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Friday, September 4, 2026
Mike Vrabel's recipe for Patriots beating the Seahawks leaves key ingredient out

The Patriots' head coach left out one of the most important changes the team needs to make to have a real shot against the Seahawks in Week 1.

Thursday, September 3, 2026
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/3/26

Eleven teams made practice squad transactions on Thursday. Here’s a look… Baltimore Ravens Signed: CB Lardarius Webb Jr.  Carolina Panthers Signed: RB Ahmani Marshall Released: OL Isaia Glass...

Stephon Gilmore says he ‘probably wouldn’t’ play if he were in Christian Gonzalez’s shoes

"The thing I would struggle with, too, I think Christian is — whoever's the highest-paid [corner], I think he's better than those guys." The post Stephon Gilmore says he ‘probably wouldn’t’ play...

Rob Gronkowski says fresh start with Patriots will lead to A.J. Brown’s ‘best year ever’

"I feel like he wasn't truly happy in Philadelphia," Gronkowski said. "Right when he went to New England, his heart was revived." The post Rob Gronkowski says fresh start with Patriots will lead...

Christian Gonzalez is ‘still frustrated’ with contract situation and unsure if deal will be reached by Week 1

"I don't know," Gonzalez said when asked about the possibility of getting the deal done by Wednesday. The post Christian Gonzalez is ‘still frustrated’ with contract situation and unsure if deal...

Breer: Mike Vrabel staying out of ‘the weeds' on Christian Gonzalez contract

Another day has passed without a Christian Gonzalez contract extension getting completed in New England, and the lack of movement in that area led to head coach Mike Vrabel facing a series of...

NFL says Patriots' distracting video board tactic did not violate league rules

The disorienting use of All-22 footage on field goal attempts remains legal, the NFL said after footage of the tactic went viral

Predicted stats spotlight a ginormous 2026 that fans fully expect for this Patriot

The 2026 stats predicted for New England Patriots' Drake Maye would comprise a huge season. Yet, his success still depends on his O-line. Fortunately, he's adept at scrambling under pressure and...

Patriots add safety Elliott Davison to practice squad, release defensive tackle

A spot on the New England Patriots’ practice squad has changed hands. The organization announced the signing of safety Elliott Davison on Thursday afternoon. To make room for the free agent,...

Ex NFL staffer unearths Bill Belichick’s ‘diabolically clever’ tactic for distracting field-goal kickers

"When opposing kickers lined up at Gillette Stadium, the video board displayed a reverse view of the kick, placing a second, offset set of yellow uprights directly behind the real ones." The post...

Patriots Sign S Elliott Davison to the Practice Squad; Release DT Jalen Hunt from the Practice Squad

The Patriots announced today that they signed first-year S Elliott Davison to the practice squad and released DT Jalen Hunt from the practice squad.

Christian Gonzalez continues to play his only Patriots contract card perfectly

Christian Gonzalez remains frustrated with Patriots contract talks, and he's using his uncertain Week 1 status as leverage to help force a deal.

Patriots practice report: TreVeyon Henderson sidelined as Seattle prep continues

The New England Patriots were back on the practice fields on Thursday for a bonus day of work ahead of Week 1. Running back TreVeyon Henderson remained sidelined after the second-year back...

Kayshon Boutte's response says everything about his Patriots exit

Kayshon Boutte addressed his Patriots exit for the first time, revealing why he understood New England's decision to move on.

How to Watch/Listen: Patriots at Seahawks

Complete broadcast information for this week's regular season game between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.

Game Preview: Patriots at Seahawks | Week 1

The New England Patriots open the regular season traveling to Seattle to take on the Seahawks on Wednesday, September 9th at 8:20 PM ET.

Agent's Take: Why the Patriots and superstar Christian Gonzalez are embroiled in a contract impasse

Devon Witherspoon's record-setting deal reset the market, leaving the Patriots to work through cash-flow and guarantee benchmarks for their star cornerback before the season kicks off next week

Latest Josh Allen prediction comes with more Drake Maye disrespect

As if watching Josh Allen get most MVP votes wasn't bad enough, knowing that Drake Maye didn't get a single one should drive Patriots fans crazy.

Former Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte opens up about trade: ‘Sadly, it is the way it is’

"Being that it's a contract year for me, I [sought] a bigger role." The post Former Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte opens up about trade: ‘Sadly, it is the way it is’ appeared first on Boston.com.

What would Gilmore do? Ex-Pats CB weighs in on Gonzalez situation

Today’s NFL cornerback market has former New England Patriots star Stephon Gilmore wishing he were a few years younger. Gilmore was an elite shutdown corner for most of his career, especially from...

The Athletic: Dianna Russini violated company rules in Mike Vrabel situation

Dianna Russini violated workplace rules at The Athletic by not disclosing her relationship with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, but the f

Review by The Athletic shows Dianna Russini’s failure to disclose relationship with Mike Vrabel violated company standards

“She then told a story to explain the photos that did not align with facts, raising issues of trust." The post Review by The Athletic shows Dianna Russini’s failure to disclose relationship with...

Review by The Athletic shows Dianna Russini’s failure to disclose relationship with Mike Vrabel violated company standards

“She then told a story to explain the photos that did not align with facts, raising issues of trust." The post Review by The Athletic shows Dianna Russini’s failure to disclose relationship with...

