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Apparently, if you want to get New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick to get excited about something, all you have to do is ask him about punting. Unfortunately, yes, we are being serious. When asked about replacing a random punt protector for this week, Bill Belichick gave a 700 word answer. Here it is, via […]

The Buffalo Bills managed to get back into the win column with a clutch 16-10 victory over the ailing Kansas City Chiefs. However, they now get ready to host the high-powered New England Patriots this Sunday in a crucial divisional matchup. The Bills were hoping to have all their weapons on offense at their disposal. However, […]

New England Patriots tight end, and part-time polar bear, Rob Gronkowski admits that he has gone through a table at some point in his life. I mean, of course he has. In what would seem like a random question to anyone else in the National Football League, Rob Gronkowski was asked if he ever destroyed […]

The New England Patriots have now secured their 17th consecutive winning season thanks to their 35-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins. However, rather than celebrate, legendary head coach Bill Belichick is making sure that the team is more focused on the task at hand. In this case, it happens to be a divisional matchup with the […]

A number of former and current NFL players have weighed in on the New York Giants benching Eli Manning, with the latest being New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, who was traded to the franchise for Manning on draft day, called the Giants’ handling of the situation “pathetic.” The Pittsburgh […]

At age 40, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady continues to dominate the NFL at an incredibly efficient clip. Still, given his age, the organization is starting to be cautious with the future Hall of Famer. For the second consecutive week, Brady sat out the Patriots’ Wednesday practice session as he nurses a sore Achilles. […]

In his 18th season in the league, New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady has continued to prove to be an ageless wonder, putting up yet another MVP-caliber campaign. One of the most remarkable aspects of his stellar play this year has been his ability to perform under pressure in the pocket, as he still […]

The New England Patriots have become synonymous with winning ever since they handed the reigns over to head coach Bill Belichick. The historical feats continue to mount up for the legendary coach, as the Patriots have now solidified a post-merger franchise record for 17 consecutive winning seasons. Most franchises would understandably relish in the fact […]

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden has missed the team’s last two games after fracturing his tibia almost three weeks ago in a Nov. 12 contest against the Indianapolis Colts, and it’s likely that the two-time Pro Bowler will miss at least another game. According to Joe Rutter of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin […]

Ahead of last week’s game against the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots starting quarterback Tom Brady sat out their Wednesday practice. No injury report was immediately filed by the team, but eventually they said it was a precautionary measure while Brady deals with a sore Achilles. This might become a routine for the MVP signal-caller. […]

The New England Patriots recently lost two players in tight end Martellus Bennett and safety Nate Ebner, who both landed on injured reserved on Monday. Needing to cover the holes left by the two on their 53-man roster, the Patriots have signed linebacker Nicholas Grigsby and offensive lineman Jason King to the active roster, according […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers rolled to their sixth straight victory following a spectacular 31-28 win over the Green Bay Packers. At 9-2, they are currently tied with the New England Patriots for the best record in the AFC. That said, the marquee matchup between these two teams in Week 15 has already started to generate plenty of […]

Through the first 12 weeks of the 2017 season, there have been plenty of surprises to rise to the top of the standing across the league. With the regular season nearing its final stretch, the Las Vegas Super Bowl odds currently have lined up a Super Bowl XXXIX matchup between the defending champion New England […]

Since taking over the reigns as the head coach of the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick has established a strong culture around the organization that has been sustained for nearly two decades. Following Sunday’s 35-17 win over the Miami Dolphins, it gave the Patriots their 17th straight winning season under Belichick, which is something that […]

As the social media mob began attacking Greg Schiano when it appeared he was set to land the Tennessee Volunteers job, the maligned coach got support from New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. Fans, mostly of the Tennessee variety, used Greg Schiano’s stint with Penn State during the Jerry Sandusky era to connect him to […]

Some fantasy football leagues will commence with the playoffs starting next week while others are in the twilight of their regular season. Either way, many teams are still competing for the last available spots in the postseason. Whatever the case is for your league, here are some of the names who could potentially spell the […]

The Miami Dolphins went into their matchup with the juggernaut New England Patriots hoping to pull off a divisional upset. After losing four straight games, it seemed the Dolphins were willing to do anything to try and get back in the win column. Miami was even desperate enough to try and get in the head of perhaps […]

The New England Patriots took another hit on the offensive side of the ball on Monday morning as veteran tight end Martellus Bennett was placed on season-ending IR. BREAKING: League source confirms #Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett will go on injured reserve. Played two games after being claimed on waivers from Packers. — Jim McBride […]

The New England Patriots do what they always do on Sunday. They won a football game. In the process, Rob Gronkowski and Brandin Cooks had a little fun during a touchdown celebration. Seems sane enough. Gronk is known to get down when it is time to properly get down. However, following the game, Rob Gronkowski […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is being questioned for leaving Tom Brady in during the fourth quarter on Sunday. No worries. He has plenty of answers. Tom Brady took a bunch of hits against the Miami Dolphins. However, even though the Patriots would eventually take a good lead late in the game, it never […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski really is a polar bear who catches passes from Tom Brady. He’s plenty of other neat things too, but let’s not distract from the message about to be inserted into your cranium. Rob Gronkowski is threatening Tom Brady. Sound the alarms! Call the police! A giant human is […]

