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Rookie WR Tate Likely to Start Year on PUP List

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Rookie wide receiver Brandon Tate is likely to start the 2009 campaign on the PUP list as he is recovering from October knee surgery on his ACL and MCL, according to the Boston Globe. If healthy, Tate would not see much action in the Patriots’ aerial attack while fighting for...
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Pats Release Rookie LB Antonio Appleby

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The Boston Globe reports that the Pats have released rookie inside linebacker Antonio Appleby: The Patriots announced that rookie inside linebacker Antonio Appleby has been released today. Appleby was originally signed by New England as a rookie free agent out of Virginia on April...
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Pats Ink Fourth-Round Pick OL Ohrnberger

PFT.com report that the Patriots have reportedly come to terms with offensive lineman Rich Ohrnberger, the team’s fourth-round pick in the 2009 draft. According to Adam Caplan of Scout.com, it’s four-year contract, with a value of roughly $2.2 million. The deal also includes a...
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Moss Ends Endorsement Deal with Pony

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The Boston Globe reports that WR Randy Moss has ended his deal with Pony: Patriots receiver Randy Moss is making a change off the field. Randy Moss Enterprises, through agent Tim DiPiero, released the following statement today: “Pony and Randy have mutually agreed to terminate...
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Brady and Wife Flip Over Kayak in Weekend Incident

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The Boston Herald reports that Tom Brady had a rather funny incident over the weekend with his new wife: Tom Brady along with his wife Gisele were rescued this weekend after flipping a rented kayak in the Charles river. “They got wet,” said Someone Who Was There. “...
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Wilfork Speaks Out on Contract; May Skip Minicamp

Nose tackle Vince Wilfork is not happy with his contract, and therefore has been skipping voluntary workouts with the club. Now though, Wilfork is thinking about pushing the button of skipping next week’s mandatory minicamp. “If I have to, I will,” Wilfork said to the Boston...
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Pats Bring Back First-Year Punter Tom Malone

The Pats official website reports that the team has re-signed punter Tom Malone: The New England Patriots re-signed first-year punter Tom Malone today. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed Malone, 24, had two stints on the Patriots practice squad in 2008 - from Sept. 10 to Sept...
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Patriots Release Rookie Punter Aaron Perez

The Pats today took their roster down to one punter, as they released rookie punter Aaron Perez. The move leaves veteran Chris Hanson as the only punter on the roster. Perez had been signed by the Patriots as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 4. The 22-year-old played for four seasons at [...]
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Pats Up in the Air Backup QB Spot Makes List of Top 10 Unfilled Roster Hole

Football Outsiders has out their list of “The Top 10 unfilled roster holes,” and the Pats make the list with their unsettled backup QB spot. Here’s the story: 2. New England Patriots: Quarterback Lost in all the discussion regarding Matt Cassel and his eventual departure...
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Brady a Bit Rusty Throwing with a Knee Brace

The Providence Journal reports that QB Tom Brady has been a bit rusty at the teams OTA’s, as he’s wearing a knee brace trying to get use to it playing once again. Here’s the report: Quarterback Tom Brady practiced this morning in front of the media for the first...
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Belichick’s Son Arrested for Underage Drinking

Bill Belichick’s son is in some trouble. WBZTV.com reports the following about Bill’s 17-year-old son: One of Bill Belichick’s sons was arrested at Gillette Stadium earlier this week. 17-year-old Brian Belichick of Weston was one of several people arrested by Foxboro...
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Pats Sign Former Lions LB Lenon

Today’s Boston Globe reports today that the Pats have come to terms with former Lions LB Paris Lenon: Linebacker Paris Lenon has agreed to contract terms to join the Patriots, his agent said. “Paris is excited to finally be a part of a winning organization and eager to...
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Brady Takes the Field for the First Time w/ Patriots in OTA

It was a day that Pats fans had waited a long time for - Tom Brady back on the practice field with his teammates. The Patriots franchise QB was on the field Tuesday, taking part in drills for the first time with the club since suffering a season-ending knee injury in last year’s opening [...]
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Patriots the First in the NFL to Sign a Lottery Deal

The Patriots didn’t wait long to sign a lottery deal, as it came just one day after the NFL decided to allow its teams to make deals with lotteries. The team announced Friday their licensing agreement to put their logo on scratch-off tickets with the Massachusetts State Lottery...
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Maroney to Return Kicks for the Pats in 2009?

