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Cam Newton ran for two touchdowns in his debut for the New England Patriots on Sunday, leading his new team to a 21-11 victory over the Miami Dolphins. As stellar as Newton played — and as amusing as it was to see the Patriots deploy a totally different offensive approach than they did with Tom […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 100 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 100 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 100 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week […]

Tennessee Titans kicker Stephen Gostkowski was one of the most accurate kickers in the sport for 14 years with New England Patriots, but his first game for his new squad got off to a disastrous start — and it could have been much, much worse. Gostkowski missed three field goal attempts and an extra point […]

The New England Patriots opened a new era in their history books with a resounding 21-11 win against division rival Miami Dolphins. Their newest quarterback in Cam Newton was the catalyst of the team’s offense and set the tone right from the get-go. The 2015 NFL MVP also put on a rushing exhibition as he […]

Future Hall of Famer Tom Brady didn’t perform up to expectations in his debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs lost their season opener to the New Orleans Saints 34-23 on Sunday. Brady finished the game completing 23 of 36 passes for 239 yards and two touchdowns. He also finished with three rushing attempts […]

Cam Newton made his debut with the New England Patriots on Sunday, coming away with a victory over the Miami Dolphins. Following his first start with the Patriots, Newton spoke about the ‘disrespect’ he felt while he was in free agency. Does Cam Newton feel disrespected after his long wait in free agency? Newton: "Yeah, […]

The New England Patriots got their first look at new starting quarterback Cam Newton in Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins. It was a long time coming after Newton was signed in the offseason and proceeded to win the starting job over Jarrett Stidham. He was able to lead the Patriots to a 21-11 win […]

The New England Patriots began the 2020 season on a winning note, defeating the Miami Dolphins 21-11 at Gillette Stadium. Here are three takeaways from the Patriots’ Week 1 victory. 3. Cam Newton is still an effective runner Injuries limited Cam Newton to just two games played in his final season with the Carolina Panthers, […]

Heading into the upcoming season, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton was motivated to prove a point to the naysayers. He took it to heart as he finally made his way back to an NFL stadium yesterday after a year’s absence. Newton used the limelight to send a message to his opponents even before the […]

The New England Patriots took a risk at Cam Newton, and the early returns indicate that it is a remarkable move for the team. In Week 1 as the Patriots opened their season against the Miami Dolphins, Newton quickly put out a historic debut. The former league MVP went for a total of 75 rushing […]

Several well-known quarterbacks switched teams this past offseason, but there is no argument surrounding the most notable names to make a move. After future Hall of Famer Tom Brady made the move from the New England Patriots to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the six-time Super Bowl Champion was then replaced by another former league MVP […]

Cam Newton made his New England Patriots debut on Sunday. It went according to plan in a 21-11 victory over the Miami Dolphins. It appears he has wasted no time drawing the ire of of his new AFC East rivals. Cam Newton was seen getting in a postgame scrum with Dolphins’ players that resulted in […]

Cam Newton’s debut with the New England Patriots is in the books and it ended with Bill Belichick’s squad getting a win. Following New England’s opening season win, Belichick uttered that Newton has been “great” for the Patriots thus far, per NFL Network’s Mike Giardi. Bill Belichick asked about Cam Newton's performance. "Cam's been great for […]

Cam Newton is back scoring rushing touchdowns, just for a different team.  Newton scored his first touchdown as the New England Patriots quarterback during the second quarter of their season opener against the Miami Dolphins. The 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player rushed to the end zone for a four-yard touchdown to give the Patriots a […]

New season, same unique fashion sense for Cam Newton. The new quarterback of the New England Patriots arrived at the Gillette Stadium ahead of the Patriots game against the Miami Dolphins wearing a bright yellow suit, which obviously sent Twitter into a frenzy.   https://twitter.com/TylerRickyTynes/status/1305175600446013441   One compared Newton’s fit to the iconic yellow suit […]

New England Patriots’ QB2 Jarret Stidham is reportedly inactive ahead of the team’s opening game against the Miami Dolphins. 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton was recently named the team’s presumptive starter nearing the conclusion of training camp proceedings. ESPN Senior NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the list of inactive players for several Week 1 games […]

After an impressive 2019 campaign, cornerback Stephon Gilmore has firmly established himself as one of the league’s best defensive aces. Football fans would most likely think that a player of his caliber would be indispensable for any team. However, the New England Patriots thought otherwise and have been reported to involve the 29-year old player […]

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is sure to offer new schemes with Cam Newton taking over as the starting quarterback. Those schemes might look similar to those employed by the Denver Broncos when Tim Tebow was under center, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk: As one source with knowledge of the situation […]

Despite losing Tom Brady in free agency, there is still a lot to be excited about with the New England Patriots. But what is the most exciting part of the newly revamped team? Julian Edelman may have the answer. “I’m really excited. Each year, there’s always something,” the Patriots star said, per NESN. “And, you […]

