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Rob Gronkowski didn’t enjoy watching his former team, the New England Patriots, in Week 12 on Sunday as they battled the New York Giants. That much is clear from Gronk’s commentary during the game. During his appearance as an analyst for FOX Sports’ broadcast of the Patriots-Giants showdown, Gronkowski didn’t hold back his frustrations on […]

The New England Patriots had another disaster of a game after losing 10-7 to the New York Giants. Mac Jones was noticeably benched again. However, it sounds like this is part of Bill Belichick’s master plan. During the postgame press conference, the Patriots head coach claimed that he thought both Jones and Zappe deserved playing […]

After watching Mac Jones throw two interceptions, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick decided to give Bailey Zappe an opportunity. As Zappe was about to enter the game, Jones proved that there were no hard feelings between the two. It’s never easy for a starting quarterback to lose their job. But before Zappe entered […]

The New England Patriots cannot wake up from their fever dream of a season. After two weeks of preparation and what amounted to pointless speculation about who would be their starting quarterback in their Week 12 matchup against the New York Giants, it was once again bumbling third-year starter Mac Jones who meekly took the […]

The New England Patriots opted to stick with Mac Jones as their Week 12 starter against the New York Giants, despite his horrific performance in Week 10 against the Indianapolis Colts. It didn’t take long for that decision to backfire, as Jones turned in an ugly half of football that quickly resulted in him getting […]

All throughout the week, New England Patriots fans, and even the team’s own players, have wondered who would be starting at quarterback in Week 12 against the New York Giants. We still technically don’t know who is going to line up under center on the first play of the game, but it seems like Mac […]

It looks like the New England Patriots have made a decision with regards to their starting quarterback for Week 12 against the New York Giants. Mac Jones started for the team in Week 11 against the Indianapolis Colts, but the 25-year-old quarterback was benched in favor of Bailey Zappe late in the contest following an […]

The New England Patriots are fresh off their bye week and probably have their most winnable game left this season when they take on the New York Giants in Week 12. Even though the Patriots are favored to win Sunday’s game, there are still several questions surrounding them in a matchup that I’m calling “The […]

What’s going on with the New England Patriots? Once upon a time, the Patriots were considered the benchmark of greatness in the NFL. However, this season has been nothing short of a disaster. The biggest concern fans have right now is their QB situation. Who even is starting for the Pats at QB? Will it […]

The New England Patriots 2023 season has not gone very well, to say the least. At 2-8 through 11 weeks, the Pats have the worst record in the AFC and could soon be officially eliminated from playoff contention. New England’s offense has been the stem of most of its problems and a change at quarterback […]

Beleaguered quarterback Mac Jones appears inexplicably poised to reassume the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback role despite being pulled in the deciding minutes of the team’s Week 10 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Jones took the first QB reps during the media portion of today’s Patriots practice, according to Mark Daniels of MassLive. In addition, […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is still not revealing his team’s starter under center in the Week 12 matchup against the New York Giants on the road. In fact, Belichick just told Adam Schefter of ESPN that he has every quarterback on the roster expecting to be ready to play. Asked this morning […]

The New England Patriots are a huge mess. After a brutal Week 11 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, the team headed into their bye week with plenty of questions. The first and foremost question is: who will they start at quarterback. Mac Jones has been the Day 1 starter for the team, but after that […]

It’s been a blunder of a season for the New England Patriots as calls for Mac Jones’ benching grow ever louder with each passing day. Bill Belichick and the coaching staff finally pulled him late in the last game, so it’s unclear what Jones’ future holds in New England. Despite that, teammate Jahani Tavai is […]

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is a first-ballot, no doubt about it Hall of Fame player. After his eyebrow-raising comments about current Patriots quarterback Mac Jones possibly joining the Cleveland Browns however, it’s fair to question Gronk’s fitness for any future GM jobs he has his eye on. On Wednesday, Gronk threw […]

The New England Patriots are mercifully on their bye week in Week 11, but thanks to how their contest against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 10 played out, there’s going to be no shortage of drama throughout the week in Foxboro. Unsurprisingly, the main storyline for this team involves Mac Jones’ future as the starting […]

There’s been a lot of outside chatter that the New England Patriots should move on from quarterback Mac Jones after he was benched for a third time this season in their Week 10 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. But Deatrich Wise is shutting down that noise. The Patriots’ defensive captain told reporters Tuesday why he’s […]

The New England Patriots benched Mac Jones at the end of the fourth quarter in their 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. His final play was a frustrating interception that came while New England was driving in the red zone with a chance to take the lead. Bailey Zappe filled in on the final last-gasp […]

After benching quarterback Mac Jones late in the fourth quarter of the New England Patriots’ 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, coach Bill Belichick would not say if Jones will remain the starter going forward. “We have a lot of things to work on this week as a team,” Belichick said. “We’ll work through those. […]

The New England Patriots fell to another new low this season, losing to the Indianapolis Colts 10-6 in Week 10 and dropping to 2-8 on the year. Here are the four things to blame for the Patriots’ loss. The Patriots’ pass protection It’s hard to get a first down on 3rd-down when you don’t have […]

