Indianapolis refused to let the 41-year-old kicker slip away Tuesday, re-signing Vinatieri to a new two-year contract just hours before he was to become an unrestricted free agent and after a couple of days spurring interest from other teams.
"It's always fun to have other teams calling but at the end of the day,Wholesale Shoes Nike, they were all very distant competitors in this because I told my wife as long as the Colts want me around and we can get it done, I want to stay here," Vinatieri said during a conference call. "It's nice to know that you're loved but at the end of the day, being home is much more comfortable than going anywhere else."