Patriots Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez put the Patriots back on their 18-yard line with a 69-yard kick. ALEX MENENDEZ/ASSOCIATED PRESS By Khari Thompson November 20, 2023 | 4:31 PM The Patriots took a gamble with a punt-block attempt in the second quarter of their loss to Indianapolis in Week 10. They sent nine men to … [Read more…]
Patriots O’Brien said that Bill Belichick will eventually choose whether Mac Jones or Bailey Zappe will get the start. New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (10) reacts after throwing an interception during an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts at Deutsche Bank Park Stadium in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Nov. … [Read more…]
Patriots The Patriots already have one of the league’s worst records, but they’ll need some outside help if they want the No. 1 overall pick. Bill Belichick and the Patriots could end up picking No. 1 in the 2024 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus) If the goal of the 2023 season for the Patriots was … [Read more…]
Patriots The Patriots appear to be on track to have a high draft pick next spring, so it’s not too early to peek ahead. J.J. McCarthy and Blake Corum are just two of the many Michigan players who could be drafted next spring. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez) As the Patriots enter their bye week, the best … [Read more…]
Patriots The Canton native and “diehard Patriots fan” thinks it’s “too early to even remotely think about” the Patriots firing Belichick. Bill Burr, a noted fan of all Boston sports fans, is taking issue with the biggest topic currently in Boston sports. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) Bill Belichick’s hot seat in New England has grown hotter … [Read more…]
Patriots The Patriots are an objectively bad team desperately in need of a talent infusion. Neither Mac Jones nor Bill Belichick has held up his part of the bargain this season. MATTHEW J. LEE/GLOBE STAFF This might be the first time since the 1992 season that Patriots fans have needed the bye week as much … [Read more…]
Patriots “I would say it wasn’t the best fit.” Jack Jones only played 18 total games with the Patriots. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper) Once viewed as a potential ball-hawk cornerback capable of anchoring the Patriots’ secondary for years to come, Jack Jones’ tenure in Foxborough only lasted 18 games. The promise he showcased as a … [Read more…]
Patriots “This can only happen if Vrabel is serious about moving on as well.” Mike Vrabel could be a potential target for the Patriots if they do move on from Bill Belichick. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) If the Patriots do opt to move on from Bill Belichick after a disastrous 2023 season, the early favorite to … [Read more…]
Patriots “He’s got some weapons around him, and that would determine if Mac Jones is the real deal or not.” Mac Jones’ time as New England’s QB1 could be coming to a close. Alex Grimm/Getty Images It remains to be seen if the Patriots still view Mac Jones as their starting quarterback, especially after getting … [Read more…]
Patriots “I do think in New England, they blow this thing up at the end of the season.” Devin and Jason McCourty have offered differing opinions about the future of the Patriots. Jim Davis / The Boston Globe With the Patriots floundering at the bottom of the AFC with a 2-8 record, former New England … [Read more…]