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• Report: NFL opt-out deadline will be Thursday or Friday
With the deadline to opt out being moved up, New England Patriots star Devin McCourty slammed the league, saying league is only moving up the deadline so players don't continue to opt out....2020
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• Why Bill Belichick's 2020 challenge with New England Patriots continues to grow
Facing a season without Tom Brady, as well as a thinning roster, Bill Belichick is facing quite a challenge to keep the Patriots atop the AFC East. ...2020
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• Marqise Lee, Matt LaCosse bring Pats list of opt outs to 8
The number of New England Patriots who have decided to sit out the season because of concerns over the coronavirus continues to grow...2020
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• Patriots' Devin McCourty says NFL moving up opt-out deadline is 'an absolute joke'
New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty said the NFL potentially moving up the COVID-19 opt-out deadline for players is "terrible." ...2020
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• Matt LaCosse opts out of 2020 season
An eighth member of the New England Patriots has opted out of playing in 2020. Field Yates of ESPN reports that tight end Matt LaCosse is the latest addition to the list of Patriots who have decided not ot play amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Tackle Marcus Cannon, linebacker Dont’a Hightower, safety Patrick Chung, running back [more]...2020
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• New England Patriots wide receiver Marqise Lee opts out of 2020 season
New England Patriots wide receiver Marqise Lee became the seventh player on the team to opt-out of the 2020 season. ...2020
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• WR Lee becomes 7th Patriots player to opt out
Wide receiver Marqise Lee said Saturday that he has decided to opt out of the 2020 season, becoming the seventh New England Patriots player to do so....2020
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• Bill Belichick Video Press Conference Transcript 7/31
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick addresses the media on Friday, July 31, 2020....2020
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• Patriots re-sign wide receiver Will Hastings
The New England Patriots announced that they have re-signed rookie WR Will Hastings....2020
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• Report: Marcus Cannon considering opt out for Patriots
New England Patriots tackle Marcus Cannon is considering opting out from the 2020 season, according to Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald. Cannon is “looking at (the opt-out option) critically, and discussing it with his family,” the report states via a person informed of the thinking. Cannon had a previous bout with cancer as he [more]...2020
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• AP sources: Pats' Hightower, Cannon opting out of season
A person familiar with the situation says New England Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower has decided to opt out of the 2020 season...2020
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• Producer reveals what to expect from Tom Brady documentary
Former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be getting the Michael Jordan-like treatment next year with a documentary series on ESPN....2020
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• Josh Gordon expected to apply for NFL reinstatement soon
Most recently, Gordon played six games for the New England Patriots and five games for the Seattle Seahawks last season before he was once again indefinitely suspended for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs and substance abuse....2020
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• Mohamed Sanu out of walking boot following ankle surgery
A little over two months removed from surgery, New England Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu is out of a walking boot. According to Mike Giardi of the NFL Network, Sanu has been able to shed his protective device and begun rehab on his surgically repaired ankle. In his second game in New England after being [more]...2020
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• New Patriots WR Lee eager for fresh start after injuries
Wide receiver Marqise Lee is eager for a fresh start with the New England Patriots...2020
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• Patriots release two-time All-Pro kicker Stephen Gostkowski
You can add a kicker to the list of needs for the New England Patriots this offseason. The Patriots are reportedly releasing longtime kicker Stephen Gostkowski, according to Jim McBride of The Boston Globe. The 35-year-old has been New England's kicker since 2006 but played just four games in 2019 before having season-ending hip surgery. Gostkowski is the franchise's all-time leading scorer, maki...2020
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• Julian Edelman ‘likes’ tweet suggesting he should go to Buccaneers
Julian Edelman made it no secret all offseason that he would be crushed if Tom Brady left the New England Patriots in free agency. Now that it has happened, many have wondered if the receiver could try to follow his best buddy to Tampa Bay. Some of Edelman’s social media activity may indicate he would welcome the opportunity to do just that. When reports spread earlier in the week that Brady is go...2020
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• Bears may not want to compete for Cam Newton if released by Panthers
With the Carolina Panthers signing Teddy Bridgewater to replace Cam Newton, that leaves the 30-year-old former NFL MVP quarterback looking for a job. Newton will more than likely be released by the Panthers in the coming days, and one team that reportedly has interest in the NFL veteran may not want to compete in the market for him. The Chicago Bears, who currently have Mitch Trubisky under center...2020
