All eyes will be on who wins the Patriots’ quarterback battle between Cam Newton and Mac Jones, as well as what happens with star cornerback Stephon Gilmore. The post 5 burning questions to answer as Patriots training camp begins appeared first on Boston.com.
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Former Patriots pass rusher Chandler Jones reportedly requests trade amid contract dispute
Jones has been one of the league’s most prolific pass rushers since being traded from New England in 2016. The post Former Patriots pass rusher Chandler Jones reportedly requests trade amid contract dispute appeared first on Boston.com.
Patriots’ Joe Cardona says everyone in the NFL has a ‘responsibility’ to get COVID vaccine
“Any member of an NFL locker room has a duty to keep teammates, coaches, support staff and fans safe and healthy,” Cardona said in a statement. The post Patriots’ Joe Cardona says everyone in the NFL has a ‘responsibility’ to get COVID vaccine appeared first on Boston.com.
Patriots’ Cole Popovich reportedly benched for 2021 due to COVID-19 vaccine-related decision
Popovich was the co-offensive line coach in 2020. The post Patriots’ Cole Popovich reportedly benched for 2021 due to COVID-19 vaccine-related decision appeared first on Boston.com.
NFL teams face potential forfeits for COVID-19 outbreaks
For purposes of playoff seeding, the forfeiting team would be assessed a loss and the other team a win. The post NFL teams face potential forfeits for COVID-19 outbreaks appeared first on Boston.com.
‘They know who they are’: Tom Brady is still motivated by a team he says passed on him in free agency
“In my mind, I’m kind of thinking, ‘OK, let me go show those teams what they’re missing.’” The post ‘They know who they are’: Tom Brady is still motivated by a team he says passed on him in free agency appeared first on Boston.com.
Patriots to hold joint practices with Giants
The Patriots will have a second set of joint practices this summer, working out with the Giants during the final week of the preseason. The Giants, coached by former Patriots special teams coordinator Joe Judge, will visit Foxborough for practices on Aug. 25 and 26. The teams will then meet in their exhibition finale, Sunday,… Continue reading Patriots to hold joint practices with Giants
Tom Brady reportedly played through a torn MCL in his left knee last season
Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady played last season with a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee, an injury he suffered in his last year with the Patriots, according to reports on Thursday. According to the Tampa Bay Times, the knee was an issue all season. He had surgery in late February, shortly after leading… Continue reading Tom Brady reportedly played through a torn MCL in his left knee last season
How Dont’a Hightower could key a return to dominance for the Patriots’ defense
The struggles of the New England Patriots defense in 2020, which finished 26th in the NFL in Defense-adjusted Value Over Average or DVOA, can’t be laid solely on the presence or absence of any one player. The team itself seemed to acknowledge that by shoring up multiple spots on the defensive side this offseason, including… Continue reading How Dont’a Hightower could key a return to dominance for the Patriots’ defense
Former New England Patriots defensive end Jake Bequette launches U.S. Senate primary campaign against GOP incumbent
“I’m no squish career politician.” The post Former New England Patriots defensive end Jake Bequette launches U.S. Senate primary campaign against GOP incumbent appeared first on Boston.com.