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The New England Patriots took care of business against the Los Angeles Chargers last Sunday but face a quick turnaround and face the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. On the daily Locked On Patriots podcast, Mike Debate was joined by Thomas Murphy to discuss how this turnaround will help or hurt the Patriots. Debate: […]

Evidently, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is learning from Bill Belichick. At least when it comes to speaking — or not speaking — to the media. The loquacious quarterback sounded a bit like his famously taciturn head coach on Tuesday when discussing the injury status of wide receiver Julian Edelman. During a Tuesday appearance […]

The New England Patriots were able to annihilate the Los Angeles Chargers 45-0 in Weel 13 despite Cam Newton throwing for only 69 yards. In response to his lack of production through the air on Sunday, Newton doesn’t seem content with how he performed in the passing game. “It’s not the sexiest thing to see […]

The New England Patriots entered Week 13 last in the NFL in terms of first-quarter scoring. On Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, they broke out all expectations of a slow start by opening with an awesome 70-yard play that was finished off with a Cam Newton one-yard touchdown. According to Newton, that strong start […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick won a game by 45 or more points for the fourth time in his career, according to ESPN Stats & Info, who provided the mind-boggling statistic. Not only is the Patriots head coach the only active person in the NFL to have complied as many victories, he is […]

Did you really think that we could count out the New England Patriots this season? Twenty years of dominance from Bill Belichick should have taught you better. The Patriots are rolling as of late, winning three of their last four games, trying to make that four in their last five. After a touchdown run by […]

Had the 2007 New England Patriots defeated the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII, they would be nearly universally regarded as the greatest team in NFL history. Bill Belichick and Tom Brady’s best squad — bolstered by the additions of wide receivers Randy Moss and Wes Welker — ran the table in the regular […]

LeGarrette Blount announced his retirement from the NFL via Instagram. Blount, who turned 34 on Saturday, played in the NFL for nine seasons. A three-time champion, the running back won two Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and one with the Philadelphia Eagles. Blount’s professional career began with the Tennessee Titans, signing as an […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady penned a heartfelt message of appreciation for running back LeGarrette Blount who recently announced his retirement from the league via Instagram. Both of them previously became teammates on the New England Patriots from 2014 to 2016. “So proud of you and everything you accomplished champ it was my pleasure […]

There’s no denying that Cam Newton is one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL today. Nevertheless, not even the former league MVP has managed to master the notoriously complex offensive sets of the New England Patriots. Newton himself is well aware of this fact, and the 31-year-old decided to channel his inner Jon Snow […]

LeGarrette Blount has decided to hang up his cleats for good. The 3-time Super Bowl champion officially announced his NFL retirement in a 3-minute video on his Instagram account. Along with the emotional video montage, Blount wrote in his post: “I just want to inform y’all that I’m officially retiring. I have thought long and […]

The 2020 NFL season has been full of surprises, and has definitely been one of the most memorable seasons in recent memory. One thing that NFL fans are definitely not used to seeing are the New England Patriots third in the division in week 13. The Patriots are 5-6, coming off of a surprising 20-17 […]

The New England Patriots take on the Los Angeles Chargers this weekend in Week 13 action. The Chargers’ best player, Joey Bosa, may be a huge problem for quarterback Cam Newton. Mike Debate, the host of the daily Locked On Patriots podcast, discussed why Bosa could be an issue for Newton, who likes to hold […]

Based on how much praise he has for James White, it’s safe to say that Damien Harris is a huge fan of his 28-year-old teammate. Harris, who is currently on his second year with the New England Patriots, recently admitted that White is someone he very much looks up to. According to Harris, he considers […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is dealing with an abdominal injury and has been limited in practice this week. However, the former MVP told Patriots reporters on Thursday he’ll be ready to play in Week 13 against the Los Angeles Chargers. “I will be [ready to play],” Cam Newton said Thursday. “I’m feeling as […]

The New England Patriots still don’t know if quarterback Cam Newton will be ready to play on Sunday, when the Patriots will visit the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. On Thursday, Belichick was asked about Newton’s status after he was limited in Wednesday’s practice with an abdominal injury: “We’ll update it throughout the week […]

The New England Patriots have had a number of contests wherein they did not exactly look to be at the top of their game from the get-go. This is something that has not escaped the watchful eye of critics and analysts alike, and as expected, the same can be said for Pats head coach Bill […]

Julian Edelman has been on injured reserve for the New England Patriots and now he’ll be headed to another reserve list. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, Edelman has been placed on the COVID-19 reserve list for the Patriots on Monday. The Patriots have placed WR Julian Edelman on the Covid-19 list. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) […]

The New England Patriots emerged with a hard-fought 20-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, but it did not produce a vintage Cam Newton performance. Not by a long shot. On Monday, the former league MVP was quick to admit that he was far from his best against Arizona. However, Newton was adamant that […]

New England kicker Nick Folk connected on a 50-yard field goal as time expired to give the Patriots a 20-17 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Nick Folk sends it through the uprights. @Patriots win! #GoPats pic.twitter.com/WJX7Rdkgco — NFL (@NFL) November 29, 2020 The field goal by Folk was made possible by a missed scoring attempt […]

