New England Patriots Articles - Page 187

The New England Patriots are in the Super Bowl, again, but this year they’ve done it without a full-time defensive coordinator on staff. Last offseason, coordinator Matt Patricia left the post to take over as the head coach of the Detroit Lions. While linebacker coach Brian Flores did take on a larger role with the […]

New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung may have provided the Los Angeles Rams with some bulletin board material during the Patriots’ Super Bowl send-off rally on Sunday morning: Patrick Chung: “We’re gonna go down there and kick their ass, baby.” pic.twitter.com/M0payVAeHz — Zack Cox (@zm_cox) January 27, 2019 Not that either team needs any sort […]

When you think of the New England Patriots, you’ll surely think of guys like Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski, people who generally have the cameras on them and who draw the most crowds during interviews. You probably won’t think of offensive lineman Joe Thuney, even though he helps play a pivotal […]

New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan caught wind of an incident where an eight-year old boy was bullied at his school for wearing a Patriots jersey prior to New England’s AFC Championship Game win over the Kansas City Chiefs last week. The boy, named Rory, was persecuted so much by his classmates that he […]

With the New England Patriots set for another Super Bowl appearance under head coach Bill Belichick, one incredible NFL stat shows just how great he has been during his tenure with the franchise. Belichick was hired as the team’s head coach back in 2000, and he has undoubtedly built one of the best coaching careers […]

Tom Brady and Julian Edelman have been like brothers in their time playing together for the New England Patriots, and the future Hall of Fame quarterback spoke on that kinship Saturday. Tom Brady says Julian Edelman is like his little brother. pic.twitter.com/p5aQr0Zu7V — Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) January 26, 2019 On a roster that has been […]

Former New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes spent four seasons playing with Tom Brady, and during that time, he learned one very important thing about the all-time great quarterback: he doesn’t care about Pro Bowls. Spikes found out about Brady’s feelings about Honolulu during his third season with the team. Spikes had a really solid […]

Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips has been around for a long time and New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick knows it. Phillips landed his first NFL coaching job in 1976 when he became the defensive line coach for his father Bum Phillips’ Houston Oilers before landing his first defensive coordinator position with […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has received high praise for the job he has done over the last two years. New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman feels it is well-warranted. McVay is widely considered the most brilliant, young mind in football. According to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, Edelman also added stud to that […]

The 41-year-old New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has seemed to evade Father Time playing into his 40s. He’s done this while still being incredibly efficient and one of the best gunslingers in the entire league. BetOnline.ag odds for if Brady will retire before Week 1 of the next NFL season are at +500 for […]

With another new year comes another Super Bowl. This time around, it’s the New England Patriots against the Los Angeles Rams. In the last 18 years, the Patriots have gone 5-3 in their Super Bowl appearances. They’ve been in the championship game two-thirds of the time. The amount of success Tom Brady and Bellichek have had […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has laser focus ahead of his third straight Super Bowl appearance and this time around he’s facing off against the Los Angeles Rams. Belichick has an eye for defense and Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips is one the best defensive minded coaches the league has seen. According to […]

It appears that the New England Patriots mascot is okay and wasn’t hospitalized after Jamal Adams did what most New York Jets fans would love to do; taking him out. Adams appeared to be trying to have some fun when he took out Pat Patriot during the Pro Bowl festivities. This one is for every […]

Los Angeles Rams legend Jackie Slater has a bit of a dilemma on his hands for this year’s Super Bowl between the Rams and the New England Patriots. While he played his entire 20-year career with the Rams, his son, Matthew Slater, is the Patriots’ special teams captain. But, of course, Jackie is doing what […]

New England Patriots’ Tom Brady and Bill Belichick are both nearing the end of their careers, and NFL insider Jay Glazer thinks that both guys could retire after the Super Bowl. Both guys have said they aren’t thinking about retiring but a lot of people like to go out on top, and if they were […]

The Super Bowl is two weeks away, and the Los Angeles Rams’ Jared Goff will be facing off against a legend in the New England Patriots’ Tom Brady. Goff told Boston.com that he was only seven years old when he saw Brady first take the field in the Super Bowl, and he’s been a fan […]

If you believe Gronk’s brother, Rob Gronkowski isn’t sure about his career with the Patriots when the Super Bowl is over. TMZ Sports got a hold of Chris Gronkowski — who used to be a pro football player himself — and he was the one who spilled the beans about his older brother’s uncertain future. […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has been playing with Tom Brady for nine years now, and it’s still just as much for him now as it was during his rookie season back in 2010. What makes playing with Brady so enjoyable? Oddly enough, it’s Brady taking the game so seriously: “It’s a lot […]

The Los Angeles Rams did not exactly get off to a good start in the NFC Championship Game against the New Orleans Saints this past Sunday. The Rams fell behind 13-0 and still did not have a first down early in the second quarter when they sent Johnny Hekker out to punt after another three-and-out. […]

If the Los Angeles Rams want to have any chance of defeating the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, they are going to have to slow down Tom Brady. Of course, that is a tall task. “Yeah, it’s a great challenge,” said Rams head coach Sean McVay of defending Brady, according to Mike Florio […]

