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Julian Edelman did not play much last year due to a season-ending injury. The Patriots missed him, among other key players, and finished the season 7-9 missing the playoffs. Over the first few days of free agency, no other team has been more active than the New England Patriots. Of note, they brought in the […]

Hello Twitter World! OJ Simpson has approved of the moves the New England Patriots have made so far in NFL free agency, going to his Twitter account to post a video. Free Agency Frenzy! pic.twitter.com/kmRC7f3MYG — O.J. Simpson (@TheRealOJ32) March 16, 2021 Most notably, the one nicknamed “The Juice,” liked the moves by the Patriots […]

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It was known league wide that the New England Patriots had plenty of money to spend this offseason, but one would imagine there are a lot of surprised general managers at how aggressive Bill Belichick and the Patriots have been right out of the gates in the first two days of the legal tampering period […]

The New England Patriots are far from finished. Bill Belichick and Co. have already headlined the unofficial start of free agency with a slew of moves. But they also appear intent on upgrading the running back position. Michael Giardi of NFL Network reported the Patriots have “strong interest” in Leonard Fournette, and have also reached […]

Count LeBron James among the number of folks in awe of the New England Patriots’ spending spree at the unofficial start of free agency. James, once a star high school football recruit himself, tweeted Bill Belichick has him “all the way F’d up” after Belichick and the Pats made a number of impact moves on […]

The New England Patriots got free agency underway by agreeing to terms with Jonnu Smith, and they’ve now added another notable tight end. With Bill Belichick hoping to drastically improve the offense, the Patriots are also signing Hunter Henry to a three-year deal, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. And New England strikes again: The Patriots are […]

The New England Patriots have been the biggest spenders on the first day of free agency. With a glaring need at the wide receiver position, the Patriots have come to terms with Nelson Agholor, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Patriots have now agreed to terms with WR Nelson Agholor, source said. A huge day […]

March Madness might as well apply to Bill Belichick. The New England Patriots have signed wide receiver Nelson Agholor to a two-year deal worth $26 million, part of a free-agent spending frenzy by  Belichick on the first day of widespread NFL acquisitions. The #Patriots have now agreed to terms with WR Nelson Agholor, source said. […]

The New England Patriots sure are making the most of their ample cap space. The Patriots began the informal tampering period by agreeing to terms with tight end Jonnu Smith and nose tackle Davon Godchaux. They have now added another defensive piece, with Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reporting an agreement has been reached with […]

The New England Patriots entered the informal tampering period with the second-most cap space in football. They have certainly acted as a team with funds to spend. New England has already spent its highest total of guaranteed money on free agents in any offseason over the course of the last decade, per ESPN NFL Insider […]

The New England Patriots wasted little time upgrading their pass-catching group at the start of the legal tampering period on Monday by landing Jonnu Smith. New England has reportedly signed former Tennessee Titans tight end to a four-year, $50 million deal. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported the deal includes $31.25 million guaranteed. Former Titans’ TE […]

The Houston Texans were involved in a trade earlier on Sunday and they continue to conduct trades as free agency approaches. According to the Boston Globe’s Jim McBride, the Texans are acquiring Marcus Cannon from the New England Patriots in a deal that also involves draft picks. BREAKING: The #Patriots are trading right tackle Marcus […]

The New England Patriots are receiving quite polarizing reactions after they gave quarterback Cam Newton another year to play with the team heading to next season. Despite some negativity on social media, Patriots safety Devin McCourty still expressed his excitement for the return of Newton, especially with a complete roster this time around. Full locker […]

To the surprise of many, the New England Patriots decided to give another opportunity for Cam Newton heading to the 2021 season. Both sides agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal which will allow the 2015 NFL MVP to redeem himself after a dismal debut season in Foxborough. Not long after, Newton spoke regarding his […]

The New England Patriots have retained the services of quarterback Cam Newton for at least one more season. Per Mike Reiss of ESPN, Newton’s one-year, $14-million pact with the Patriots has nearly half of the deal tied to incentives. The contract is worth up to close to $14 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. […]

After the season ended, it was speculated that Cam Newton would be playing for a new team next year, mainly due to the fact the New England Patriots organization said so themselves. However, in a recent turn of events, Cam Newton is coming back to New England on a one-year deal, per Jim McBride. BREAKING: […]

The New England Patriots are listening to offers for wide receiver N’Keal Harry. Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported the Patriots have taken calls on Harry, whom New England selected in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft. From NFL Now on @nflnetwork on #Patriots WR N'Keal Harry being a potential trade target for […]

New England Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown may have spent the last couple of years with the Las Vegas Raiders but he never forgot about his roots and always regarded Bean Town as his home. The 27-year-old lineman confirmed a story on Twitter wherein he was supposed to meet a friend at the ‘Garden’ for […]

So, a bunch of people might not have noticed with the Dak Prescott bonanza going on, but Bill Belichick just reloaded. And it’s starting to look like the New England Patriots are all in on Cam Newton, at least for now. On Tuesday morning, the Pats brought back offensive lineman and Super Bowl LIII veteran […]