The issues continue to swirl around the New England Patriots heading into the latter stages of the 2020 NFL season. The team has been recently fined a hefty sum of $350,000 for violating set COVID-19 safety protocols back in October, via NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Sources: The #Patriots were fined $350K for COVID-19 protocol violations […]

The 6-4 Arizona Cardinals will travel to Gillette Stadium in Week 12 to take on the 4-6 New England Patriots. Since both teams are coming off losses in Week 11, we are expecting this to be a highly competitive game. The Cardinals lost to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 11 on the road, while the […]

The 4-6 New England Patriots will host the 6-4 Arizona Cardinals in Week 12 at Gillette Stadium. Both teams are coming off losses in Week 11, so we can expect New England and Arizona to come out firing on all cylinders in this contest. The Patriots lost to the Houston Texans in Week 11 by […]

New England Patriots rookie linebacker in Michael Pinckney has recently been suspended by the league for six games due to consumption of a banned substance while rehabbing from surgery, as per NESN’s Doug Kyed. I'm told Patriots rookie practice squad linebacker Michael Pinckney was suspended six games for taking a banned supplement. He did so […]

Kyler Murray has been one of the premier quarterbacks in the NFL this season, and the Arizona Cardinals will get a healthy version of him in Week 12. Ahead of Arizona’s upcoming tilt with the New England Patriots, Murray is no longer on the team’s injury report, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Early in the Cardinals’ […]

Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will be held out of Sunday’s matchup against the New England Patriots after testing positive for COVID-19, according to a report from Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. #AZCardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald has tested positive for COVID-19, sources tell me and @TomPelissero. Fitzgerald will miss Sunday’s game against […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a huge fan of Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. So much so, that Belichick considers Fitzgerald to be the Peyton Manning of wide receivers. Belichick made his statement ahead of New England’s highly anticipated matchup against the Cardinals on Sunday. According to the long-serving Pats coach, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a much-anticipated Week 12 matchup between Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady. Ahead of his upcoming bout with Brady, Mahomes says that he has some work to do to be mentioned in the same breath as Brady. Via Nate Taylor of The Athletic: […]

The New England Patriots suffered a blow to their playoff hopes after a 27-20 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday. Now, they might need to go undefeated the rest of the way to avoid missing the playoffs for the first time since 2008, which starts in Week 12 this Sunday when they face the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are potentially on their way to making a bit of NFL history. At 10-0, the Steelers are now just six games away from matching the New England Patriots’ undefeated record from more than a decade ago. The bookmakers have spoken, and they have given the Steelers some good odds at finishing this […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton previously switched his diet and became a vegan. With Thanksgiving festivities coming in a few weeks from now, he will have to get creative in finding ways to enjoy the holidays while still sticking to the limitations of his diet. He went on to detail the meals that he […]

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton was given a new home in Foxborough after being waived by the Carolina Panthers, albeit only for a one-year stay. Questions revolving around the extension of his stay with the Patriots are already bugging him with free agency approaching. However, as it stands today, it seems like the 2015 […]

Cam Newton has been an effective runner for the New England Patriots this season, but Deshaun Watson proved he’s also a dangerous threat with his legs. To give the Houston Texans a lead over Newton’s Patriots, Watson showed off his strength to find the end zone on the ground. .@deshaunwatson lowers the shoulder and will […]

The Houston Texans are embracing a change: NRG Stadium, serving as their home turf, will be holding the roof open for their Week 11 tilt against the New England Patriots for the first time since 2014, as per the Houston Chronicle‘s John McClain. NRG Stadium looks weird with the roof open and sun shining on […]

The New England Patriots have been rolling with Damien Harris as their No. 1 running back and that will remain the same in Week 11. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Sony Michel won’t be active versus the Houston Texans despite being activated from injured reserve. Despite being activated yesterday, #Patriots RB Sony Michel […]

The New England Patriots are expecting two of their key players to return on the field as running back Damien Harris and cornerback Stephon Gilmore are looking to suit up in Week 11 against the Houston Texans, as per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. #Patriots RB Damien Harris (ankle/chest) is expected to play today, source. said, […]

All signs currently point to New England Patriots running back Sony Michel potentially making a return on the gridiron soon after getting activated from the injured reserve ahead of their Week 11 tiff against the Houston Texans, as per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. The third-year rusher was sidelined for the majority of the team’s 2020 […]

The New England Patriots have been without Stephon Gilmore for nearly a month, but they appear to be getting him back on Sunday. According to the NFL Network’s Mike Giardi, Gilmore hinted at his possible return on social media following his three-game absence. As I reported yesterday, expectation is for Stephon Gilmore to suit up […]

As part of a recent media appearance, New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton admitted that his play has been affected by the after-effects of his bout with coronavirus earlier this season. “Ever since coming back from corona, to be honest with you, I felt stagnant in my thought process,” Newton said, via WEEI.com and profootballtalk.com. […]