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Seven Patriots Named to AFC Squad
December 28th, 2012 at 4:37 PM
Seven Patriots have been selected to represent the AFC at this year's Pro Bowl on Jan. 27 in Hawaii. QB Tom Brady was selected to the Pro Bowl for the eighth time in his magnificent career and G Logan Mankins, WR Wes Welker, and DT Vince Wilfork were all selected to...

Three Patriots Finish First in Pro Bowl Voting
December 21st, 2012 at 2:53 PM
Despite injury plagued seasons, Rob Gronkowski and Logan Mankins finished first at their positions in the fan vote for the pro bowl.  Jerod Mayo also finished first at the linebacker position. Tom Brady received the second most votes of any player, however, the one player to beat him was his rival...

A Guess on Which New England Patriots Won’t Play Against Bucs
August 24th, 2012 at 4:26 PM
The Boston Herald's Jeff Howe, as he usually does, put together a quick post about likelihood of participants in tonight's New England Patriots - Tampa Bay Buccaneers match up. Quite a few who look to start the first game of the season most likely won't see action in south Florida tonight....

Former New England Patriot Tedy Bruschi Holds Clinic at Gillette Stadium
June 20th, 2012 at 7:35 PM
 ***PHOTO1***  Fan favorite and former New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi hosted 54 children today at Gillette Stadium for his fifth annual youth football clinic, reported Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald. Five current and former New England players joined No. 54 as coaches for the kids: linebacker Jerod Mayo, quarterback Brian...

New England Patriots Sign Veteran Linebacker
April 5th, 2012 at 10:40 PM
***PHOTO1*** Bobby Carpenter, a former first round draft pick of the Dallas Cowboys, has been picked up as a free agent by the New England Patriots although he may have a tough time making the roster this season. Terms of the deal were not announced. Carpenter was drafted out of Ohio...

Should Ochocino Return? Debate Rages in New England
February 29th, 2012 at 7:22 PM
***PHOTO1*** Nice work if you can get it. Chad Ochocinco, the once and future Chad Johnson, caught a grand total of 15 passes last season. He is scheduled to earn a base salary of $3 million for 2012 with a $4.5 million signing bonus and that makes him the fourth...

New England Patriots Defense Wraps up Media Week
February 2nd, 2012 at 10:44 PM
   ***PHOTO1***  While much of today's media focus was on Madonna--one reporter tweeted more journos showed up to her presser than for any player--the actual stars of the Super Bowl still practiced football and spoke with reporters. Patriots.com caught up with the heavily criticized New England Patriots defense today amongst the Material Girl...

In Defense of the New England Patriots Defense
January 31st, 2012 at 9:29 PM
***PHOTO1***We've all heard it. "Defense wins championships." " The New England Patriots defense sucks." It's gotten to the point where you think the second claim is a part of the first. First of all, the numbers are undeniable. They do give up miles of yards. They give up this and they...

New England Patriots Come from Behind to Down Miami Dolphins 27-24
December 24th, 2011 at 5:31 PM
Whatever head coach Bill Belichick said at halftime surely worked wonders as the New England Patriots overcame an embarrassing 17-0 deficit at intermission and then scored 27 unanswered points to defeat the Miami Dolphins 27-24 at Gillette Stadium on the day before Christmas. With the victory, New England improved to 12-3 and secured a first round bye in the playoffs, but didn't ice home field advantage all the way through because the...

New England Patriots Extend Jerod Mayo’s Contract
December 17th, 2011 at 1:34 PM
***PHOTO1*** Christmas came a week early for Jerod Mayo as the New England Patriots on Saturday gave their defensive captain a five-year contract extension. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The news was broken by ESPN Insider Adam Schefter, and team officials and Mayo, who is in the Mile High City preparing for tomorrow's test against the Denver Broncos, were unavailable for comment. Mayo, one of three defensive captains and...

Quick Hits from New England Patriots Practice
November 3rd, 2011 at 5:29 PM
 ***PHOTO1*** It's three days before Sunday's game against the New York Giants, and the New England Patriots are continuing to prepare. If last week's loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers proved anything, it was New England's defense needs reinforcing...breaking news right? Well, the Patriots' secondary is still a hot topic several days...

New England Patriots Back at It–One in Particular
October 25th, 2011 at 6:31 PM
 ***PHOTO1***  The New England Patriots held their first practice on the gridiron since the bye week, and only linebacker Dane Fletcher was not in attendance. Offensive lineman Marcus Cannon, who was treated for non-Hodgkins lymphoma earlier this year, practiced with the New England Patriots for the first time today. Early mock drafts...

Game Preview: New York Jets at New England Patriots Week 5
October 8th, 2011 at 2:02 PM
***PHOTO1*** All week long during the build up to the New York Jets coming in to Foxboro to play the New England Patriots on Sunday, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has maintained that this is just another game. Yea, right. And Bunker Hill was just another battle. The Patriots-Jets rivalry has...

New England Patriots Release Injury Report for Game Against New York Jets
October 7th, 2011 at 4:39 PM
The New England Patriots released their injury report for Sunday's 4:15 p.m. game versus the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium.  ***PHOTO1***  Doubtful: WR Julian Edelman (ankle) LB Jerod Mayo (knee) OT Sebastian Vollmer (back) RB Danny Woodhead (ankle) Questionable: S Josh Barrett (thumb/hamstring) CB Leigh Bodden (groin) CB Ras-I Dowling (hip) DL Albert Haynesworth (back) TE Aaron Hernandez (knee) DL Kyle Love...

Head Coach Bill Belichick Mum on Severity of Jerod Mayo Injury
October 3rd, 2011 at 6:57 PM
It was clear as he was helped off the field during Sunday's win over the Oakland Raiders that linebacker Jerod Mayo sustained an injury that would probably sideline him in the weeks to come. Those hoping for clarity were left wanting once again by Head Coach Bill Belichick. The Hoodie...

New England Patriots Rout Oakland Raiders 31-19
October 2nd, 2011 at 8:43 PM
The 2011 edition of the New England Patriots, and Tom Brady, are nothing if not resilient. After the team blew a three-touchdown lead in a loss to the Buffalo Bills one week ago and Brady threw four interceptions, The Patriots flew across the country and ventured into the Black Hole to embarrass the...

New England Patriots Elect Their Captains
September 8th, 2011 at 12:42 PM
The team votes have been counted, and the New England Patriots will be captained by quarterback Tom Brady, offensive tackle Logan Mankins, wide receiver Matthew Slater, linebacker Jerod Mayo, defensive tackle Vince Wilfork and cornerback Devin McCourty for the 2011 season. ***PHOTO1*** In speaking with reporters before the afternoon practice, Slater and McCourty said they...

Wes Welker Wants to Play in Final Pre-Season Game
August 31st, 2011 at 6:10 PM
New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker said that he is none the worse for the wear after hurting his neck in the last pre-season game and he will play on September 1 in the final pre-season tilt against the New York Giants if given medical clearance. "Anything that has to do with that part...

New England Patriots Blow Out Tampa Bay Buccanners in Pre-Season Action
August 19th, 2011 at 1:16 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New England Patriots fans who were worried about the pass rush this season can breathe a big sigh of relief. With the first team defense playing most of the first half, the Patriots hassled, hurried, and sacked the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterbacks and pushed the rest of the...

New England Patriots Players Rated NFL’s Best
June 19th, 2011 at 1:00 AM
As the countdown continues on the NFL Network's 10-part series "The Top Players of 2011", it would be a surprise if New England Patriots All-Pro quarterback Tom Brady and the 2010 National Football League MVP were not one of the last names called. But the suspense is over for four of his...