The NFT market has been buzzing recently, with athletes getting involved in promoting NFTs of themselves. Instead of joining in on a platform, Rob Gronkowski is now the first athlete to launch his own NFT collection with special Super Bowl cards. On Tuesday, Gronkowski announced his entrance into the NFT market, making him the first […]

New details from a court filing made Bret Bielema’s $7 million litigation versus Arkansas’ Razorback Foundation take an interesting turn. According to the new court filing, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick believed the organization was overpaying their former defensive line coach, which impacts the case. Via Michael McCann of Sportico: A new court […]

The New England Patriots are starting the offseason with a huge acquisition by agreeing to acquire offensive tackle Trent Brown from the Las Vegas Raiders, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. As part of the deal, the Raiders will receive a 2022 fifth-round pick in exchange for their 2022 seventh-round pick, which will be sent to the […]

The New England Patriots are continuing their search for a QB1 after their one-year partnership with Cam Newton came to an end. Though they can definitely opt to bring him back, nothing is certain for both sides as of the moment. Amid a rocky situation, the Patriots are prioritizing a reunion with their former backup […]

The New England Patriots finished last season with seven wins and nine losses and missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2008 season. That win-loss record is not terrible, but when you have been at the top for so long it sure does feel like it. Also, that 2008 season was a fluke […]

The New England Patriots have several holes to fill on their roster heading to next season. Free-agent tight end Kyle Rudolph emerged as a potential target for the team and was rumored to be interested in playing under head coach Bill Belichick in 2021, per Doug Kyed of NESN. Rudolph concluded a 10-year stint with […]

Cam Newton’s first and possible lone season with the New England Patriots in 2020 didn’t go according to plan. Despite the struggles that Newton and New England’s offense had this past season, Bill Belichick could be open to bringing back Newton in 2021, per Ben Volin of the Boston Globe. Throughout the 2020 season, Belichick […]

With the NFL offseason officially underway, the New England Patriots plan to reclaim the AFC East as soon as possible. They finished the 2020 season with a 7-9 record, giving the franchise the first losing season since the year 2000. Bill Belichick has his hands full in his attempts to reclaim control of the division […]

After two decades of pure dominance from the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills finally finished as the best team in the AFC East. Coming one game away from the Super Bowl, the Bills aim to reload and take another shot at a deep playoff run. With Josh Allen playing as their best rusher, this […]

With the 199th overall pick in the 2000 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots selected someone who they hoped would become a valued addition to their team. Tom Brady’s storied career saw him remain with the Patriots up until the 2020 season when he decided to head over to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he […]

The New England Patriots will get a lot of players back in 2021 after the likes of Dont’a Hightower and Patrick Chung opted out of the 2020 season. Whether wide receiver Julian Edelman returns to the fold remains to be seen. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported that Julian Edelman wants to play in 2021. […]

Last season was a tough one for the New England Patriots, but things are already looking better thanks to a few key players rejoining the roster. Before the start of the 2020 season, the NFL gave players the choice to play or opt out due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. The Patriots had several players choose […]

The New England Patriots encountered quite the rude awakening upon making the leap into life without current Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback and future Hall of Famer Tom Brady. Of course, Brady and the Buccaneers went on to win Super Bowl LV in the longtime Patriots signal caller’s first go-round down in Tampa Bay while New […]

There is little question as to Cam Newton’s love for Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots. Newton spoke openly about his future during a recent appearance on the “I AM AN ATHLETE” podcast, saying he has no intention of retiring anytime soon. The former NFL MVP was also asked whether he would be open […]

The rumor mill strikes again as Marcus Mariota is the betting favorite to become the New England Patriots starting quarterback next year, per Pro Football Talk. Mariota has had quite the roller coaster of a career. Playing in just one game for the Las Vegas Raiders this last season, Mariota put on quite the performance. […]

Dating back to the 2004 NFL Draft, Ben Roethlisberger has been the enigmatic quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers — through good times and bad. Yet, his time in the black and gold seems to be ending sooner rather than later, even if his playing career may not be over quite yet. Various reports have begun […]

Cam Newton is set to become an unrestricted free agent in the coming weeks and there are more than a few folks out there who believe that the former league MVP is on his way out of the New England Patriots. Much has been made about Newton’s relationship with Pats coach Bill Belichick but in […]

Cam Newton’s storied Carolina Panthers career came to a rather ugly end last spring when the Panthers cut their former league MVP. Newton said on the latest I AM AN ATHLETE podcast he believes there was a certain intimidation factor involved in his relief: “What other options did I have? I intimidate a lot of people,” Newton […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton was blasted by a young heckler at a football camp over the weekend. The incident led to an exchange between the former NFL MVP and the camper who wanted to get in Newton’s head by repeatedly teasing him that he’s about to be poor upon entering free agency. The […]