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New England Patriots QB Mac Jones did something he’s never done before by marching the Patriots down the field to connect with Mike Gesicki for the game-winning touchdown in a massive upset over the Buffalo Bills in Week 7. Career first for Mac Jones in win over Buffalo This was Mac Jones’s first career win […]

The New England Patriots are… not good this season. After a rather underwhelming 2022 season, the team’s performance fell off a steep cliff. Even after giving up on the Matt Patricia/Joe Judge experiment, the team’s offense has somehow regressed. Meanwhile, their defense has already lost two of their best players for the season. Their poor […]

The New England Patriots are in dire need of a win Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. They are getting some good injury news that may help them along the way, but some bad news as well. First, the good. Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas is expected to play Sunday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. […]

Mike Vrabel has been inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. The Tennessee Titans coach traveled back to New England during the team’s bye week to receive the Pats’ red jacket and join the franchise’s Hall of Fame. Vrabel spent seven years with the Patriots from 2001-2008 where he helped start New England’s […]

A clash between a pair of familiar rivals between the Buffalo Bills and the New England Patriots will go head-to-head in what should be a dandy! Let’s get down to business with our  NFL odds series where our Bills-Patriots prediction and pick will be revealed. It certainly hasn’t been pretty the last couple of weeks, but […]

The New England Patriots are once again in desperate need of a win in Week 7 when they take on the Buffalo Bills. New England enters Sunday’s contest with a 1-5 record, losing its last three games. It goes up against the worst possible opponent to try and turn that around, facing a Buffalo team […]

To say that the New England Patriots have been struggling is an understatement. Bill Belichick hoped to change the tides of the Mac Jones-led offense by acquiring Ezekiel Elliot but not a lot has changed since then. They went scoreless against the New Orleans Saints and lost in the clutch against the Las Vegas Raiders. […]

Julian Edelman has been a harsh critic of New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, but he isn’t a fan of replacing him with Kirk Cousins. As Jones has been a major reason why the Patriots have gotten off to a 1-5 start this season, Edelman explained why he would continue to ride with the team’s […]

The Josh Allen injury update for Thursday ahead of the Buffalo Bills’ Week 7 matchup with the New England Patriots is exactly what Bills Mafia wanted to hear. The superstar QB suffered an injury to his throwing shoulder on Monday night of Week 6 vs the New York Giants, but with an AFC East showdown […]

If a Kirk Cousins trade happens before the NFL trade deadline on October 31, the New England Patriots are the most likely destination, at least according to oddsmakers. One sportsbook lists nine NFL teams the Minnesota Vikings could trade their quarterback to, and of those options, the Patriots have the lowest odds. The Patriots are […]

The New England Patriots are a complete and utter mess so far in the 2023 season. The Pats have limped out to a 1-5 record through six games, getting blown out in two of those losses, before losing to their former backup quarterback in Brian Hoyer in Week 6. Things likely aren’t going to be […]

The New England Patriots opted to go the unconventional route when choosing who would backup Mac Jones at quarterback last week, playing Malik Cunningham behind their struggling starter. Not only was the undrafted rookie signed to the roster off the practice squad ahead of the matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, but he also played […]

With the New England Patriots struggling like never before under Bill Belichick, the rumblings about where Belichick could land next if he parts ways with the Patriots are starting to heat up. Surprisingly enough, the Washington Commanders are rumored as the favorite to land Belichick if his tenure with the Patriots ends, according to Bet […]

Mac Jones’ future with the New England Patriots appears to be in question beyond the 2023 season. In fact, some have speculated that the Patriots quarterback could be a potential player on the move ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. Jones isn’t concerned about those rumors though. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Jones said that […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have been staying afloat in playoff contention for the past few games. But, a lot of their games are won by the secondary. This is with Maxx Crosby leading the helm in the field and Josh McDaniels taking care of their schematics. Their recent win against the New England Patriots proved […]

Not much has been going well for the New England Patriots this season. However, as they prepare for a Week 7 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, the Patriots received a bit of good news on the defensive front. Pass rusher Josh Uche’s foot injury is not expected to be a long-term problem, via Jeremy Fowler […]

The New England Patriots quarterback situation with Mac Jones and Malik Cunningham got some clarity ahead of their Week 7 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, at least if Bill O’Brien is to be believed. The Patriots offensive coordinator told reporters that he expects Jones to be the Patriots’ starting quarterback again, simply telling reporters “yes” […]

The New England Patriots chances of making the playoffs are slowly slipping away. With the NFL trade deadline looming, the Patriots may begin thinking towards the future. New England hasn’t had any contract extension talks with pass rusher Josh Uche, via Henry McKenna of Fox Sports. While the Patriots haven’t made him openly available, the […]

Former New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi feels it’s time for head coach Bill Belichick to retire from the NFL. Bruschi felt Belichick shouldn’t pursue former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula’s 347 career victories (side note: Belichick is just 17 wins shy of tying Shula’s record). Bruschi shared his thoughts after the Patriots’ 21-17 […]

