New England Patriots: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New England Patriots News / Sporting News / October 22

ESPN's New England Patriots trade rumor highlights roadblocks for deadline deal

New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger remains a top candidate to be moved ahead of the Nov. 4 trade deadline, but a new rumor from ESPN highlights two possible roadblocks to a deal.

Tom Brady News / New England Patriots on SI / October 22

Patriots Move Up in Tom Brady's Power Rankings

Stop the press (again)! Tom Brady spoke about the New England Patriots and, better yet, they have his stamp of approval. The seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback, and the greatest thing to happen to the Patriots and the NFL for that matter, dropped his NFL on Fox Power Rankings, and the team he spent two decades with made the cut.

NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / October 22

Former Chiefs Champion Sees Another Good Patriots Team

As the New England Patriots prepare to turn the page from their impressive 31-13 victory over the Tennessee Titans, they continue to be the subject of much praise both locally, and throughout the NFL.

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Drake Maye News / Pats Pulpit / October 22

How a Patriots practice drill translated into on-field results for Drake Maye

As the New England Patriots split into position groups to start practice, the drill work in the quarterback area of the field typically focuses on one area: ball security.

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

Mike Vrabel News / New England Patriots on SI / October 22

Patriots’ Mike Vrabel Preparing to Face Another Former Team

It's beginning to look like the 2025 schedule for the New England Patriots is a checklist for Mike Vrabel. The head coach entered the year set to face off against a team he spent time with as a player (Pittsburgh Steelers) and as a head coach (Tennessee Titans).

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / October 22

Artist Opens Up About Journey to Patriots' Tom Brady Statue

Jeff Buccacio is now known for sculpting a 17-foot statue of legendary New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. His journey started when his father got him his first Lego set.

NFL News / Pats Pulpit / October 22

Examining the roster ties between Patriots, Browns ahead of Week 8

Mike Vrabel served as a coaching and personnel consultant last season for Sunday’s visitors. Ashton Grant served as an offensive assistant and quarterbacks coach, too.

New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / October 22

Communication the key to Patriots’ slow defensive starts

In the end, the New England Patriots won quite comfortably against the Tennessee Titans in Week 7. However, the final score of 31-13 does not show that the team of head coach Mike Vrabel once again started slowly on the defensive side of the ball.

New England Patriots News / The SportsRush / October 22

'We’re All About the Same Age': Tom Brady Admits Mike Vrabel and Wes Welker Roasted Him at the Patriots

Netflix’s The Roast of Tom Brady proved to be one of the more viral comedic projects that the streaming giant has produced in recent years, with fans of both stand-up comedy and gridiron football coming together to cheerfully send off the greatest quarterback in the history of the game.

Lewis Cine News / Pats Pulpit / October 21

Patriots work out three defensive backs, including Lewis Cine

A former No. 32 overall pick was among the visitors to Gillette Stadium to begin the week. The New England Patriots hosted defensive backs Lewis Cine, Marcus Banks and Tre Hawkins III for workouts on Tuesday, according to the transaction wire.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21

Did Stefanski ever worry about losing job to Vrabel?

Did Browns' Kevin Stefanski ever worry about losing job to Mike Vrabel?

On Monday, Tony Grossi of ESPN Cleveland/The Land on Demand asked Kevin Stefanski if he ever felt uncomfortable or threatened by Mike Vrabel's presence last year.

Patriots players admit obvious about Mike Vrabel after win over Titans

Patriots' Mike Vrabel expands on emotional win over Titans

Patriots' Drake Maye praises Mike Vrabel for handling of emotional Titans game

The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

The 'Super Bowl XXXIX starters (Patriots vs. Eagles)' quiz

TreVeyon Henderson News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

Fantasy Football: Time to Give Up on TreVeyon Henderson?

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson has been perhaps the biggest disappointment in fantasy football. Selected early in the second round, the Ohio State product had the opportunity to earn a high workload in a wide-open backfield.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21

Patriots' Drake Maye praises Mike Vrabel for handling of emotional Titans game

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel did all he could last week to downplay the storyline related to the club's Week 7 game at the Tennessee Titans.

Patriots' Mike Vrabel expands on emotional win over Titans

Patriots players admit obvious about Mike Vrabel after win over Titans

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The 'Starters from Super Bowl XXXVI (Patriots/Rams)' quiz

New England Patriots News / Gridiron Heroics / October 20

New England Patriots: Buzz ahead of the November 4th Trade Deadline

The New England Patriots have been on fire recently, and have been catching the attention of everybody in the NFL world. With a 5-2 start to the season, as well as Drake Maye looking like the league MVP, some media personalities believe New England could be very aggressive ahead of the trade deadline.

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / October 20