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The New England Patriots game-plan for the future is simple: develop Mac Jones into their next star. The 2021 first-round pick is hailed as the successor to Tom Brady, and the Pats are doing everything they can to help out their QB. That includes taking wide receiver Tyquan Thornton in the second round of the […]

It is always quite difficult to predict just who the New England Patriots will end up taking in the opening round of an NFL Draft. This year was no different. The Patriots pulled off a notable surprise with their No. 29 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, selecting former Chattanooga guard Cole Strange. The […]

The 2021 season should be looked at as a success for the New England Patriots. Rookie quarterback Mac Jones led the team to a 10-7 record, which was good enough to secure a playoff birth. While they were knocked out in the first round by the Buffalo Bills, the team had a much more impressive […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has developed a reputation as one of the winningest coaches in the NFL. However, Belichick has also become known for the way he approaches the NFL Draft. He has made numerous draft day trades, often emerging from these deals with the upper hand. Well, the Patriots head coach […]

The New England Patriots are slowly but surely building a playoff-contending roster after Tom Brady left for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the AFC East continuing to grow competitively, now is the time for this franchise to bring in some serious talent. We take a look at why Nakobe Dean is the perfect Patriots fit […]

Earlier this month, the Miami Dolphins decided to trade wide receiver DeVante Parker to the New England Patriots in exchange for draft capital. After acquiring Tyreek Hill, it appears Parker was keen on a fresh start elsewhere, and the Pats jumped at the opportunity of acquiring a wideout to pair with quarterback Mac Jones. Whenever […]

This has been the most insane NFL offseason in league history. After all of the commotion in March, the drama continues in April after Deebo Samuel requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers. We’ll see if he gets his wish, as anything can happen during the NFL Draft. Click here for our Risk Free […]

Deebo Samuel has officially requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers. He immediately becomes the best player currently on the trade market in what has already been a hectic offseason. The New England Patriots should be among many teams looking to acquire the superstar wide receiver. Patriots offensive lineman Trent Brown, a former 49ers […]

The New England Patriots signed former Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler this NFL offseason, as the two sides agreed on a two-year deal worth up to $9 million. While Butler came up with a huge interception to seal a victory over the Seattle Seahawks in a Super Bowl, it was his absence from Super Bowl […]

Bill Belichick has been the New England Patriots’ head coach for over two decades now, and if it’s up to Robert Kraft alone, he’s not changing anything any time soon. Kraft certainly wants to keep Belichick for long even after 22 years together. However, at 69 years old, questions and concerns about the veteran tactician’s […]

Just one season removed from having Tom Brady, the New England Patriots have another quarterback they are looking to build around. Mac Jones has proven enough that the Pats can look to build around him. With the 2022 NFL Draft right around the corner, they could fortify their depth as they look to get back […]

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick made another genius move in the selection of Mac Jones as the 15th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The young quarterback immediately made an impact and now, he’s widely considered the league’s next great signal-caller. With the 2022 NFL Draft approaching, the Patriots are expected to find […]

When Tom Brady announced his retirement in February, many people were shocked to see him snub Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots in his letter. It led to many theories about a possible return to Boston or a separate special program or announcement since he spent the majority of his legendary career with the […]

Rob Gronkowski was involved in a viral moment in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Week 18 game against the Carolina Panthers this past season. Gronk needed seven catches and 85 yards in the game to hit two separate $500,000 bonuses (55 catches and 750 yards) in his contract, and video was released of him talking on […]

Mac Jones offers New England a bright future, but they have work to do to keep pace in a stacked AFC. Let’s look at the Patriots’ 2022 NFL Mock Draft. The Patriots are coming off a relatively successful 2021 season that saw them reach the playoffs. Mac Jones shone as a rookie, outperforming the four […]

The New England Patriots completed a surprising trade within their division when they acquired veteran wide receiver DeVante Parker and a 2022 fifth-round draft pick from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 2023 third-round pick. Parker’s arrival brings another playmaker to the Patriots’ receiver room, with the trade expected to have a domino effect […]

DeVante Parker had spent years with the Miami Dolphins, putting up solid numbers for the ‘Phins while calling the New England Patriots his rival. Now, he will call them his him as Miami traded him to the AFC East rival for a third-round draft pick. Miami bolstered their receiving group with the blockbuster Tyreek Hill […]

The New England Patriots got Mac Jones another weapon to use after trading for wide receiver DeVante Parker from the Miami Dolphins. Naturally, the second-year quarterback couldn’t help but get excited with the new addition. On Twitter, Jones welcomed Parker to the Patriots and hyped up his arrival in New England. Jones and the team […]

As the New England Patriots build around Mac Jones, they are looking to surround him with a strong offensive unit. The main area of need has been a wide receiver. They found one within their division, making a trade with the Miami Dolphins to acquire Jones’ newest receiver. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Patriots […]

The New England Patriots have had a quiet offseason thus far. The Patriots moves’ largely concerned players of their own, as they re-signed safety Devin McCourty and offensive lineman Trent Brown. The team did bring in former New York Giants safety Jabril Peppers, Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler and hybrid receiver/running back Ty Montgomery. However, […]

