Former Patriot Wilfork to Give Commencement Speech at NE Tech

Former Patriot Wilfork to Give Commencement Speech at NE Tech

New England Tech has announced that former Patriot defensive tackle Vince Wilfork will deliver the commencement speech at New England Tech on Sunday, May 3.

Wilfork will also recieve an honorary doctor of humane letters "for his accomplishments and his work to improve the lives of others." 

Vince Wilfork signed a two year deal worth $9 million with the Houston Texans last month after the Patriots decided not to pick up his option.

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Wilfork was drafted by the Patriots 21st overall in 2004 and won two Superbowls with the team, the most recent one coming in 2014 when the Patriots defeated the Seahawks 28-24 in Arizona.