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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Patriots need pass-catchers on both sides of the ball without A.J. Brown

Everybody knows that with A.J. Brown expected to be out for the next six weeks, the Patriots are going to need some pass-catchers to step up. That need holds true on both sides of the ball. As Tom...

How to Watch and Stream Sunday's Patriots Home Opener Against the Steelers

Complete broadcast information for this week's game between the New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Game Preview: Patriots vs. Steelers

The New England Patriots will host the Pittsburgh Steelers for their 2026 home opener at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, September 20 at 1 PM ET.

Ty Law stressed patience with Patriots after Week 1, thinks team needs more focus on ‘little things’

"We love you, Drake. It's early in the season, but you've got to make better decisions, especially in crunch time." The post Ty Law stressed patience with Patriots after Week 1, thinks team needs...

Giants send quiet Kayvon Thibodeaux message for the Patriots to hear

The Patriots were just given another reason to call the Giants about Kayvon Thibodeaux's availability ahead of this season's trade deadline.

Patriots News: Has Vrabel built team culture that fights back?

TEAM TALK Roster Moves: Patriots sign WR Chandler Brayboy and LB Xavier Holmes to the practice squad; Release S Elliott Davison and RB Hassan Haskins from the practice squad. Transcript: Mike...

Looking back at NFLPA report cards -- team travel edition: Who pays for the best planes, hotels?

ESPN spoke with several players and team executives about team travel and the feedback that serves as the basis for the latest NFLPA survey grades.

Patriots made NFL history for all the wrong reasons in frustrating Week 1 loss

The Patriots are used to making NFL history for all the right reasons, but that wasn't the case in an ugly loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

Patriots reportedly almost faced off against 47-year-old Drew Brees in AFC title game

Brees was reportedly approached by Broncos coaches about potentially replacing Bo Nix after his injury in the playoffs last season. The post Patriots reportedly almost faced off against...

Kayshon Boutte's debut with the Texans was far from what Patriots fans expected

The former Patriots' playmaker didn't have the kind of debut with the Texans most expected after an impressive 2025 season.

Kyle Williams among Patriots ready to step up after A.J. Brown injury

The New England Patriots are set to be without star wide receiver A.J. Brown for at least the next month after he landed on injured reserve with a high-ankle sprain. It’s a significant loss for...

Patriots kickoff return unit has started showing signs of life

Even though their 2025 season was a success overall, the New England Patriots entered the offseason intent on improving several areas that ultimately fell short of expectation the previous year....

New Patriots DT DaQuan Jones ‘still has some good snaps ahead of him’

A.J. Brown’s high-ankle sprain and subsequent trip to injured reserve created an open spot on the New England Patriots’ 53-man roster. They could have opted for another wide receiver to fill it,...

Patriots might already regret not reuniting Mike Vrabel with superstar defender

The Patriots' defense still lacks in one key area, which makes their decision to pass on reuniting Mike Vrabel with Jadeveon Clowney look even worse.

Monday, September 14, 2026
Drake Maye shares message after rough play in Seattle: ‘We’re on to Pittsburgh’

"I've got to be better, and I will be better going forward.” The post Drake Maye shares message after rough play in Seattle: ‘We’re on to Pittsburgh’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Patriots get good news on TreVeyon Henderson’s health after Week 1

New England averaged just 3.5 yards per carry last week in its loss to Seattle. The post Patriots get good news on TreVeyon Henderson’s health after Week 1 appeared first on Boston.com.

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/14/26

Today’s practice squad moves: Baltimore Ravens Signed: DB Lardarius Webb Released: LB Dominic DeLuca Buffalo Bills Signed: FB Brock Lampe Released: G Nick Broeker Green Bay Packers Released: LS...

Patriots' Kraft on Macklemore: Won't provide platform for 'hate speech'

Robert Kraft said he had Macklemore removed as an opening act for Ed Sheeran's shows at Gillette Stadium due in part to a "history of antisemitic rhetoric and imagery that we believe has been...

Patriots cut running back and add receiver to practice squad following A.J. Brown injury

The Patriots made changes to the practice squad Monday, cutting two players and adding two to the mix. The post Patriots cut running back and add receiver to practice squad following A.J. Brown...

What the Patriots are saying about losing A.J. Brown for at least a month

"Everybody's disappointed for him, and he's disappointed," coach Mike Vrabel said Monday. "You know what I mean? He wants to play." The post What the Patriots are saying about losing A.J. Brown...

Patriots add wideout Chandler Brayboy, linebacker Xavier Holmes to practice squad entering Week 2

The New England Patriots made changes to the practice squad as sights set on the 2026 home opener. The organization added wide receiver Chandler Brayboy and outside linebacker Xavier Holmes to the...

Patriots Sign WR Chandler Brayboy and LB Xavier Holmes to the practice Squad; Release S Elliott Davison and RB Hassan Haskins from the Practice Squad

The Patriots announced today that they have signed first-year WR Chandler Brayboy and rookie LB Xavier Holmes to the practice squad. In addition, the Patriots released S Elliott Davison and RB...

A.J. Brown facing some troubling history on WRs with high ankle sprains

From the moment A.J. Brown joined the Patriots, the floor for his debut season was 1,000 yards. More realistically, a 1,200-yard season with Drake Maye seemed to be on the docket. Optimistically,...

Mike Vrabel sends clear message to Romeo Doubs after shaky Patriots debut

"Everybody drops a pass, everybody misses a tackle," Vrabel said. "You talk to him the same way you always talk to him. Figure out a way to make a play to help us win." The post Mike Vrabel sends...

