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New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo will stick with Jacoby Brissett as his starting quarterback — for now. And some folks think that’s just plain silly. But an NFL insider delivered a warning that calls for Drake Maye to start are premature. ESPN’s Dan Graziano said the Patriots should hold their horses, and keep […]

“Jacoby Brissett is our quarterback until I say he’s not the quarterback.” – New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo. With these comments, spoken at the Patriots’ Friday media availability, fans were once again robbed of a chance to see Drake Maye, New England’s star rookie quarterback they drafted third overall in 2024, enter into […]

Bill Belichick has split up with Linda Holliday. Belichick is one of the greatest coaches in the history of the NFL. He won three NFL Coach of the Year awards and a total of eight Super Bowl rings, two as a defensive coordinator and six as a head coach for the New England Patriots. Currently, […]

We finally know how the Patriots ACTUALLY got Tom Brady. And Jets fans, you might want to close your eyes. Pablo Torre did some digging on his “Pablo Torre Finds Out” podcast, and uncovered one of the NFL’s biggest mysteries. We all know the Pats took Brady with the 199th pick in the 2000 NFL […]

After New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye made his NFL debut in Week 3’s 24-3 blowout loss to the New York Jets on Thursday, don’t anticipate seeing him in a starter’s role soon. After a non-committal response, when asked if benching starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett was possible after the loss, Patriots head coach Jerod […]

The New England Patriots picked up their second loss of the year on Thursday Night Football against the New York Jets to kick off Week 3 of the 2024 season. Whereas they remained competitive just a few days ago in their overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks, though, the Pats were thoroughly outplayed in this […]

The New England Patriots will want to bury the tape from Thursday Night Football. New England managed a pitiful 139 yards of total offense in a 24-3 loss to the New York Jets. Everyone seemed to be playing poorly on Thursday night, including starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson. Stevenson had his third fumble of the […]

The New York Jets’ offense, and Aaron Rodgers in particular, appeared to shake off any remaining rust in a 24-3 victory over the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium on Thursday Night Football. While Rodgers did connect for his first touchdown pass with 2022 Offensive Rookie of the Year Garrett Wilson, his much-hyped connection with […]

Jacoby Brissett might have lost his job as the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback on Thursday night, with Jerod Mayo being non-commital on whether he or Drake Maye will be the team’s starter in Week 4. The veteran quarterback isn’t sweating the situation, though. “I’m not going to overreact to something I didn’t hear,” Brissett […]

Drake Maye unexpectedly made his official NFL debut in the closing minutes of the New England Patriots’ 24-3 loss to the New York Jets, replacing Jacoby Brissett at quarterback as the team’s offense struggled. The rookie came in for the final drive of the game, completing 4-of-8 passes for 22 yards and rushed for 12 […]

The New York Jets opened Week 3 of the NFL season by wrecking the New England Patriots 24-3 behind the 40-year-old Aaron Rodgers playing like his vintage self, going 27-35 with 281 passing yards, no interceptions and two touchdowns. Moreover, the Jets hadn’t just blasted a lowly Patriots team–this is a team that upset the […]

Although Drake Maye spent most of the New England Patriots’ Week 3 game against the New York Jets on the bench, he made headlines in the short time he was seen. After the Jets’ 24-3 win over the Patriots on Thursday Night Football, the rookie referred to Aaron Rodgers as the “GOAT” while waiting to […]

One would think that Jerod Mayo’s time as a linebacker in the NFL would make the New England Patriots have better pass protection. Those thoughts were shattered by the New York Jets defense and the scheming mind of Robert Saleh. Whether it was Drake Maye or Jacoby Brissett, the quarterbacks either got hit very badly […]

Jerod Mayo was non-commital about the New England Patriots’ quarterback situation following their Week 3 loss to the New York Jets, in which Drake Maye replaced Jacoby Brissett on the final drive. “I don’t know,” the Patriots head coach said when asked if the team would make a quarterback change. “We talk about it every […]

The New England Patriots had a tough start to their season campaign. After winning against the Cincinnati Bengals, Jerod Mayo’s squad endured two losses to the Seattle Seahawks and New York Jets. A lot of fans are suggesting that things would have been better with Bill Belichick but this new era with Jacoby Brissett and […]

With the game against the New York Jets seemingly out of reach, the New England Patriots decided to finally let rookie quarterback Drake Maye have his first taste of NFL regular season action. Maye subbed in for the ineffective Jacoby Brissett with under five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. Although Maye was not able […]

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers exited Thursday’s game against the New York Jets with an ankle injury. The team announced that Peppers is questionable to return with the ankle concern. The Patriots are trailing the Jets 14-3 at the half. Although Peppers’ absence is obviously far from ideal, defense has not been the issue […]

The last time Aaron Rodgers was suited up at MetLife Stadium, things turned sour too fast for Robert Saleh and his squad. He went down with a season-ending injury which prevented him from being the New York Jets’ leader on the field. Now, he is once again back with a chance to redeem himself at […]

ClutchPoints is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to any sportsbook. Gambling is not offered on this website in any form. The NFL Week 3 slate kicks off with another AFC East showdown this Thursday as the New England Patriots welcome Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets to Foxborough. The […]

