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Former Second-Round Pick Named Patriots' Most Overpaid Player

Former Second-Round Pick Named Patriots' Most Overpaid Player

The New England Patriots are not exactly short on cap space, but that does not mean that the franchise has not splashed out on a few players over the past few years.

New England Patriots News / A to Z Sports / March 29
Latest NFL Draft intel reveals Patriots are prepared to fix their biggest weakness that cost them Super Bowl

Latest NFL Draft intel reveals Patriots are prepared to fix their biggest weakness that cost them Super Bowl

The New England Patriots are looking ahead to the 2026 season after coming up just short of a Super Bowl win, but they're also looking back to what their biggest weaknesses were.

New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / March 29
Patriots More Likely To Draft QB Or Sign Priority UDFA After Joshua Dobbs Release

Patriots More Likely To Draft QB Or Sign Priority UDFA After Joshua Dobbs Release

The Patriots recently re-signed quarterback Tommy DeVito and released fellow signal-caller Joshua Dobbs . DeVito therefore appears to be in the driver’s seat for New England’s QB2 post behind MVP runner-up Drake Maye , but he will not go unchallenged.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 29
Patriots 7-Round Mock Draft 1.0: Bolstering the Edge

Patriots 7-Round Mock Draft 1.0: Bolstering the Edge

With the first wave of free agency firmly behind them, the New England Patriots have collectively turned their attention to the upcoming NFL Draft.  The Pats currently possess 11 selections, with several needs on their roster.

Josh Allen News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players to rush for the most touchdowns for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The '4,000-yard NFL passes' quiz
The 'NFL 200-touchdown-pass club' quiz
The 'All-time sack leader by NFL team' quiz
NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / March 29
Patriots Discussing Potential Joint Practices With Eagles

Patriots Discussing Potential Joint Practices With Eagles

Although the start of the NFL season is months away, the New England Patriots are still chipping away at what their 2026 summer might look like -- including who may come to town during training camp.

College Football News / Yardbarker
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza's big issue among latest intel
Alabama QB Ty Simpson appears to be tumbling down draft boards
Steelers-Seahawks trade proposal lands Pittsburgh a second first-round pick
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 29
Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman Give Thoughts On Current Patriots Team

Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman Give Thoughts On Current Patriots Team

It's been a number of years since Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman played on the New England Patriots, but that doesn't mean that the two legends aren't keeping up with their old team.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 29
Patriots Draft Profile: Travis Burke Can Be Solid Backup

Patriots Draft Profile: Travis Burke Can Be Solid Backup

The New England Patriots could be in the market for a backup swing tackle in next month's NFL Draft, and one prospect is gaining traction in draft circles.

A.J. Brown News / Yardbarker / March 29
How one potential A.J. Brown trade could get even more interesting

How one potential A.J. Brown trade could get even more interesting

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown is a player who is viewed as a prime trade candidate this offseason, and things could get even more interesting than expected if he is sent to one particular team.

49ers respond to Joey Bosa rumors
Browns GM clarifies trade stance on Myles Garrett after contract restructure
Raiders HC offers interesting take on Maxx Crosby situation
Ravens' Trey Hendrickson doubles down on Crosby story
AFC South free agency: Best, worst signing, one more FA to target
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 28
Three Defensive Under-The-Radar Patriots For 2026

Three Defensive Under-The-Radar Patriots For 2026

The New England Patriots lost several of their key defensive contributors from a year ago. Whether it’s a star on the backend (Jaylinn Hawkins), or several

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 28
Three Offensive Under-The-Radar Patriots For 2026

Three Offensive Under-The-Radar Patriots For 2026

Enough has been said about the New England Patriots’ spending spree in free agency and their 11 upcoming draft picks. But what about some of the players already on the roster?

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / March 28
Rob Gronkowski urges Patriots to do one thing for Drake Maye

Rob Gronkowski urges Patriots to do one thing for Drake Maye

The New England Patriots shocked the world by returning to the Super Bowl in the second year of the Drake Maye era. 

Insider encourages Steelers to trade draft pick for Patriots former first-rounder
John Harbaugh claims Giants are 'not done' in NFL free agency
Bills make final decision on Damar Hamlin before 2026 NFL season
Ex-teammate of Kyler Murray addresses concerns about his work ethic
Robert Griffin III to make a shocking football return?
NFL News / Yardbarker
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza’s big issue among latest intel
Penn State's Drew Allar sends message to teams ahead of NFL Draft
NFL GM makes prediction about Giants, Caleb Downs draft rumors
New England Patriots News / Gridiron Heroics / March 27
NFL Experts Reveal Patriots’ Top 3 Needs Ahead of 2026 Draft

NFL Experts Reveal Patriots’ Top 3 Needs Ahead of 2026 Draft

The New England Patriots are approaching the 2026 NFL Draft with a clear set of priorities as they continue reshaping the roster. After a transitional period, the team is focused on addressing key weaknesses to support its long-term vision.

