DEION BRANCH RUMORS & GOSSIP

Part III: If Gisele could have Played and Belichick would have Coached

By now, Gisele, you should have cooled off some. By now you should have studied the films of the game. Thus, you should have come to realize that Wes Welker, Aaron Hernandez, and Deion Branch are all and all arguably pretty good receivers. Perhaps, you still feel that they should have caught every pass near them. No argument! The truth, however, is that nary a receiver in the...
Via Football Nation  |  3 hours ago
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Wes Welker, Deion Branch Just Two Pieces of Cloudy Wide Receiver Picture Facing Patriots in Offseason

Editor's note: Jeff Howe will review each position on the Patriots' roster every day through Feb. 13. This edition highlights the wide receivers. The wide receiver position could look drastically different in New England next season, as Wes Welker, Deion Branch and Matthew Slater are all free agents and Chad Ochocinco isn't necessarily a lock to return. With these contract...
Via NESN.com  |  3 days ago
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Where does free-agent-to-be Deion Branch want to be next year? One guess.

Along with Wes Welker, there is one other wide receiver of note who is set to become free agents on March 13. That would be veteran Deion Branch, who has been on his second tour with the team.  Branch has been in the role of second receiver, but fourth option for Tom Brady behind Welker, Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez. In remarks made after the game, which were noted by ESPNBoston...
Via The Rap Sheet  |  6 days ago
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7 Key Players the New England Patriots Must Re-Sign

Now that the 2011 NFL season is in the books with the New England Patriotsfalling just short in Super Bowl XLVI against the New York Giants, it’s time to start looking towards next season.  It’s pretty impressive that the Patriots made it all the way to the Super Bowl despite having so many flaws offensively and defensively, and the offseason is the place for them to improve...
Via Patriots Plus  |  7 days ago
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Patriots WR Deion Branch Hopes Team Will Re-Sign Him

Deion Branch's season didn't end the way he wanted it with the New England Patriots losing in the Super Bowl to the New York Giants Sunday night. Branch is hoping the ending of his career will have his preferred outcome - as a Patriot for at least one more year, according to ESPNBoston.com. "This is where I want to be, this is where I want to retire," he said. ...
Via GridironFans.com  |  7 days ago
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Deion Branch hopes the Patriots re-sign him

Wide receiver Deion Branch is hopeful that he’ll be back with the New England Patriots in 2012, since he’ll be a free agent on March 13th. “This is where I want to be, this is where I want to retire,” he said after Sunday’s 21-17 loss to the Giants in Super Bowl XLVI. “This is why I came back, for the opportunity to play in this game. I’m pretty sure I will be here...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  7 days ago
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Deion Branch Reminisces About Being Held Back a Level in Pop Warner for Three Years in Middle School

INDIANAPOLIS -- Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch learned a hard football lesson in middle school when he was held back a level due to his size. And it came from the strangest of places. The town's high school offensive coordinator, who has been a family friend, wouldn't let Branch move up a level in Pop Warner. So in the sixth, seventh and eighth grades, Branch played...
Via NESN.com  |  13 days ago
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WR Deion Branch looking for wins, not attention

Wide receiver Deion Branch doesn't care that he's not getting much attention as part of the New England Patriots receiving corps. He said Monday he just does his job and can't worry about what others are saying. Branch trails Wes Welker, Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez among the Patriots top receivers. Now he's preparing for the Super Bowl, the game in which...
Via AP on Fox  |  14 days ago
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"Wide receiver Deion Branch: “What’s up, baby? What’s up, New England? You know coach Belichick..."

“Wide receiver Deion Branch: “What’s up, baby? What’s up, New England? You know coach...
Via Pats Propaganda  |  14 days ago
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Deion Branch Mocks Fireman Ed's 'J-E-T-S' Chant After Hauling in Touchdown Grab in Fourth Quarter (Video)

Deion Branch doesn't seem to have the same effect on the Jets crowd that Fireman Ed does. But that didn't stop the Patriots wide receiver from giving his best impression. After hauling in an 8-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter of Sunday night's Patriots-Jets showdown, which extended New England's lead, Branch acted as if he was instructing the crowd to do...
Via NESN.com  |  November 14, 2011
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THE PATRIOTS HOT 25
1
Tom Brady
Tom Brady is still the greatest. 
2
Rob Gronkowski
Rob Gronkowski to spike ceremonial puck for AHL’s Worcester Sharks
3
Bill Belichick
Bill Belichick golfing at Pebble Beach. 
4
Wes Welker
Patriots WR Wes Welker on the dropped pass: “It’s one I’ll have to live with.”
5
Chad Ochocinco
Chad Ochocinco – team change likely to go along with name change
6
Kevin Faulk
Faulk contemplating retirement after 13 seasons with Patriots
7
Robert Kraft
Pats owner Robert Kraft looks at NHL’s example to make NFL more “inviting and appealing.”
8
Tiquan Underwood
Patriots TE Tiquan Underwood on the Super Bowl: “it’s a just a dream come true”
9
Aaron Hernandez
Aaron Hernandez is a true Patriot. 
10
Matt Light
Matt Light, Brian Waters Highlight Patriots' Offseason Questions Along Offensive Line
11
Deion Branch
"Wide receiver Deion Branch: “What’s up, baby? What’s up, New England? You know coach Belichick..."
12
Vince Wilfork
There’s only two positions on the football field Patriots DT Vince Wilfork wouldn’t play - running back and center
13
Logan Mankins
Logan Mankins puts mustaches on his Flying Elvis helmet?Maybe...
14
Kyle Arrington
Cornerback Kyle Arrington gathering his Patriot teammates for a special event
15
Brandon Spikes
Brandon Spikes' Star Potential Highlights Patriots' Linebackers, Who Still Need Pass-Rushing Element
16
Stephen Gostkowski
Stephen Gostkowski Looms Large Considering Patriots' History of Close Super Bowls
17
Brian Waters
Patriots G Brian Waters will decide on his future in the coming weeks
18
BenJarvus Green-Ellis
With the game’s future in mind, Patriots RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis will wear a special chinstrap
19
Jerod Mayo
pepperonsports: Note to self: Do NOT slack off around Jerod...
20
Julian Edelman
Julian Edelman Is Ready for All 3 Phases of the Game
21
Zoltan Mesko
22
Curtis Martin
Curtis Martin Takes Part in Super Bowl XLVI Coin Toss, America Wins Free Pizza From Papa John's (Video)
23
Sebastian Vollmer
Sebastian Vollmer Will Play in Super Bowl XLVI
24
Mark Anderson
And then Mark Anderson used his finishing move to kill...
25
Devin McCourty
Devin McCourty's Positional Evaluation, Sterling Moore's Potential Key to Patriots' Success in 2012
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