Since rejoining the New England Patriots earlier this month, tight end Martellus Bennett has quickly fit back into the mix of things. However, it appears that the injury bug could keep him off the field on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins as Ian Rapoport of NFL Network is reporting that Bennett is dealing with a […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady says he’s good to go to face the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, per Pro Football Talk’s Josh Alper. There had been some doubt about Brady’s status following an Achilles problem which saw him miss some time in practice during the week. However, he’s assured everyone that he’s feeling great […]

Find you a person as irrationally confident as Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry. The receiver, for those unaware, had previously stated that Miami would sweep the New England Patriots this season. Like Tom Petty, Jarvis Landry won’t back down. “Honestly, it’s a pride thing and also, it’s something for us, a mindset,” Landry said, via the Miami […]

New England Patriots veteran Tom Brady is arguably the greatest quarterback in the history of football. He also ages as well as any human who has ever walked the planet. Apparently, part of the reason Brady hasn’t aged out of the National Football League quickly is that he’s not pushed too hard to practice just […]

After three solid seasons with the New Orleans Saints, wide receiver Brandin Cooks became a hot commodity in the NFL leading to the 24-year-old ultimately landing with the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots. In 10 games with the Patriots, Cooks has found where he’d like to spend the rest of his NFL career, […]

The New England Patriots are 8-2 on the season heading into Week 12 with the defending Super Bowl champions looking like the best team in the AFC once again. Unfortunately, Tom Brady is a bit banged up ahead of the team’s divisional clash with the Miami Dolphins. According to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk, Brady […]

The New England Patriots will face the Miami Dolphins twice over the next three weeks, and head coach Bill Belichick has nothing but kind words to say about their two quarterbacks, Jay Cutler and Matt Moore, who he referred to as “outstanding.” Given their respective performances this season, that’s probably not the word most fans, […]

As the New England Patriots prepare for their Week 12 meeting with the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, both Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski were not spotted by reporters during the open portion of the team’s Wednesday practice. According to the Boston Herald’s Adam Kurkjian, a definite reason was not provided for their absence. Additionally, Tom […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is not a fan of international games and volcanoes. No. You read that correctly. There’s no need to read that first sentence over again. Here is Bill Belichick on if he would want to go back to play another game outside the states: “Personally I wouldn’t be in any […]

The Green Bay Packers love talking about Martellus Bennett. Now with the New England Patriots, the former Packers tight end has heard several former teammates call into question his motivations. However, Martellus Bennett didn’t have to deal with the fury of Ha Ha Clinton-Dix … until now. Ha Ha Clinton-Dix is more than just an […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan’s wife will have to continue waiting for quarterback Jimmy Garropolo to make his Niners debut. According to 49ers general manager John Lynch, they are in no rush of putting their shiny new signal-caller on the field this season. John Lynch said as much during an appearance on NBC […]

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr said something interesting. Yes. It is wild that a gunslinger in the NFL saying something interesting is news, but this one can provide some fighting words. Derek Carr believes that Mexico belongs to the Raiders. For those unaware, Oakland is set to face the New England Patriots on Sunday in […]

In what will likely come to the shock of no one, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is really excited to play in Mexico against the Oakland Raiders. “It’s always cool to change up the atmosphere,” Gronkowski said during his media availability. “It always gets you excited heading into a new atmosphere not knowing […]

In what is a pretty neat story, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick recently spent some time with the military service academies. He left his experience with them touched by the entire thing. According to Mike Giardi of NBC Sports Boston, Belichick was asked by Navy coach Ken Niumatalo to speak to his team […]

The New England Patriots are jumping across the border as they prepare for Sunday’s matchup with the Oakland Raiders in Mexico City, but they’re currently without wide receiver Chris Hogan and right tackle Marcus Cannon, Mike Reiss of ESPN has reported. WR Chris Hogan (shoulder) and OT Marcus Cannon (ankle) remain back in Massachusetts to […]

Shortly after the Green Bay Packers parted ways with veteran tight end Martellus Bennett last week, he was scooped up off waivers by his most recent employer, the New England Patriots. This move raised a few eyebrows given that he played last year with New England before signing with the Packers in the offseason, only […]

Throughout nearly the last two decades, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has led the franchise to much success over that span. Following Sunday’s convincing 41-16 win over the Denver Broncos, Belichick put himself in an elite company for all-time wins in NFL history, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. Bill Belichick notched his 270th career […]

This past week has been an interesting one, to say the least for veteran tight end Martellus Bennett. He was released by the Green Bay Packers in what appears to an ugly parting of the ways and promptly claimed by the New England Patriots reuniting him with Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. Following his first […]