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Mike Vrabel News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 23
Patriots’ Mike Vrabel reveals startling reality behind resting starters in preseason
Preseason football is usually a time for coaching staffs to evaluate their roster depth, but New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is treating his starters like fragile cargo for a very specific, and brutally honest reason.
Behren Morton News / New England Patriots on SI / August 23
Patriots Rookie QB Punts, Leads 'Awesome' Game-Winning Drive vs. Eagles
FOXBORO --- When the New England Patriots drafted Behren Morton in the seventh round of April's NFL Draft, the team may not have anticipated him getting work as a punter in the preseason.
Christian Gonzalez News / Pro Football Rumors / August 22
Patriots Still Aiming For Christian Gonzalez Extension
In the immediate aftermath of Devon Witherspoon‘s market-resetting Seahawks extension, it became clear no deal was imminent between the Patriots and fellow 2023 draftee Christian Gonzalez.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / August 22
10 Takeaways From Patriots' Thrilling 24-21 Preseason Win Over Eagles
FOXBORO --- After a tie last week, where color commentator Scott Zolak compared it to kissing your sister on the broadcast, the New England Patriots were able to get in the win column for the first time this summer.
Tommy Devito News / New England Patriots on SI / August 22
Tommy DeVito Leads Offense, Patriots Trail Eagles at Halftime
FOXBORO --- The first half of the New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles Week 2 preseason matchup has wrapped up, with the Eagles taking a 14-10 lead.
Marcus Bryant News / New England Patriots on SI / August 22
Patriots OT Marcus Bryant Leaves Game With Ankle Injury: What We Know Right Now
FOXBORO --- The New England Patriots will have to go the rest of their preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles without an offensive starter. Starting right tackle Marcus Bryant went down on the team's first drive of the game and was looked at by members of the Patriots' medical staff.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / August 22
Every Patriots Veteran Fighting for a Roster Spot (and Which Ones Can Help Their Chances)
FOXBORO --- We know that the Drake Mayes and the AJ Browns and the Hunter Henrys are going to be big parts of what the New England Patriots do this season.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Patriots' Two Biggest Roster Battles in Focus vs. Eagles on Saturday Night
With a second preseason dose of New England Patriots reserves and roster long shots prescribed for Saturday night at Gillette Stadium against the Philadelphia Eagles, there remains plenty on which to focus.
A.J. Brown News / EssentiallySports / August 22
'He’s Not That Guy': A.J. Brown Can’t Live Up to Stefon Diggs in Patriots Offense, Says 3x Super Bowl Champ
After years of inconsistency on offense, the New England Patriots finally have a direction. Yet, as expectations begin to rise, one question continuously lingers: whether the Patriots can gain the reliability that once kept the offense going in crucial situations.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
New England Patriots News / Viral Sports News / August 21
Patriots Terminate Contract of Monstrous 6-foot-6 Veteran
The New England Patriots have terminated the contract of offensive lineman Andrew Rupcich, waiving the 6-foot-6, 325-pound veteran from injured reserve with an injury settlement, according to NFL transaction reports.
Tom Brady News / The Spun / August 21
Patriots Player 'Irritated' By Tom Brady's Super Bowl Comment
Prior to Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks, Patriots legend Tom Brady infamously “I don’t have a dog in the fight.” While the Patriots may have been too focused on their Super Bowl prep to address it then, one Patriots player is ready to address it now.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 21
Steelers and CB Joey Porter Jr. seem to be at contract stalemate
The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the offseason locking in several of their young players to long-term contract extensions, but Joey Porter Jr. may have to wait.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 21
There might finally be a trade partner for Patriots' Kayshon Boutte
The New England Patriots went from having one of the most underwhelming wide receiver corps in the league to having more mouths than they can feed.
Drake Maye News / Yardbarker / August 21
Was Drake Maye ranked too high or too low at No. 11 in NFL Top 100?
After a breakout 2025 campaign that saw Maye lead the Patriots to the Super Bowl and finish as the league's runner-up, does his No. 11 ranking warrant a higher or lower spot?
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 21
Eagles' Saquon Barkley may have idea to limit fights in joint practices
It was learned on Thursday that the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints were both fined $500,000 by the NFL for "the actions that took place" during
New England Patriots News / EssentiallySports / August 21
'You Don’t Have to Succumb': 2x Patriots Super Bowl Champ Embraces Freedom After ESPN Firing
Damien Woody’s 15-year run at ESPN came to an end last week when the network chose not to renew his contract, joining a host of former figures laid off by the network this year.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / August 20
Drake Maye's Patriots teammate emerges as favorite to be traded
Quarterback Drake Maye and the New England Patriots are hoping to make it back to the big game.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 20
Eagles' Jalen Hurts discusses feelings about Patriots' A.J. Brown, advice for Drake Maye
Questions about the working relationship between Hurts and Brown hovered over the Eagles for years before the Eagles officially traded Brown to the Patriots this past June.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 21
Three NFL quarterbacks who need a massive comeback in 2026
Some NFL quarterbacks enter a new season chasing awards or postseason glory. But three starting quarterbacks need to prove that one difficult year did not permanently change their careers.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 19
Jalen Hurts struggles during Eagles-Patriots joint practice
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been one of the most criticized players at his position since he took over as the full-time starter in 2021. With good reason.
A.J. Brown News / Yardbarker / August 19
A.J. Brown, Patriots win battle vs. Eagles in joint practice
The bad blood between the Eagles and Brown is well-documented at this point.
Kayshon Boutte News / Yardbarker / August 18
Patriots' Kayshon Boutte has one final response to trade saga
Boutte is entering a contract year with no new deal in sight.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / August 17
Mike Vrabel calls out Patriots rookie Gabe Jacas again
Jacas missed spring workouts and crucial classroom time while dealing with a contract dispute, and it inevitably set him back a bit.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / August 16
Patriots' Mike Vrabel drops concerning Christian Gonzalez update
The Patriots sat most of their starters in the preseason opener vs. the Indianapolis Colts. However, given his contract situation, Gonzalez's absence didn't go unnoticed.
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