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Patriots’ TreVeyon Henderson injury update is a godsend after Drake Maye’s Week 1 disaster

Patriots’ TreVeyon Henderson injury update is a godsend after Drake Maye’s Week 1 disaster

The New England Patriots looked like a team that was missing some key players in their Week 1 loss against the Seattle Seahawks. Outside of A.J. Brown going down during the game with an ankle injury, TreVeyon Henderson didn’t suit up for the game as he dealt with his own ankle issue.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Patriots' Vrabel responds to criticisms of his handling of preseason games

Patriots' Mike Vrabel responds to criticisms of his handling of preseason games after loss to Seahawks

Multiple individuals associated with the New England Patriots have received criticism for the fact that the club suffered a 13-10 season-opening loss at the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9 after Seattle starting quarterback Sam Darnold went down on the game's opening possession with a hip injury that kept him sidelined through the end of the contest.

Patriots' Mike Vrabel expands on Drake Maye's mental mistakes after loss to Seahawks
Blockbuster trades not providing early returns for Patriots, Rams after A.J. Brown, Myles Garrett injury updates
The 'NFL Offensive Players of the Year' quiz
Kyle Williams News / Athlon Sports / September 14
Kyle Williams is the Patriots' biggest X-factor

Kyle Williams is the Patriots' biggest X-factor

If you look at his stats, Kyle Williams’ rookie season wasn’t anything special: 10 receptions and three touchdowns. Yet, New England should have high hopes for the second-year receiver because of his big-play ability.

Romeo Doubs News / New England Patriots on SI / September 14
Patriots' Romeo Doubs Has Major Opportunity to Rebound from Shaky Debut

Patriots' Romeo Doubs Has Major Opportunity to Rebound from Shaky Debut

The New England Patriots will be down A.J. Brown for the next four week (and potentially two more after that, according to reporting by NFL Network). Who will step up in his place?

Bo Nix News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz

32 quarterbacks in NFL history have throw for more than 6,000 yards in the first two seasons of their career. How many of those QBs can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most TD passes in first two seasons' quiz
The 'Game-winning-drives record by team' quiz
The 'NFL yards-from-scrimmage leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Pats' Vrabel expands on Maye's mental mistakes after loss to Seahawks

Patriots' Mike Vrabel expands on Drake Maye's mental mistakes after loss to Seahawks

Maye tossed three costly interceptions in the fourth quarter of what became a 13-10 season-opening loss at the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9.

Blockbuster trades not providing early returns for Patriots, Rams after A.J. Brown, Myles Garrett injury updates
Seahawks' Sam Darnold is dealing with an 'unusual' injury
Seahawks get more bad news on Sam Darnold's injury
The '2025 NFL passing-TD leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / September 14
Patriots Week 1 Snap Count Analysis: OL Stays Healthy, Secondary Nearly Spotless

Patriots Week 1 Snap Count Analysis: OL Stays Healthy, Secondary Nearly Spotless

The New England Patriots were just a few snaps away from pulling out an upset win in the season opener. Instead, compounded mistakes in the fourth quarter gave the host Seattle Seahawks a 13-10 win on Wednesday night.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14
Patriots’ Josh McDaniels had absolutely no idea about A.J. Brown IR move

Patriots’ Josh McDaniels had absolutely no idea about A.J. Brown IR move

Josh McDaniels recently had a surprising reaction to learning about the star wide receiver A.J. Brown being put on IR. Brown suffered an ankle injury during the New England Patriots’ 13-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the season opener.

New England Patriots News / Stadium Rant / September 14
A.J. Brown’s Ankle Injury Update: Creates A Horrible Week 1 Problem For Drake Maye

A.J. Brown’s Ankle Injury Update: Creates A Horrible Week 1 Problem For Drake Maye

Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown was injured Wednesday night following a third-down incomplete pass when Seahawks cornerback Nehemiah Pritchett’s right knee landed awkwardly on Brown’s right ankle.

New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / September 13
How Josh McDaniels can mask A.J. Brown's 6-Week Absence

How Josh McDaniels can mask A.J. Brown's 6-Week Absence

With the offseason addition of A.J. Brown, the New England Patriots were expected to have one of the NFL’s best offenses. That all changed on Wednesday night, during the NFL season opener in Seattle, when Brown suffered a high ankle sprain.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 13
AFC Notes: David Bailey, Drake Maye, Mike Vrabel, Jets, Patriots

AFC Notes: David Bailey, Drake Maye, Mike Vrabel, Jets, Patriots

Jets first-round DE David Bailey had no shortage of on-field highlights during training camp, but it was his actions off the field that equally impressed teammates and had them raving about the rookie’s potential.

NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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.

Christian Gonzalez News / Pro Football Rumors / September 13
Inside CB Christian Gonzalez’s Record-Setting Patriots Extension

Inside CB Christian Gonzalez’s Record-Setting Patriots Extension

After negotiations had reportedly ceased, the Patriots and star cornerback Christian Gonzalez rekindled talks and finally came to terms on a record-setting extension.

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The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
 The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
 The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
 The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 13
Blockbuster trades not providing early returns after Brown, Garrett injuries

Blockbuster trades not providing early returns for Patriots, Rams after A.J. Brown, Myles Garrett injury updates

The New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams may have put too many of their eggs in one basket.

Rams defense takes massive hit with Myles Garrett update
Rams get big Aaron Donald update after Garrett's injury blow
Patriots making expected A.J. Brown move after concerning injury report
Kyler Murray suffers brutal injury in Vikings debut
Seahawks get more bad news on Sam Darnold's injury
Injury timeline revealed for 49ers' De'Zhaun Stribling
A.J. Brown News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 13
Patriots Expect A.J. Brown To Miss Six Weeks

Patriots Expect A.J. Brown To Miss Six Weeks

According to ESPN’s Ian Rapoport, the Patriots expect WR A.J. Brown to miss six weeks with his high ankle sprain.  High ankle sprains typically have a four to six-week timeline for a return to play, but Brown’s injury was a little more severe.

