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What New England Patriots are raving about Drake Maye ahead of new NFL season
The New England Patriots appear to believe Drake Maye is ready to show a much sharper version of himself this season. Maye already gave New England enough flashes to feel like the franchise had finally found its long-term quarterback.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 20
NFC Super Bowl contender could re-enter sweepstakes for Eagles' A.J. Brown
Could another team still disrupt the expected trade of Brown to the Patriots?
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / May 20
DeMario Douglas’ Roster Spot In Jeopardy?
Patriots slot receiver DeMario Douglas saw his playing time and production drop in 2025, which could go down as his last season in New England. Douglas is still a member of the Patriots, but the three-year veteran’s roster spot appears to be in jeopardy, according to Chad Graff of The Athletic.
The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
New England Patriots News / The Spun / May 20
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport Shares Stance On Mike Vrabel, Dianna Russini Situation
There's no question the biggest story in the NFL right now revolves around New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and reporter Dianna Russini. Page Six sent the NFL world into frenzy on April 7 when it published photos of Russini and Vrabel spending time together at a hotel in Arizona.
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / May 20
Bill Belichick repeats take about Tom Brady leaving Patriots in 2020
While the 2020 Patriots missed the playoffs, Brady earned the seventh Super Bowl ring of his Hall of Fame career in his first season with the Buccaneers.
Six Patriots Undrafted Rookies Who Actually Matter at OTAs
It's hard for undrafted free agents to make the 53-man roster in the NFL, but there's really no places that accepts them as often as the New England Patriots.
New England Patriots News / Football Analysis / May 20
Patriots’ ‘Shot It Up’ Super Bowl Confession Exposes The NFL’s Injury Report As A Betting-Market Lie
The champagne hadn’t even started flowing in Seattle’s locker room when Drake Maye stepped to the podium at Levi’s Stadium, voice cracking, shoulder hanging like it belonged to someone else.
Explaining Why Patriots Should Be Thrilled About Bye Week Timing
In 2024, the New England Patriots played an international game in Week 7 against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Their bye week was seven weeks later in Week 14, and smack dab in the middle of what became a six-game losing streak.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 20
Patriots players address starting 2026 season with Super Bowl rematch vs. Seahawks
New England Patriots players were given a new reason to reflect on the club's 29-13 Super Bowl loss to the Seattle Seahawks this past February when the NFL scheduled the Patriots to open the 2026 season with a matchup at the Seahawks.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 20
1 Patriots rookie who stood out most in 2026 minicamp
Kyle Dixon arrived in Foxborough as an overlooked small-school playmaker carrying little national buzz. By the end of the New England Patriots’ minicamp, though, he had become an conversation starter.
Patriots Captains React To Super Bowl Rematch Next Season
FOXBORO --- The wound is still fresh for the New England Patriots. It hasn't been all that long since they lost Super Bowl LX to the Seattle Seahawks in February.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / May 19
Bill Belichick responds to Tom Brady 'cranky' comment, addresses perceived feud
While Brady and Belichick led the New England Patriots to six Super Bowl titles from 2000 to 2019, Brady has since admitted he left the Patriots in March 2020 because he "wasn't going to sign up for more of" playing for Belichick.
Patriots CB's Heart Was Racing During Roller Coaster Schedule Release
FOXBORO --- As the New England Patriots' 2026 schedule was being released, cornerback Marcus Jones was recovering from the team's release video. Several
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 19
New England Patriots 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Guarantees
Undrafted free agents sign standard three-year contracts that are worth whatever the minimum salary is in those years. In 2026, the standard UDFA deal is worth $3.1 million.
New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 19
Bill Belichick reveals how Tom Brady changed everything about football outlook
The New England Patriots have a rich history of success as an organization. New England lost in Super Bowl 60 but they still have more than their fair share of Lombardi Trophies.
3 Patriots Schedule Factors That Will Actually Matter, And 2 That Won't
With the 2026 NFL regular-season schedule now set, the New England Patriots are turning their attention in earnest to their on-field preparation. Although OTAs will begin on May 27, the Pats are already taking stock into the individual preparations they must make for each game on their upcoming season slate.
New England Patriots News / Football Analysis / May 19
Vrabel’s $14M Patriots Steady Course As Russini Scandal Rocks Biggest Offseason
The head coach stood on the practice field at the New Balance Athletics Center, bouncing between position groups, working rookies through drills on both sides of the ball.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / May 19
Bill Belichick reveals 'the real greatness' about Tom Brady during Patriots tenures
The combination of Belichick and Brady famously guided the Patriots to six Super Bowl championships over the first two decades of the 2000s.
Patriots Face Brutal 4-Week Stretch That Will Determine Their Season
The 2026 NFL schedule was released last week, and we now know the order of the New England Patriots' 17 games for next fall. While the defending AFC champions have some tough games on the docket, including road primetime games out to Kansas City and Los Angeles, no stretch might be as tough as the one to open up the year.
Romeo Doubs News / New England Patriots on SI / May 18
Romeo Doubs Holds Key To Patriots' Offensive Success
The New England Patriots do not necessarily need Romeo Doubs to become an immediate superstar for them in 2026 — but they absolutely do need him to become both an reliable fit within Josh McDaniels' offense.
Kayshon Boutte News / Pro Football Rumors / May 18
Patriots Still Open To Trading WR Kayshon Boutte?
The Patriots continue to loom as A.J. Brown‘s presumed destination via trade. An agreement with the Eagles does not appear to be in place, but a swap happening after June 1 would increase the possibility of an in-house New England wideout being dealt.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / May 17
AFC East Staff Updates: Patriots, Clark, Jets
The Patriots brought former Giants defensive coordinator Shane Bowen onto their staff just over a month ago, placing him in a minor role under new defensive coordinator Zak Kuhr who used to have a minor role on Bowen’s defensive staffs in Tennessee and New York.
Drake Maye News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 17
Patriots’ free-agent addition gushes about Drake Maye before third season
The New England Patriots have had a busy offseason, signing wide receiver Romeo Doubs in free agency and rumored to be trading for fellow wideout AJ Brown next month.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 17
Breer: Expect Stefon Diggs To Sign For Around One Year, $10M, Four Teams Mentioned
In a mailbag column last week, Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer said he thinks WR Stefon Diggs will end up catching on with a team on a one-year deal
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