Mike Tomlin's projected NFL return can be a problem for the Patriots

With Mike Tomlin being tied to the New York Jets, the New England Patriots should want the former Super Bowl head coach far away from the AFC East.

Transcript: Head Coach Mike Vrabel Press Conference 9/14

Read the full transcript from Head Coach Mike Vrabel's press conference on Monday, September 14, 2026.

Patriots practice report: TreVeyon Henderson makes return

Following a weekend off, the New England Patriots were back on the practice fields on Monday for a bonus day of work ahead of Week 2. For the first time since Aug. 24, when he suffered an ankle...

Patriots practice report: TreVeyon Henderson makes returns

Following a weekend off, the New England Patriots were back on the practice fields on Monday for a bonus day of work ahead of Week 2. For the first time since Aug. 24, when he suffered an ankle...

Unsung Patriots star is far too versatile not to be utilized more in Week 2

Marcus Jones and TreVeyon Henderson on the field together would be a nightmare for NFL defensive coordinators. Regardless, Jones will continue to cause frightful dreams as a punt returner, and...

Mike Vrabel defends Patriots’ offensive game plan against Seahawks

After struggling in the Super Bowl, the New England Patriots offense was hopeful to turn things around in its rematch with the Seattle Seahawks defense in Week 1. While the game as a whole was...

Patriots can slap the Bills (again) by stealing defender from their practice squad

The Patriots have more than enough reason to steal another defender from a divisional rival ahead of their Week 2 bout against the Steelers.

Mike Vrabel on Drake Maye, A.J. Brown, and questions about ‘conservative’ game plan

"You just can't get bored doing things right." The post Mike Vrabel on Drake Maye, A.J. Brown, and questions about ‘conservative’ game plan appeared first on Boston.com.

A.J. Brown injury: Patriots receiver to miss more than 4 games on IR

The New England Patriots did not just lose their season opener against the Seattle Seahawks last Wednesday, they also lost wide receiver A.J. Brown to injury. The high-prized offseason trade...

Patriots position grades from Seahawks loss in Week 1

The New England Patriots started their 2026 season the way they ended their 2025 campaign, with a loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The 13-10 game was as tightly-contested as the final score...

Patriots News: How to power through the Brown-out

TEAM TALK Roster Moves: Patriots sign veteran DT DaQuan Jones and Place WR A.J. Brown On IR Evan Lazar analyzes the Patriots placing WR A.J. Brown on injured reserve, signing DT DaQuan Jones. Evan...

Jaylen Reed’s Patriots debut was quiet. So was Kayshon Boutte’s first Texans game.

Months of speculation finally their conclusion in late August, when the New England Patriots decided to indeed trade wide receiver Kayshon Boutte. The fourth-year man, who had been an integral...

Patriots might have an unforeseen special teams battle brewing after Week 1

With Bryce Baringer out, the Patriots' interim punter has a chance to beat out New England's starter.

Patriots should feel regret watching Isaiah Likely already thriving with Giants

The Patriots made a big mistake by not seriously pursuing tight end Isaiah Likely in free agency this offseason.

Latest update on Brenden Schooler is good news for the Patriots

The Patriots' key special teamer might return sooner than expected after dealing with an undisclosed injury at the start of the year.

How to watch Patriots vs. Steelers in Week 2 for New England's home opener

After a long layoff, the New England Patriots are back in Foxboro for their first game at Gillette Stadium since January. Drake Maye and the Patriots return home for Week 2 following a...

Lions' latest move sets fire to Patriots' hopes for a dream blockbuster trade

The Patriots were on the short list of teams who might inquire about TE Sam LaPorta ahead of this year's trade deadline.

Sunday, September 13, 2026
2026 NFL Offseason In Review Series

Here is PFR’s 2026 offseason in review series: AFC East Buffalo Bills Miami Dolphins New England Patriots New York Jets AFC North Baltimore Ravens Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh...

Stefon Diggs' debut with the Commanders immediately starts on the wrong foot

The Commanders' newest wide receiver made a big splash in his Week 1 debut, only to make a regrettable decision to put the offense out of range to tie the game.

A.J. Brown reportedly expected to miss more than 4 weeks due to ankle injury

"This is a little more serious — six weeks, no surgery planned.” The post A.J. Brown reportedly expected to miss more than 4 weeks due to ankle injury appeared first on Boston.com.

It took one game for Patriots to face facts about TreVeyon Henderson

Second-year RB TreVeyon Henderson couldn't suit up for the season opener vs. the Seattle Seahawks, and he could've give the offense a much-needed spark.

A.J. Brown's injury just went from bad to worse for the Patriots

The bad news continues to come for the Patriots, after A.J. Brown suffered a high ankle sprain in Week 1 vs. the Seahawks.

Ranking the best and the worst trades of the Mike Vrabel era (so far)

The Patriots have done more good than bad in the trade market during the Mike Vrabel era.

Patriots rooting guide for NFL Week 1

The New England Patriots opened their 2026 regular season with a disappointing 13-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. While they enjoy a mini-bye before starting preparation for their Week 2 home...

Hunter Henry is 1 yard away from a Patriots milestone only three legends reached

Hunter Henry is just 1 yard away from joining the Patriots' elite 3,000-yard tight end club, a milestone he could reach Sept. 20 against Pittsburgh.

Reggie Gilliam's quiet debut shouldn't stop Patriots from expanding his role

Reggie Gilliam had an uninspiring Patriots debut, but his versatility and A.J. Brown's injury give New England plenty of reasons to expand his role.

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