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• Report: Patriots expected to pursue Pro Bowl TE Eric Ebron
The New England Patriots badly missed Rob Gronkowski’s presence during the 2019 season. Now that Gronk is headed to the WWE, the Patriots reportedly have their focus set on another Pro Bowl tight end to take his place. According to CLNS’s Evan Lazar, the Patriots are expected to make a run at former Indianapolis Colts tight end Eric Ebron this offseason. While the team isn’t allowed to contact his...2020
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• Report: Tom Brady, Bill Belichick had phone call that was not very productive
Tom Brady and Bill Belichick have not been completely ignoring each other this offseason, but it doesn’t sound like the contact they have had with one another has increased the chances of Brady re-signing with the New England Patriots. Brady and Belichick had a phone conversation on Tuesday, Tom E. Curran of NBC Sports Boston reports. While the exact details of the discussion are unknown, a source...2020
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• Report: NFL opt-out deadline will be Thursday or Friday
With the deadline to opt out being moved up, New England Patriots star Devin McCourty slammed the league, saying league is only moving up the deadline so players don't continue to opt out....2020
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• Patriots' Devin McCourty says NFL moving up opt-out deadline is 'an absolute joke'
New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty said the NFL potentially moving up the COVID-19 opt-out deadline for players is "terrible." ...2020
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• Cam on contract: It's about respect, not money
Cam Newton's contract with the New England Patriots guarantees him only $550,000 this season, a source confirmed to ESPN, but the quarterback on Thursday indicated he's not out for money, just respect....2020
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• Richard Sherman gives strong reaction to Cam Newton’s deal with Patriots
Seemingly out of the blue, star quarterback Cam Newton inked a deal with the New England Patriots. The news in itself was a shock, but San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was not happy with Newton’s mediocre NFL contract. On Twitter, Sherman called Newton’s minimum deal “ridiculous” and “disgusting.” For the NFL star, the Patriots […] The post R...2020
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• New England Patriots lose NFL draft pick as part of penalty for filming Cincinnati Bengals' sideline
The Patriots acknowledged in December that a video crew had violated a league policy by filming the field and sideline from the press box. ...2020
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• Cam Newton agrees to one-year deal with New England Patriots worth maximum of $7.5 million, per reports
Newton is set to join Bill Belichick in New England, but will he start for the Patriots in Week 1?...2020
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• New England Patriots lose NFL draft pick as part of penalty for filming Bengals sideline
The Patriots acknowledged in December that a video crew had violated a league policy by filming the field and sideline from the press box. ...2020
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• AP source: Cam Newton has signed a one-year deal with the New England Patriots worth up to $7.5 million
AP source: Cam Newton has signed a one-year deal with the New England Patriots worth up to $7.5 million...2020
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• Cam Newton signs with New England Patriots: Everything you need to know
Cam Newton and Bill Belichick are joining forces with the New England Patriots. Here's everything you need to know....2020
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• Richard Sherman calls Cam Newton's deal with Patriots 'disgusting'
Many players around the NFL have been very supportive and happy for Cam Newton after hearing about his one-year deal with the New England Patriots, but one player is appalled by the contract that's worth up to $7.5 million....2020
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• Hall of fame DB Ty Law recalls defining moments from Super Bowl 36, Brady signing with the Bucs
New England Patriots hall of fame DB Ty Law recalls the defining moments of Super Bowl 36. Plus, he reacts to former teammate Tom Brady signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers....2020
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• Antonio Brown takes unprovoked shots at Julio Jones
Antonio Brown just doesn't give up, does he? The jobless wide receiver took shots at Atlanta Falcons WR Julio Jones for what appears to be no particular reason. The loud-mouthed former Steelers All-Pro said on Instagram Live that he's still the best receiver in football and made sure he dissed Jones in the process. “Tell Julio to look up the stats,” Brown said, according to Zach Braziller of the N...2020
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• How the 49ers can avoid a Super Bowl hangover in 2020
The San Francisco 49ers were six minutes away from hoisting their sixth Lombardi Trophy in early February. That’s when things went horribly wrong for Kyle Shanahan’s squad in Super Bowl LIV against the Kansas City Chiefs. San Francisco was up 10 with just over six minutes remaining, only to lose the game by two scores. It was one of the biggest meltdowns in Super Bowl history. And while the 49ers ...2020
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• Report: Marcus Cannon considering opt out for Patriots
2020
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• NFL star mourns tragic loss of daughter
As America erupted, New England Patriots great Devin McCourty and his family were experiencing devastation of a personal nature....2020
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• Bill Belichick’s son Steve in line to become next head coach of Patriots?
