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The New England Patriots are looking to swing some trades before the season starts, and there are two players on the roster who are available, according to the Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan. Those two players are Kyle Dugger and Anfernee Jennings, both defensive players. Dugger’s name has come up in trade rumors over the past […]

The New England Patriots seem to have found a few talented UDFAs this offseason. First, rookie receiver Efton Chism III received plenty of pop during training camp. Now one undrafted defensive player has a chance of making the final roster in New England. Patriots linebackers coach Mike Smith heaped praise on rookie Elijah Ponder during […]

With a trio of star players requesting trades in the 2025 NFL offseason — Micah Parsons, Trey Hendrickson and Terry McLaurin — everybody is looking at the New England Patriots to make a move. However, despite having the most cap space in the league, Eliot Wolf has yet to make any official steps toward initiating […]

The New England Patriots have had a few key players on their defense, and Kyle Dugger was one of those pieces. After signing an extension with the team before last season, there were hopes that he would be a staple not only in the secondary but in the defense as a whole. So far during […]

The New England Patriots invested heavily in their offensive line this season, including drafting Will Campbell with their number four overall pick last year. Campbell was brought in to help the Patriots provide more time for rising quarterback Drake Maye to make things happen in the pocket, a luxury he didn’t have the majority of […]

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has evoked comparisons to Bill Belichick. In terms of strategy, communication skills, and player dynamics, he is following in his path. At one point, Vrabel could have had the chance to work under Belichick when he was in charge. However, Vrable turned down an opportunity, per the Scoop City […]

Do the New England Patriots have one more big trade in them? They have already made a major splash this offseason, signing free agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Despite that signing, New England is still in a position to make a big move. They currently have the highest available cap space in the league, so […]

The New England Patriots wide receiver Efton Chism III generated buzz in training camp, but his rise toward a 53-man roster spot has stalled after a mystery injury. Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel had praised the undrafted wideout for his impressive preseason showing. The young receiver gave fans hope that the Patriots had found another […]

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye admitted he has room to grow after an uneven showing in New England’s 20-12 preseason win over the Minnesota Vikings. Despite this, Patriots coaches and teammates remain encouraged by his progress. Maye played two series against Minnesota’s second- and third-string defenders and finished 4 of 7 for 46 yards. […]

The New England Patriots might have found another undrafted gem on their 2025 roster with receiver Efton Chism III. While second-round pick TreVeyon Henderson has been the team’s biggest star in training camp, no player has seen their stock rise more over the past few months than Chism. Chism has turned heads throughout training camp […]

The New England Patriots’ second preseason game went down to the wire. Max Brosmer and the Minnesota Vikings were driving their way down the field late in the fourth quarter. However, demoted Patriots safety Kyle Dugger made a game-sealing interception. The game should have been over then, but the ball popped out of his hands, […]

As some within the New England Patriots have been happy with Drake Maye in how he’s been leading the team, such as head coach Mike Vrabel, more have joined in praising the second-year quarterback. While the Patriots have clear expectations for Maye, the latest comments from offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels should please any fan. During […]

Entering his first NFL season as New England Patriots head coach, Mike Vrabel has undoubtedly made his presence felt amidst the early stages, including getting into a recent back-and-forth with a reporter over Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs’ health. In a short span since training camp, Vrabel has broken up two fights during joint practices, […]

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has nothing but good things to say about J.J. McCarthy. On Friday, O’Connell continued to heap praise on McCarthy for his recent practice performance with the New England Patriots, per Kevin Seifert of ESPN. On Thursday, the Vikings and Patriots held a joint practice session. McCarthy was on top […]

The New England Patriots and the Minnesota Vikings have been sharing a practice field this week. The two teams have been going at it at the Vikings home facility. Dual practice sessions give teams a better opportunity to see how players are performing when they are competing against an opponent. The Patriots have not pleased […]

Things haven’t gone that well for the New England Patriots’ offense during the preseason. But they have a new weapon in speedy running back TreVeyon Henderson. And Henderson is one of two Patriots roster hopefuls who improved their stock after the win over the Commanders. Henderson landed with the Patriots after a second-round pick in […]

The New England Patriots have high hopes that the Mike Vrabel era will see the team begin its climb back to glory in the AFC East. A division title over the Buffalo Bills does not appear to be in the cards for the current season, but an 8- or 9-win season would represent significant improvement […]

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel used to be a player, so he knows things can get physical in practice, but he probably never saw himself getting into the middle of a scuffle as a coach. He found that out last week when he got in the middle of an altercation between his team […]

With the New England Patriots hoping to be led by quarterback Drake Maye this upcoming season, head coach Mike Vrabel would speak about what has pleased him so far from the second-year star. While there have been reports of Maye and the Patriots having brutal practices, the most recent joint session with the Minnesota Vikings […]

The New England Patriots are hoping that they will be able to take a step forward in the 2025 season under the direction of new head coach Mike Vrabel. Vrabel was coincidentally the opposing coach the last time the Patriots played a home playoff game, helping his then-Tennessee Titans knock off New England and end […]

