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The New England Patriots head into the 2018 NFL season with high hopes of bouncing back from a disappointing loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. Tom Brady and company are still considered to be one of the best teams in the league this year, but there appears to be another professional sports […]

Following the conclusion of the 2016 season, running back LeGarrette Blount looked poised to return to the New England Patriots after helping the franchise win the Super Bowl after making a historic 25-point comeback. However, things didn’t quite shake out in that manner as the Patriots showed little interest in him and chose to sign […]

New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady is set to head into his 19th season in the NFL, which has voiced his desire to continue playing for another five seasons. Despite this being the case, Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network is reporting that the Patriots are currently not considering hammering out an extension with […]

The New England Patriots have undergone much change to their backfield this offseason, raising questions concerning their game plan for Week 1 action against the Houston Texans. During a recent Q&A session with a weekly mailbag, Doug Kyed of NESN voiced that he believes the Patriots will make Rex Burkhead the top option among the […]

With the new NFL season officially underway, New England Patriots famed quarterback Tom Brady has taken his shot at trying to recruit Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. After seeing LeBron’s recent Instagram post which features the 33-year-old flying in for a jam, Brady was more than impressed. He straight out asked James to join […]

The “Philly Special 2.0” the Philadelphia Eagles pulled off Thursday night in their 18-12 win over the Atlanta Falcons has been the talk of the town so far in Week 1 of the regular season. Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson took a jab at Tom Brady’s pass-catching skills on the team broadcast after the game. […]

Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden still seems to be salty about a game that took place over 16 years ago, and he’s back in the league to get revenge on Tom Brady. It was Jan. 19, 2002 when the infamous Tuck Rule Game took place in which the New England Patriots beat the Raiders 16-13 […]

There were plenty of deciding moments in the Philadelphia Eagles victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Among them was defensive end Brandon Graham’s strip-sack on quarterback Tom Brady in the fourth quarter. It was a memorable moment for Eagles fans. Graham during an appearance on 94WIP’s morning show that he has seen the highlight […]

During the latter half of the 2017 season, New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady was mixed up in much behind-the-scenes drama with the team involving his personal trainer Alex Guerrero. In light of all that shaking out, Brady has voiced that he is learning to how to better manage those situations better moving forward […]

Heading into his 19th season in the league, the question of his long-term future in the NFL has been a prominent topic around New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady. The 41-year-old has continued to stay on the path of voicing his commitment to playing several more years before he concludes his illustrious career. Brady […]

New England Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fear believes that both Rex Burkhead and Sony Michel can make an impact in week 1. The Patriots will be at home in Gillette Stadium as they take on the Houston Texans in their season opener this year. As the regular season approaches, they have yet to create […]

Rob Gronkowski and the New England Patriots will face quite a formidable test in their first regular-season assignment against the Houston Texans. While young quarterback Deshaun Watson has garnered much of the headlines this offseason, Gronk is focused on facing what he expects to be a “fierce” Texans defense. “This is just a great defense,” […]

Following months of speculation, the New England Patriots recently agreed to a restructured contract with star tight end Rob Gronkowski that will give him a pay raise of $4 million for the 2018 season. According to Zack Cox of NESN, Gronkowski voiced on Tuesday afternoon that he is happy that his deal was reworked prior […]

Throughout his career, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has chosen to talk very little about his political views other than making subtle hints about his support with president Donald Trump. However, his relationship with Trump has notably not been the same terms as it was prior, which only rang clearer with his decision to […]

When the New England Patriots traded Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers, it signaled that the team thinks that Tom Brady will play at least a few more years. Adam Schefter of ESPN believes that even though that might be the case, he thinks the Patriots have some regrets making the trade. The Patriots did […]

New England Patriots defensive end Trey Flowers hasn’t seen any action in the preseason because of an undisclosed injury, but he sounded extremely confident in his chances of playing in Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season, per Andrew Callahan of Mass Live. “Yeah, man. That’s the plan,” replied Flowers when asked Sunday if he […]

The start of the 2018 NFL season is only a few days away with the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles set to get things underway on Thurs. Sept. 6 as they play host to the Atlanta Falcons at Lincoln Financial Field. Even though Carson Wentz won’t start the season under center with Nick Foles […]

Since winning Super Bowl 52 over the New England Patriots, the Philadelphia Eagles fanbase has subtly thrown shade at their opponent over the last few months. The latest came with a Boston-area Dunkin’ Donuts location receiving a shipment of Eagles cups for their coffee. Complaints from Patriots fans made headway over social media this past […]

In an effort to restock their depleted receiving corps, the New England Patriots have claimed second-year wide receivers Amara Darboh and Chad Hansen off of waivers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Patriots claimed two WRs off waivers: Chad Hansen from the Jets and Amara Darboh from the Seahawks. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 2, 2018 […]

