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Conor Roche

Job Title:
Beat Reporter, New England Patriots
Expertise:
New England Patriots, NFL
Location:
Boston, MA
Education:

Quinnipiac University

Past Work:

Boston.com, Sporting News

Conor Roche is a sports journalist that has covered Boston sports for a few years and has worked on the Patriots beat since the 2022 season.

Christian Gonzalez's true feelings on slowing down Ja'Marr Chase in Patriots vs. BengalsJa'Marr Chase didn't have big game, largely because Christian Gonzalez was able to slow him down in the Patriots' upset win.Conor Roche ·
Christian Gonzalez on left side looking at Ja'Marr Chase on right side
Why Patriots' Jabrill Peppers went to a Holiday Inn to deal with hip injuryJabrill Peppers popped up on the injury report on Saturday with a hip injury, dealing with an ailment that sounded painful.Conor Roche ·
Patriots' Jabrill Peppers with a medical kit next to him
Jerod Mayo's message to 'crying' Jacoby Brissett before Patriots shocked BengalsJerod Mayo consoled an emotional Jacoby Brissett ahead of the Patriots' season-opening win with a motivational message.Conor Roche ·
Jerod Mayo with a quote bubble saying "Ball out" to Jacoby Brissett
Drake Maye's confident claim about possibly being Patriots' starting QBDrake Maye made his final case to be the Patriots' Week 1 starting quarterback in their preseason finale against the Commanders.Conor Roche ·
Patriots Drake Maye getting ready to throw the football.
Patriots' Jerod Mayo issues 'second-best' QB label for Drake MayeThe Patriots haven't named a starting quarterback yet, but Jerod Mayo might have tipped his hand following Sunday's preseason finale.Conor Roche ·
Patriots Jerod Mayo next to Drake Maye with "QB2?" in bubble next to him
Jerod Mayo still won't say if Drake Maye will be Patriots' starting QBPatriots coach Jerod Mayo has kept his quarterback situation quiet in the preseason despite Drake Maye outplaying Jacoby Brissett.Conor Roche ·
Jerod Mayo with Drake Maye and Jacoby Brissett around him
Patriots' Jerod Mayo shares key factor in Drake Maye-Jacoby Brissett battleDrake Maye impressed in his first real preseason showing in the Patriots' loss to the Eagles on Thursday.Conor Roche ·
Drake Maye with Jerod Mayo and Jacoby Brissett
Patriots' Drake Maye speaks up on 'nerves' amid NFL preseasonDrake Maye had his first extended preseason action in the Patriots' loss to the Eagles on Thursday, rushing for a touchdown.Conor Roche ·
Drake Maye with quote bubble "Feeling good"
Grading the Matthew Judon trade between Patriots and FalconsThe Patriots made a Matthew Judon with the Falcons which is a move that will be highly beneficial for both teams.Conor Roche ·
Matthew Judon in the middle. Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo on the left. Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot on the right. In front, sheet of paper with letter "A?" and another sheet with "B or C?"
4 Patriots roster hopefuls who improved stock vs. PanthersThe Patriots' first preseason game wasn't a memorable battle, but there were a handful of players who helped their stock in the win.Conor Roche ·
Patriots Joe Milton and Kayshon Boutte next to Jerod Mayo during NFL preseason
Patriots' Jerod Mayo explains Drake Maye usage in win vs. PanthersDrake Maye only played one drive in his preseason debut with the New England Patriots, with Bailey Zappe and Joe Milton playing a lot.Conor Roche ·
Jerod Mayo next to Patriots QB Drake Maye
Patriots perfect trade, extension offers for 49ers' Brandon AiyukIf the New England Patriots want Brandon Aiyuk in Foxborough, they better be prepared to pay up to the 49ers and wide receiver.Conor Roche ·
Brandon Aiyuk with Patriots Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf on left. 49ers' John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan on right.
Patriots' Matthew Judon's contract situation gets new updateMatthew Judon is entering the last year of his contract with the Patriots is seeking a new deal ahead of the upcoming season.Conor Roche ·
Matthew Judon next to Jerod Mayo and Robert Kraft
Why the Patriots' decision to extend Rhamondre Stevenson was smartRhamondre Stevenson is staying with the Patriots for at least the next few seasons after agreeing to an extension.Conor Roche ·
Rhamondre Stevenson next to Eliot Wolf, Jerod Mayo with $ signs in the background
Ranking 6 best moments from Tom Brady's Patriots Hall of Fame induction ceremonyTom Brady was forever immortalized by the New England Patriots after his induction into the team's Hall of Fame.Conor Roche ·
Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft, Bill Burr, Randy Moss and Peyton Manning side by side
Rhamondre Stevenson vocal on extension talks with PatriotsRhamondre Stevenson wants to remain with the New England Patriots, and it sounds like he might get his wish soon.Conor Roche ·
Patriots' Rhamondre Stevenson with dollar sign emojis on his eyes
Jacoby Brissett's Drake Maye update will fire up Patriots fansThe veteran quarterback shared the improvements that rookie Drake Maye has made so far through offseason workouts.Conor Roche ·
Patriots' Jacoby Brissett and Drake Maye side by side
Bill Belichick blasted by ex-Patriots player over Mac Jones debacleFormer Patriots running back Damien Harris believes Bill Belichick is to blame for Mac Jones' struggles in New England.Conor Roche ·
Damien Harris saying to Bill Belichick with Mac Jones behind him
Drake Maye's crucial next step in development, per Patriots OCPatriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt shared what rookie QB Drake Maye has improved at so far in practice.Conor Roche ·
Patriots OC Alex Van Pelt next to Drake Maye looking serious
Jerod Mayo names Patriots' biggest offseason surpriseJerod Mayo pointed to a second-year defensive end as a breakout candidate for the Patriots in the 2024 season.Conor Roche ·
Jerod Mayo with eyeball emojis looking at Keion White.
Bailey Zappe's true feelings on Patriots' 'awkward' QB situationBailey Zappe is the only quarterback remaining on the Patriots' roster from last season, but he's handling the situation in stride.Conor Roche ·
Bailey Zappe with quote bubble saying "having fun" next to Jerod Mayo, Jacoby Brissett and Drake Maye