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Patriots’ opponent, date for 2026 home opener revealed

The New England Patriots will start their 2026 regular season on the road, but they will be back in Foxborough in Week 2. Their home opener will be a matchup between two familiar foes: the Patriots will host the Pittsburgh Steelers, the ninth time in the last 10 seasons the two most successful NFL franchises […]

Patriots make record-breaking commitment to UDFA running back

After adding nine players in last month’s NFL Draft, the New England Patriots were also quite busy on the free agency market. A total of 12 undrafted rookies ended up with the team in its first wave of signings, including a running back who received a record-breaking contract from the club. Myles Montgomery’s three-year deal […]

Seahawks News 5/14: Happy Schedule Release Day!

Retraction: Ty Okada is NOT a LB. Pardon me. In Today’s Links: the salary cap, per the Seattle Seahawks; of their 2026 draft picks, only Jadarian Price remains unsigned; schedule leaks, rookie expectations, and more. Which games are you most excited for? Do you like the idea of playing the New England Patriots straight out […]

Patriots enter NFL schedule release day with 4 of 17 games revealed

The New England Patriots already know their 2026 schedule, but the general public will have to wait until Thursday night to get official word of it. However, the first few games have either already started leaking or been officially announced by the club. In total, according to the Pats Pulpit schedule release tracker, the Patriots […]

Patriots vs. Seahawks Super Bowl rematch to kick off 2026 NFL season

The New England Patriots had a front row seat to the Seattle Seahawks winning the Super Bowl in February. Now, they will have a front row seat to seeing them unveil their championship banner. The NFL’s 2026 season opener will feature a Super Bowl LX rematch between the two teams. The game will take place […]

Patriots 2026 scouting report for S Craig Woodson

Even though they had a deep group of safeties under contract at the time, the New England Patriots chose to invest a fourth-round draft pick in the position last spring. The decision paid off: Craig Woodson eventually earned a starting role and developed into a key member of the team’s revamped defense. Needless to say, […]

Patriots draft pick charged with domestic assault

New England Patriots seventh-round draft pick Quintayvious Hutchins has been charged with misdemeanor domestic assault and battery on a family/household member. According to court documents, Hutchins was arraigned Wednesday morning in Newton District Court. The 23-year old pleaded not guilty and was released on personal recognizance. The Patriots released the following statement: “We are aware […]

Patriots international history leading up to 2026 Germany game

For the third time in the last four years, the New England Patriots will travel abroad this season. As was announced by the NFL on Wednesday, they will participate in the 2026 International Series. In November, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel will take on the Detroit Lions at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. It will […]

What their international game in Germany means for the Patriots

The New England Patriots did not play an international game during Mike Vrabel’s debut season as head coach in 2025, but they are set to perform their act outside of the United States later this year. As was announced on Wednesday morning, Vrabel and company will take on the Detroit Lions in Germany in mid-November. […]

Patriots headed to Germany for international game vs. Lions

After a one-year hiatus, the New England Patriots will return to the international stage in 2026. The reigning AFC champions are set to take on the Detroit Lions in Germany in Week 10 of the upcoming regular season. The game at Munich’s Allianz Arena will kick off at 9:30 a.m. ET on Sunday, Nov. 15, […]

2026 NFL schedule leaks: Detroit Lions’ Germany opponent revealed

As the rumors suggested on Tuesday night, the Detroit Lions’ opponent for their 2026 game in Munich, Germany, will be the New England Patriots. The NFL officially announced the Week 10 matchup on Wednesday morning. This is the Lions’ first international game since 2015, when Detroit lost in embarrassing fashion to the Kansas City Chiefs […]

Patriots 2026 scouting report for WR DeMario Douglas

The New England Patriots selected two wide receivers in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, and both have made positive contributions to the team over the last three seasons. But while the statistical arrow keeps pointing up for Kayshon Boutte, teammate DeMario Douglas is coming off a challenging season. Even though he continued […]

Romeo Doubs loving early life with Patriots

Romeo Doubs has been a New England Patriot for just over two months. The last three weeks has included his first on-field work with the team during the voluntary offseason program. So far, so good. “I love it here,” Doubs said. “The adjustment feels right on time in terms of obviously coming into a new […]

New England Patriots analysis: Submit your Pats questions for our mailbag

Ahead of the NFL schedule release, the offseason program rolls on for the New England Patriots which has now seen the rookie class join the veterans — and the roster being back to full capacity. So, submit any Patriots questions — or whatever else is on your mind — down in the comments below or […]

Patriots veteran wants more turnovers from Craig Woodson in Year 2

On the third day of NFL Free Agency, veteran safety Kevin Byard agreed to a one-year contract with the Patriots. Byard joins a talented secondary that features established cornerbacks such as Christian Gonzalez, Carlton Davis and Marcus Jones, but also an emerging safety in Craig Woodson. “I think he’s a very talented player, just watching […]

Post-Draft NFL Power Rankings

Now that the bulk of the acquisition period from the offseason is in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take stock of what each team has done. While the 2026 NFL regular season is still three and a half months away, most of the heavy lifting in the roster-building department is out of the way, […]

Has the Patriots roster improved since the Super Bowl?

The New England Patriots are coming off a Super Bowl berth, but in order to get back to the big dance stasis was not an option this offseason. And so, changes were made — big, small, in between, through free agency and the draft. The question, of course, is whether or not said change left […]

Healthy Behren Morton making most of early opportunity with Patriots

As the New England Patriots evaluated Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton ahead of the NFL Draft, one trait immediately stood out. “The toughness,” executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf said. “He played through a lot of stuff. He’s been beat up, but he’s played through a lot of stuff.” The injuries piled up […]

Lauren Young Announces Her Transfer To Marquette Volleyball

Mid-May is a little bit of an odd time to be making additions to a volleyball roster, but it is right as school years are wrapping up around the country. Maybe that’s the explanation behind UNC Wilmington setter/opposite hitter Lauren Young announcing that she will transfer to Marquette for the 2026 volleyball season. The caption […]

What signing Peter Manuma, Xavier Holmes means for the Patriots

The New England Patriots had 17 players in for tryouts during their rookie minicamp over the weekend, and they ended up signing two of them to their active roster. Defensive edge Xavier Holmes and safety Peter Manuma, both of whom undrafted rookie free agents, are now officially the 90th and 91st players on the team. […]

Kyle Williams sticking with 18, and more Patriots jersey number updates

The New England Patriots made some changes to their roster on Monday. As first reported by Mike Reiss of ESPN, they also made some updates to their jersey numbers — including Kyle Williams reversing a previous decision. The second-year wide receiver moving from his rookie number 18 to 8 was announced earlier during offseason workouts. […]