Drake Maye News / New England Patriots on SI / March 27
Patriots QB Drake Maye Launches Community Foundation

Patriots QB Drake Maye Launches Community Foundation

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and his wife Ann Michael are no strangers to assisting those in need. From Drake lending

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The 'Most Elite Eight appearances' quiz
 The 'Most Elite Eight appearances' quiz
The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz
 The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz
The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
 The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
The 'Active MLB 3+ 30-homer seasons' quiz
 The 'Active MLB 3+ 30-homer seasons' quiz
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / March 27
Five Patriots Who Should Finally Be Inducted Into Team's HOF

Five Patriots Who Should Finally Be Inducted Into Team's HOF

The New England Patriots Hall of Fame induction process has a problem. Adjacent to Gillette Stadium, the museum opened up in 2008 to honor the franchise's biggest icons.

James Hudson News / New England Patriots on SI / March 27
Patriots Contract Details for James Hudson III Revealed

Patriots Contract Details for James Hudson III Revealed

The New England Patriots are making more efforts to protect quarterback Drake Maye, starting with the signing of swing offensive tackle James Hudson III.

Tom Brady News / Gridiron Heroics / March 27
New England Patriots: NFL legend Tom Brady had discussions with league about coming out of retirement

New England Patriots: NFL legend Tom Brady had discussions with league about coming out of retirement

New England Patriots legend Tom Brady is, in the minds of many, the greatest quarterback in the history of the NFL. Throughout the course of his 23-year career, he won a record seven Super Bowls and hold numerous other career passing records.

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / March 27
Could Patriots make major Will Campbell move after NFL Draft?

Could Patriots make major Will Campbell move after NFL Draft?

The New England Patriots are clearly ahead of schedule, but they still have multiple issues to address.

NFL insider addresses wild idea for Patriots possibly acquiring A.J. Brown from Eagles
Patriots may not need to trade for A.J. Brown after all
Patriots make changes at QB behind Drake Maye
The '4,000-yard NFL passes' quiz
New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 26
Patriots’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator after NFL Free Agency

Patriots’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator after NFL Free Agency

The New England Patriots have met some challenges in the offseason, and they’re ready to take on the draft. And here is their 2026 NFL Draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator after free agency.

New England Patriots News / Total Pro Sports / March 26
New England Patriots Are Getting Totally Disrespected By Vegas After Winning AFC

New England Patriots Are Getting Totally Disrespected By Vegas After Winning AFC

The New England Patriots will enter the 2026 NFL season with a chip on their shoulder after losing Super Bowl 60 to the Seattle Seahawks. New England beat the odds, and while some criticized the strength of its calendar, they still moved past opponents to play in the big game.

Mike Vrabel News / A to Z Sports / March 25
Mike Vrabel's biggest strength shined during free agency and it has the Patriots on track for a Super Bowl return

Mike Vrabel's biggest strength shined during free agency and it has the Patriots on track for a Super Bowl return

It's hard enough to make it to the Super Bowl, let alone make it back there after a tough loss. Yet, that's exactly where the New England Patriots find themselves heading into the 2026 season.

James Hudson News / NHANFL / March 25
Patriots Sign OL James Hudson: New England Bolsters Front After Super Bowl Heartbreak

Patriots Sign OL James Hudson: New England Bolsters Front After Super Bowl Heartbreak

FOXBOROUGH — The New England Patriots moved to solidify the wall around Drake Maye on Monday, signing offensive lineman James Hudson to a one-year deal.

New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / March 24
Patriots Eyeing OL Depth

Patriots Eyeing OL Depth

The Patriots offensive line drew plenty of criticism for their performance in the postseason. New England has made some changes to the unit ahead of 2026, but the team still lacks notable depth.

New England Patriots News / NHANFL / March 24
Patriots Release Joshua Dobbs: Tommy DeVito Secures QB2 Behind Drake Maye

Patriots Release Joshua Dobbs: Tommy DeVito Secures QB2 Behind Drake Maye

FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — The New England Patriots released backup quarterback Joshua Dobbs on Monday, cutting ties with the veteran after striking out on the trade market.

Joshua Dobbs News / Pro Football Rumors / March 23
Patriots To Release QB Josh Dobbs

Patriots To Release QB Josh Dobbs

Josh Dobbs‘ time with the Patriots is coming to an end. The veteran quarterback is set to be released, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. New England attempted to find a trade partner in this case, Rapoport notes.

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