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Ezekiel Elliott is looking to prove to himself what kind of player he is as he enters his first season with the New England Patriots. A week after officially signing with the team, Elliott spoke with reporters for the first time on Wednesday. When he was asked about the expectations he had for this season […]

New England Patriots cornerback Jack Jones was arrested on June 16 at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint after two loaded guns were found in his luggage at Boston’s Logan International Airport, and he had his probable cause hearing pushed back from last Friday to Sept. 15, according to Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. Sept. […]

It’s obvious by now that the 2022 season didn’t go the way that Mac Jones and the New England Patriots hoped it would. The then-second-year quarterback regressed from his solid rookie season, throwing for 2,997 yards, 14 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions while posting an 84.8 passer rating in 14 games. The downturn in play led […]

The New England Patriots are expecting big things from first-round cornerback pick Christian Gonzalez in his rookie season. However, whether or not he will be ready for the start of the NFL regular season is now up in the air, as he left practice on Wednesday with an unclear leg injury, reports ProFootballTalk’s Josh Alper. […]

The New England Patriots decision to sign Ezekiel Elliott may have come as a surprise to many. But for Elliott, it was a natural fit. In his first public comments since he officially agreed to sign with the Patriots on August 16th, Elliott explained why he decided to go to New England in an interview […]

The 2022 season wasn’t a kind one to Kendrick Bourne. Following a career year in his first season with the New England Patriots in 2021, Bourne only had 35 receptions for 434 yards and a single touchdown, which came late in the year. But it was more than the underwhelming stats that led to the […]

There’s no position that holds more importance in football than quarterback, and the New England Patriots didn’t get great play out of the position last season. Mac Jones, who started in 14 games, struggled in Year 2 and threw for just 2,997 yards with 14 touchdowns, 11 interceptions and an 84.8 passer rating. Of course, […]

The Taylor Swift Eras Tour has done more than pack stadiums. It has made people fight over tickets, tailgate outside concert venues, and sold-out arenas for multiple nights at a time. The NFL world was quite divided when news came out that Taylor had declined to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las […]

Patriots quarterback Mac Jones was interviewed on WEEI’s afternoon drive radio show “Jones & Mego with Arcand” and spoke about Patriots defensive back Isaiah Bolden. Jones says he’s doing better and that the Patriots made the right move with the actions around the injury.” “Definitely a scary situation. He’s doing better… he did give me […]

The end of the New England Patriots’ first joint practice with the Green Bay Packers reportedly didn’t go too well. New England’s defense got torched for a big touchdown while the Patriots’ offense petered out during the two-minute drill. After the Patriots had to settle for a field goal, Bill Belichick reportedly wanted their offense […]

The start of the 2023 regular season is right around the corner for the Green Bay Packers. So far, the Packers are 1-1 in preseason play with just one more game before the real deal begins. Green Bay has beaten the Cincinnati Bengals and lost to the New England Patriots. As the regular season approaches, […]

The New England Patriots are set to honor Tom Brady in their regular season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. While it’s unknown what the Patriots will do for Brady that day, Bill Belichick knows it won’t be enough. In his first weekly hit of the season on WEEI’s “The Greg Hill Show,” the Patriots head […]

The rumors that the New England Patriots were courting Aaron Rodgers this offseason are just that. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick made it clear that he never reached out to the Green Bay Packers to discuss a trade for Rodgers. Craig Carton reported in June that the Patriots offered a trade but that Rodgers refused […]

New England Patriots fans are hopeful that quarterback Mac Jones will improve his overall performance in 2023. A major reason why Jones could be in line for a breakout season is new offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien. O’Brien’s presence provides stability for a team that dealt with uncertainty at offensive coordinator last season. Jones recently addressed […]

The New England Patriots evened their preseason record at 1-1 with a 21-17 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night, but the outcome of the game became the last thing on people’s minds once Isaiah Bolden suffered a scary head injury that resulted in the game being suspended with ten minutes left to […]

The New England Patriots managed to pick up a preseason victory over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night, but the contest was marred by a scary head injury suffered by Isaiah Bolden, which caused the game to be ended with just over ten minutes of time left in the fourth quarter. However, it was […]

Patriots starting quarterback Mac Jones spoke and head coach Bill Belichick spoke on the injury to defensive back Isaiah Bolden in New England’s press conference following Saturday’s game. Bolden suffered an injury Saturday night that required him to be carted off the field. The injury occurred with 10:29 left in the fourth quarter. Bolden collided […]

While watching the New England Patriots attempt to maintain their lead in their preseason game against the Green Bay Packers, fans witnessed a scary situation when rookie seventh-round pick Isaiah Bolden connected head-first with Malik Heath on a would-be tackle attempt that left the Jackson State product face down on the turf long after the […]

It is not uncommon to see fights break out during NFL training camp and during the NFL preseason, especially during joint practices. In fact, even the Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots previously got into a scuffle during a practice before their scheduled Saturday game. On Saturday, another incident occurred as the Packers and Patriots […]

The talk of tension between Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Mac Jones will likely not be going anywhere after Belichick was seen reaming Jones at practice. Belichick was unhappy with Jones and the offense’s lack of execution on a two-minute drive this week. Following the scene, Mac Jones took the blame. “So, we […]