The New England Patriots are hoping for an improvement in the 2022 season. Bill Belichick has assembled a solid roster while all eyes are on Mac Jones to develop accordingly. Robert Kraft weighs in on what is expected from the young quarterback as he enters year two of his career. According to Pro Football Talk, […]

After missing the playoffs in 2020, the New England Patriots enjoyed a much-improved campaign by finishing the 2021 NFL season with a 10-7 record. The playoff run of Bill Belichick’s squad may have been short-lived, but it was definitely a good start for a team that is entering a new era with a young quarterback […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots offered a lifeline to a former first-round pick on Tuesday, bringing aboard Jabrill Peppers on a one-year deal, according to Adam Schefter. Peppers will be hoping to bounce back from an ACL tear he sustained last season and will get an opportunity to showcase his skills in New […]

Some NFL teams haven’t been to the playoffs in years. The New York Jets don’t even have a story to tell about playoff experience in over a decade, which is so infuriating to their fans. But for New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who is obviously not used to his team coming up short, it […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was one of several coaches/NFL front office figures who is being sued by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores for their mistreatment of him. The reason Belichick is right smack in the middle is because he accidentally sent a text to Flores instead of Brian Daboll, congratulating […]

The New England Patriots are hopeful to remain competitive next season even though the organization has lost some valuable assets. Specifically, New England took a hit after Josh McDaniels took over as the Las Vegas Raiders head coach. Bill Belichick opens up about the coaching staff situation going on with this team. According to Mark […]

Malcolm Butler never has to buy his own beer around Foxborough thanks to his heroic play in Super Bowl 49 versus the Seattle Seahawks heroics and he could continue enjoying that privilege more as he just made it back to the New England Patriots after signing a two-year deal worth $9 million. That Butler agreed […]

The New England Patriots entered the 2022 offseason following a strong 10-7 record and a playoff berth in the AFC. At one point, the Patriots looked like legitimate contenders for the Super Bowl led by rookie quarterback Mac Jones, though the team was exposed in a brutal playoff loss to the division rival Buffalo Bills. […]

After letting star cornerback J.C. Jackson get away in free agency and join the Los Angeles Chargers, the New England Patriots are in need of a cornerback. Jackson was a huge piece of their team and the void he left will be very tough to fill. They have partially addressed the problem by finding another […]

The New England Patriots have one of the most efficient and successful recruitment teams in the NFL. This offseason, the team has been focusing on receivers and linemen. Recently, Matthew Judon unofficially joined the Patriots’ offseason recruitment process. Tuesday afternoon, the linebacker tweeted Odell Beckham Jr., a free agent from the Los Angeles Rams. Judon […]

Tom Brady, after a very brief retirement, is back for the 2022 NFL season. Unsurprisingly, Brady is already back to work in pursuit of Super Bowl Ring #8. In his most recent Twitter post, Brady is seen throwing passes to one of favorite targets during offseason workouts. More surprisingly, he is not throwing passes to […]

The New England Patriots came up short in their playoff run last season which means that they should tweak their roster in order to be better in 2022. They have made some significant moves thus far though it seems like they weren’t as aggressive as they were this time last year. Currently, the Patriots continue […]

The New England Patriots made a crucial move on Monday, agreeing to a new two-year deal with offensive tackle Trent Brown. With Ted Karras and Shaq Mason gone, the Patriots badly needed a win on the offensive line front, and they got it by re-signing Brown after missing out on La’el Collins. Needless to say, […]

The return of Tom Brady to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — and to the NFL for that matter — seemed to have altered whatever course running back Leonard Fournette was trying to take, but there remains the possibility that the former LSU tailback ultimately leaving Tampa for another team, which may or may not be […]

The New England Patriots lost some key pieces on their offensive line at the start of free agency, so losing another one in Trent Brown would have been a tough blow as they try to build a better roster around young quarterback Mac Jones. Luckily for the Patriots, Brown will be back, according to NFL […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a big decision to make regarding the future of La’el Collins. While the team was mulling releasing its veteran offensive lineman, multiple teams reportedly expressed trade interest in the 28-year-old. Among those teams were the New England Patriots, with Bill Belichick and Co. said to be plotting a move for the […]

The Tennessee Titans shockingly released Julio Jones on Wednesday after just one season with the team, making the veteran wide receiver a free agent for the first time in his NFL career. There should be a number of teams interested in signing the established playmaker in free agency, as a bounce-back year from Jones could […]

When Tom Brady decided to unretire and return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it raised one major question: why did he retire in the first place? Brady’s father answered that by revealing to the media that his son was “pressured by outside forces” to walk away. However, Tom’s former New England Patriots teammate Tedy Bruschi […]

The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly open to trading offensive lineman La’el Collins this offseason, and it appears there’s significant interest from other teams around the league. According to NESN’s Zack Cox, the New England Patriots have emerged as frontrunners in trade talks for the 28-year-old, with Bill Belichick and Co. having shown interest in moving […]