New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / September 13
Which Patriots Position Groups Are Rising, Falling After Week 1?

Which Patriots Position Groups Are Rising, Falling After Week 1?

The New England Patriots are sitting at the bottom of the division standings right now with an 0-1 record, and will wait to see how the rest of the AFC East unfolds as Week 1 ramps into full gear this weekend.

A.J. Brown News / HITC / September 13
A.J. Brown’s wife Kelsey shares personal update amid WR’s confirmed injury absence from Patriots

A.J. Brown’s wife Kelsey shares personal update amid WR’s confirmed injury absence from Patriots

A.J. Brown featured in his wife Kelsey Riley Brown’s latest Instagram photo dump, leading to New England Patriots fans getting a personal update about their 29-year-old star.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 12
Lamar Jackson contract extension will reportedly remain on hold

Ravens' Lamar Jackson contract extension will reportedly remain on hold

Do not expect Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens to have a new contract extension signed before Sunday's season opener, according to a Saturday report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.

NFL agent sends fresh Jackson warning to Ravens after Baker Mayfield deal
Was Jackson behind Ravens' John Harbaugh, Todd Monken decisions?
Texans, C.J. Stroud both making smart move to put contract talks on hold
Shedeur Sanders may not get a chance with Browns for a long time
Seahawks' Sam Darnold is dealing with an 'unusual' injury
A.J. Brown News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 12
Patriots Officially Place WR A.J. Brown On IR, Sign DL DaQuan Jones

Patriots Officially Place WR A.J. Brown On IR, Sign DL DaQuan Jones

The New England Patriots officially placed WR A.J. Brown on injured reserve Saturday and signed DL DaQuan Jones to their practice squad.  Brown suffered

New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 11
Patriots players who must step up during A.J. Brown’s absence

Patriots players who must step up during A.J. Brown's absence

New England has to move forward with the group it has.

Patriots making expected A.J. Brown move after concerning injury report
Patriots add familiar foe in DaQuan Jones after Week 1 disappointment
Patriots teammates send strong messages to Drake Maye after Seahawks loss
The 'Multiple 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 12
Patriots making expected A.J. Brown move after concerning injury report

Patriots making expected A.J. Brown move after concerning injury report

On Friday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter shared some expected news regarding Brown's short-term status.

Patriots add familiar foe in DaQuan Jones after Week 1 disappointment
Patriots teammates send strong messages to Drake Maye after Seahawks loss
Patriots still have a lot to prove to doubters, critics
The 'Multiple 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Patriots add familiar foe in DaQuan Jones after Week 1 disappointment

Patriots add familiar foe in DaQuan Jones after Week 1 disappointment

Given the team's lack of depth on defense, it turned to a former divisional rival to bolster the trenches.

Patriots teammates send strong messages to Drake Maye after Seahawks loss
Patriots get massive A.J. Brown injury update
Patriots still have a lot to prove to doubters, critics
The '18-sack NFL seasons' quiz
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 10
Romeo Doubs has head-scratching excuse for blunder in Patriots debut

Romeo Doubs has head-scratching excuse for blunder in Patriots debut

The New England Patriots couldn't get back at the Seattle Seahawks in the season opener, with a Doubs drop playing a key role in the result.

Patriots teammates send strong messages to Drake Maye after Seahawks loss
Patriots' Drake Maye makes honest admission about his turnover issues
Mike Vrabel calls out Drake Maye after disastrous three-interception game
Patriots get worrisome A.J. Brown injury update
The '5+ 1K-receiving-yard NFL seasons' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Patriots teammates send strong messages to Drake Maye

Patriots teammates send strong messages to Drake Maye after Seahawks loss

Maye tossed three costly interceptions in the fourth quarter of what became a 13-10 season-opening loss for New England.

Dan Orlovsky slams 'immature' Maye
Romeo Doubs has head-scratching excuse for blunder in Patriots debut
Browns to make 'inevitable' Shedeur Sanders move after QB decision
Why Vikings' J.J. McCarthy's demotion to QB3 was not 'a big surprise at all'
Steelers fans get more bad news about Joey Porter Jr. contract saga
Packers may finally get clarity on Josh Jacobs' punishment
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
Drew Lock gets candid after stepping in for Sam Darnold in win

Seahawks QB Drew Lock gets candid after stepping in for Sam Darnold in win over Patriots

With Darnold out, Lock took the field. What he did out there was pretty incredible, because he helped the Seahawks pull off a 13-10 win over the Patriots.

Seahawks-Patriots takeaways: Seattle dominates Drake Maye again
Sam Darnold suffers injury, limps off field after Seahawks' first drive
Watch: Patriots rookie third-rounder Eli Raridon scores first TD of the 2026 NFL season
The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9
Replacements for TreVeyon Henderson in Patriots-Seahawks matchup

Replacements for TreVeyon Henderson in Patriots-Seahawks matchup

The NFL season is finally back in full swing on Wednesday, as the Seattle Seahawks take on the New England Patriots.

Why Christian Gonzalez was reportedly upset with Patriots amid contract negotiations
Patriots' Mike Vrabel praises Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba ahead of Week 1 matchup
Why Super Bowl rematch could go differently for Drake Maye, Patriots
Seahawks have secondary depth concerns heading into 2026 season opener
Football games today: How to watch the NFL season opener with Patriots vs. Seahawks
The 'NFL active rushing leaders' quiz

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