Here's what The Athletic found in its Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel investigation

On Thursday, The Athletic released its findings from an internal investigation into Russini's reporting and relationship with Vrabel.

Athletic: Russini-Vrabel ties violated standards

Former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini's relationship with Mike Vrabel violated newsroom standards but showed no clear bias toward the Patriots head coach, the Athletic said Thursday.

Patriots News: What will Brown do Week 1?

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Patriots have an obvious free agent defender to pursue ahead of Week 1

The Patriots could add to the defensive line by signing this experienced veteran.

Mike Vrabel faces barrage of Christian Gonzalez questions, expects CB to play

As the countdown continues to tick closer to Wednesday night’s season opener between the Patriots and Seahawks, time is also running out for the Patriots and Christian Gonzalez to reach agreement...

The Patriots' biggest 2026 concern might actually not be their offense

ESPN insider Dan Graziano believes the Patriots' offense will improve, but New England's defense could be headed for regression.

Renner's 2027 NFL Draft scouting series: Arch Manning tops QB rankings, another passer draws Drake Maye comp

Manning leads a talented quarterback class that also features Drew Mestemaker, Dante Moore and Trinidad Chambliss

Legendary Patriots star sends harsh warning about Christian Gonzalez extension

The reigning AFC Champions cannot keep dragging out extension talks with their superstar cornerback or risk a major distraction this season.

Transcript: Head Coach Mike Vrabel Press Conference 9/3

Read the full transcript from Head Coach Mike Vrabel's press conference on Thursday, September 3, 2026.

Patriots rookie found out he made the roster via Instagram

Unlike 37 of his teammates, Quintayvious Hutchins was not asked to return his iPad ahead of the NFL roster cutdown deadline on Sunday. The New England Patriots had decided to keep the rookie...

Kayshon Boutte opens up about trade from Patriots to Texans

One week after getting traded from the New England Patriots to the Houston Texans, wide receiver Kayshon Boutte stood question and answer in front of the media for the first time. And while most...

Patriots shouldn't turn their backs on trade for Super Bowl champion just yet

The Patriots still need to address their lack of pass rush, and one of the top trade candidates should still be on their radar until the deadline.

Jaguars vs. Patriots 2026 tickets: See the best prices, seats, start time for NFL Week 3 game

The Jaguars host the Patriots in Week 3 of the NFL season. Here's how to get tickets to the matchup in Jacksonville with prices and game time.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/2/26

Today’s practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed: DB D’Shawn Jamison Atlanta Falcons Signed: DL Zach Harrison, DL Khalid Kareem, S Jammie Robinson Released: CB Cobee Bryant, DE Cam Sample...

Minor NFL Transactions: 9/2/26

Today’s minor moves: Carolina Panthers Waived from IR: CB Tyrek Funderburk Chicago Bears Released from IR: CB Jaylon Jones Detroit Lions Waived: C Seth McLaughlin, RB Jabari Small New England...

Cowboys re-sign 6-foot-5 ex-Patriots QB two days after waiving him

The Dallas Cowboys are bringing back a former New England Patriots signal caller.

ESPN insider: Patriots’ contract offer to Christian Gonzalez needs to be ‘buttoned up’

"The sides are not close on several elements of the deal." The post ESPN insider: Patriots’ contract offer to Christian Gonzalez needs to be ‘buttoned up’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Drake Maye and Ann Michael Maye are L.L.Bean’s newest ‘teammates’

The Patriots quarterback and his wife, Ann Michael Maye, star in a new L.L. bean ad filled with workplace humor, football jokes, and plenty of flannel. The post Drake Maye and Ann Michael Maye are...

Patriots sign tight end Shane Zylstra to practice squad, reach settlements with two rookies

The practice squad has reached capacity in Foxborough. The New England Patriots announced the signing of tight end Shane Zylstra amid a series of moves on Wednesday, bringing the group to its...

Patriots Sign TE Shane Zylstra to the Practice Squad; Waive S Eric Butler and WR Jimmy Kibble from Injured Reserve

The Patriots announced today that they have signed TE Shane Zylstra to the practice squad. In addition, the Patriots waived rookie S Eric Butler and rookie WR Jimmy Kibble from injured reserve.

1 thought on every player that makes up the New England Patriots' 2026 roster

The Patriots' 2026 roster is filled with superstars, question marks, and chips on the shoulders of unproven talent ready to show what they can do.

What to expect in A.J. Brown's debut with Patriots

It’s hard to believe we are within a week of actually seeing A.J. Brown play for the New England Patriots. It’s not that the concept itself is all that difficult to grasp. It’s more that this...

Analyst warns Patriots have a problem that could hold Drake Maye back this year

The New England Patriots starters on offense and defense will be strong and ready to contend for anything in the NFL, if, they can stay healthy. The reality is that they all won't. Barring their...

Patriots get bad news on Christian Gonzalez contract extension talks

This update on Christian Gonzalez's talks with the Patriots is not a good one.

Patriots News: Don’t buy the depth doom

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Vikings ruin Patriots' chance for much-needed reunion with Super Bowl champion

The Patriots had their chance to sign their former superstar defender before he was picked up by another contender this offseason.

Five bold Patriots predictions for the 2026 NFL season

The 2026 New England Patriots season is just one week away. Mike Vrabel’s group will kick off the new campaign next Wednesday night with a Super Bowl rematch in Seattle. The tough Week 1 matchup...

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