According to Jim McBride from the Boston Globe, the New England Patriots have agreed to trade safety Jordan Richards to the Atlanta Falcons. #Patriots are trading safety Jordan Richards to the Falcons, according to a league source. — Jim McBride (@globejimmcbride) August 31, 2018 Richards, a fourth-year player out of Stanford, is expected to be […]

New England Patriots defensive back Jason McCourty is no lock to survive the final roster cuts before the regular season begins. While McCourty obviously hopes to make the 53-man roster, he’s trying not to worry about it too much at this point in his career, according to Kevin Duffy of the Boston Herald. “Nothing will […]

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Danny Etling stole the show in the team’s preseason finale against the Giants as he scampered to a huge 86-yard touchdown run. That’s not a play that’s been seen from a Patriots quarterback in quite some time, which Bill Belichick was all too keen to point out as he cracked […]

Aside from Robert Gronkowski, the New England Patriots are also dealing with a contract restructure with a different tight end in Dwayne Allen. According to Field Yates of ESPN, Allen has agreed Patriots to take a pay cut with the Patriots for the 2018 season. Although the exact amount Allen’s salary will get diminished by […]

There had been plenty of speculation regarding the contract negotiations between the New England Patriots and tight end Rob Gronkowski. It appears they have now finally reached a lucrative agreement. Gronkowski has been adamant about his lack of focus on the whole situation. He no longer has to after signing a revised deal that will […]

The New England Patriots’ backfield has been hit with the injury bug this offseason. Fortunately, it appears they have more clarity on the situation surrounding running backs Rex Burkhead and Sony Michel once the 2018 NFL season rolls around. Both players have been trying to work their way back from knee injuries. According to Jeff Howe […]

Jalen Ramsey is at it again. After bad-mouthing a good number of current NFL quarterbacks in his interview with GQ, the Jaguars star has now turned his attention to skill position players, specifically New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. In an interview with Mina Kimes of ESPN, Ramsey doesn’t think Gronk is quite as […]

There’s no stopping New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady from looking for ways to improve his game. Not even father time. At 41 years of age, Brady remains keen on elevating his performance on the field, and Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is one of the many people on the team that will testify to […]

It’s not a secret that New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski is yearning for a new contract, a more lucrative one, from his team. As he waits for something on that front to develop, he’s already seen New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. laugh his way to the bank after signing […]

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. sent shockwaves across the football world on Monday by signing a huge five-year, $90 deal with the team. In reaction to Beckham’s massive payday, New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman hopped on his Instagram account and posted a picture of him with Beckham along with a […]

The New England Patriots march into Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season as the favorites to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Yet, the final 53-man roster that head coach Bill Belichick will be counting on to deliver the goods has yet to be sculpted down to size. With roster cuts just around the corner, […]

One of the biggest problems the New England Patriots have faced this season is deciding who will fill the the starting left tackle position for the 2018-19 season. It looks like the Pats finally found their answer in Trent Brown. “As you can see, he has some dynamic skills, and he’s working hard to be […]

In the last several months of the offseason, the New England Patriots have undergone much change to their group of wide receivers that has seen several notable departures to the group. This has pushed the notion that the Patriots are heading into the season with plenty of questions concerning the capability of their current crop […]

Julian Edelman will not be available for the first four games of the regular season for the New England Patriots due to a suspension stemming from his violation of the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Four games is a significant amount of time to be away from regular season football, and being put in a […]

It is no secret that the New England Patriots are in the market for another potential wideout. As a result, rumors have surfaced about them looking to acquire Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. However, that does not appear to be the case. According to Mike Klis of 9News, there has not been much substance behind the rumor: “I […]

The New England Patriots have had some trouble establishing their receiving corps going into the 2018 NFL season. As a result, rumors have surfaced about their potential interest in Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate. The prospect of New England acquiring Tate before the regular season has come with mixed reviews. However, former Patriots’ staffer Michael […]

Following the New England Patriots loss in Super Bowl 52 to the Philadelphia Eagles, there was chatter concerning Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski contemplating retirement. Gronkowski has since returned to the fold but that had elicited some dialogue toward a possible reworking of his current contract that he has two years left on his […]

Throughout his career, New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski has dealt with numerous injuries, limiting his availability on the field. Heading into the 2018 season, Gronkowski voiced more confidence and comfort with his health this year compared to last season, according to Christopher Price of The Boston Sports Journal. Gronkowski says he feels […]

The New England Patriots have made some changes this year at the wide receiver positions with Brandin Cooks and Danny Amendola heading elsewhere. The team was forced to retool Tom Brady’s arsenal and so far their efforts haven’t gone as planned with New England recently parting ways with veterans Eric Decker and Kenny Britt. Brady […]

The subject of Alex Guerrero is back front and center for the Patriots following Tom Brady’s recent radio interview walk-out when asked about his personal trainer. And unsurprisingly, Bill Belichick was the next to be quizzed about the controversial figure during his weekly radio hit. Belichick clarified in WEEI’s “Ordway, Merloni and Fauria” that while […]