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The New England Patriots keep taking an up-close at this year’s draft class, with two more players added to their list of 30 visits. According to reports, Penn State safety Zakee Wheatley and Ole Miss wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling are set to travel to Foxborough for a meeting with the team. Projected as a potential […]
As the NFL Draft is nearly one month away, the New England Patriots have hit the Pro Day circuit while they continue to host prospects to Gillette Stadium and make minor free agent additions. So with the free agency dust still setting and draft season in full force, let’s get into this week’s #PostPulpit Mailbag. […]
The New England Patriots received some solid contributions from Jack Gibbens in 2025. Joining as a free agent, he ended up not just serving as a core special teamer but also the team’s third linebacker behind Robert Spillane and Christian Elliss. As such, he saw extensive action and set himself up nicely for another trip […]
The New England Patriots offensive line took a strong step forward in 2025, but work remained to be done to continue to strengthen the unit. In free agency, that led to the Patriots agreeing to terms on a three-year contract with guard Alijah Vera-Tucker. A former first-round pick in 2021, Vera-Tucker has battled severe injuries […]
The Miami Dolphins shocked their fans and the NFL world when they traded away WR Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos earlier this week. Waddle was expected to be one of the cornerstone players on this team, but the compensation was too good to pass up. RB De’Von Achane’s name has been a rumored trade […]
The New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown have been linked for a while now. And even though no trade between the two clubs has materialized yet, the expectation is that they will keep talking to one another the closer we get to June 1 (at which point the contract will become […]
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The New England Patriots continued to add depth to their roster on Thursday as they agreed to a one-year contract with cornerback Kindle Vildor. Let’s break down what the moves mean for the team from a big-picture perspective. Needed depth The Patriots were largely able to rely on their top cornerback trio last season. After […]
The New England Patriots have added to their cornerback group. Kindle Vildor, a career journeyman who most recently played for the Buccaneers, is joining the team on a one-year contract. Adam Schefter of ESPN was first to report the signing. A fifth-round draft pick out of Georgia Southern in 2020, Vildor began his career in […]
A veteran of 10 NFL seasons and three different organizations, Kevin Byard is one of the most experienced safeties in the league. He will try to put this experience to use with his new team, the New England Patriots, and serve as a mentor for a teammate he considers an ascending player: Craig Woodson. A […]
The New England Patriots 90-man roster already featured a pair of fullbacks in Jack Westover and 2025 UDFA Brock Lampe. That did not stop them from adding another in free agency as one of the team’s first signing was Reggie Gilliam. Signing a reported three-year contract worth up to $12 million, Gilliam will now slot […]
Ladies and gentlemen, we may have a long snapper competition on our hands. Earlier this week, the New England Patriots signed a second player at the position to their roster when they acquired Niko Lalos on a one-year, $1.01 million deal. If both remain on the team, Lalos and incumbent Julian Ashby will participate in […]
After making eight outside additions during the first week of free agency, the New England Patriots kicked off its second week with a somewhat surprising move. Niko Lalos, a former edge rusher who most recently played long snapper for the Saints, was signed to a one-year contract. Lalos joins a team with a long snapper […]
The New England Patriots entered free agency with questions along their defensive edge, and they are leaving free agency… with questions about their defensive edge. Sure, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel brought in Dre’Mont Jones on a three-year, $36.5 million contract to presumably start opposite Harold Landry, but the group’s outlook as a […]
Reggie Gilliam describes his game a tenacious and physical at the fullback position. It’s one of the main reasons the New England Patriots prioritized the fullback on Day 1 of free agency, as the sides agreed to a three-year, $12 million contract. When Gilliam arrived at Gillette Stadium shortly after to sign his contract, his […]
Former Barcelona star Neymar is predicting Lamine Yamal and Raphinha will score for Hansi Flick’s side on Wednesday night in their Champions League clash with Newcastle. Yamal seems to have been taking inspiration from Neymar ahead of the game, posting a video of the Brazilian in action on Instagram, along with the message “see you […]
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Free agency has entered its quiet period. While there are still moves being made all over the NFL, including New England doubling its long snapper depth, the big splashes have become rare. From a Patriots perspective, the first wave of free agency saw some big additions such as wide receiver Romeo Doubs, guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, […]
Equipped with lesser resources, the New England Patriots did not go on a free agency spending spree quite like last year’s in 2026. That being said, they were still able to make some splash signings that should have an immediate impact on the team and its outlook for the upcoming season. Kevin Byard certainly qualifies […]
With Jaylinn Hawkins an unrestricted free agent and no lock to return, the New England Patriots had a need at the safety position entering free agency. They addressed it by signing one of the best player the position had to offer on the open market: Kevin Byard, the NLF’s reigning interception lead and a first-team […]
The NFL announced its performance-based pay for the 2025 season earlier this week, allowing players on lesser contracts to earn some additional money based on their playing time levels. Among the league leaders was New England Patriots safety Craig Woodson. A fourth-round draft pick out of Cal last April, Woodson appeared in all 21 regular […]
Even though free agency has begun to slow down, big moves are still being made in the NFL. The latest involves wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, who was traded from the Dolphins to the Broncos on Tuesday. Waddle has been a productive pass catcher since entering the league as the sixth overall selection in the 2021 […]
The New England Patriots released the fourth episode of their in-season documentary Forged in Foxborough on Tuesday night, and it is a big one. More than 90 minutes long, it provides an in-depth look into the team’s 2025 season. It details the journey through a regular season that ended in the franchise’s first division title […]
The second week of free agency has begun as the New England Patritos continue to round out their roster, while an eye also turns back to the NFL Draft with official visits now being held at Gillette Stadium. So with plenty of news still to come, submit any Patriots questions — or whatever else is […]
After trading away veteran receiver Jaylen Waddle, Miami Dolphins new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan is already being put in a tough spot by the salary cap.