Bill Belichick’s son Steve appeared to take on a much bigger role with the New England Patriots’ coaching staff last season, even if no one in the organization seems to want to acknowledge it. While many have assumed Josh McDaniels will eventually take over as the head coach of the team when the elder Belichick retires, that no longer looks like a sure thing. Mike Florio and Chris Simms said on PF...2020
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• Steve Belichick admits 'it's hard to ignore' skepticism over his coaching rise
Steve Belichick's rise through the New England Patriots coaching system has caused some skepticism regarding his current position with the team. His father, Bill Belichick, the head coach of the Patriots, could be the reason the younger Belichick has climbed the ladder, but he likes to think otherwise. “It’s hard living in the shadow, but I just try to be myself. I can’t control what you think. I ...2020
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• Tom Brady's father discusses son's relationship with Bill Belichick
Tom Brady's departure from the New England Patriots was shocking, and while there's speculation that Bill Belichick drove a partition between himself and the 42-year-old quarterback, Brady's father, Tom Brady Sr., made it seem otherwise. "Bill's got a lot of responsibilities to keep the Patriots on track and that is a bigger responsibility than keeping Tommy under the hood," Brady Sr. said on Del...2020
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• Tom Brady’s father defends Bill Belichick for moving on from QB
Tom Brady Sr. predicted years ago that the relationship between his son and the New England Patriots would end “badly,” but the elder Brady considers what happened this offseason to be more of an amicable separation. In a recent appearance on the “Raising Fame: Sports Edition” podcast with Stephen Curry’s parents Dell and Sonya, Brady Sr. says he doesn’t like to use the word “divorce” to describe ...2020
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• Eli Manning ‘surprised’ by Tom Brady leaving Pats, joining Bucs
Eli Manning is settling nicely into retirement, even as the coronavirus pandemic impacts him and his family like everyone else. In a recent interview, the longtime New York Giants quarterback not only opened up about the effect the COVID-19 outbreak has had on his home life, but also weighed in on unquestionably the biggest story of the NFL offseason. Just like everyone else, Manning admitted to b...2020
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• Tom Brady Sr. opens up about son leaving Patriots, signing with Bucs
Tom Brady Sr. and mother Gaylyn have of course long been passionate supporters of their superstar son, and a major career change obviously had an impact on their lives as well. With Brady officially becoming a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers following a two-decade stint with the New England Patriots, the couple have opened up about their son embarking upon the next chapter of his Hall of Fame c...2020
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• Jarrett Stidham gets big endorsement from Patriots teammate
Can Jarrett Stidham be successful as the man who follows Tom Brady as the quarterback of the New England Patriots? One of his teammates thinks so. Patriots safety Devin McCourty said on his “Double Coverage” podcast that he expects Stidham to be a long-term success in New England after going against him in practices last season. “To me, the best thing for Stiddy was that he had to go against our d...2020
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• Patriots owner Robert Kraft thanks Tom Brady in full-page newspaper ad
Robert Kraft praised former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady as "the GOAT and forever part of our family" following move to Tampa Bay Bucs. ...2020
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• NFL fines Patriots $1.1M, take pick over TV crew
The NFL handed down the penalties to the New England Patriots for their television crew's filming the field and sideline during a Dec. 8 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns, league sources tell ESPN....2020
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• Gregg Popovich rips Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft for supporting Donald Trump
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is calling out Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and New England Patriots boss Robert Kraft for supporting President Donald Trump. A total of seven NFL owners, including Jones and Kraft, gave $1 million to Trump’s Inaugural Committee. The Spurs’ legendary coach has never shied away from bashing Trump […] The post Gregg Popovich rips Jerry Jone...2020
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• WR Lee becomes 7th Patriots player to opt out
2020
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• Patriots retrieve more than a million N95 masks from China