As the New England Patriots gear up for their Thursday night showdown against the New York Jets, they face substantial hurdles on the offensive line. Two key protectors of quarterback Jacoby Brissett have been officially ruled out. The absences come at a critical time as the Patriots strive to fortify their line against a formidable […]

As the New England Patriots prepare for the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football, head coach Jerod Mayo will miss at least two players from his offensive line in offensive tackle Vederian Lowe and guard Sidy Sow, potentially three, when the Patriots take the field. After a 23-20 nail-biting overtime loss to the Seattle […]

The New York Jets have a wounded defense ahead of their contest with the New England Patriots on Thursday night. However, linebacker CJ Mosley could play after hurting his toe in Week 2. The Jets haven’t ruled out Mosley, via NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. “#Jets list LB C.J. Mosley (toe) as questionable for tomorrow against […]

Times have changed quite a bit for the New England Patriots as of late. Gone is their legendary duo in Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, and with them, the wins that the Pats racked up time and again for the better part of two decades have disappeared too. Jerod Mayo was brought in to replace […]

Longevity is probably the best word that could describe Aaron Rodgers’ attributes. His run with the Green Bay Packers saw the rise of the New England Patriots dynasty all the way to Jerod Mayo taking over. Now, he is entering the twilight of his career with the Robert Saleh-led New York Jets. How does the […]

With a New York Jets Week 3 game scheduled against the New England Patriots, the NFL world will watch the two teams square off on Thursday Night Football. Ahead of the Jets-Patriots game, we’ll be making our Jets Week 3 predictions. For fans who followed the NFL during the Tom Brady era, it may be […]

The New England Patriots have gotten off to a good start with the Jerod Mayo era. New England sits at 1-1 heading into Week 3 after a tight overtime loss to Seattle. If nothing else, this proves that Mayo and his coaching staff are competent enough to successfully manage an NFL team. This was no […]

The New York Jets open their home slate against the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 3. While the Patriots are coming off a narrow overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks, the Jets enjoyed their first win with Aaron Rodgers under center for an entire game. Neither offense has lit […]

For the second straight week, Thursday Night Football will consist of an AFC East clash. This time, the New England Patriots will take on the New York Jets. The AFC East has been filled with long winning/losing streak. Last Thursday, the Bills won for the 12th time out of the last 13 tries over the […]

Week three of the NFL kicks off with an AFC East battle as the New England Patriots face the New York Jets. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Patriots-Jets prediction and pick. The New England Patriots enter this game sitting at 1-1 on the year. It was a solid performance […]

The New England Patriots are doing fairly well even after they lost Bill Belichick. Jerod Mayo has found his groove and Jacoby Brissett has been the ideal signal caller for their system. Despite the loss to the Seattle Seahawks, they are still second in the AFC East but bad news will always strike to balance […]

The New England Patriots, who have used the classic “ground and pound” mentality this year, doubled down on that approach Monday by fortifying their offensive line. However, Patriots fans probably didn’t think that Michael Jordan would be involved. New England signed the Ohio State alum off the practice squad, via the team’s website. “The New […]

Breece Hall’s strong play in the New York Jets’ victory over the Tennessee Titans in Week 2 has caught the eye of the NFL. Following his team’s 24-17 victory, Hall posted on X, formerly Twitter, that the league office had requested a drug test. The third-year running back had 14 carries for 62 yards on […]

The Patriots defense got a boost on Monday when it was reported they may have a key piece available for their Thursday Night Football clash with the division rival New York Jets. Linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley injured his shoulder in Sunday’s loss to the Seahawks, but got a positive injury update after the game, according to […]

The New England Patriots nearly followed up their shocking Week 1 upset of the Cincinnati Bengals with another surprise victory in Week 2 over the Seattle Seahawks. While they held a three-point lead late in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks managed to tie the game and force overtime, where they eventually won by a score […]

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith has made a habit of bringing his squad back from fourth quarter deficits since becoming the team’s starter in 2022, and he was back at it with his usual heroics on Sunday. Smith’s drive down the field to set up the game-winning field goal by Jason Myers in overtime was his […]

Jonathan Jones insisted that he didn’t commit the costly penalty that played a large role in the New England Patriots’ 23-20 overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks. In the Seahawks’ opening drive in overtime, the Patriots corner was called for a defensive pass interference penalty as he contested a ball thrown to Tyler Lockett. The […]

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett didn’t have the best showing in their 23-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, failing to connect with wide receivers on a consistent basis. The veteran quarterback only completed three passes to Patriots wide receivers in Sunday’s game. He did have 15 total completions on 27 attempts, but […]

The New England Patriots were just minutes away from a shocking 2-0 start in 2024-25, but they were unable to close things out against the Seattle Seahawks in a 23-20 overtime loss. The Patriots moved the ball well in the first half, but their offense stalled out after halftime and they were unable to sustain […]

In the aftermath of Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s latest concussion, NFL fans, former players, celebrities and everyone in between outpoured support. Many players, like Chris Long, noted how the game’s concussion risks made the decision to retire from the NFL easier. “I’m happy to be where I am physically, but this [pointing to his […]