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New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo is 1-6 in his first season at the helm, but his job is definitely not on the line just yet, despite the Patriots’ crushing loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 7. Mayo entered with five years of experience learning under Bill Belichick as linebackers coach. He also […]

It is an AFC East battle as the New York Jets visit the New England Patriots. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Jets-Patriots prediction and pick. The Jets enter the game sitting at 2-5 on the year. After opening up with a loss to the 49ers, the Jets beat the […]

The New England Patriots were on the losing side again on Sunday, losing to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 32-16, in Week 7. As is the case with many 1-6 squads, there were certainly people to blame for New England’s latest shortcoming. So, let’s do that. Here are the people and units most to blame for the […]

Former San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis highlighted Rob Gronkowski as his GOAT tight end while speaking with ESPN’s Kevin Clark on his This Is Football podcast. “The best tight end of all time? I’m probably going to have to say, I’ll have to give that to Rob Gronkowski.” Clark was wowed by the […]

The New England Patriots took another loss in Week 7 against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, and head coach Jerod Mayo was brutally honest about his team after the game. “We’re a soft football team across the board,” Mayo said. “We talk about what makes a tough football team, and that’s being able to run […]

Drake Maye seemed to agree with Jerod Mayo’s blunt assessment of the New England Patriots following their 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The Patriots quarterback told reporters that the Patriots aren’t a “tough” team after he was asked for his thoughts on Mayo calling the group “soft.” “Coach Mayo’s not going to […]

Jerod Mayo didn’t hold back in his postgame press conference following the New England Patriots’ loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Not only did the Patriots head coach call out his team, but he also called out Ja’Lynn Polk after another underwhelming performance from the rookie wide receiver. “Yeah, we need more from Polk,” Mayo said when […]

Jerod Mayo didn’t mince words when he assessed the New England Patriots’ performance in their 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday. The Patriots coach questioned the toughness of his team, calling them “soft” after the decisive defeat. “Disappointing game,” Mayo told reporters in his opening statement. “Disappointing game. We came out […]

The New England Patriots suffered their sixth straight loss in Week 7, as they fell to the Jacksonville Jaguars by a score of 32-16. While rookie quarterback Drake Maye had another solid day under center despite the loss, the same could not be said for fellow rookie Ja’Lynn Polk, whose nightmarish start to his NFL […]

As injuries begin to pile up on nearly every team in the NFL, many teams are turning to the trade market in search of reinforcements with the New England Patriots in the middle. The Detroit Lions are among those seeking a potential roster change and eyeing the edge rusher market following Aidan Hutchinson’s devastating leg […]

The NFL is excited about another regular season game in London. The Patriots and Jaguars will face off in the third and final London game of the season. This will be a hugely important game for both sides, though the Jaguars feel like they have more to lose than the Patriots. Both teams got some […]

After opening the 2024 season with a win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1, the New England Patriots have lost five straight games. New England will head to England to play the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday. Starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson was ruled out for the Patriots’ Week 6 loss to the […]

Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski know Tom Brady better than most. Having been teammates with Brady on the New England Patriots and/or Tampa Bay Buccaneers for several years, though, the pair of popular Brady targets also had their moments of frustration with the future Hall of Fame quarterback. On their ‘Dudes on Dudes’ podcast, Gronkowski […]

The New England Patriots might have their starting running back return in time for a Week 7 London game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. As the team prepares to play in their first overseas game of the year, Rhamondre Stevenson gave the media reason to believe he will be back in the lineup despite Jerod Mayo’s […]

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye mysteriously popped up on the injury report with a knee issue this week. Still, it’s looking like the rookie will be good to go for the Patriots’ Week 7 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. While speaking to reporters, Maye revealed he’s feeling good and looking forward to […]

The New England Patriots have not had a great start to the Jerod Mayo era. New England is 1-5 heading into Week 7 and is sitting at the bottom of the AFC East standings. One bright spot is the emergence of rookie QB Drake Maye as the starter for the Patriots. One Patriots coach believes […]

The Houston Texans improved to 5-1 on Sunday with a big 41-21 win over the New England Patriots, who gave quarterback Drake Maye his first career start. CJ Stroud meanwhile balled out, throwing for three touchdowns. After the contest, Stroud was seen speaking to Maye and gave him a piece of advice. Via Mike Reiss: […]

The New England Patriots have had a challenging start to the 2024 season. New England fell to 1-4 after their 41-21 loss to the Houston Texans. The Patriots have hope in the development of rookie quarterback Drake Maye; however, the team provided an injury report update on Maye that is slightly concerning. The Patriots listed […]

The New England Patriots suffered a 41-21 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 6 of the 2024 NFL campaign to push their record to 1-5 on the season. Despite Drake Maye putting together an encouraging outing in his first start at quarterback for the Pats, the team as a whole made a bevy of […]

It has been well-publicized that former New England Patriots superstar Tom Brady was in the process of taking on a minority ownership stake of the Las Vegas Raiders alongside Mark Davis. After a lengthy approval process, his 10% ownership stake in the franchise was approved by NFL owners. Joining Brady is his former teammate Richard […]

