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One of the final images of Tom Brady’s illustrious run with the New England Patriots was that of Tennessee Titans cornerback Logan Ryan scampering into the end zone off of a pick-six to seal a victory in the AFC Divisional round. Ryan, a former Patriot from 2013-16, said that Brady reached out to him afterwards, […]

New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham will be in the running to open the 2020 season as the team’s starting signal caller. That responsibility comes with lofty expectations in the wake of Tom Brady’s departure from the organization this off-season, but Darius Slayton, a former teammate of Stidham’s during his stint at Auburn, isn’t concerned […]

Former New England Patriots linebacker Willie McGinest is a proponent of his former team signing free-agent quarterback Cam Newton. McGinest said he believes Newton and Patriots head coach Bill Belichick would have a “great working relationship,” and said the organization has tremendous “respect” for Newton, via Adam London of NESN. ” … I think that […]

The New England Patriots haven’t expressed much interest in signing Cam Newton and that hasn’t changed recently. According to NFL Media’s Mike Giardi, the Patriots currently don’t have any interest in signing Newton this offseason. The keyword in that previous sentence is ‘currently’, as New England could revisit the idea of adding Newton in the […]

The New England Patriots seem content heading into the 2020 NFL season with former fourth-round pick Jarrett Stidham as their projected starting quarterback. However, this does not mean Stidham will immediately receive reps with the first team. Mike Giardi of NFL Network said it is possible Stidham starts camp with the second team as something […]

Since Tom Brady decided to leave the New England Patriots this offseason, there has been a continuous supply of storylines featuring what happened behind closed doors. In an article for the Boston Sports Journal, Greg A. Bedard alleges that Brady ‘checked out’ in 2018 after a late-season loss. Back in 2018, everything seemed to be […]

The New England Patriots have experienced nothing but success in the past two decades with Tom Brady at quarterback. However, with Brady taking his talents to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Patriots are facing an unprecedented challenge in 2020. With Brady no longer on the roster, all eyes will be on Bill Belichick and how […]

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Tom Brady is no longer a member of the New England Patriots. On a Thursday appearance on ESPN’s Get Up, Devin McCourty shared who will fill the leadership void left behind by Brady. “I think it will [now] be more veteran guys. Guys like Julian […]

Besides free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft, another of the most interesting aspects of this NFL offseason has been the unveiling of new uniforms for certain teams. Altogether, seven NFL teams chose to make some minor or major tweaks to their uniforms in 2020. Of course, as they prepare to open SoFi Stadium next […]

The New England Patriots are entering a new era in 2020, as Tom Brady will not be the starting quarterback for the first time in nearly two decades. But safety Devin McCourty doesn’t seem too worried. While the Patriots don’t have a proven commodity at quarterback right now, McCourty is confident in youngster Jarrett Stidham […]

The New England Patriot have officially ushered in a new era under center after parting ways with Tom Brady this offseason. Perhaps even they have touched on the prospect of bringing in former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Newton remains as the most high-profile free agent on the market. Former Patriots linebacker and current NFL […]

It is now mid-May, and Cam Newton is still without an NFL team. Despite lowering his expectations from demanding to be a starter to now be willing to come in as a backup, teams are still not calling for the former MVP signal-caller. Either teams are already set at the quarterback position, or its due […]

Despite losing Tom Brady in free agency, Boston Sports Journal’s Greg Bedard claims the New England Patriots feel better about their offense entering the 2020 season. During an appearance on Wednesday’s “Felger & Mazz” episode on 98.5 The Sports Hub, Bedard was asked whether the Patriots’ offense could function better this season without Brady at […]

The New England Patriots will look completely different next season after losing 20-year figurehead Tom Brady to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency. According to a recent story by Darren Hartwell of NBC Sports, the Pats were flirting with the idea of adding a big name on defense via free agency themselves. Per ESPN’s […]

You can count Richard Seymour as one of many who viewed Tom Brady’s decision to leave the New England Patriots as “unexpected.” Seymour teamed up with Brady for the first eight seasons of his career. Although Seymour played along the defensive line, both played key roles in New England winning their first three Super Bowls. […]

A new chapter is about to unfold for the New England Patriots. With quarterback Tom Brady departing the squad for Tampa Bay, a lot of adjustments are needed for the Patriots to get back to championship form. Luckily, they have a project in budding quarterback Jarrett Stidham. Kliff Kingsbury, head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, […]

Back in 2014, Marqise Lee entered the NFL with high hopes. A second-round pick out of the University of Southern California, the wide receiver broke into the league with the Jacksonville Jaguars and played in 13 games during his rookie campaign, logging 37 catches for 422 yards and a touchdown. After an injury-plagued 2015, Lee […]

NFL quarterbacks face nonstop criticism. Playing the most important position, the QB often carries the lion’s share of the blame following a loss. In a league known for its ‘what have you done for me lately’ mantra, quarterbacks are so often judged on their most recent body of work. There is no shortage of QBs […]

The New England Patriots have ushered in some significant changes heading into the 2020 NFL season. Fortunately, wide receiver Mohamed Sanu is on track to making a healthy return by then. San underwent surgery on an ankle injury he suffered during the 2019 campaign. According to NFL Network’s Michael Giardi, he is out of the […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu is taking the next step on his way back to the field. According to NFL Network’s Michael Giardi, the 30-year-old wideout has shed the cast/boot of his surgically-repaired right ankle and has now begun rehabilitation in preparation for the upcoming season. Mohamed Sanu has the cast/boot off his […]

