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Pierre Strong was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL draft after an incredible final season at South Dakota State, when he carried the football 240 times for 1686 yards and 18 touchdowns. In his draft guide, The Beast, Dane Brugler had him as a likely fifth rounder […]
The New England Patriots spent this offseason retooling their receiver room with an eye on finally getting back to the top of the AFC, and Kayshon Boutte’s departure was a byproduct of that buildup rather than the cause. The Patriots traded for A.J. Brown back in June and followed that up by signing Romeo Doubs […] The post Mike Vrabel Reveals Patriots’ Plans for Kayshon Boutte After Trading Him to the Texans appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Will Howard received a lot of support from Pittsburgh Steelers fans this offseason. Even Mike McCarthy and Omar Khan expressed confidence in him. However, that didn’t stop them from drafting Drew Allar in the third round in late April. While Aaron Rodgers will start this year, many fans are hoping that Howard or Allar will […]
This Patriots special teams battle could prove to be a key one down the stretch of their season.
I’m probably the last person anybody would ever expect to write an article defending Bill Belichick. I have hated him for the last two and a half decades. When I say that, I don’t mean that I have held any actual malice towards the man or hoped for genuine harm. He simply has been my […]
The New England Patriots officially traded wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans this week, receiving safety Jaylen Reed and a 2028th seventh-round draft pick in return. Boutte’s departure comes after a long offseason full of speculation over his future. The 24-year old requested a trade this past spring as he enters a contract […]
The New England Patriots' decision to trade Kayshon Boutte was risky, but fans should feel confident about what it means for the team moving forward.
BSJ’s Mike Giardi comes to you just hours after the Patriots’ preseason finale, but starts with off-the-field news regarding Christian Gonzalez and his contract. Mike reminds you he’s been reporting that the two sides haven’t been close, and recent reports back that. In fact, those reports make it seem even more dysfunctional than most have [...] The post Is a Christian Gonzalez Trade in Play? Gabe Jacas Isn’t Ready | All 32 NFL Podcast appeared first on CLNS Media .
Staying close to home is a priority for Tanner Adams, the No. 3 pick of the Brampton Steelheads in the 2026 OHL Draft. With his future for the upcoming season still uncertain, the 16-year-old reflects on what his hometown of South Porcupine means to him.
It’s still unclear whether Dianna Russini will return to sports media after stepping down from The Athletic amid an extremely public “hand-holding scandal” with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel. In a recent interview with Outkick, Matthew Berry, Russini’s former colleague at ESPN, was asked whether he’d consider hiring her to join him at Fantasy…
Training camp is over, the preseason is a wrap, and the New England Patriots are officially on to building their first 53-man roster for the upcoming season. What the reigning AFC champions will do is anybody’s guess, but here is our final projection with the NFL cutdown deadline looming. By Sunday, Aug. 30, at 6 […]
Eliot Wolf tried to sell the Kayshon Boutte trade as the "Jaylen Reed trade," but the Patriots' own draft history raises obvious questions.
BSJ's Greg Bedard reacts to New England’s 37-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns in the preseason finale. Greg discusses concerns across the offensive line, secondary, and linebacker groups, along with the players fighting for spots on the final 53-man roster. Greg also discusses the latest on Christian Gonzalez’s contract situation and what it could mean with Week 1 approaching.
Dolphins Dolphins HC Jeff Hafley outlined where QB Malik Willis has improved heading into the first year of a three-year, $67.5 million contract. “He’s become very confident, more consistent,” Hafley said, via Fox Sports’ Greg Auman. “He’s taking care of the football. He’s getting rid of the ball on time. He’s playing in the pocket, […] The post AFC Notes: Malik Willis, Geno Smith, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The New England Patriots didn’t know it at this time last year, but they were in an advantageous position as the 2025 season got underway. They had finished last in the AFC East in 2024 and the team’s modest goals included approaching the .500 mark. Instead, the pairing of Mike Vrabel at head coach and […] The post Patriots’ most agonizing roster decision looming on 2026 cutdown day appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New England Patriots' surprise decision to trade Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans earlier this week was a product of how much receiver talent the reigning AFC champs added during the offseason.
Throughout the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback competition, Dillon Gabriel and Taylen Green have been forgotten options. They both entered Week 3 of the preseason looking to change the narrative. Gabriel and Green both knew they’d have ample time to make a name for themselves throughout the contest. It was their opportunity to let it rip, via […] The post The NSFW message Browns’ Dillon Gabriel, Taylen Green shared before preseason explosion vs. Patriots appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New England Patriots legend Julian Edelman poured gasoline on the A.J. Brown hype, raving about how much he can help the offense.
During the Cleveland Browns’ preseason win over the New England Patriots, their quarterback Deshaun Watson’s off-field controversies — he was hit with allegations of sexual misconduct and assult by over 20 women — arose as Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit discussed it for several minutes, which was polarizing, to say the least. In the second […] The post Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit giving Browns’ Deshaun Watson 3 minutes of free PR has fans raging appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ahead of his first training camp as New England Patriots head coach in 2025, Mike Vrabel explained that he was judging his team’s performances by three distinct categories. The Patriots’ 37-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night saw mostly the second of those categories: there was little of the good, but a lot […]
The Patriots will have some difficult decisions to make within the next few days.
I kept only two players at two positions, which will likely cause some heartburn, but there is a method to our madness that we'll explain. We'll also go over the nine players that I see as expendable to make room for better talent.
The New England Patriots played a horribly boring and just downright horrible game on Thursday in Cleveland to close out their preseason. Even though their 37-13 loss to the Browns was disappointing very much from start to finish, there are always lessons to be learned. Let’s get into what the Patriots’ final preseason contest of 2026 […]
The biggest winners and losers from the Patriots 2026 preseason finale game against the Browns.
As players like Myles Garrett and Jaylen Waddle get set to make new team appearances in 2026, these 10 names have set the standard for first-game excellence with a different franchise.