When it comes to the New England Patriots and their constant struggles this season, owner Robert Kraft and head coach Bill Belichick could have “hard conversations” according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “I think there’s gonna be some hard conversations between Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft,” Schefter said on The Pat McAfee show Monday afternoon. “How […]

The New England Patriots 2023 season has gone off the rails in a span of a few short weeks. After three encouraging games to open the season, the Pats were blown out by the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints in consecutive weeks, before they lost to their old offensive coordinator and old backup quarterback(s) […]

The New England Patriots dropped to 1-5 with a tough loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, and penalties plagued them throughout the game, which caused Patriots legend Tedy Bruschi to criticize Bill Belichick on ESPN’s Get Up. “To start the game with two penalties [on offense]. To finish the game with three penalties. […]

New England Patriots backup quarterback Malik Cunningham got on the field a few times in the Pats’ Week 6 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. While he didn’t do all that much in his first game as Mac Jones’ primary backup, it seems as though he did enough to intrigue head coach Bill Belichick. Cunningham […]

The New England Patriots were losers once again on Sunday, falling to the Las Vegas Raiders, 21-17, to drop to 1-5 on the season. Here are the five people most to blame for the Week 6 loss. Mac Jones, at least in the first half Jones wasn’t as bad on Sunday as he was the […]

The New England Patriots Week 6 contest against the Las Vegas Raiders felt like a do-or-die game. After getting their doors blown off by the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints in consecutive weeks, the Pats desperately needed a win in order to stop the bleeding. Everything surrounding this team was falling apart at the […]

Mac Jones nearly got the big pass he needed in the New England Patriots’ final drive of their 21-17 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, but DeVante Parker dropped the ball. The Patriots wide receiver had a chance to reel in a 40-plus yard reception from the quarterback that would’ve put the Patriots into Raiders […]

When the New England Patriots signed Malik Cunningham to their active roster ahead of Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders, many thought Bill Belichick had something up his sleeve. It turns out Belichick did. Cunningham ended up being the Patriots’ primary backup quarterback for the Week 6 loss, supplanting Bailey Zappe and Will Grier […]

The New England Patriots’ losing ways continued on Sunday, falling to the Las Vegas Raiders to drop to 1-5 on the season. Mac Jones is among the many players on the team that’s unhappy with the team’s start. The Patriots quarterback and the offensive unit’s struggles continued in the 21-17 loss. Jones completed 24 of […]

The New England Patriots have dug into a hole that seems hard to escape. Bill Belichick has been throwing everything inside his playbook but it does not seem to be enough. He was visibly upset in the middle of their game against the Jimmy Garoppolo-led Las Vegas Raiders. The NFL’s mastermind of schematics pulled a […]

Mac Jones didn’t have the greatest showing in the New England Patriots’ loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 6, but David Andrews is still sticking by his side. The Patriots center and captain gave the quarterback some support after the game. It was a contest in which Jones completed 24-of-33 passes for 200 […]

The New England Patriots looked to get back on track when they took on the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 6. While they weren’t entirely successful in their goal, Ezekiel Elliott at least helped the Patriots end an embarrassing drought. Elliott ran for two-yard touchdown with just under nine minutes to go in the third […]

The New England Patriots are shuffling the deck. The reason why? They are trying desperately to find a way to win. The Patriots are still using Mac Jones as the starting quarterback Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders, but the struggling franchise is changing the lineup of who stands behind him at quarterback. Ian Rapoport […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is reportedly expected to stay in Minnesota for the remainder of this season, according to Adam Schefter. The NFL trade deadline is October 31st, however, and a lot can change in a few short weeks in the NFL. With Justin Jefferson out 4-6 weeks with a hamstring injury and the […]

Fresh off of two of the worst losses of the Bill Belichick era in New England, things seem to only be getting worse for not only the Patriots, but more specifically, for their starting quarterback Mac Jones. Jones has been benched in each of the last two losses, and from the sounds of it, he’ll […]

The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Green Bay Packers in a 17-13 win at Allegiant Stadium last  Monday.  The Raiders gained a total of 208 receiving yards and 96 rushing yards in the home win. Las Vegas receiver Jakobi Meyers led the squad with 75 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown on seven receptions. Linebacker Robert Spillane […]

It  looks like the New England Patriots are willing to give Malik Cunningham a chance .. and not just a simple one shot. Amid their struggles on the offense, the Patriots have decided to promote the 25-year-old QB-WR from the practice squad to the active roster, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Instead of a […]

The New England Patriots have become a one-dimensional team this season, as the defense has been forced to carry the offense, and the results have been a disappointing 1-4 start. If Bill Belichick’s team is going to turn things around this season, the offense must rise above its position as the 26th-ranked attack in the […]

A pivotal matchup between some familiar faces will meet out on the gridiron as the New England Patriots clash with the Las Vegas Raiders. It is time to check out our NFL odds series where our Patriots-Raiders prediction and pick will be made. Entering play fresh off of the two worst losses during the Bill Belichick […]

Nothing has gone right for the New England Patriots early on this season, and while their play on the field certainly showcases that, this can be traced back to free agency this past offseason when the team opted to replace Jakobi Meyers with JuJu Smith-Schuster. This was a confusing decision at the time, but a […]