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New England Patriots News / Stadium Rant / September 6
2 Things The New England Patriots Need To Display On Opening Night!
Opening night is almost here, and in my opinion, the New England Patriots need to display two things in Week One. First, they need to play a competitive game.
New England Patriots News / Viral Sports News / September 6
Dianna Russini Receives New Career Update After Mike Vrabel Drama
Dianna Russini, once one of the NFL’s most plugged-in reporters, is preparing a return to sports media after a turbulent spring that ended her time at The Athletic.
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?
Caleb Lomu News / New England Patriots on SI / September 6
Patriots Rookie OT Caleb Lomu Has Been 'Dreaming' About His NFL Debut
Caleb Lomu might not be in the starting lineup for the New England Patriots' first game of the 2026 season (and the first meaningful game of his NFL career), but he's still approaching Week 1 against the Seattle Seahawks with the same level of intensity excited that he always does.
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 / Yardbarker / September 6
Do Patriots have major issue ahead of opener vs. Seahawks?
The New England Patriots are dealing with plenty of drama with the whole Christian Gonzalez situation. But that not be the only concern heading into a Super Bowl rematch to open the season.
Drake Maye News / Yardbarker / September 6
Drake Maye puts Seahawks on notice with Super Bowl revenge game comments
Maye addressed opening the season against the team that defeated him and the Patriots in the biggest game of all.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 6
Drake Maye Reveals True Feelings on Tom Brady Potentially Helping Seahawks Beat Patriots in Super Bowl
Back in July, appearing on The Dan Patrick Show, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald was asked who could’ve helped him win his first Super Bowl ring, which would surprise Dan.
New England Patriots News / QBFanCentral / September 6
Rob Gronkowski reveals he didn’t 'mentally' check out from the Patriots despite getting traded
Rob Gronkowski never completely closed the door on returning to the New England Patriots, even after stepping away from the team. The former tight end said he always kept the possibility in the back of his mind.
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 / EssentiallySports / September 6
Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez Gets Blunt Over Contract Delay Amid Growing Frustrations
With the 2026 season opener only a few days away, New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is still waiting for his contract to be negotiated as he prepares for the season.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / September 6
Meet the 20-Year-Old Patriots Fan Who's Become the Team's Personal Car Detailer
It started with a message on social media. Connor Heagney was sitting at home, watching then-New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne on a TikTok live stream.
Mike Vrabel News / Athlon Sports / September 6
Bigger Might Just Be Better for Mike Vrabel's Defense Against Seattle
Could Mike Vrabel actually be cooking up a defensive surprise for the Seattle Seahawks? Great coaches play to their strengths and put their players in the best position to win.
TreVeyon Henderson News / TWSN / September 5
TreVeyon Henderson Injury Could Derail New England’s Week 1 Statement
When TreVeyon Henderson first suffered his ankle injury, it was something that seemed minor. Now, as the New England Patriots continue to prepare for their Week 1 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, the team they lost the Super Bowl to, things aren’t progressing as far as they would like with Henderson.
New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / September 5
Mike Vrabel Makes Statement as Patriots Face Christian Gonzalez Decision
Mike Vrabel isn’t personally sitting across the negotiating table from Christian Gonzalez’s representatives, but the New England Patriots head coach made it clear where he stands as one of the franchise’s biggest contract decisions continues to draw attention.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 5
Patriots still don't know if Christian Gonzalez will play Week 1, and he's not committing
The New England Patriots open the 2026 regular season on Wednesday night against the Seattle Seahawks in a rematch of last year's Super Bowl. Will CB Christian Gonzalez be there?
TreVeyon Henderson News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 5
TreVeyon Henderson injury update is concerning for Patriots ahead of Week 1
The New England Patriots have the daunting task of going into Seattle in Week 1 to take on the team that defeated them in the Super Bowl. The Patriots dropped a 29-13 decision to the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX, and head coach Mike Vrabel believes the Patriots have improved in the offseason by adding wide receivers A.J.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 5
AFC Notes: Christian Gonzalez, TreVeyon Henderson, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots
Dolphins LB Jordyn Brooks is embracing the team’s start as an underdog this season and can’t wait to bring his physicality to the field in Week 1. “I don’t think we have a choice, honestly,” Brooks said, via the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
Drake Maye News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 5
Drake Maye reveals how Patriots can make ‘big leap’ this season
While the New England Patriots fell just short in their quest for their first Super Bowl in seven seasons earlier this winter, there is plenty to be excited about with the offensive responsibilities in the hands of quarterback Drake Maye.
Mike Vrabel News / HITC / September 5
Mike Vrabel shares how A.J. Brown has grown since he first coached him with the Titans
Mike Vrabel’s first head coaching stint was with the Tennessee Titans, and he helped the franchise get into the playoffs thrice during his time there. A key part of his role there was also to develop talent, and one of them was A.J.
Christian Gonzalez News / Yardbarker / September 5
Insider reveals why Patriots' Christian Gonzalez won't sign current extension offer
With the start of the season just around the corner, the New England Patriots and Gonzalez still don't see eye to eye.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 5
A.J. Brown has one word to describe Mike Vrabel's tough approach
A.J. Brown entered the league as a high-upside second-round pick, but it took him a while to become the star he is nowadays. Mike Vrabel had plenty to do with that.
New England Patriots News / EssentiallySports / September 5
'Biggest Idiot': Florida Bouncer Denied Rob Gronkowski Club Entry Despite Flashing His ‘NFL Card’ as Patriots Legend Recalls Hilarious Story
Rob Gronkowski was already building his reputation as the NFL’s ultimate party animal during his playing days. But before the famous party buses, celebrity-filled nights and $100,000 bar tabs became part of the Gronk brand, the young New England Patriots tight end was still figuring out just how much his NFL status could get him.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 4
Patriots' Drake Maye continues to make previous leadership criticisms seem laughable
Heading into the start of the 2026 season, it's almost difficult to believe that some members of the NFL community suggested roughly 12 months ago that New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye hadn't "fully accepted" all that it meant to serve as the undisputed leader of his offense. Wide receiver A.J.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4
Patriots' Mike Vrabel shares alarming Christian Gonzalez update for Week 1 game vs. Seahawks
During a Friday appearance on Boston sports radio station WEEI, Vrabel discussed whether the Gonzalez situation is a distraction for New England as the club prepares for its Super Bowl rematch at the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9.
Kayvon Thibodeaux News / Yardbarker / September 4
Patriots may still make a big move before Week 1
The New England Patriots are fresh from a trip to the Super Bowl, but they're far from a flawless team.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 4
Dianna Russini responds to internal review by The Athletic about relationship with Mike Vrabel
Here's what Dianna Russini said about her reporting on the NFL regarding the Mike Vrabel scandal.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 3
Jalen Hurts finally addresses A.J. Brown situation
A.J. Brown's feud with the Philadelphia Eagles was one of the main storylines from the 2025 season.
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