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Kentucky missed out on another key recruiting target in the class of 2026 on Tuesday when five-star shooting guard Caleb Holt announced his commitment to Arizona during an appearance on ESPN’s First Take. Holt, a 6-foot-5, 200-pound guard from Florida, had been one of the top prospects on Mark Pope’s recruiting board. The Wildcats hosted […]
The New England Patriots did not take long to make their first external signing of free agency week. Just eight minutes in the NFL’s legal tampering window, they agreed to a three-year contract with former Baltimore Ravens edge defender Dre’Mont Jones. We could use this opportunity to talk about the league’s tampering rules and their […]
The New England Patriots had a relatively neutral opening day of the NFL’s legal tampering period on Monday. The franchise signed former Ravens edge rusher Dre’Mont Jones (three years, $39.5 million), former Jets offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker (three years, $42 million) and former Bills fullback Reggie Gilliam (three years, $12 million) but lost the likes […]
The first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period is in the books, and there was plenty of movement across the league. The New England Patriots were on the more quiet side, though. The team of head coach Mike Vrabel and quasi-general manager Eliot Wolf signed three players, tendered another and saw four leave either […]
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The first day of the NFL’s negotiation window was a quiet one for the New England Patriots as the team ended up signing just three players. With the dust settled, here’s who was impacted the most, both positively and negatively, by their moves on Monday. Winners WR Kyle Williams: Internally, the Patriots remain high on […]
What up, TOC Nation! It is officially sports betting season. This article is about betting, so if you are not interested in this topic, please skip this article. There will be several of these as we go through March Madness, but I will do my best to make it clear in the title if it […]
The New England Patriots front office put in some long hours on Monday, but the work paid off. At 11:44 p.m. ET, news broke that the team had reached an agreement with free agent offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker: the former first-round draft pick was set to make an in-division move from the Jets to the […]
The New England Patriots made a late-night move on Monday to fill one of the major needs on their roster. Alijah Vera-Tucker, one of the top left guards available in this year’s free agency, was brought aboard on a reported three-year, $42 million contract. Let’s put a grade on the signing based on everything we […]
The New England Patriots entered Monday with a massive hole along their interior offensive line, and it seems like they have found a player to fill it. Alijah Vera-Tucker was signed to a three-year,$42 million contract with a maximum value of $48 million, according to a report by Adam Schefter of ESPN. The assumption is […]
The Seattle Seahawks won Super Bowl LX, thumping the New England Patriots 29-13, in large part because of a run game that dominated the defensive front of the Pats. However, a big piece of that dominance up front for the Seahawks came from the fact that the Pats defense had to respect the deep threat […]
Appearing Monday in Attleboro District Court, Christian Barmore had his domestic assault case formally dismissed. Prosecutors said the matter was “not viable for prosecution” based on new information provided by the alleged victim. The charge stemmed from an August 8, 2025 incident in which Barmore was accused of throwing a woman to the floor during […]
The New England Patriots are having a busy day. Besides signing edge defender Dre’Mont Jones and fullback Reggie Gilliam shortly after the start of the NFL legal tampering period, they also released linebacker Jahlani Tavai and lost offensive tackle Vederian Lowe to the 49ers, defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga to the Chiefs and tight end Austin […]
After three seasons at Gillette Stadium, Vederian Lowe will be headed to the NFC West. The former New England Patriots offensive tackle has agreed to terms with the San Francisco 49ers on a two-year contract worth a max value of $12 million, as ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported on Monday. Lowe, 26, will land $5.75 million […]
With the new league year approaching, the NFL officially announced compensatory picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles were awarded the following four selections: The Eagles earned these picks through their free agency losses last offseason. Milton Williams signing with the New England Patriots got them a third-rounder, Josh Sweat signing with the […]
The San Francisco 49ers are signing former New England Patriots offensive tackle Vederian Lowe to a two-year deal with a max value of $12 million. The deal guarantees Lowe $5.75 million. Lowe was a sixth-round pick out of the 2022 NFL Draft. He’s started 25 games in his career, including 10 last season. Lowe started […]
Dre’Mont Jones was a solid trade-deadline acquisition for the Ravens in 2025, but he will not be extending his stay in Baltimore. The Patriots are signing the 29-year-old edge rusher to a three-year, $30 million deal, per NFL insider Jordan Schultz. This is a breaking story that will be updated with more information.
Pablo Torre hosts comedian Jay Jurden on his podcast, peeling back the homophobic bravado some men are increasingly using in sports. The post Why are gay slurs making a comeback in sports? Pablo Torre and Jay Jurden find out appeared first on Outsports .
After the Kansas City Chiefs provided the offense with a boost by taking a big-time swing to start free agency, it was the defense’s turn to sign an experienced starter to a three-year contract. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo shared that the Chiefs have agreed to a contract with former New England Patriots’ defensive tackle Khyiris […]
Khyiris Tonga will be moving on after one season in Foxborough. The former New England Patriots defensive tackle has reached agreement with the Kansas City Chiefs on a three-year contract worth up to $21 million, as NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero reported on Monday. The pact brings $14 million guaranteed. Tonga, 29, arrived […]
The Seattle Seahawks are world champions, having handily defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX behind an offensive line that was the best group the team had fielded in a long time. However, in spite of the on-field success of the Seahawks, several fans had expressed hope that John Schneider and Mike […]
On the first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period, the New England Patriots have made a pair of moves at their fullback position. After tendering exclusive rights free agent Jack Westover, New England then signed unrestricted free agent Reggie Gilliam to a three-year deal. Let’s break down what the moves mean for the team […]
After two seasons with the New England Patriots, Austin Hooper will be returning to the organization that filled out his draft card. The veteran tight end has agreed to terms on a one-year, $3.25 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported as the league’s tampering window opened on Monday. Hooper, 31, […]
The New England Patriots made their second move of the legal tampering window, and it’s one that will leave true football sickos excited: fullback Reggie Gilliam is coming aboard on a reported three-year, $12 million deal. Let’s put a grade on the signing based on everything we know so far. Instant grades: Patriots sign FB […]
The New England Patriots have a new fullback Reggie Gilliam, who spent the first six seasons of his career in Buffalo, is joining the team on a three-year, $12 million deal. According to a report by NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Gilliam will get $4.4 million in his first season with the club. Gilliam, 28, spent […]