The New England Patriots will meet the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. We are here to share our NFL odds series by making a Patriots-Packers preseason prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Patriots lost 20-9 to the Houston Texans in their preseason opener. Bailey Zappe completed 12 of 14 passes […]

The New England Patriots made some big changes to their coaching staff this offseason, with the biggest of the bunch being replacing the terrible tandem of Matt Patricia and Joe Judge as the team’s offensive coordinators with Bill O’Brien. O’Brien has tons of experience running offenses throughout his coaching career, and is a familiar face […]

After a breakout campaign with the New England Patriots in 2022, Jahlani Tavai has spent much of training camp this year looking to solidify his role within the team’s linebacker corps on defense. It has likely been tougher than expected for Tavai, though, who has been dealing with the wildfire tragedy taking place in Hawaii. […]

The New England Patriots’ joint practice with the Green Bay Packers on Thursday got heated. Multiple fights broke out during the joint session, with Patriots rookie defensive end Keion White tossing a Packers player’s helmet at one point while New England outside linebacker Anfernee Jennings was tossed from practice. Getting involved in multiple fights could […]

The New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers are holding joint practices this week ahead of their preseason game on Saturday, and Patriots linebacker Matthew Judon spoke candidly on the amount of scuffles that happened during practice. “We don’t put gloves on for a living,” Matthew Judon said, via Rob Demovsky of ESPN. “We’re not […]

The New England Patriots could be a really good NFL team. As a franchise, they have been very successful. There’s no denying that. For so many seasons under head coach Bill Belichick, they have won a lot and are known for being really good. Right now, however, there’s a bit more uncertainty. That said, the […]

The New England Patriots are entering the 2023 season with hope that they can turn things around after a dire 2022 campaign. The progress that Mac Jones showcased in 2021 as a rookie dissipated into thin air in 2022, setting the stage for a make-or-break 2023 campaign. So far in training camp, the Pats have […]

Replacing legends is never an easy feat for a young quarterback. That figure was beloved by a whole sport and had a whole city rally behind them through victories and defeats. Young guns have to deal with the low expectations and constant comparisons to the greats that came immediately before them. Mac Jones had to […]

Hours after his signing became official, Ezekiel Elliott took the practice field with the New England Patriots in their joint first of two joint sessions with the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday, which impressed a pair of his new teammates. Elliott took part in individual drills, receiving handoffs from Mac Jones and later catching passes […]

The New England Patriots are seeing a potential breakout of veteran WR DeVante Parker in his second year with the team amid a dominating performance at training camp. The Patriots extended Parker on a 3-year, $33 million contract after his first year in Foxboro, despite rumors of a DeAndre Hopkins pursuit in the offseason. Coach […]

A good NFL logo goes a long way toward creating a recognizable brand. A team’s icons should not only be appealing to the eye but also showcase its history and identity. The NFL is home to some of the most iconic teams in all of sports. With how well-known these clubs are, some of these […]

Ezekiel Elliott officially joined the New England Patriots Wednesday morning. Hours later, he was on the practice field as the team hold a joint practice session with the Packers in Green Bay. In between that, Bill Belichick made his first comments about the Patriots’ new addition. The Patriots coach remarked that he was ready to […]

After an offseason of uncertainty, running back Ezekiel Elliott is now a member of the New England Patriots. The former Dallas Cowboys star has signed his deal and is now with his new team in Patriots training camp, where the coming days will feature joint practices against the Green Bay Packers ahead of the Packers-Patriots […]

Take it from former New England Patriots running back James White: head coach Bill Belichick is a big fan of Ezekiel Elliott. White feels Elliott will become a huge asset in New England’s running game. He also revealed Belichick has also been a fan of Elliott since the latter’s days with the Dallas Cowboys, per […]

After a strong rookie year, New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones took a step back in 2022. Jones finished second in AP Offensive Rookie of the Year voting in 2021 behind only the 1,455 receiving yards of Cincinnati Bengals wideout Ja’Marr Chase. The Patriots passer led all rookie quarterbacks with 22 touchdowns and a passer […]

As a pair of star running backs found new homes on Monday, the New England Patriots signed the right one. The Patriots agreed to terms with Ezekiel Elliott on a one-year deal that reportedly holds a base salary of $3 million that can go up to $6 million with incentives. Shortly after, the New York […]

Tight end Mike Gesicki is hoping that playing for the New England Patriots will rejuvenate his stock after a letdown 2022 campaign with the Miami Dolphins. However, he’s been hit with a setback before he even makes his debut for the Patriots in the regular season as he suffered an upper-body injury in practice Monday, […]

There’s a sense of optimism surrounding the New England Patriots heading into the 2023 season, and fans had another reason to be excited on Monday afternoon when their favorite team signed Ezekiel Elliott to a one-year contract worth up to $6 million. The Patriots hadn’t been shy in their interest when it came to adding […]

At long last, Ezekiel Elliott has found his new team. The New England Patriots and the three-time Pro Bowler have agreed to a deal, adding another playmaker for the offense. Elliott will join his new teammates very shortly after his deal with the Patriots becomes official, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. After making […]