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Bret Bielema

Bret Bielema serving as consultant for Patriots

Bret Bielema may have been ousted as Arkansas’ head football coach, but he is still keeping busy these days. Bielema has been serving as a consultant for the New England Patriots and helping them with some of their draft prospects, according to …

Martellus Bennett

Report: Patriots to release Martellus Bennett

Martellus Bennett returned to the Patriots last season after leaving the Packers under bitter circumstances, but his second stay in New England will be a short one. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, the Patriots are releasing Bennett. More …

Bill Belichick Tom Brady

Friction with Patriots was at a ‘record high’ in 2017?

The New England Patriots have been able to sustain such a lengthy period of success under Bill Belichick by limiting distractions and putting winning above all else, but is the Hall of Fame coach losing control? For the first time in their 18 years …

Rob Gronkowski

Patriots did not want Rob Gronkowski talking to reporter about Alex Guerrero

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots have done their best to downplay the talk of a feud between their training staff and Brady’s personal trainer, but the troubling anecdotes seem to keep piling up. With rumors swirling that Rob …

Martellus Bennett

Report: Martellus Bennett wants to keep playing, could return to Patriots

Martellus Bennett returned to the Patriots last season under bizarre circumstances after a brief stint in Green Bay, and he has since said that he will likely retire. Has the tight end had a change over heart over the past several months? According …

Josh McDaniels

Report: Josh McDaniels said in past he does not want to succeed Bill Belichick

With Josh McDaniels having backed out of the Indianapolis Colts’ head coach job at the last second, the wide-ranging assumption is that he is in line to become the next head coach of the New England Patriots when Bill Belichick moves on. That …

Malcolm Butler

Report: Patriots players did not feel Malcom Butler was struggling in practice

Bill Belichick may have seen something in practice leading up to the Super Bowl that convinced him he needed to bench Malcolm Butler, but at least some of the star cornerback’s teammates felt Butler put in enough work to play. On Wednesday, …

Twitter reacts to Colts GM saying ‘the rivalry is back on’ with Patriots

The Indianapolis Colts held a press conference on Wednesday to address the sudden re-opening of their head coaching search, and general manager Chris Ballard did a good job of showing no animosity toward Josh McDaniels or the New England Patriots. …

Tom Brady

Tom Brady, other Patriots players publicly support Malcolm Butler

If Bill Belichick benched Malcolm Butler in the Super Bowl strictly because he felt the cornerback hadn’t been playing or practicing well enough leading up to the game, it has become very clear that many players on the team do not support the …

Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick acquaintance believes coach still has ‘multiple years’ with Patriots

When Josh McDaniels made the stunning decision to back out of his agreement to become the next head coach of the Colts, the assumption immediately became that he is the head coach in waiting with the Patriots. That may be the case, but what if Bill …

Rob Ninkovich says he would be ‘pretty angry’ over Malcolm Butler benching

Bill Belichick has yet to provide an explanation for why he decided to bench Malcolm Butler in the Super Bowl on Sunday, and there have been indications that his players are upset with him over it. Former Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich …

Malcolm Butler

Patriots players ‘not aware’ of why Malcolm Butler was benched

Bill Belichick said Malcolm Butler was benched for Super Bowl LII on Sunday as a coach’s decision, and it sounds like the players in the Patriots locker room got the same explanation for the shocking move as the rest of us. On Monday, one …

Super Bowl LII loss

Six biggest disappointments of Super Bowl LII

The New England Patriots scored 33 points, posted 613 yards, but it still wasn’t enough to make them winners in Super Bowl LII. It will be a bitter pill to swallow for a New England team that has dealt with its fair share of adversity during …

New England Patriots

Patriots make history in first quarter of Super Bowl

The New England Patriots made some surprising history in the first quarter of Super Bowl LII. When the Patriots kicked a field goal to close their first offensive possession, it was a new experience for Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. The three points …

Josh McDaniels

Report: Josh McDaniels has not informed Patriots he is leaving

It has been widely reported that the New England Patriots will lose both of their coordinators after the Super Bowl, but apparently one of those two coaches has not officially informed the team that he will take another job. As Mike Florio of Pro …

Rob Gronkowski

Rob Gronkowski clears concussion protocol, will play in Super Bowl

Any Patriots fans who were still concerned about Rob Gronkowski missing Super Bowl LII can breathe a big sigh of relief. On Thursday, Gronkowski was cleared to meet with the media for the first time since he suffered a concussion in the AFC …

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