BREAKING: Patriots not picking up Darrelle Revis's $20 million option

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The Patriots officially announced just moments ago that they will not be picking up a $20 million option in Darrelle Revis's contract, which will officially make him an unrestricted free agent.

Adam Schefter was the first to report the news.

Patriots not picking up $20 million option in Darrelle Revis' contract; now set to become free agent Tuesday.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 9, 2015

Schefter also said earlier in the day that it'll likely come down to the Pats and the Jets for his services.

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