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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 […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers continue to solidify their roster around Tom Brady after his comeback from a brief retirement, and they’re even reuniting Brady with an old friend. In a trade with the New England Patriots, the Buccaneers are sending a 2022 fifth-round pick in order to acquire guard Shaq Mason. Full details here: Shaq […]

The New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns have consummated a trade, with the Patriots acquiring linebacker Mack Wilson from the Browns and defensive end Chase Winovich going to Cleveland, per NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero. Winovich had 5.5 sacks in each of his first two seasons but then didn’t record a single sack in 13 games […]

NFL free agency is in full swing as a flurry of moves have gone down around the league. The Cleveland Browns released wide receiver Jarvis Landry after pulling off a trade for Amari Cooper a few days prior. The 29-year old receiver had up-and-down seasons with the Browns but is still a quality player. Landry […]

We’re in the middle of the re-signing period in the NFL as the free agency window opens on Wednesday, March 16. The New England Patriots have been incredibly busy after making moves with Mac Jones in mind. It’ll be a tough season for this team next year, but as usual, Bill Belichick puts his team […]

Although Tom Brady announced his retirement, speculation continues to grow that he’ll return to the NFL at some point. The latest tidbit of possibility was found after Cristiano Ronaldo simply asked Brady if he’s finished. At this point, who knows what the legendary quarterback is going to do? For that reason, we’re bound to hear […]

The New England Patriots had a key decision to make regarding the future of their leading pass-catcher heading into 2022. With Jakobi Meyers set for free agency, the Patriots opted to use their second-round tender on the 25-year-old, preventing him from hitting the open market, per Adam Schefter. Patriots have decided to use the 2nd-round […]

The New England Patriots are on the market this offseason, looking to strengthen their roster on all sides of the football. Thursday, news broke that former Patriots linebacker Trey Flowers is going to be released from the Detroit Lions. The defensive end will be released on the first day of the 2022 NFL year. Lions […]

The New England Patriots are continuing to work on rebuilding their roster. Tom Brady moved on to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Patriots eventually found their new franchise quarterback in Mac Jones. However, Jones doesn’t have the offensive weapons he needs just yet. Fortunately, the Patriots are on the hunt for exactly that this […]

The long-rumored trade involving Russell Wilson finally went down on Tuesday as the QB is set to relocate to the Denver Broncos. Now opting to go on a complete rebuild, the Seattle Seahawks also released veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner who joined the team on the same day as Wilson did back in 2012. After a […]

The New England Patriots had a critical decision to make regarding star cornerback J.C. Jackson ahead of the franchise tag deadline on March 8. After a number of teams elected to use the franchise tag on star players in order to keep them in town for one more year, Ben Volin reports that the Patriots […]

The New England Patriots successfully returned to the playoffs after having a solid 2021 regular-season campaign. The Patriots were promptly smashed by the Buffalo Bills, but there were a ton of positives to be drawn from the 2021 season, which can ultimately be carried over to the 2022 campaign. Additionally, the Patriots are also aiming […]

With the 2022 NFL free agency right around the corner, teams across the league are making moves to their rosters. We will see some surprising decisions between now and the upcoming draft, but the New England Patriots are the first to do so. It seemed he’d be on the roster for at least one more […]

This is an incredibly important offseason for the New England Patriots. They managed to scrape their way into the NFL Playoffs last season behind a strong defense and solid play from quarterback Mac Jones. Now it’s time to build on those strengths to continue to compete in a tough AFC East division. However, New England […]

The New England Patriots provided they can win without Tom Brady after securing. a playoff berth last season. Their quick dismissal in the postseason proved that they have a lot more work to do/ But they aren’t far from being one of the NFL’s best teams again. In order to get them back on top, […]

The New England Patriots are aiming to bolster their wide receiver depth in free agency and the 2022 NFL Draft. Among their early wideout targets for the offseason is a familiar foe. According to Boston Sports Journal’s Greg Bedard, the Patriots have “shown some interest” in trading for Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson. Bedard […]

In the 2021 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins opted for Alabama Crimson Tide reunions as they drafted DeVonta Smith and Jaylen Waddle respectively to reunite them with their former college quarterback. Now, the New England Patriots could take this route next month. Now-former Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III confirmed during his […]

Super Bowl champion Darious Williams is a free agent. The 28-year-old former undrafted cornerback has played for the Los Angeles Rams since 2018—after the Baltimore Ravens waived him weeks into his rookie campaign. Williams played alongside superstar Jalen Ramsey to form a dominant secondary for the Rams in their championship season. Williams appeared in 14 […]

NFL free agency is coming up and there will be many moves around the league. De’Vondre Campbell had a career year with the Green Bay Packers, which increased his value in free agency. Campbell earned First-Team AP All-Pro honors and was a solidified star of the Packers defense. He finished the season with 146 total […]

Bruce Arians is of the firm belief that Tom Brady’s legendary career really is over. If the seven-time Super Bowl champion has a change of heart, though, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would certainly be ready to welcome him back. Meeting with reporters on Tuesday at the NFL combine, Arians expressed doubt on the possibility of […]