In these trying times, the New England Patriots are living up to their nickname. As first reported by Andrew Beaton of the Wall Street Journal, the Patriots sent one of their planes to Chine to retrieve 1.2 million N95 masks from China for use by American health-care workers. Per the report, the operations required patience [more]...2020
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• Tom Brady leaving Patriots for Buccaneers: Tampa Bay officially introduces their new QB
Tom Brady's career with the New England Patriots ends after 20 years...2020
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• Sources: Pats cut K Gostkowski after 14 seasons
The New England Patriots have released longtime kicker Stephen Gostkowski, sources confirmed to ESPN....2020
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• RB White is 'sure' Patriots will peacefully protest
Running back James White said Thursday that he expects New England Patriots players to protest during the 2020 season....2020
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• Patriots Sign Third Round Draft Pick TE Dalton Keene
The New England Patriots announced today the signing of third-round draft pick TE Dalton Keene....2020
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• Pats, Bucs don't play at same time until Dec. 20
The New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers don't play a game at the same time until Week 15 of the 2020 season, giving New England fans who still plan to follow quarterback Tom Brady closely with his new team an unexpected bonus....2020
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• Tom Brady leaving Patriots for Buccaneers: "Excited, humble and hungry" to join Tampa Bay
Tom Brady's career with the New England Patriots ends after 20 years...2020
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• NFL needs to provide more details about latest Patriots penalties
The latest punishment of the New England Patriots came with no press release or other announcement from the NFL. Although the league confirmed reports regarding the price to be paid by the Patriots for the taping of the Cincinnati sideline a week before the Patriots were scheduled to play the Bengals, the league hasn’t done [more]...2020
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• Patriots coaches will not return to offices until training camp
While coaching staffs across the NFL begin returning to their team headquarters as local governance allows, the New England Patriots will not be joining suit. According to Jim McBride of the Boston Globe, the Patriots coaching staff will remain working remotely until the start of training camp later this summer. Approaches will vary from team-to-team. [more]...2020
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• Kyle Van Noy on Dolphins' Foxborough influence: 'This is not the New England Patriots'
The former Patriots linebacker is starting fresh in Miami...2020
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• 2020 vision: Looking ahead to Denver's Week 5 matchup vs. the New England Patriots
Miller made Brady’s acquaintance often during the teams’ previous meetings. Will he introduce himself to Jarrett Stidham in game-changing fashion in New England?...2020
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• Patriots 2020 schedule: Predicting every game, week-by-week odds, matchups, projections
Running through all 16 games on the New England Patriots schedule...2020
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• Patriots will play both L.A. teams in the same stadium in the same week
It’s going to be quite a busy week in December for the New England Patriots. As stated in the NFL schedule reveal earlier tonight, the six-time Super Bowl champions will have to deal with a short week when they play two games in four days. New England will have their hands full starting in Week […] The post Patriots will play both L.A. teams in the same stadium in the same week appeared firs...2020
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• Patriots schedule 2020: Dates & times for all 16 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction
Here is a complete breakdown of the New England Patriots’ 2020 schedule, including dates, start times and analysis for all 16 games....2020
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• New England Patriots 2020 NFL schedule
The New England Patriots' schedule for the 2020 NFL season features plenty of intriguing matchups. Take a look at all of them with our full rundown. ...2020
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• Patriots schedule 2020: Dates & times for all 16 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction
Here is a complete breakdown of the New England Patriots’ 2020 schedule, including dates, start times and analysis for all 16 games....2020
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• Oddsmakers set Patriots' win total at lowest mark since 2003
The New England Patriots have arguably the greatest head coach in NFL history and are still expected to have a solid defense this season, but Las Vegas oddsmakers view them as a fringe playoff team without Tom Brady....2020
