In the upcoming AFC Championship, the New England Patriots will be taking on the Denver Broncos without their starting quarterback, Bo Nix. Nix injured his right ankle just three plays before the Broncos advanced in the postseason with a 33-30 win over the Buffalo Bills in the Divisional Round.
FOXBOROUGH, MA. — As the New England Patriots begin their on-field preparations for their conference championship showdown with the Denver Broncos, they received encouraging news surrounding the health of a key starter within their defensive backfield.
Despite the New England Patriots getting bad news on the front of injured wide receiver Mack Hollins, another member of the team currently on injured reserve was at practice.
FOXBOROUGH, MA. — New England Patriots receiver Mack Hollins has become a fan favorite throughout Pats Nation, due [largely, in part] to his consistency
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
As the New England Patriots prepare for their first AFC Championship appearance since 2018, head coach Mike Vrabel on Wednesday pushed back on a claim made by former teammate Ty Law that Vrabel drank alcohol before practices during their playing days.
FOXBOROUGH, MA. — New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones not only helped to turn the tide in his team’s Divisional Round playoff showdown with the Houston Texans, he also made history in the process.
TreVeyon Henderson and the New England Patriots defeated the Houston Texans 28-16 in the divisional round. It was a slow game for the running back. He rushed for just 25 yards on 12 carries.
Heading into this offseason, the way things were playing out following the hiring of Mike Vrabel immediately revealed one simple fact. The roster the team
Will Campbell was the Patriots’ fourth overall draft pick in 2025 out of LSU. He immediately won the Patriots’ fanbase over with his draft interview, where he said, “I’m going to fight and die to protect (Drake Maye).” Campbell put together a good regular season.
The New England Patriots are gearing up for an AFC Championship bout with the Denver Broncos. The Broncos suffered unfortunate news after an exhilarating overtime victory over the Buffalo Bills: their star quarterback, Bo Nix, suffered an ankle injury and has already been ruled out of Sunday’s game.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The New England Patriots are going into the AFC championship game with optimism as they face off against the Denver Broncos. After beating the Houston Texans in the divisional round, the Patriots are just one win away from returning to the Super Bowl.
Current NBC NFL analyst Devin McCourty and Denver Broncos backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham were teammates with the New England Patriots. McCourty shared his thoughts on Stidham as the quarterback steps into the lineup for the AFC Championship Game.
Inside the walls of the Denver Broncos' Empower Field reads the following: "Elevation 5280', Altitude Sickness Is Real." For the New England Patriots, they aren't going to be adjusting their schedule for the heightened altitude -- regardless of how heightened the stakes are.
Back in the day, when the New England Patriots were winning Super Bowl after Super Bowl under Bill Belichick, it was understood that when players came into the building at 1 Patriots Place, they were in for serious improvement, and when they left for other environs, that was not likely sustainable.
One reason that New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is considered a completely valid Most Valuable Player candidate in his second NFL season is how he's been so good in any circumstance.
For years, it has seemed to be a matter of when and not if the NFL and the NFL Players Association will come to an agreement for a schedule format that involves teams playing 18 regular-season games and two preseason contests.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft indicated that the NFL will soon make several significant changes to its regular-season schedule. Needless to say, they would be well-embraced by all football fans.
The most important context in all of this is easy to miss: the Patriots are winning anyway. New England has taken both playoff games so far, and that matters.
Hi there. It’s been about 15 years since we last talked in this space, but do you have a few minutes for us to catch up? Perhaps you remember me from my weekly column for this website from 2002-2011. Perhaps we have never crossed paths before. Either way, for the first time in a decade and a half, I’m back.
The New England Patriots won 14 games and paved the way toward the AFC's No. 2 seed after an incredible first season under Mike Vrabel. Plenty of people outside of New England had their doubts regarding the Patriots, however, and it all came down to one simple talking point: their schedule.