The Pats could have themselves a new kick returner in 2009, and it could be running back Laurence Maroney. Today’s Boston Globe reports that Maroney could be returning kicks in 2009: Patriots special teams coach Scott O’Brien hinted that the team could redeploy running...
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Brady Not at Practice; But Ready to Get Back on the Field

Patriots QB Tom Brady is reportedly getting better with his rehab, but at the same time, he was not at the teams practice today. As the AP reports, Brady was with new wife Gisele Bundchen at a charity gala on Tuesday night, but not on the practice field with his club. A Patriots spokesman...
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Patriots Taking a Look at a Deal for Oakland LB Burgess

The Patriots lost out on trying to land linebacker Jason Taylor, who went back to Miami, but evidently that has not stopped them from continuing to look for playmakers on defense. The latest rumor about a possible deal for the club comes from the Boston Herald, who reports that the...
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Maroney and Pats Concealed Shoulder Injury

The Patriots only had running back Laurence Maroney for three games last season, and the Boston Globe reports the reason behind it was a broken shoulder. Here’s the story from today’s edition: Laurence Maroney was trying to bang out hits last night in fellow running back...
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Order Your New Patriots 50th Anniversary of the AFL Jersey’s Today!

The Patriots will be going retro this year in four AFL Legacy games during the 2009 season! Here is your chance to join the team in celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the AFL with a replica of the 1963 Throwback Jersey’s the team will wear in those games. There are 1963 Throwback [...]
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Butler Getting High Marks From the Pats

Looks like the Pats have another Troy Brown on their hands - at least that is how Pro Football Weekly writes about it: Bill Belichick has found his next Troy Brown. Or, the inverse of Brown, we should say. The beloved former Patriots receiver, who moonlighted as a cornerback and punt...
>> www.patriotsgab.com/2009/05...
 

SI’s King Says Pats are Best in the League

Peter King of SI is out with his first power rankings of the season, and he feels that the Pats are back, as he’s got New England at the top of the list. Here’s what he has to say about the Pats: 1. New England Teams don’t stay the same in the NFL. That’s the old [...]
>> www.patriotsgab.com/2009/05...
 

SI.com’s Banks Says the Pats are Headed Back to the Playoffs

The Pats have a fan when it comes to expectations for 2009, as SI.com writer Don Banks has thrown it out there that the Pats are headed back where they belong - the postseason! Yes, Banks wrote recently that the Pats will make it to the dance, here’s what he had to write about...
>> www.patriotsgab.com/2009/05...
 

Pats Sign WR Terrence Nunn

PFT.com reports that the Patriots have announced that undrafted free agent Terrence Nunn has been signed to a contract. Nunn participated in a recent rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. He was the second all-time leading receiver at Nebraska.
>> www.patriotsgab.com/2009/05...
 

Pats to Look at Former Rams LB Pisa Tinoisamoa

The Pats may have another possibility at linebacker, as recently released Rams LB Pisa Tinoisamoa may be on the teams radar.  The Boston Globe reports today that the team could have some interest in bringing him in.  He led the Rams last season in tackles. Here’s the tidbit...
>> www.patriotsgab.com/2009/05...
 

Taylor with a Handshake Deal in Place to Play for the Pats?

What is the latest with Jason Taylor and where he’s going in 2009? Well, a report from Friday’s Providence Journal states that Taylor actually may already have a handshake agreement in place with the Patriots. There’s been rumors for awhile that Taylor would end...
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