March 13 (UPI) -- The New England Patriots released longtime center David Andrews, the team announced Thursday. Andrews, an undrafted free agent signed by the Patriots in 2015, appeared in 124 games for the AFC East franchise. He won Super Bowl rings while snapping to quarterback Tom Brady in 2016-17 and 2018-19.

David Andrews' career success is a shining example of what every NFL prospect should strive to achieve," Patriots owner Robert Kraft said in a statement released by the team. "

The New England Patriots' offseason overhaul under new head coach Mike Vrabel continues with the release of 10-year veteran and two-time Super Bowl champion center David Andrews, the team announced Thursday.

The New England Patriots are making a big change on the field and in the locker room, releasing longtime center and team captain David Andrews on Thursday. The Patriots announced the move Thursday morning,

Andrews has previously considered retirement and said in February that he couldn't envision playing anywhere else.