buffalo to 14-game starter in New England where he won a in his first season. And now it's 's turn. The Pats and Monday the Bills declined to match the Gustav Forsling Jersey two-year, $6.4 million deal. For their troubles, the Bills will get a fifth-round pick from the Patriots as compensation for the restricted free agent. Of course, it didn't have to end this way; Gillislee, who rushed for 577 yards (5.7 yards per carry) and eight touchdowns last season, ranked first among all running backs in value per play, according to . And for all that production, the Bills Andrei Svechnikov Kids Jersey only offered Gillislee a $1.79 million tender. If they had instead offered a second-round tender -- which was $2.7 million -- the Patriots likely wouldn't have put in Martin Necas Kids Jersey an offer. The Bills are lousy at giving RFAs tenders. A $1.797M tender instead of a 2nd tender round for Mike Gillislee was inviting an offer sheet. Joel Corry (@corryjoel) By the way: . And now Gillislee joins the defending Super Bowl champs, who have already added and since March. Put another way: The Pats' backfield remains stacked. In addition to , there's , Haydn Fleury Jersey and the aforementioned Burkehead and Gillislee. The odd man out: , who remains a free agent.