The Detroit Lions suffered a brutal blow Sunday when defensive end/edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson suffered a broken tibia and fibula against the Cowboys. No matter how tough the player is, a brutal injury is always around the corner in the NFL. Hutchinson is the best defensive player on the best team in the NFC. It […]

These two teams have been struggling all season. They enter this game with only one win and are both in the middle of a lost season. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Patriots-Jaguars prediction and pick. The Patriots have lost five straight after starting the season with a win against […]

Rookie quarterback Drake Maye’s first NFL start wasn’t enough to spark the New England Patriots in Week 6, losing to the Houston Texans, 41-21. As the Patriots fell to 1-5 on the season, here are the players and coaches most to blame for their latest shortcoming, starting with defensive backs Christian Gonzalez and Jonathan Jones. […]

New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo, who recently said the roster still has lots of holes, set the bar when discussing rookie wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk. Mayo critiqued multiple players on a recent conference call with the media and had firm words for Polk, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss. “He needs to get over this mental hump. You […]

The New England Patriots are going through a rebuilding phase with their roster, and head coach Jerod Mayo admitted that it may take more time than usual. In those comments, one could say that he was taking shots at Bill Belichick and how he left the roster before parting ways with the Patriots. When asked […]

Drake Maye showed signs of promise in his first NFL start, but it wasn’t anywhere near enough for the New England Patriots to get a win against the Houston Texans as they fell, 41-21. The Patriots’ rookie quarterback seemed to recognize some of the good things that came from Sunday’s game. However, Maye was more […]

Jerod Mayo came away impressed with Drake Maye in his first start. So much so that he felt some remorse for the rookie quarterback following the New England Patriots’ 41-21 loss to the Houston Texans. The Patriots coach was blunt in his assessment of the New England’s performance outside of Maye on Sunday, saying that […]

New England Patriots fans have to be happy with what Drake Maye has given them so far. In his first career start, Maye did not lead the team to victory but gave the offense a new life with his inspiring inaugural performance. During the team’s Week 6 home game against the Houston Texans, Maye accounted […]

In a slow first half against the Houston Texans, New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye aced a 40-yard touchdown pass to Kayshon Boutte with seconds to go before the second half. The touchdown made the score 14-7 going into halftime. Drake Maye with a BEAUTIFUL throw for his first career TD 🔥pic.twitter.com/QSebe80pl1 — ClutchPoints […]

After spending the first five weeks of the 2024 NFL season riding the bench, throwing just eight passes in one lone relief opportunity, Drake Maye is set to make his debut for the New England Patriots in Week 6 against the Houston Texans. Is Maye ready for the opportunity? Debatable, as he’ll still be playing […]

The New England Patriots are aiming to have a full receiving corps at Drake Maye’s disposal for the rookie’s first career NFL start in Week 6. As the team prepares for its upcoming home game against the Houston Texans on Oct. 13, they announced wide receiver Kendrick Bourne is preparing to play in his second […]

The New England Patriots will be without one of their running backs for Week 6 against the Houston Texans. Rhamondre Stevenson was ruled out for the game with a foot injury, which means that Antonio Gibson will start for the second straight week, and JaMycal Hasty will be the backup. Stevenson did not practice all […]

Combining the NFL and entertainment worlds, the latest show that has garnered attention has been the FX television series titled “Aaron Hernandez: American Sports Story” which details the life of the former New England Patriots tight end. A character in the show is Rob Gronkowski which a clip has went viral on social media as […]

The Houston Texans will battle the New England Patriots this Sunday at Gilette Stadium. This will be a big battle in Foxboro, and we’re sharing our NFL odds series while making a Texans-Patriots prediction and pick. The Texans are 4-1 after beating the Buffalo Bills 23-20 last weekend. They are still in first place in […]

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett spoke to the media for the first time since being benched for rookie quarterback Drake Maye, and he did not hold back on how the decision is impacting him. “I don’t think words can really describe how tough it is,” Jacoby Brissett said, via Doug Kyed of the Boston […]

The Drake Maye era has officially arrived in Foxborough, with Jerod Mayo confirming that the rookie will replace Jacoby Brissett as the team’s starting quarterback. Mayo gave some standard coachspeak when he explained the decision to reporters on Wednesday, saying the team made the move that gave them the best opportunity to win games. “Going […]

Following last week’s New England Patriots loss to the Miami Dolphins, head coach Jerod Mayo made the decision to bench Jacoby Brissett for this week’s upcoming game vs the Houston Texans in favor of rookie Drake Maye. While it may have taken longer than some would have hoped, Patriots fans will now have a chance […]

Not much has gone right for the New England Patriots this season, and that continued when it was revealed on Monday morning that veteran safety Jabril Peppers had been arrested on Saturday ahead of their Week 5 contest against the Miami Dolphins. Peppers ultimately did not end up playing in the contest, as he was […]

The New England Patriots are officially laboring through the 2024 campaign, as they have lost four straight games after opening their season with a shocking 16-10 upset victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. That win feels like it took place years ago, as the Pats offense has been stuck in the mud all season long, with […]