Oh, the New England Patriots. The team is a big, hot pile of mess right now, if we’re being honest. Between the losing streak, the Bill Belichick rumors, and the whole quarterback situation, New Engalnd is a far cry from the dynasty that tormented the NFL for nearly two decades. This Staurday, the Patriots added […]

The New England Patriots benched Mac Jones for the third time this season in their 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, and it should mark the end of his time in Foxborough. Jones committed another face-palming gaffe that led to his benching in the loss to the Colts. As the Patriots were knocking […]

The New England Patriots benched Mac Jones for the third time this season in their 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, casting further doubt on his future with the team. Ezekiel Elliott remained relatively mum about the situation. The Patriots running back didn’t give much of an answer when asked if he was surprised by […]

Pictures like this one really do say a thousand words. Unfortunately for Bill Belichick, though, football fans across the globe already knew what depressingly dire straits the New England Patriots were in before his emoji-come-to-life facepalm went viral following an ugly loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. What was Bill Belichick thinking here? 🤔pic.twitter.com/HpDu6fXzIr […]

The game against the Indianapolis Colts was not Mac Jones’ best game. He was inconsistent throughout and ended up getting benched. For that reason, his future with the New England Patriots is looking bleak. Jones’ accuracy was all over the place and a very under-thrown ball was intercepted in the red zone. Had the ball […]

After 58 minutes of watching quarterback Mac Jones miss multiple throws, hold onto the ball for far too long, throw a back-breaking interception late in the 4th quarter, and do nothing at all to inspire any sort of confidence that he could competently handle an end-of-game two minute drill, Bill Belichick had officially seen enough. […]

The New England Patriots traveled all the way to Germany to take on the Indianapolis Colts in Week 10. But even though they were in a different country, the Patriots couldn’t shake their glaring offensive problems. Emotions boiled over in the third quarter between offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien and Mac Jones. With the Patriots struggling […]

Well, that’s a surprise. The New England Patriots’ game against the Indianapolis Colts in Germany is coming down to the wire. The Patriots are down by 4 points against the Colts. With the game on the line, the team made a rather interesting move: they elected to bench Mac Jones for Bailey Zappe. Mac Jones […]

The New England Patriots will take their desperation for a win overseas on Sunday, facing the Indianapolis Colts in Germany in Week 10. The 2-7 Patriots have lost their last two games and are losers of five of their last six. The Colts, meanwhile, ended a three-game losing skid last week to improve to 4-5 […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots still have a lot of faith in Mac Jones. A bulk of doubt has been on the chest of the quarterback so far this season. However, the close loss to the Sam Howell and the Washington Commanders may have turned the tides significantly. Apparently, members of the organization […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots entered the Washington Commanders matchup with a lot of hope. They aimed to bounce back after losing to the Miami Dolphins but they fell short. Everything came to the wire, the last possession even as the clock winded down. The fate of the team was in the hands […]

The New England Patriots suffered a tough 20-17 loss to the Washington Commanders at home to drop to 2-7 on the season, and quarterback Mac Jones took full responsibility for the loss. “No excuses. Just have to work,” Mac Jones said, via Mark Daniels of MassLive. One of the reasons that Jones is taking responsibility […]

The New England Patriots will try to get their third win of the season again when they take on the Washington Commanders, who also have three wins on the year. Both teams have mightily struggled for much of the year, with the Patriots sitting in last place in the AFC while the Commanders traded away […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones offered Josh McDaniels a vote of support after the coach was fired by the Las Vegas Raiders late Tuesday night. Jones, who developed a relationship with McDaniels when he was his offensive coordinator in 2021, offered some kind words for his former coach when he spoke with reporters on […]

When the New England Patriots drafted Mac Jones out of Alabama, nobody expected him to be the next Tom Brady. That said, New England had high hopes for the QB. Jones’ performance with the Patriots through his first two and a half years in the NFL has been rather mediocre though. His future in New […]

The New England Patriots are having a disappointing season. The Patriots are 2-6 and sit at the bottom of the AFC East. New England hoped to make changes before the NFL trade deadline after putting Mac Jones and Ezekiel Elliott on the block. However, the rumor is the team did not get offers on the […]

The New England Patriots are officially at the bottom of the AFC following their 31-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The Patriots dropped to 2-6 with their falling in Week 8, making them the only team in the conference to have fewer than three wins as they stare down the barrel of their […]

Well, it was fun while it lasted. After a shocking upset over the Buffalo Bills in Week 7, the small glimmer of hope surrounding the New England Patriots was quickly destroyed by the Miami Dolphins in Week 8 thanks to a 31-17 defeat. After a relatively calm week, the future of everyone on the team, […]

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones knows he has to play better following their loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Jones completed 19 of 29 passes for 161 yards, two touchdowns and an interception with an 88.4 passer rating as he was also sacked three times in the 31-17 loss. The Patriots’ offense struggled […]