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The NFL annual meeting was held earlier this week, and one of the talking points coming out was the league’s intentions to move to an 18-game regular season. Among the people advocating for such a change was New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. “I like it long term for the growth and development of the […]
Stephon Gilmore was an integral member of the New England Patriots’ last championship, sealing the team’s win over the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII with a fourth-quarter interception. That play marked one of many highlights in a 13-year NFL career that has now found its end. As he announced on Thursday, Gilmore is […]
As both executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf and head coach Mike Vrabel said at the NFL Combine, the edge position is one of the biggest needs for the New England Patriots. Even after signing Dre’Mont Jones to a three-year deal on the first day of free agency, that remains true. Jones is […]
Rob Gronkowski, the greatest tight end of his generation and arguably in the history of pro football, is the headline name among this year’s nominees for the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. He will be competing against seven other players for the famous red jacket and the honor of receiving the franchise’s highest individual […]
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The New England Patriots fielded one of the most impressive running back duos in the NFL in 2025, but head coach Mike Vrabel nonetheless sees the need for improvement. Even with Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson leading the way, Vrabel wants his team to become better at running the ball. The key word is consistency. […]
The New England Patriots’ linebacker group exceeded expectations in 2025, but that does not mean the group is a finished product. Far from it, actually. The Patriots saw last year’s No. 3 at the position, Jack Gibbens, depart in free agency and furthermore opted to release veteran Jahlani Tavai. As a result of these moves […]
With the calendar flipping from March to April, five members of the New England Patriots’ free agency class still remain unaccounted for. However, there recently has been some action for one player on that list. On Monday, offensive tackle Thayer Munford Jr. took a visit with the Tennessee Titans. He was not signed by the […]
As both executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf and head coach Mike Vrabel said at the NFL Combine, the edge position is one of the biggest needs for the New England Patriots. Even after signing Dre’Mont Jones to a three-year deal on the first day of free agency, that remains true. Jones is […]
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Drake Maye’s second NFL season exceeded nearly all expectations. The 23-year-old quarterback earned second-team All-Pro honors and finished as the runner-up in the MVP race while leading the Patriots to a Super Bowl appearance. Entering Year 3, however, his head coach still sees room for growth. “I think his ability to control the game at […]
Last offseason, the NFL considered banning a play made famous by the Super Bowl champions: the Tush Push. The measure was hotly debated both by team owners and in the press, and banning the play gained support among owners despite loud opposition from fans. Twenty-two owners voted to ban the play, enough for a majority […]
There is officially less than one month until the NFL Draft which means it’s time to bring back our Mock Draft version of the #PostPulpit Mailbag. Instead of submitting your usual questions, send in your personal favorite New England Patriots mock draft. You can submit a written version of the selections down in the comments […]
New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson has drawn attention following a social media post Monday night. Following the Chicago Bulls release of guard Jaden Ivey after he made anti-LGBTQ comments while calling the NBA celebrating Pride Month “unrighteous” on social media, Henderson quoted a post regarding Ivey on X with a Bible verse. “Blessed […]
The New England Patriots have been adamant this offseason about their desire to reach a long-term extension with star cornerback Christian Gonzalez. That message was reiterated again on Tuesday by head coach Mike Vrabel at the NFL Annual League Meetings. “We want to make sure that we draft extremely well, and then we identify the […]
In one of their first moves of the offseason, the New England Patriots made the decision to release veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs. That move left big shoes to fill offensively moving forward, as Diggs led the team with 85 receptions and 1,013 yards last season. More importantly, he led all NFL wide receivers by […]
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New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is expected to be a full participant in the team’s offseason program after suffering a late-season injury to his right throwing shoulder. “He’s fine. He’s ready to go,” executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf said Monday on the Up & Adams Show. “Focusing on getting some improvement […]
Speaking at the NFL annual league meetings Monday, New England Patriots Owner Robert Kraft expressed his desire to keep star cornerback Christian Gonzalez with the team for the long-term. New England’s first-round pick in 2023, Gonzalez’s rookie contract is set to expire at the end of next season. The team can exercise his fifth-year option […]
The secretive days of the Bill Belichick-era New England Patriots are truly over. In fact, they will soon grant an unprecedented level of outside access into their day-to-day operations. As was announced by the NFL at its annual meeting on Monday night, the Patriots will be featured on the HBO documentary series Hard Knocks in […]
The New England Patriots had a pair of Pro Bowlers last season in quarterback Drake Maye and cornerback Christian Gonzalez. The young, blue-chip duo played a major role in New England’s turnaround and run to Super Bowl LX last season, and both appear positioned to be franchise pillars for Mike Vrabel’s squad for the foreseeable […]
Trade talk regarding Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver A.J. Brown has remained rampant this offseason, particularly in connection with the New England Patriots as a suitor. Inside Gillette Stadium, however, those talks have apparently not been as common of late. “A.J. Brown is a member of the Eagles, as [Eagles’ GM] Howie [Roseman] mentioned yesterday. […]
The New England Patriots are set to host a joint practice session with the Philadelphia Eagles this summer during training camp. According to ESPN, Mike Vrabel and Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni previously held preliminary discussions about practicing together in the preseason. Speaking Monday at the NFL Annual League Meeting, Sirianni confirmed that the two […]
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The New England Patriots have invited UMass offensive tackle Ryan Mosesso to the team’s local pro day on April 7, the redshirt senior told media members following his performance at Massachusetts’ NFL Pro Day on Wednesday. Mosesso, a die-hard Patriots fan, tested in front of two New England scouts at the UMass Pro Day. He […]