What’s the secret to Tom Brady’s long and lustrous career? Hard work, determination, passion? Nope. It’s all about protection. At least according to his former New England Patriots teammate Richard Seymour. Seymour jokingly told Scott Zolak and Marc Bertrand in their show on NBC Sports that the only reason why the new Tampa Bay Buccaneers […]

The upcoming season is going to be a weird one for New England Patriots fans. For the first time in roughly two decades, the Pats will be going into the season without Tom Brady under center. As a result, many analysts have New England finishing near the bottom of the league. However, in Bill Belichick’s […]

No hard feelings toward Bill Belichick. In a media call on Monday, Richard Seymour discussed the much-talked-about 2009 trade with the Oakland Raiders that reportedly blindsided the New England Patriots’ defensive lineman. “That’s just the business side of the NFL. We saw that this year with all [of the Patriots’] guys. So, that’s a part […]

After dominating the NFL for almost two decades, it seems the dynasty of the New England Patriots is slowly losing its steam. Betting experts have just released their odds for the 2020 NFL Regular Season and they have the Pats only favored in eight of their sixteen games. As per the Boston Herald, the 2018 […]

Former MVP quarterback Cam Newton remains unsigned two months into free agency, and there aren’t any clear landing spots in sight. However, according to Boston Sports Journal’s Greg Bedard, the New England Patriots signing Cam Newton is still a possibility. “As for the Patriots’ possible interest in Newton, it’s unlikely due to their cap situation. […]

A quick rundown of the biggest thorns in the side of the New England Patriots. 5. Pittsburgh Steelers Statistically speaking, only the black and gold squad can lay claim on being at-par with New England when it comes to Super Bowl victories with six. Since 2001, Ben Roethlisberger is just one of the four quarterbacks […]

The only member of the 2020 New England Patriots NFL Draft class to remain unsigned is Division II safety Kyle Dugger. Former Patriots great Rodney Harrison, though, a fellow non-Division I alumnus of Western Illinois, doesn’t see the chip on the safety’s shoulder as a concern upon drafting the 24-year-old Georgia native. Per NBC-10 Boston’s […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers new star quarterback Tom Brady reportedly already has beef with his former team. After the ex-New England Patriots gunslinger was tagged as conflicting with Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, the 42-year-old six-time Super Bowl champion shot down the rumors. Brady shared a screenshot of a story about the “deteriorated” relationship with the […]

The New England Patriots agreed to terms with Dalton Keene, their third-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, leaving just one rookie unsigned. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, Kyle Dugger remains as the only rookie that’s left to be signed by New England. The Patriots and third-round TE Dalton Keene have agreed to terms on […]

When Tom Brady left the New England Patriots for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers back in March, the general consensus was that Brady’s souring relationship with Bill Belichick was the primary reason for his departure. But apparently, Belichick was not the only Patriots coach that Brady with whom Brady had issues. According to NFL reporter Gary […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a proud franchise that dates all the way back to the 1933 season. Some rivalries for the Steelers are the division rivals that they meet two times a year, and those games are always extra intense. As for some of the non-division rivals, Pittsburgh might not play them every year, but […]

Former defensive tackle Richard Seymour has been elected to the New England Patriots Hall of Fame, according to the official Twitter account of the Patriots Hall of Fame. Seymour is the 30th player in Patriots history that has been voted into the team Hall of Fame. Seymour was drafted sixth overall by the Patriots in […]

For the first time in a long time, the AFC East actually looks like it could be competitive. Tom Brady has moved onto the NFC South with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which means the New England Patriots have some questions at quarterback. Each team has a different talent level, but another thing that will have […]

The New England Patriots lost Tom Brady to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency back in March, which has many believing that the Patriots’ two-decade-long stranglehold over the AFC East is over in favor of the Buffalo Bills. But while most believe that the Bills, who actually challenged New England for the division crown […]

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is all in. In a video posted by ESPN on Twitter, the multi-time winning owner will auction off his Super Bowl LI championship ring as part of the All-In Challenge that aims to raise funds for COVID-19 relief efforts. Patriots owner Robert Kraft is going all in by offering […]

The New England Patriots will play the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football in Week 14. But while the Pats are the road team, they will have the advantage of already being in Los Angeles. New England plays the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 13, and will have the good fortune of remaining in […]

Cam Newton remains unsigned in free agency, with the New England Patriots constantly being linked as possible suitors for the veteran quarterback. In an article by Michael Lombardi of The Athletic, he exclaims that the ‘timing is not right’ for Newton to sign with New England. Of course, the Patriots are preparing for life after […]

The New England Patriots have shown nothing but support for Jarrett Stidham, who appears to be Tom Brady’s successor at the quarterback position. Teammates and coaches have lauded Stidham’s attitude, and the team never seriously considered signing a veteran (outside of Brian Hoyer) to compete with Stidham under center. But while the Pats evoke confidence […]

There is some intrigue surrounding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with Tom Brady under center and how the New England Patriots plan to replace him. With that in mind, the NFL issued a statement, saying that the scheduling quirk between the Patriots and Buccaneers were merely a coincidence. Upon releasing the 2020 schedule this past Thursday, […]