Patriots re-sign CB Leigh Bodden to 4-year deal

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -The New England Patriots have re-signed cornerback Leigh Bodden to a four-year deal.

Bodden's agent, Alvin Keels, made the announcement Tuesday on his Twitter account.

The Patriots did not immediately respond to a request for comment. But Keels tweeted that Bodden's deal would keep him with the team through 2013.

Bodden had five interceptions last season - three of them against the New York Jets on Nov. 22, including one he returned 53 yards for a touchdown.