Cam Newton prefers to have a laid back approach to how he encounters his teammates, teasing them when he gets a chance. With the New England Patriots preparing for Week 1, Julian Edelman shared how he’s handled Newton’s antics this offseason, per Mac Cerullo of CNHI Sports Boston. Cam Newton said yesterday that he likes […]

The New England Patriots have given reigning Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore a significant raise for this season today, kicking up his salary from $10.5 million to $15.5 million. This will give him a chance to earn up to $17.5 million in incentives if he becomes DPOY once again, even with two years […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is finally set to make his debut following an unprecedented offseason. It seems he is admittedly excited to return to the field following a prolonged period away from it. Newton spent last offseason recovering from shoulder surgery before a foot injury limited him to two games in the 2019 […]

Cam Newton is the first New England Patriots Week 1 starting quarterback not named Tom Brady since 2001. But despite taking over for the greatest player in franchise (and possibly football) history, Newton isn’t feeling the pressure of his new role when compared with real-life matters. “That’s not pressure to me,” Newton told Boston.com about […]

In a year that saw a lot of changes in the team’s lineup, one thing hasn’t changed about the New England Patriots: they are still the second-most valuable NFL franchise and one of the most valuable in the world.  In Forbes 23rd Annual NFL Team Evaluations released ahead of the 2020 season, starting on Thursday […]

With Week 1 of the 2020-21 regular season now officially right around the corner, fantasy football owners can finally rejoice — but not before attempting to set their lineups after quite the unique and unprecedented offseason for the NFL. Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there was no preseason and all offseason activities were drastically […]

Cam Newton has had a crazy offseason amid all of the other craziness surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. After seemingly having the Carolina Panthers commit to keeping him as their starter for at least one more season, the franchise chose to release him and sign free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. It took him some time to […]

Kyle Van Noy made the switch from the New England Patriots to the Miami Dolphins this offseason. With his new team set to square off against his former team in Week 1, Van Noy anticipates a ton of trash talk from his former teammates on the Patriots. “Yeah, going against them, they’re familiar with me. […]

Aqib Talib has retired from the NFL after 12 seasons. However, before doing so, the five-time Pro Bowler actually received a tempting offer from New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. According to a story by Ryan Young of Yahoo Sports, Belichick called Talib with an attractive role on the 2020 Patriots: “My guy, my […]

After a crazy offseason, the New England Patriots are about to start the 2020 NFL season with a matchup against the Miami Dolphins. While there are still a ton of questions surrounding the franchise, there are numerous reasons to be excited. Bill Belichick and company are a new-look football team for the first time in […]

Whether New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is thinking about retiring after the 2020 season or not, we’ll never know til it happens. The six-time Super Bowl winner did not provide any insight into his future plans in response to questions on retirement. His response was just classic Bill Belichick. In fact, according to […]

Damien Harris is expected to get an expanded role with the New England Patriots in 2020, but he’ll be sidelined to begin the season. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, the Patriots placed Harris on injured reserve and will miss at least the first three games. The Patriots have signed RB J.J. Taylor from their practice squad […]

Everyone knows New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a man of few words. So far, he’s used most of those words to sing praises to quarterback Cam Newton as their preparation for the 2020 season and post-Tom Brady era continues.  According to NBC Sports, the Patriots’ 68-year old mentor said that Newton, the […]

The NFL is enjoyable because of unpredictable outcomes. If everyone knew which teams would make the playoffs, they wouldn’t care about the 17-week regular season. While analysts and fans believe most of last year’s playoff teams should return to the postseason, several franchises are in for a rude awakening. After making the playoffs last season, […]

A lot of question marks surrounded quarterback Cam Newton and the New England Patriots after he was suddenly made Tom Brady’s successor by the team. Nearing the end of his first training camp with the Patriots, Newton overcame all the doubts and successfully secured the QB1 position heading into the upcoming season. Amidst all the […]

One of the buzzing headlines of the recent offseason was the relocation of long-time New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His departure capped off a two-decade-long tenure with the storied franchise. However, it seems like a change in scenery was the best option for both sides moving forward. Boston Sports […]

The New England Patriots and Nick Folk have grown familiar with parting ways with each other in the past year. Among the players the Patriots released on Saturday, Folk was released yet again, per The Athletic’s Jeff Howe. The Patriots released Nick Folk, according to a source. So they're starting over at kicker. — Jeff […]

This time it’s the New England Patriots who released a notable player from their team ahead of the final 53-man roster for the upcoming season. The latest Patriot to be cut was veteran running back Lamar Miller who was placed on the physically unable to perform list after signing a contract with the team. He […]

The New England Patriots knew in themselves that they saw something in then-free agent quarterback Cam Newton that other teams failed to see. They decided to take a chance on the three-time Pro Bowler and signed him to a one-year ‘prove it’ deal. Newton recognizes that this was an opportunity of a lifetime for him […]

It is less than a week before the first NFL game of the 2020 season, and yet former MVP and 13-year veteran running back Adrian Peterson finds himself without a team.  The Washington Football Team made the decision to release the 35-year-old Peterson to give more playing time for their younger running backs as well […]