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The Cleveland Browns traded wide receiver Josh Gordon to the New England Patriots on Monday, but they also had three other suitors expressing interest. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys, and San Francisco 49ers also spoke to Cleveland about a potential Gordon trade. Browns also spoke with Cowboys, Redskins, 49ers and […]

Following the news that the Cleveland Browns were looking to move star wide receiver Josh Gordon ahead of releasing him on Monday that saw the New England Patriots into the picture. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Patriots have quickly completed a trade for Gordon in exchange for a 2019 fifth-round pick. Trade now […]

The New England Patriots are closing in on a trade for Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The #Patriots are getting close on a deal for #Browns WR Josh Gordon, source said. Not official yet but headed that way. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 17, 2018 The Browns announced […]

The big matchup to watch heading into the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars was Rob Gronkowski against Jacksonville’s secondary. Gronkowski struggled to get open, and Tom Brady struggled to get him the ball which led him to finish with only two catches for 15 yards. After the game, Gronk admitted that the Jaguars did do […]

The New England Patriots’ seemingly never-ending wide receiver shuffle continues. The Patriots’ next roster move at the position is to work out veteran Kenny Britt on Monday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The #Patriots may make another move at the receiver position: I’m told FA WR Kenny Britt is flying to Foxboro today to […]

According to NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the New England Patriots expect to play both Rex Burkhead and Sony Michel in Week 2. They have both been banged up, but appear to be in good enough shape to play. Patriots' first-round pick Sony Michel expected to make his NFL debut today, back from a knee injury, […]

New England Patriots safety Duron Harmon was fined $26,739 for a hit on Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins in their 27-20 victory last week. The Texans were on their own 1-yard-line and attempting to make a fourth-quarter comeback in the closing minute of the game to tie things up when Harmon was flagged for […]

The backfield for the New England Patriots has been bitten by the injury bug to start the 2018 NFL season. Fortunately, it appears running back Sony Michel may be on track to return in Week 2. Michel has been nursing a knee injury he suffered in August. According to Doug Kyed of NESN, head coach Bill Belichick is […]

The AFC Championship Game rematch between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New England Patriots will be one of the marquee matchups of Week 2 in the NFL. And unsurprisingly, this matchup between two AFC contenders is expected to be a close contest. According to the latest odds from BetOnline.ag, the Patriots have are a pick […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars managed to secure a victory in the 2018 NFL season opener against the New York Giants. Unfortunately, running back Leonard Fournette was unable to finish the game after exiting in the first half with a hamstring injury. Fournette has since been a limited participant in practice all week. According to ESPN’s Jeff […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback has never been shy about expressing his opinion. He even went so far as to say that New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was “not good” prior to the 2018 NFL season. However, it appears he has had a change-of-heart ahead of their Week 2 matchup. According to ESPN’s Jeff Darlington, Ramsey […]

The New England Patriots grabbed a 27-20 win in the season opener over the Houston Texans and in Week 2 are looking to once again get the edge against another formidable opponent in the Jacksonville Jaguars. This has kept the availability of running back Rex Burkhead as something to keep an eye as he was […]

It’s just week two of the NFL season but Myles Jack of the Jacksonville Jaguars is calling this weekend’s game against the New England Patriots the most important game of his life. “It’s definitely the most important game of my life,” Jaguars linebacker Myles Jack told reporters via WEEI. This is a rematch of last […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was one of the few quarterbacks to not get called out by Jalen Ramsey this offseason by being overrated or being a bad quarterback and Brady is thankful for that. “To not suck? I never want to suck, so I don’t want to be in that category,” Brady said […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is a Hall of Fame quarterback and one of the best players in NFL history but according to Rob Gronkowski, there is something he struggles to do, talk trash. It has been rumored that Brady likes to talk trash on the field and isn’t afraid to go back and […]

The New England Patriots are set to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2 of the regular season in what will be a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship game. This will stir up plenty of emotions on the field with the Jaguars looking to avenge their disappointing loss last January that saw them […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey made headlines this offseason for his blunt takes on some of the other star players in the NFL. Among them was New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. There was bad blood between these two teams even before Ramsey’s comments. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Gronkowski does not […]

