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Sunday Patriots Notes: Defensive depth a concern as cutdown deadline looms
The New England Patriots’ preseason is complete as they now must trim their roster to 53 players by Sunday 6 p.m. ET. The work has already begun for the Patriots, who will then work on filling out their practice squad before turning their attention fully to Seattle. Before the roster movement and Week 1 prep […]
What their first wave of roster cuts means for the Patriots
The New England Patriots began the process of cutting their roster down to 53 players on Saturday. After starting the day with 91 players, including roster-exempt offensive tackle Lorenz Metz, they currently stand at 73 following a series of releases and acquiring running back Corey Kiner via trade. Let’s find out what it means for […]
Patriots make changes to running back room after Corey Kiner trade
After acquiring Corey Kiner from the Arizona Cardinals on the eve of the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline, the New England Patriots thinned the backfield. The organization announced the release of Hassan Haskins and have since cut JaMycal Hasty, per a Saturday report from Patriots on SI’s Ethan Hurwitz. Both running backs had signed ahead of […]
What the Corey Kiner trade means for the Patriots
The New England Patriots are in a trade-happy mood. Less than a week after sending wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to Houston, the reigning AFC champions have made another move: acquiring running back Corey Kiner in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals. In New England, the 24-year-old will join a running back group that is settled […]
Instant grade for Corey Kiner trade between Patriots and Cardinals
While the New England Patriots are in the process of trimming their roster from previously 91 to 53 players, they also took time to bolster their depth at one position. Corey Kiner, a second-year running back who most recently played in Arizona, has been acquired via trade. To get the 24-year-old aboard, the Patriots are […]
Patriots make first reported cuts ahead of 53-man roster deadline
Coming out of their preseason finale and heading into the weekend, the New England Patriots had an active roster of 91 players. With the cutdown deadline looming, they have started trimming that number. The team started by informing 16 players of their release. Wide receivers Kyle Dixon, Nick DeGennaro and Cameron Dorner, tight end C.J. […]
Patriots add running back via trade with Cardinals
The New England Patriots’ running back competition took another turn on the eve of roster cutdown day. Corey Kiner, who most recently played for the Cardinals, has joined New England via trade. According to a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Patriots are sending a 2028 seventh-round draft pick to Arizona in return. Kiner, 24, […]
Patriots roster cuts 2026: How they will get below the 53-man limit
Preseason and training camp are in the rear-view mirror, and all that is left for the New England Patriots to do before the start of the regular season is put the finishing touches on their 53-man roster. That process will be an ongoing one throughout the year, but Sunday will see a first major deadline. […]
Patriots vs. Browns snap counts from NFL preseason
The New England Patriots closed their preseason with an underwhelming effort, losing 37-13 to the Cleveland Browns to finish their exhibition schedule with a perfectly-balanced 1-1-1 record. Besides the Patriots’ backups struggling, the biggest story coming out of Thursday’s game was Drake Maye and the rest of the team’s starters not taking the field. This […]
3-Point Stance: Why Jaylen Reed fills a foundational role in the Patriots defense
In the deal that brought Jaylen Reed to the New England Patriots on Monday, it wasn’t the young safety who drew outside attention to the transaction. Instead, the focus centered on the player New England sent to the Houston Texans. Wide receiver Kayshon Boutte. As a homegrown talent selected in the sixth round of the […]
Fans grade Patriots’ trade of Kayshon Boutte
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 […]
Patriots final 53-man roster projection ahead of NFL cuts
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 […]
Patriots vs. Browns: The good, the bad, the s—t that gets you beat
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 […]
10 things we learned from Patriots vs. Browns preseason game
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 […]
Mike Vrabel doesn’t rule out Harold Landry activation ahead of Week 1
The New England Patriots concluded their 2026 preseason on Thursday night after falling handily on the road to the Cleveland Browns 37-13. Head coach Mike Vrabel spoke to the media after the contest, and while the team wants to remain careful with the situation, he kept open the possibility of defensive edge Harold Landry being […]
5 winners and losers from Patriots’ preseason loss to the Browns
The New England Patriots concluded their preseason Thursday night in Cleveland with a 37-13 loss to the Browns. Here is who caught our eye for better or worse upon live-viewing the Patriots’ preseason opener. Winners WR Kyle Williams: Another week, another long Kyle Williams touchdown. The second-year receiver played just nine snaps over the Patriots’ […]
Mike Vrabel provides new insight into Patriots’ decision to trade Kayshon Boutte
Had Kayshon Boutte remained on the Patriots’ roster for Week 1 against the Seattle Seahawks, he would have been inactive. Head coach Mike Vrabel revealed that detail Thursday night, speaking for the first time since Boutte was traded to the Houston Texans on Monday. “That was one place where we do have some depth, and […]
Patriots vs. Browns: Final score, stats, game recap from NFL preseason
The New England Patriots concluded their preseason with a 37-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night. With Drake Maye and the Patriots frontline players out again, it was a rough showing from New England’s depth players on both sides of the ball — outside of an early highlight from Kyle Williams scoring on […]
Instant analysis from Patriots’ 37-13 loss to Browns in preseason finale
August’s hay is in the barn. The New England Patriots closed out the preseason with a 37-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field on Thursday night. Here’s a glance back on the summer finale before the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline hits home. DeVito finds Williams for third TD in as many weeks […]
Patriots work out veteran punter ahead of preseason finale
The New England Patriots visited with a former Cleveland Brown before closing out the preseason at Huntington Bank Field. The organization worked out veteran punter Jamie Gillan on Thursday, according to the NFL transaction wire. Gillan, 29, entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Arkansas-Pine Bluff in 2019. The Scotland native spent […]
Patriots, Christian Gonzalez reportedly ‘haven’t been close’ on contract extension
For the first time this offseason, Christian Gonzalez admitted he’s frustrated that he remains without a contract extension with the Patriots. New England been adamant throughout the offseason that reaching an agreement with its star cornerback is part of the team’s plans. However, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Thursday on “The Pat McAfee Show” that the […]
10 Patriots to watch in preseason finale vs. Browns
The New England Patriots wrap up their preseason Thursday night in Cleveland as they take on the Browns. After sitting out of the first two preseason games, Drake Maye and the Patriots top regulars are again currently not expected to suit up with health a priority entering the season. “I do not think we have […]
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Patriots vs. Browns live stream, kickoff time, TV channels for NFL preseason
And just like that, the New England Patriots’ preseason is coming to an end. Following home games against the Indianapolis Colts and Philadelphia Eagles, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel will close out its exhibition schedule with a road contest in Cleveland. Here is how you can follow the Patriots’ game against the Browns […]
Patriots 2026 scouting report for DT Leonard Taylor III
Rags-to-riches stories are commonplace in the NFL, and the New England Patriots wrote their own in 2025. Coming off consecutive 4-13 campaigns, they manufactured a lightning-fast turnaround under first-year head coach Mike Vrabel, and ended up advancing all the way to the Super Bowl. Nestled within that bigger narrative were multiple individual ones, including that […]
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