Kyle Dugger’s long hold on a starting role in the New England Patriots’ secondary is suddenly in jeopardy. The veteran safety, a starter since midway through his rookie year in 2020, has been taking second-team reps during recent training camp practices. Jaylinn Hawkins and rookie Craig Woodson have joined Jabrill Peppers in the top safety […]

The New England Patriots made a big move this offseason, signing receiver Stefon Diggs to a $69 million contract. Diggs projects to be the team’s top receiver during the 2025 NFL season. But questions still remain about his Week 1 status after last year’s season-ending knee injury. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini asked Diggs whether or […]

The New England Patriots’ training camp spotlight has shifted to rookie offensive tackle Will Campbell, and for good reason. Ahead of Preseason Week 2, quarterback Drake Maye made it clear just how much he values the protection from his newest teammate. During Wednesday’s media availability, Maye was asked about his early impressions of Campbell, the […]

Veteran wide receiver Mack Hollins is with the New England Patriots as he continues his career on a new team. On Wednesday, the famed shoeless wideout turned heads after punting the ball after scoring a 50-yard touchdown. Hollins revealed why he decided to do that shortly after the team’s joint practice with the Minnesota Vikings. […]

After New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel clarified his recent Drake Maye comments over leadership, he roasted Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell with the same Tom Brady line as Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury. Amidst joint practice leading up to New England’s preseason opener against the Commanders, a reporter asked what Vrabel […]

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel recently commented on Drake Maye’s leadership expectations for the 2025 NFL season before clarifying what he meant exactly as the second-year QB will look to build off of his rookie campaign. Ahead of his first season as head coach, Vrabel made it clear that his expectations for Maye don’t differ […]

It didn’t take long for New England Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson to make an impact. And his speed has caught the eye of his quarterback. Furthermore, Patriots’ offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels dropped an eye-opening take on Henderson’s speed, according to a post on X by Mark Daniels. “Josh McDaniels has coached some talented running backs, […]

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye’s offense had a less-than-stellar practice with one bright spot on Monday, which wide receiver coach Todd Downing addressed with the media. While poor blocking and poor execution by Maye was the talk around Gillette Stadium for the day, Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte shined, according to Downing. Boutte is […]

The New England Patriots recently kicked off their 2025 preseason with a home game against the Washington Commanders, which they won in blowout fashion. It was a decent game from second year quarterback Drake Maye, who is looking to break out in his first season as the full-time starter for New England. Recent reports from […]

New England Patriots rookie receiver Kyle Williams is eager to prove himself ahead of his first season in the NFL. Throughout training camp, Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs has given Williams invaluable advice. As one of the team’s veteran receivers, Diggs said one line that stuck with New England’s rookie. Williams shared a seven-word motto […]

On Friday, the New England Patriots had a blowout preseason win over the Washington Commanders, 48-18. That early success should have naturally translated into Monday morning’s practice. However, that wasn’t the case. According to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, the Patriots’ offense had a less-than-productive practice. Volin’s reflection on how practice went was as […]

After yet another disappointing season with a glimmer of hope in the form of quarterback Drake Maye, the New England Patriots fired head coach Jerod Mayo and hired Mike Vrabel. And Vrabel has certain standards for Maye. Although Maye dazzled at times a year ago, giving Patriots fans some optimism amid a woeful 4-13 season, […]

The New England Patriots have plenty to be excited for coming into 2025. Quarterback Drake Maye showed plenty of signs and flashes of potential greatness, and now the Pats have had a full offseason to start to build around him. With new head coach Mike Vrabel at the helm, the Patriots added a ton of […]

The New England Patriots made a shocking change to their defense during their latest practice. Two days after their first preseason game, a 48-18 win over the Washington Commanders, the Patriots shifted safety Kyle Dugger out of the starting lineup. Dugger was not injured, but took the field with the second team, according to Mark […]

The New England Patriots wrapped up their final practice before heading to Minnesota, with head coach Mike Vrabel offering injury updates on key players. Cornerback Christian Gonzalez remains sidelined with a hamstring injury. Vrabel confirmed Gonzalez will travel with the team for two joint practices and a preseason game against the Vikings. However, he will […]

Recently, the New England Patriots opened up their preseason slate with a dominant 48-18 home win over the Washington Commanders. It was a solid showing in limited minutes from quarterback Drake Maye, the player the Patriots are hoping will take another step forward after a mixed bag of a rookie season. One key question for […]

It’s only the preseason, but the New England Patriots gave their fans a good number of things to be excited about in their 48-18 win over the Washington Commanders in their exhibition season opener. Most of the Patriots’ starters also got some run in Friday’s game, while over two dozen Commanders players sat. Still, New […]

The New England Patriots kicked off their preseason with a dominant 48-18 victory over the Washington Commanders, but head coach Mike Vrabel chose to spotlight a performance that didn’t show up on the stat sheet. Second-year wide receiver Javon Baker drew praise for his physical, disciplined work on the Patriots’ special teams unit Friday night. […]

The New England Patriots are looking to turn things around after three straight losing seasons. The Patriots enter 2025 with a new coach and a strong rookie class. And one of those rookies got off to an incredible start in New England’s preseason opener. Running back TreVeyon Henderson scored on his first NFL touch, returning […]