Having played professional soccer briefly, Chad Johnson has heard this argument more times than he can count. Football athletes are apparently so gifted that if you just handed them a soccer ball, the rest of the world wouldn’t stand a chance. It’s the kind of take that sounds good on paper, but Ochocinco wasn’t about […]
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Leading up to the NFL Draft, one position was highlighted above all others when it came to New England Patriots needs: the defensive edge. And while they did not address it in the first round, courtesy of picking offensive tackle Caleb Lomu at No. 28 overall, they did go after a promising young player in […]
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We are slowly but surely getting closer to fantasy football season. As we get into July, many leagues across the world are starting to hold their fantasy drafts, which means it’s time for you to start doing some research. Over the past week, we’ve published our quarterback, wide receiver, running back, and tight end rankings, […]
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The 2026 season will be challenging for Zak Kuhr and the Patriots' defense. They need to shore up the edge. Mike Vrabel needs to add to the position before the season starts. Regardless, Kuhr seems well-motivated to deal with any and every eventuality.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had a major breakout in his second NFL season, finishing second in MVP voting and making a Super Bowl appearance.
Bill Belichick reportedly considered taking on full-time offensive play-calling duties late in his 24-season tenure with the New England Patriots.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is enjoying his time off before the start of training camp later this month.
Bills Bills QB Josh Allen admitted there is plenty to still figure out ahead of the new season, but the goal remains to bring a Super Bowl victory to Buffalo. “A lot of new. We’re gonna figure things out,” Allen said during an appearance this week on NFL Network’s The Insiders. “Obviously, we go to […]
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Mike is joined by 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Andy Hart for the first of a two-episode podcast on important questions facing the Patriots, whether they know it or not. The two start off with who faces more pressure – Drake Maye or Mike Vrabel. Later, they talk about the player they see making a leap [...]
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TreVeyon Henderson is drawing plenty of praise entering Year 2, but the Patriots need another young building block to emerge even more.
The New England Patriots revamped their linebacker depth this offseason, but they opted not to touch a player who they had acquired relatively recently: Chad Muma, a practice squad pickup the previous December, remained on the roster through this process of change. Does this mean he will be a factor in 2026? Not necessarily, but […]
As a seven-time Super Bowl champion, legendary quarterback Tom Brady cherishes every winning memory, but one stands out above the rest.
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … “We’re Cousins”: Jaylen Brown Discovers Unexpected Family Connection to Patriots’ A.J. Brown After 76ers Trade – Yahoo! SportsSometimes life throws surprises, and no one knows it better than Jaylen Brown. After the Boston Celtics traded him to the Philadelphia 76ers, Brown revealed that he has […]
As training camp approaches it is a good time to take a look at the players with something to prove in training camp. One of the key points that happens with a perennial playoff team is that you get seemingly good football players that don’t make the cut. Teams get 53 spots and 47 spots […]
The Patriots have the opportunity to add a superstar if things don't pan out in Indianapolis.
“It was very satisfying,” said Law. “There’s nothing you could do, and there was no rule you could implement that was going to keep us from our goal of winning a championship.
In roughly nine weeks, the NFL’s defending Super Bowl champions will hang their banner. The Seattle Seahawks will begin their title defense against the New England Patriots and attempt to become repeat champions. Their offseason featured a number of changes…
Mac Jones entered his second NFL season (2022) believing the New England Patriots were ready to build off a fantastic rookie season. Instead, the former first-round pick found himself trapped in coaching uncertainty, offensive experiments, and a system overhaul. He believes that all of these altered his trajectory at New England. “I felt like I […]
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If the Steelers are to maximize Aaron Rodgers’ final season, pieces like Michael Pittman Jr. are what will do it. According to Mina Kimes, the veteran wide receiver is part of the setup the Steelers have assembled this offseason for that purpose. Surrounding the four-time NFL MVP with better weapons, the ingredients are there, as […]
USWNT legend Carli Lloyd responds to an eyebrow-raising interview Christian Pulisic gave after the United States were knocked out of the World Cup
The Patriots might have missed a massive opportunity to bring in a 4-time Pro Bowler to boost their defensive line ahead of the 2026 season.