New England Patriots
The Patriots need to prioritize signing Christian Gonzalez to an extension or risk the worst-case scenario right before the 2026 season begins.
The latest update on the Patriots potentially trading for AJ Brown is good news for fans who don't want to see the team go all-in on an aging player.
Rather than waive Marte Mapu, the Patriots have found a trade partner. The Texans are acquiring the young defender, the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Alexander reports. The AFC teams will swap...
After earning first-team All-SEC honors in 2025, Oklahoma edge defender R Mason Thomas may have a chance to come off the board late in the first round of this year’s draft. Several teams are...
Initial reporting indicated the New England Patriots were planning on releasing LB Marte Mapu, but the team found a trade partner instead. The post Patriots find trade partner before releasing...
Peter Schrager believes the New England Patriots could use their No. 31 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to select Georgia Tech guard Keylan Rutledge.
If history is any indicator of future success, then a Patriots trade, especially for a true No. 1 receiver like A.J. Brown, will work out very well indeed with Drake Maye throwing him the rock.
The Patriots' decision to release linebacker Marte Mapu just created a new need they must address in the NFL Draft.
Surrounding franchise quarterback Drake Maye with the most talent possible should be the priority for the New England Patriots from now until Week 1 of the 2026 season. The No. 31 overall pick in...
Christian Barmore just received a not-so-nice new title that he will need to prove wrong during the 2026 season.
Marte Mapu‘s time in New England is set to come to an end. The fourth-linebacker has been informed the Patriots will be waiving him, ESPN’s Mike Reiss reports. Mapu had one year remaining on his...
The Patriots need players in the 2026 draft who can fill roster holes now and perform for a hopefully playoff-bound team. Placing any top pick on an injury-risk player like defensive tackle Caleb...
One of the last pieces of the 2023 draft is getting released after just three seasons. The post Patriots moving on from member of Belichick’s final draft class appeared first on 98.5 The Sports...
Having the chance to draft TE Kenyon Sadiq is an opportunity the New England Patriots cannot pass on.
Where will the New England Patriots look to take a linebacker in the 2026 NFL Draft? Here are the names to know. The post Patriots NFL Draft Preview 2026: Linebackers appeared first on 98.5 The...
Although he just announced his retirement as a player, the Patriots could bring back Stephon Gilmore as a coach in the near future.
The latest batch of mock drafts have the Patriots focusing on two positions, but not the same players.
The Patriots add a right tackle and pass rusher in the top 64 of latest NFL.com mock.
The Patriots had numerous holes and tried to fill them in this mock draft. They drafted to fill needs and performed well in this 2026 mock draft. Now it's up to these young players to show that...
Linebacker Harold Landry ended the 2026 season with an injured knee, but offseason surgery already has him back in Foxborough ready to train.
Editor’s Note: With free agency in full swing and the NFL Draft rapidly approaching, our Patriots Insider Tom E. Curran is resetting each Patriots position by assessing their 2025 performance,...
The Patriots are in contention to play up to two international games during the 2026 NFL season.
The Patriots needed to upgrade their receiving corps, and they did that by signing Romeo Doubs. But to some execs, he's not the impact maker they needed.
Rob Gronkowski sounds like Patriots fans with what he wants to see the team address the rest of the offseason.
Eliot Wolf's optimism notwithstanding, the Patriots haven't done much to improve the offensive line this offseason, as yet. Anything but a major commitment to the O-line in the draft, and the...
The thought of adding receivers A.J. Brown by trade and Omar Cooper Jr. Cooper in the draft is enticing. Whether either acquisition is actually obtainable is the question. But it would be nice duo...
Hard Knocks could force the Patriots into a major decision on Drake Maye, putting pressure on a record-setting extension.
The Patriots quarterback is expected to have a lot on his plate going into Year 3.
The Patriots still have needs on their defensive line, and it might be wise to consider bringing back someone they released in free agency.
Since the Raiders-Ravens Maxx Crosby trade fell through, expectations have turned to Crosby remaining in Las Vegas. Interest from other suitors could of course emerge, however. One team to watch...
The New England Patriots may consider selecting one of these lesser hyped wideouts in the draft's later rounds.
If both Drake Maye and Will Campbell are healthy, and by the end of the offseason, the Patriots have well-fortified both their offensive line and sack-producing edge players, the Bills will be in...
Nick Cattles of Locked On Patriots believes the team should consider trading WR Kayshon Boutte this offseason.
Adding this special teams weapon could be a major upgrade for the Patriots in 2026.
The Patriots need to add more superstardom to their tight end room, and trading for Kyle Pitts would ensure that happens.
The Patriots head coach makes it clear what change he wants to see with the offense during the 2026 season.
Tight end remains one of the Patriots' top needs going into the draft.
Hopefully, ESPN's take is right, and the Patriots' 2026 free agency will be as successful as 2025's version. If you ask how many positions of need the Patriots have improved on in free agency, the...
The New England Patriots need a true No. 1 wide receiver, and with free agency mostly over, the best place to find that impact player is via trade. Sure, a top-tier wide receiver could be found in...
Editor’s Note: In the lead-up to the 2026 NFL Draft, Phil Perry is identifying the best fits for the Patriots at each position based on the traits that Mike Vrabel and Eliot Wolf value, as well as...
The Patriots need to add more depth to their defensive line, and Bobby Wagner fits exactly what they need.
The Patriots’ Hard Knocks moment could reshape how players view New England and boost their appeal to future free agents.
New revelations about tension within the Eagles' offense is just the latest explanation why AJ Brown wants to be traded to the Patriots.
Robert Kraft and Mike Vrabel's vision for the future of the Patriots are not exactly aligned.
Rather than spending money on a very unproductive receiver, Curtis Samuel, the Patriots would be better served to use that money towards a better player at any position of need and to draft a...
Former Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore is calling it a career. The 13-year veteran cornerback announced his retirement Thursday via social media. Gilmore, 35, finished his career as a...
Brian Thomas Jr. could be traded this offseason, and the Jets are a top landing spot.
Rhamondre Stevenson is a big, more bruising runner, while TreVeyon Henderson's explosiveness is a game-breaker. They are now being touted as one of the best tandems in the NFL.
A.J. Brown’s name has been mentioned ad nauseum in New England this offseason. It’s no secret the Patriots reportedly have interest in trading for the Philadelphia Eagles’ star wide receiver, and...
NFL teams have until May 1 to officially pick up fifth-year options on 2023 first-rounders. The 2020 CBA revamped the option structure and made them fully guaranteed, rather than guaranteed for...