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New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / September 25
Patriots To Evaluate Several RG Options
Michael Onwenu suffered an ankle injury in Week 2, and he is not expected to return to the Patriots’ lineup until at least late in the year. A right guard replacement needs to be identified, and several candidates are in the running.
New England Patriots News / Total Pro Sports / September 25
Robert Kraft Makes Shocking Decision To Cancel All Ed Sheeran Concerts At Gillette Stadium — The Reason Is Not What You’d Expect
Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour has already been through a rough stretch at Gillette Stadium. Robert Kraft’s venue spent weeks at the center of controversy after Macklemore’s removal from the opening lineup.
Drake Maye News / Athlon Sports / September 25
Chasing Perfection: Inside Drake Maye’s Relentless Self-Critique and Year 3 Growth
After an MVP runner-up season in 2025, Drake Maye has struggled to start his 2026 season. Through two games, Maye ranks 25th in passing yards (386) and has a 1-to-4 TD-INT ratio.
The 'Active NFL catch leaders' quiz
How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Mike Onwenu News / New England Patriots on SI / September 25
Mike Onwenu Could Have Played Final Snaps with Patriots
Since 2020, Mike Onwenu has been a staple on the New England Patriots' offensive line. Could that change once 2027 rolls around? Onwenu, who was placed on IR this week after breaking his right ankle in the team's Week 2 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, is likely going to miss the entire season.
New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / September 25
Rob Gronkowski Q&A: Patriots Legend Has ‘No Doubt’ Naming Best Tight End in the NFL
New England Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski, who retired after the 2021 season, remains closely tied to the NFL as part of the Sunday studio crew for Fox Sports.
New England Patriots News / New England Patriots on SI / September 25
Zak Kuhr Has Positive Outlook on Patriots’ Dwindling Safety Depth
On paper, the back of the New England Patriots' defense might look a bit iffy this week against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The team lost both Craig Woodson (shoulder) and Dell Pettus (ankle) to injuries last week in their win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Josh McDaniels News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 25
Patriots’ Josh McDaniels brushes off early struggles on offense with car analogy
The New England Patriots are searching for offensive rhythm early in the 2026 NFL season, but offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has no interest in pressing the panic button.
Reggie Gilliam News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Reggie Gilliam's Real Value to the Patriots Goes Beyond the Offense
When Reggie Gilliam signed his three-year, $10.8 million contract this offseason with the Patriots, the expectation was that he would help out in the running game as the team’s fullback.
Brenden Schooler News / New England Patriots on SI / September 24
Patriots' Depth Could Be Reinforced with Return of Core Specialist, Safety
After opening training camp on the non-football injury list, New England Patriots safety/specialist Brenden Schooler has been back out at practice with the team.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Josh McDaniels News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Josh McDaniels, Patriots Turning Roster Hurdles into Next-Man-Up Opportunities
Through two games, New England‘s offense has not looked good. Not only did the unit lose its alpha receiver in A.J. Brown, but the franchise quarterback, Drake Maye, looks nothing like he did last season when he was the MVP runner-up.
NFL News / Field Level Media / September 24
Patriots back on the road, looking to lock up potent Jaguars
The New England Patriots were the best road team in the NFL last season, a perfect 8-0 in the regular season. New England travels to Jacksonville on Sunday afternoon looking to start a new streak against the Jaguars.
Christian Gonzalez News / Athlon Sports / September 24
'We Invite It': Christian Gonzalez, Patriots DBs Ready for Jaguars' Balanced Passing Attack
Week 3 against Jacksonville will present a challenge the 2026 Patriots have yet to see. In the first two weeks, New England’s defense has seen two teams, the Seahawks and Steelers, who have alpha receivers in Jaxon Smith-Njigba and DK Metcalf, respectively.
Drake Maye News / Athlon Sports / September 24
Determined Drake Maye Attacking His Recent Issues Head-on for Patriots
The excuses continue to mount for Drake Maye’s 63.1 passer rating through two games. There are the strong defenses he’s faced, his recurring shoulder woes, the new teammates and the lack of cohesion, the need to play in the preseason … You name it, he’s been excused by it.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 24
Adam Schefter shares harsh A.J. Brown injury update for Patriots fans
Brown suffered a high ankle sprain with no fracture during the club's 13-10 campaign-opening loss at the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 24
Patriots players share strong reactions to criticisms of Drake Maye
The struggles of Maye over the first two weeks of the ongoing season have made for a much-discussed storyline hovering over the organization in the early days of the fall months.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / September 23
Patriots Injury Rumors: Lomu, Schooler, Hollins
With news that Patriots starting right guard Michael Onwenu is set for an extended absence after breaking his right ankle, New England could get creative in order to fill the hole.
New England Patriots News / Stadium Rant / September 23
Patriots Offense: 2 Crucial Changes That Could Ignite A Spark
The New England Patriots offense has faced plenty of criticism early in the season. While the unit showed improvement in its 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2, it hasn’t shown the same big-play ability that was displayed in 2025.
Dell Pettus News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 23
Patriots Placing S Dell Pettus On IR, Among Two Roster Moves
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel announced that they plan to place S Dell Pettus on injured reserve Wednesday, per Chad Graff. Vrabel added that they are signing OLB Jose Ramirez from the practice squad to the active roster, per Mike Reiss. Pettus, 25, originally signed with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2024 out of Troy.
New England Patriots News / Stadium Rant / September 23
Patriots See Five Players Hurt In Week Two
This past Sunday, September 20, the New England Patriots saw a turnaround they and the fans were hoping for after the opening-week loss against the Seahawks.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 23
'Scared' Drake Maye singled out amid Patriots' offensive struggles
Just months after finishing one vote shy of his first career MVP, he's looked like a shell of himself through two weeks.
Michael Onwenu News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 22
Patriots Place OL Michael Onwenu On IR Among Three Roster Moves
The New England Patriots announced they have placed OL Michael Onwenu on injured reserve after he suffered a broken right ankle. The Patriots also signed P Mitch Wishnowsky to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and signed TE Tanner Conner to the practice squad.
New England Patriots News / A to Z Sports / September 21
One overlooked move from this summer could end up bailing out the New England Patriots amid latest injury blow
The New England Patriots got some brutal news on Sunday — but things could have been much, much worse if not for an overlooked move this summer. The New England Patriots have made it 2 for 2 in games played this season with a gut-punch injury to someone on the offensive side of the football.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / September 21
Patriots' Mike Vrabel addresses if Drake Maye is dealing with confidence issues amid struggles
Maye finished second in 2025 MVP voting behind Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, but the 24-year-old did not play at such a level over the first two games of the ongoing campaign.
Mack Hollins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 20
Patriots WR Mack Hollins Reworked Incentives To Avoid Being Released
Patriots WR Mack Hollins reworked his incentives before the season to make them harder to reach and to avoid being released by the Patriots, per Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald. “Nobody wants to change anything, but that’s sometimes what happens,” Hollins said.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 17
Robert Spillane warns Patriots about Steelers' Aaron Rodgers after Week 1
It doesn't sound like Spillane and the Patriots will be taking Rodgers and the Steelers lightly in Week 2.
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