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The snowy conditions in the New England Patriots’ 17-3 loss to the New York Jets didn’t go the way that Ezekiel Elliott dreamed it would go. Elliott, an eight-year veteran, had long hoped to play in a snow game, with his first coming on Sunday. But, now he’s hoping his first snow game was his […]

Matthew Slater and Bill Belichick likely spent their last game with the New England Patriots on Sunday. As the end of an era likely nears its end in Foxborough, Slater gave some kind words about the Patriots’ coach. Slater expressed gratitude for Belichick, who drafted him in the fifth round in the 2008 NFL Draft. […]

The New England Patriots’ decision to make Mac Jones a healthy scratch and their emergency quarterback for Sunday’s loss to the New York Jets surprised some, but the quarterback wasn’t shocked by the decision. Jones told Patriots.com’s Evan Lazar that he “wasn’t surprised” by the Patriots’ decision to scratch him on Sunday, noting that he […]

If the Bill Belichick era in New England is over, it ended with a thud. The legendary head coach has been the subject of speculation and rumors throughout the season, and he saw the New England Patriots suffer a 17-3 defeat to the Jets in their Week 18 season finale. The loss gave the Patriots […]

If Sunday’s game against the New York Jets was the final game of David Andrews’ career, that would certainly be news to the New England Patriots center. Andrews expressed a willingness to continue playing football following Sunday’s loss, which dropped the Patriots to 4-13 and ended their 2023 season. “I think I’ve still got some […]

The New England Patriots lost to the New York Jets 17-3. With the season officially over for this franchise, Bill Belichick finally addressed his future with the franchise amid the rumors of him potentially departing from the team. But of course, Belichick didn’t provide much information. All he said is that he’ll be meeting with […]

Garrett Wilson left the New York Jets’ Week 18 game against the New England Patriots with an apparent head injury in the third quarter. The stud wide receiver was hit in the head by Patriots linebacker Jabrill Peppers on an incomplete pass thrown by Jets quarterback Trevor Siemian. Peppers hit Wilson with his chest well […]

Remember how badly people hated the final season of Game of Thrones? Personally, I thought the vitriolic reaction was moderately overblown, but the eighth season was admittedly troubling enough that many viewers believed it had ruined what was otherwise one of the top-tier television programs of the 21st century. That seemed like a total overreaction, […]

Massive changes are about to happen with the New England Patriots this offseason. After another disastrous season, Bill Belichick is likely to not be with the team (whether he’s fired or he leaves). While most of the talk revolves around Belichick’s next destination, one question remains. Who will be the next coach of the Pats […]

The Bill Belichick era is coming to an end in New England. With the Patriots preparing to part ways with arguably the greatest coach of all time, Belichick has to answer the question of where his next destination lies and the Patriots will garner pressure on dealing with the situation. It’s been reported that there […]

The New England Patriots are far from the team they were years ago. It seems just like yesterday when Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski were dominating defenses and winning Super Bowls. Ever since Brady moved on from the team, New England has an overall record of 29-37 in the past four years. They’ve made the […]

Russell Wilson’s time with the Denver Broncos is likely over, but when he hits free agency for the first time in his 12-year NFL career, there won’t be a shortage of teams that will be interested in him. Russell Wilson’s ugly Broncos situation Wilson has been benched by the Broncos in Week 17 and for […]

The New York Jets close out a dismal 2023 season in what should be an equally dismal match up against the New England Patriots on in Week 18. We’ll have our bold Jets Week 18 predictions, including whether they can end a 15-game losing streak to the Patriots. In fact, that’s the one thing the […]

The New England Patriots are getting ready to potentially play their first snow game of the season in Week 18, as forecasts called for freezing temps and a possible storm on Sunday when the team takes on the New York Jets. Ahead of the falling white stuff, Patriots rookies all got a gift in their […]

All eyes are on Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots right now, as the future is unclear for Belichick. There’s a chance he remains in New England, however, it sounds like more than one team in the NFC South is potentially interested in hiring him as their next head coach. It’s not clear which […]

If there’s any player most representative of “The Patriot Way,” it’s likely Matthew Slater. Slater has been the model Patriot over his 16-year NFL career, helping the Patriots win three Super Bowls while maintaining high character both on and off the field. His character has been recognized numerous times, including when he won the Art […]

The turn of the century was owned by the New England Patriots. There was always going to be someone in the Bill Belichick-led system that would make the Pro Bowl. It was Tom Brady along with other members in the receiving corps and secondary that was able to put up historic numbers and personal records. […]

The New England Patriots offensive line has failed them for much of the season, which is actually a bit of a surprise to Bill Belichick despite some of the warning signs. The Patriots head coach was asked during a press conference on Wednesday if he envisioned the problems the team would have at offensive tackle […]

The Tennessee Titans have a roster packed full of well known players, some of which are household names. The team’s coach Mike Vrabel is also one of them among diehard NFL and football fans in general. Recently, signs have appeared that Vrabel’s team may be on its way to a total reset. Franchise star Derrick […]

