Julian Edelman will not play during the Patriots 2017 season due to his ACL injury. He was hurt during the preseason game Friday against Detroit.

NFL.com confirms Edelman suffered a torn ACL in his right knee.

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Devastated New England fans posted memes showing their disbelief over losing Julian:

Michael from 'The Office' meme:

Mass native and Pat's fan, Ben Affleck meme:

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