Through his first couple of seasons in the NFL, Jacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey hasn’t shy to voice his opinion about other players in the league. Ramsey had once again gone this route by stating that Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski of the New England Patriots isn’t as good as his reputation would […]

Over the last several years, there has been a spirited debate about which quarterback is the best in the game, with New England Patriots QB Tom Brady and Green Bay Packers signal-caller Aaron Rodgers firmly in the conversation. According to Ian O’Connor of ESPN, Brady once told a coach that he believes Rodgers would pass […]

The New England Patriots continue to shore up their wide receiver corps. After working out and signing former Cleveland Browns wideout Corey Coleman, the Pats have followed that move up by inking Bennie Fowler to a contract, per Field Yates of ESPN. The Patriots are signing former Broncos WR Bennie Fowler, per league source. More […]

With running back Jeremy Hill out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury, the New England Patriots needed to fill a hole on the depth chart, so they went out to shop for a new tailback. According to Mark Reiss of ESPN, the Patriots have signed Kenjon Barner, who also worked out […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold had himself quite a debut. The rookie threw a pick-six with his first-ever pass attempt, but he eventually regrouped to help lead the Jets to a huge 48-17 win over the Detroit Lions. And in doing so, he joined Tom Brady in the record books. Per ESPN Stats and […]

Houston Texan’s head coach Bill O’Brien regrets not calling a timeout to give officials a chance to review a critical Rob Gronkowski catch in his team’s 27-20 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday. Per Josh Alper of PFT, O’Brien said that with “hindsight being 20-20 … surely I would have taken a timeout […]

The New England Patriots have signed wide receiver Corey Coleman to a one-year deal, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The #Patriots are signing former first-round WR Corey Coleman, I’m told. A huge opportunity for Coleman to restart his career catching passes from Tom Brady. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 11, 2018 Coleman worked out […]

Former first-round wide receiver Corey Coleman worked out for the New England Patriots on Monday and will do the same with the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Coleman was the No. 15 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. He spent two disappointing, injury-shortened years in […]

The New England Patriots won their NFL record ninth straight AFC East division title in 2017. What’s more amazing is that the Patriots have finished atop the AFC East in 14 of the last 15 seasons. The 2018 season looks no different, although there are signs that one team is on the rise. Here is […]

The New England Patriots and head coach Bill Belichick are known for using a running back by committee approach, but one piece of that unit has already been lost for the season. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Jeremy Hill tore his ACL in New England’s Week 1 victory over the Houston Texans, ending his […]

The New England Patriots got their season off to a winning start against the Houston Texans, and they had stars Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski to thank. The dynamic duo combined seven times for 123 yards and a touchdown, including an incredible 28-yard grab in double coverage. On his weekly radio spot on WEEI on […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski loves Foxboro so much, he threatened to retire if he got shipped to another team during the offseason, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. During the offseason, while he stayed away from the team and mulled retirement, the Patriots engaged in trade talks centered around star tight […]

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier famously repped a Drew Bledsoe New England Patriots jersey during last season’s playoffs, simultaneously showing love to Boston’s football team and throwing shade at Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe. The Patriots must have appreciated the gesture, as they invited Rozier to open the locker room door for the team […]

Back in April, the Dallas Cowboys decided to part ways with veteran wide receiver Dez Bryant. The team felt it was time to move on and the decision didn’t sit well with Bryant as he continues to search for a new team in the NFL as Week 1 gets underway. During the Week 1 matchup […]

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels not taking the head coaching job the Indianapolis Colts offered him was one of the biggest surprises in the NFL this year. McDaniels reportedly accepted a monster five-year deal that enticed him enough to keep him in New England, via Austin Knoblauch of NFL.com. The contract, per Rapoport, made […]

The New England Patriots will host the Houston Texans in Foxboro for their season opener this coming Sunday, and their rookie running back, Sony Michel, may not be there to join them on the field.  Michel was among the group of players mentioned by Mark Reiss of ESPN in his list of Patriots players who […]

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. […]