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Patriots’ Drake Maye links up with Tom Brady for incredible photo before Packers game

On Sunday afternoon, the New England Patriots will hit the field at home for a big game against the Green Bay Packers. In town to call the game for FOX is Patriots legend Tom Brady, who won six Super Bowls with the franchise during his iconic run there.

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Patriots rumors: The biggest reason a trade deadline bombshell isn’t coming

With the New England Patriots preparing ahead of the trade deadline on Tuesday, the fanbase has been wondering if the team will be aggressive in making certain moves to address specific needs.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / November 8

Patriots Week 9 Inactives vs. Packers: Here's How Banged-Up Offense Will Look

Kevin Byard called this game a measuring stick for the New England Patriots this week, and he's right. Sitting at 5-3, the Patriots are right in the thick of things when it comes to the NFL playoff push here in November.

Tom Brady News / New England Patriots on SI / November 8

Ethan Hurwitz: Tom Brady's Appearance at Rob Gronkowski's Patriots HOF Induction Was Perfect

Tom Brady would never miss Rob Gronkowski's New England Patriots Hall of Fame induction. Not in a million years. But it was still great to see the legendary quarterback, back in town to broadcast the Patriots/Packers game one day later, take part in his first HOF ceremony as an inducted member.

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The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rush for at least 25 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '2 passing & rushing TD games' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard NFL QBs' quiz

The '400-yard, 5-TD NFL games' quiz

NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / November 8

3 Important Keys to Success for Patriots to Beat Packers

The New England Patriots will square off against the Green Bay Packers, for what should be an exhilariting bout between two 5-3 teams. The Packers have been on the precipice of great NFC teams, while New England just rejoined the party atop the AFC.

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 8

Patriots’ Hunter Henry, Morgan Moses final injury updates for Week 9 vs. Packers

The New England Patriots will be facing the Green Bay Packers this week, and they’ve dealt with some injuries ahead of the matchup. Everyone knows that AJ Brown and TreVeyon Henderson won’t be available for the game, but the Patriots are also dealing with other injuries on offense.

New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / November 8

Patriots Open To Trading CB Carlton Davis?

The Patriots are 5-3 and in the thick of the AFC playoff race. Nonetheless, they are reportedly willing to move defensive tackle Christian Barmore , and Albert Breer of SI.com says New England has also discussed trading cornerback Carlton Davis .

NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / November 8

5 Patriots to Watch Against High-Caliber Packers Squad

After the New England Patriots barely snuck out of Florida with a win over the Miami Dolphins this week, the squad is back at it again against a worthier opponent: the Green Bay Packers.

New England Patriots News / Ball Exclusives / November 8

Patriots Unlikely to Make Major Trades Before Deadline

The New England Patriots are unlikely to make major trades before the NFL deadline on Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, according to sources familiar with the team’s planning.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 8

Julian Edelman drops ‘dominant’ Rob Gronkowski praise during Hall of Fame induction

The New England Patriots Hall of Fame induction of tight end Rob Gronkowski celebrated not only his on-field achievements but also the personality and lasting impact that made him a beloved figure throughout the organization.

Tom Brady News / HITC / November 8

Tom Brady steals the spotlight with emotional reception at Rob Gronkowski’s Hall of Fame ceremony

Tom Brady received a huge ovation from Patriots supporters as he attended Rob Gronkowski’s induction into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. The legendary quarterback was among several former teammates and coaches who gathered at Gillette Stadium to celebrate Gronkowski’s nine-season career with the franchise.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

New England Patriots News / HITC / November 8

Rob Gronkowski crowns Bill Belichick the ‘GOAT’ with heartfelt tribute at Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony

Rob Gronkowski has paid a heartfelt tribute to Bill Belichick, calling his former New England Patriots coach the greatest of all time during his Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

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The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Biggest Patriots Weaknesses Packers Need to Exploit in Week 9

The Green Bay Packers travel to take on the New England Patriots on Sunday, in a matchup of 5-3 teams. Both the Packers and Patriots enter having won four of their last five games.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 7

Patriots legend Bill Belichick gets ‘GOAT’ claim from Rob Gronkowski

Coach Bill Belichick coached 24 seasons with the New England Patriots (now coached by Mike Vrabel) as he led his team to five Super Bowls, four of which came with Rob Gronkowski as his star tight end.

New England Patriots News / Larry Brown Sports / November 7

Tom Brady makes unexpected appearance at Rob Gronkowski’s Hall of Fame ceremony

Tom Brady’s relationship with the New England Patriots has drawn ample scrutiny over the last few years, but the former quarterback put some of that to rest Saturday.

New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / November 7

The Unlikely Wall: How Matt Pryor Quietly Became PFF’s Top-Graded Pass-Blocking Guard

When New England Patriots starting right guard Mike Onwenu went down with a broken right ankle against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2, the already underperforming New England offense suffered a potential season-ending blow.

New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Josh McDaniels’ Praise Signals a Bigger Role for DeMario Douglas in Week 9

Last week, DeMario ‘Pop’ Douglas led New England‘s depleted wide receiving corps with 3 catches for 76 yards, including a 48-yard touchdown that sealed the Patriots’ win.

Mack Hollins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 7

Patriots Activate WR Mack Hollins From Injured Reserve

The New England Patriots officially announced Saturday that they’ve activated veteran WR Mack Hollins from injured reserve in time for their Week 9 game. Hollins, 33, is a former fourth-round pick of the Eagles back in 2017 out of North Carolina.

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / November 6

A.J. Brown's status for Patriots' game against Lions in Germany uncertain amid Week 9 absence

The New England Patriots haven't benefited much from the A.J. Brown trade yet.

Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson shares concerning update about 'unusual medical emergency' amid absences

Patriots, Giants reportedly express interest in trade for Ravens RB Derrick Henry

Patriots, Packers each riding strong momentum into face-off

The 'Season TD-catch leaders by team' quiz

TreVeyon Henderson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 6

Patriots Rule Out WR A.J. Brown & RB TreVeyon Henderson Week 9

Patriots HC Mike Vrabel announced they’ve ruled out WR A.J. Brown and RB TreVeyon Henderson for Week 9, per Doug Kyed. Brown has struggled with injuries