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• Celtics star Kemba Walker reacts to Cam Newton signing with Patriots
The New England Patriots landed a veteran quarterback earlier this week, signing former Carolina Panthers star Cam Newton. While there is no guarantee that Newton will start over young signal-caller Jarrett Stidham, there is understandably considerable buzz around the addition of Newton in Beantown. Take Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker, for example. Walker spent the […] The post Celtics st...2020
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• Report: Patriots believe Jarrett Stidham ready to replace Tom Brady
The New England Patriots will head into the 2020 season with a new quarterback leading their offense for the first time in nearly two decades. While Jarrett Stidham will have massive shoes to fill replacing Tom Brady, Bill Belichick reportedly is very confident that Stidham is ready to step in and replace the future Hall of Famer. According to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Belichick and offensive...2020
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• Report: Patriots have zero intention of trading Julian Edelman
The New England Patriots are obviously rebuilding on offense after parting ways with Tom Brady, and there has been some speculation that Julian Edelman could be the next veteran player they decide to move forward without. According to one report, that is not going to happen. Tom E. Curran says he has been told by an NFL source that there is “not a chance in hell” the Patriots will trade or release...2020
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• Tom Brady's father discusses son's relationship with Bill Belichick
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• Eli Manning: Patriots dynasty can continue without Tom Brady
Former New York Giants star Eli Manning is only one of two quarterbacks to hand Tom Brady a loss in his nine Super Bowl appearances. These two have acted as major catalysts for what are changing times around the NFL. Manning announced his retirement from the league after 16 seasons. Meanwhile, Brady shockingly ended his two-decade run with the New England Patriots to sign in Tampa Bay. In talking ...2020
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• Bill Belichick pays tribute to kicker Stephen Gostkowski after release
The New England Patriots lost their quarterback of the past two decades, Tom Brady, last week. Just a few days later, New England released 14-year veteran kicker Stephen Gostkowski in what has to be described as a shocking move. More than three decades of combined experience between the two. Needless to say, things are changing big time in New England right now. Shortly after his release from the ...2020
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• Patriots still favored to win AFC East despite losing Tom Brady
Many New England Patriots fans are calming themselves down in the wake of Tom Brady’s departure by repeating one of their favorites mantras: “In Bill we trust.” Apparently Las Vegas oddsmakers share the same faith in the longtime head coach. Even after Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Caesar’s Sportsbook in Las Vegas still lists the Patriots as a comfortable favorite to win the AFC East...2020
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• Veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer released by Colts
The Indianapolis Colts have put an interesting name on the quarterback market. As first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Colts released veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer after officially signing Philip Rivers. This means the Colts are likely going to keep Jacoby Brissett as Rivers’ backup. The Colts like Brissett but wanted an upgrade, so he’ll be a quality second option for them should an...2020
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• Report: NFL still investigating Patriots for videotaping scandal
Nearly four months after the NFL launched its investigation into the New England Patriots’ videotaping scandal, the league’s probe is reportedly still ongoing, and it has requested cell phones and emails from Patriots personnel. According to The Athletic’s Jay Glazer, the NFL’s investigation into the Patriots illegally recording the Cincinnati Bengals sideline remains ongoing. Investigators for th...2020
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• Deshaun Watson betting favorite to be Patriots QB in 2021
Following Tom Brady’s shocking decision to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, we have absolutely no idea what the future is going to hold for his former New England Patriots team. I focused on some short-term possibilities as it relates to who might replace Brady in New England. However, head coach Bill Belichick and Co. are going to need a long-term solution. According to Sports Betting, that co...2020
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