Much to the chagrin of critics everywhere, the New England Patriots will be playing in their third straight Super Bowl on Feb. 3. During the season, fans and media pundits said that the Patriots were incredibly vulnerable, noting the apparent decline of quarterback Tom Brady and the overall lack of talent on both sides of […]

It is no secret that the New England Patriots have heard all the doubts about them in the 2018 NFL season and used it as motivation for themselves thus far. However, that does not seem to be the case for head coach Bill Belichick. The Patriots came up short in last year’s Super Bowl. According […]

With the Los Angeles Rams set to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LIII, this will mark the second consecutive Super Bowl appearance for wide receiver Brandin Cooks. Despite being knocked out of the Super Bowl last year as a member of the Patriots, Cooks looks back on his time with New England […]

Super Bowl LIII will feature a number of intriguing matchups between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots. Among the more notable will be the showdown between cornerback Stephon Gilmore and wide receiver Brandin Cooks. Following New England’s win over the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, Gilmore immediately acknowledged his upcoming […]

San Francisco 49ers legend and unofficial NFL commentator on everything Jerry Rice has nothing but high praise for Julian Edelman of the New England Patriots. The Atlantic had a chance to sit down with the former football player to talk about Edelman’s career, and for good reason: the wide receiver is one of only two […]

Even though the Dolphins are a little short-staffed as of late, former Patriots WR coach Chad O’Shea is the front-runner for the still-vacant OC job. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel is reporting that O’Shea — while not officially on board — could be following incoming head coach Brian Flores to Miami, as the two like each […]

Jamal Adams of the New York Jets proves that if you’re not on the New England Patriots, you don’t like the New England Patriots. Animosity towards the Patriots is almost an Olympic-quality sport. But the Jets’ strong safety was viewed as doing it “for the culture” when he tweeted out a video of him drilling […]

For the ninth time since 2001 and the 11th time in franchise history, the New England Patriots are headed to the Super Bowl. They withstood a furious fourth-quarter rally by the Kansas City Chiefs and went on to win last Sunday’s AFC championship game by a 37-31 final in overtime. Up next, the Patriots will […]

Tom Brady, whom many people consider to be the greatest of all-time, has set many records. His ability to finish games out and carry his team to victory is that of legend. In fact, he has the most game-winning drives in postseason history, per Pro-Football-Reference. After beating the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime, Brady collected […]

During the fourth quarter of the AFC Championship Game between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman went back to return a punt, but the boot from Chiefs punter Dustin Colquitt took an odd bounce. Edelman crouched down to try and pick up the football as […]

New England Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy signed with the team midway through the 2016 campaign. During his first day on the job, Van Noy received quite the introduction from Tom Brady and has a hilarious story behind it: “I was super tired that day because I flew in super late from Detroit; I think […]

At this point, the general consensus is that New England Patriots signal-caller Tom Brady is the greatest quarterback of all-time. The man has won five Super Bowls (which is already more than any other quarterback in NFL history) and will have the opportunity to win his sixth on Feb. 3 when the Patriots take on […]

Nobody in the NFL is better at taking away an opponent’s most dangerous offensive weapon than New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, and that’s exactly what he did with Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill on Sunday. During New England’s 37-31 overtime victory over Kansas City in the AFC Championship game, the explosive […]

Sometimes, the jokes write themselves: Robert Kraft has just said that Tom Brady was “laser-focused” during the AFC Championship Game. Whether deliberate or not, one couldn’t help but recall yesterday’s report about a fan that’s currently under investigation for allegedly shining a laser pointer in the New England Patriots’ quarterback’s face. Regardless, according to NBC […]

A new report suggests that veteran coach Greg Schiano is thisclose to signing a deal with the New England Patriots to join their coaching staff. Ex-#Bucs coach & #OSU DC Greg Schiano is here in Mobile to explore his NFL opportunities. Nothing is done, but the spot that appears likely is the #Patriots in a […]

Los Angeles Rams safety John Johnson III isn’t worried about his team’s performance in the Super Bowl, & says Tom Brady is “beatable.” According to Nick Goss of NBC Sports, Johnson’s confidence stems from his interception in the overtime of the NFC title game that helped his team dominate the New Orleans Saints. And, while […]

It is officially that time of year for the NFL when literally everyone begins asking, “So, who ya got?” Kicking off the annual tradition this time around, former NFL defensive back Deion Sanders has already gone on record with his Super Bowl LIII pick. Shocker! It’s not the hottest of takes. “I don’t know how […]

A report, as well as visual evidence, came out this week that someone used a laser pointer to flash New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in the face. The Patriots were taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC championship game, eventually winning in overtime by a score of 37-31. This has been a problem […]

The New England Patriots are officially Super Bowl-bound for the third consecutive season. Splitting the team’s last two meetings in the NFL’s championship game, the Patriots are looking to make it two out of the last three with a chance to rebound from last year’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. With the Los Angeles Rams […]