It is an AFC East battle with nothing but pride on the line as the New York Jets face the New England Patriots. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Jets-Patriots prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The season has been a disappointment of a season for the Jets. It started with such […]

Bailey Zappe has taken over as the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback, and he will be starter for their final six games of the 2023 season, assuming he starts against the New York Jets in Week 18. Whether he played well enough to get the chance to compete for the starting job in 2024 remains […]

The New England Patriots, as did every other team in the NFL, had the opportunity to sign Lamar Jackson when the Baltimore Ravens star was a free agent this past offseason. As the Patriots didn’t really pursue the MVP favorite, Bill Belichick was unexpectedly candid about why the team didn’t make a push to sign […]

Bill Belichick’s future with the New England Patriots has been in question amid a frustrating 2023 season for the team, but he made it clear he is not focused on anything past the season finale against the New York Jets at home this Sunday during a recent radio interview. “Each week, get ready to go […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots made an interesting decision prior to their loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, scratching offensive tackle Trent Brown from the lineup even though he wasn’t on the injury report. Brown has dealt with injuries recently, being listed on the injury report with ankle, knee and hand ailments […]

Bailey Zappe arguably had the worst performance of his two-year career in the New England Patriots’ 27-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. The quarterback threw three interceptions over the Patriots’ first six drives of the game, a stretch that also included a lost fumble for New England as Zappe’s third interception was returned […]

The New England Patriots’ defense put up a performance worthy enough to upset the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, but their offense held them back again in a major way, leading David Andrews to make a blunt assessment. Speaking to reporters following New England’s 27-21 loss, the Patriots center simply explained that four turnovers by the […]

New England Patriots fans might be having flashbacks of Mac Jones while watching their team take on the Buffalo Bills. Bailey Zappe, who took over for Jones as starting quarterback following a series of putrid outings, is having himself a day to forget in Orchard Park. Things started out swimmingly for the Pats, when Jalen […]

It’s the final day of the year 2023, but if you’re an NFL fan, that means you’re partying like it’s 1999. Now, what on earth could I possibly mean by that? The 2023 NFL season has felt slightly abnormal for multiple reasons, but here’s one of them… this is the first NFL season since 1999 […]

The name Bill Belichick is perhaps the most iconic name in New England Patriots history besides Tom Brady. His grit has delivered a lot of winning seasons which made rumors about his firing disheartening for some fans. Although, it seems as if his days with the organizations still remain to be numbered. After mentoring Bailey […]

In a rather lackluster 2023 NFL campaign, the New England Patriots find themselves with a 4-11 record heading into their Week 17 showdown against the Buffalo Bills. Despite the overall disappointment, there’s a glimmer of optimism after their recent Week 16 triumph over the Denver Broncos. Now, let’s dive into some bold predictions for the […]

There is no doubt that the Buffalo Bills are in for an interesting next couple of weeks in terms of their position in the playoffs, their final two games, and even their chances at the AFC East. It all starts tomorrow in the Bills Week 17 matchup where they face the New England Patriots. While […]

The New England Patriots have had a down year during the 2023-24 NFL season. As Week 17 approaches, the Patriots have a record of  4-11 and are in last place in the AFC East. New England is hoping for a win against the Buffalo Bills. However, a Juju Smith-Schuster injury update has dampened their hope […]

While the New England Patriots were not regarded as Super Bowl contenders coming into this season, a 4-11 showing a year after winning seven games is not what many had in mind either. But that’s where the Patriots are at in 2023 and in a season where just about everything has gone wrong for them. […]

There’s the NFL 50th anniversary all-time team, 75th anniversary all-time team and the 100th anniversary all-time team, but the most exclusive one of all might just be the Bill Belichick all-time team. For one, Belichick has only named five players so far who would qualify for his team. Second, it takes a very special player […]

Rob Gronkowski is remembered as one of the best tight ends of all-time. Gronkowski, however, had his share of fun off the field as well. During a recent appearance on the FULL SEND PODCAST, Gronkowski revealed Tom Brady and Bill Belichick’s thoughts on his, Julian Edelman, and Danny Amendola’s partying with the New England Patriots. […]

Former New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison was announced as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame last week. On Friday, his former head coach, Bill Belichick, was effusive in praising the former All-Pro. “Best safety I’ve coached,” said Belichick on Harrison, “There’s a couple of others that I’ve coached that are in […]

Broncos Country, the ride is apparently over. Or at least it will be soon, as quarterback Russell Wilson has been benched and will likely be cut at the end of the season. For a quarterback that seemed to defy all the odds, whether that was the stigma of being a quarterback drafted in the third […]

The New England Patriots will head to upstate New York to face the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a Patriots-Bills prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Patriots defeated the Denver Broncos 26-23 in Week 16. Initially, they trailed 7-3 […]

It appears that Russell Wilson’s days with the Denver Broncos are numbered as head coach Sean Payton announced Wednesday that the Broncos are benching Wilson in favor of Jarret Stidham. Though the Broncos are still technically in the playoff race, they are a longshot to reach the postseason and wins in their last two games […]