There are no tangible, rational reasons to take the shirt off Romeo Doubs’ back. Call it sports karma or the universe reclaiming order on the athletic front, but there is just no way the football gods will allow Doubs to succeed as a New England Patriots receiver wearing the No.
The list is long and it is not pretty. Ja’Lynn Polk, Javon Baker, Tyquan Thornton, N’Keal Harry, Aaron Dobson, Josh Boyce, Brandon Tate and Chad Jackson.
The New England Patriots need to protect their young quarterback. After allowing an NFL-record 21 sacks in the postseason a season ago, the team went out and revamped their big boys up front.
The New England Patriots have been swept up in the FIFA World Cup hype. New England agreed to host World Cup games at Gillette Stadium, resulting in Scottish football fans swarming the city of Boston.
In the Super Bowl era (1966 to present) of the NFL, a total of 30 QBs have rushed for 100 yards or more in a regular-season game. How many of the 30 can you name in five minutes?
AJ Brown’s final season with the Philadelphia Eagles was considered a down year by many around the NFL. But looking deeper into the stats, Brown had one of the more impressive performances by a wide receiver in 2026.
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.
The New England Patriots are firmly in a contract standoff with Christian Gonzalez. New England’s veteran cornerback will soon be due a second contract that could be his biggest payday of his career.
Despite what Mike Vrabel may say about the inspiring showings of his second-year edge rushers this spring, the New England Patriots could potentially have an edge rusher issue on their hands very soon.
His off-field issues of the offseason are behind coach Mike Vrabel. At least that was the tone he set for the spring in the New England Patriots’ fold.
As the Patriots were in the midst of their second straight 4-13 season in 2024, trade interest from around the league came in with a focus on some of the team’s young, promising talent.
Christian Gonzalez headlines the New England Patriots' cornerbacks room. Marcus Jones' ability in the return game makes him a favorite. But Carlton Davis, the Super Bowl-winning veteran who came up big for the Patriots in his first season with the team, can be the glue that holds the secondary together.
Former New England Patriots linebacker Steve Zabel, one of football’s last successful two-way players, has died at the age of 78. The NFLPA Former Players announced his death on social media.
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.
The 2025 playoff run reinvigorated the New England Patriots, as a team, a franchise and an entire fan base. For Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson those four postseason games could serve as a motivational tool in 2026 and beyond.
Bills S Cole Bishop has been missing time in the early days of their offseason program after undergoing a knee scope. Bishop said he’s been spending his time rehabbing at the team facility. “Yeah, I’m gonna be here until I’m good to go, and then kind of just go from there.
The New England Patriots relied on their defense a lot during their run to the Super Bowl last year, and a lot of that came from the constant pressure applied on the quarterback.
The New England Patriots gave up six sacks in the last game they suited up for -- a dreadful showing in Super Bowl LX against the Seattle Seahawks -- and immediately got to rework adjusting their starting offensive line.
Christian Gonzalez was the New England Patriots' first round pick back in 2023, the final first round selection of Bill Belichick's tenure as head coach.
New England signed S Kevin Byard in free agency, bringing in a veteran presence to the secondary with plenty of familiarity with HC Mike Vrabel. Patriots safeties coach Scott Booker couldn’t say enough about how much Byard’s experience will help, considering he’s played against most offensive coordinators in the NFL.
Drake Maye delivered a sensational campaign in 2025 alongside offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, transforming the New England Patriots into Super Bowl contenders.
Former NFL reporter Dianna Russini has been in plenty of headlines since the photos with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel came to light. Since then, Vrabel has remained as the coach, but Russini resigned from The Athletic and has not been seen publicly.
Although the addition of A.J. Brown was the bigger headline for the New England Patriots this season, newcomer Romeo Doubs will still make a strong impact in the 2026 NFL season.
A New York Times report has new information about former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini.
Through the opening stages of the FIFA World Cup, Boston experienced an influx of Scottish fans. The highly-publicized takeover from the Tartan Army has drawn glowing reviews from all sides, and an NFL connection could soon emerge off the back of it.
Brown was asked about the teammate he is most excited to compete against in practice, and his answer offered an interesting glimpse into how highly he views one of New England's rising defensive stars.
Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez is extension-eligible this offseason, as he’s entering the fourth year of his rookie deal with a fifth-year option picked up for 2027.
Inevitably, Drake Maye will always have to deal with Tom Brady's shadow. While expecting Maye to be Brady is silly, that doesn't mean he can't learn something from the all-time great.
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