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Steelers did not prepare for flea flicker Patriots have used multiple times

There are many reasons the Patriots dominated the Steelers in the AFC Championship Sunday night, but one of the most obvious was the coaching mismatch. Pittsburgh looked unprepared throughout much of the game, and we know of at least one play Mike …

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Super Bowl 51 over/under largest ever

We can probably expect a lot of points to be scored in Super Bowl 51. In their first two games this postseason, the Patriots scored 34 and 36 points. The Falcons have put up a combined 80 points in their two playoff wins. With two high-powered …

Chip Kelly 49ers

Could Chip Kelly wind up on Patriots staff?

There is some reason to believe that Chip Kelly’s next landing spot could be next to Bill Belichick. After missing out on the Jacksonville Jaguars’ offensive coordinator position, ESPN’s Chris Mortensen speculates that Kelly could …

Le'Veon Bell

Le’Veon Bell on the Patriots: ‘We owe those guys one’

The Pittsburgh Steelers are quite obviously looking forward to another shot at the New England Patriots. The Steelers lost to the Patriots 27-16 on Oct. 23, but things have changed since then. Pittsburgh comes in having won their last nine …

Roger Goodell

Will Roger Goodell show up to Foxboro for the AFC Championship Game?

Roger Goodell has not visited Gillette Stadium in the past two years, and the cold weather has nothing to do with it. You see, there was this little scandal called Deflategate, and the New England Patriots and their fans weren’t all that …

Mike Tomlin headset

Mike Tomlin calls Patriots ‘a–holes’, Antonio Brown shares speech on Facebook

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin and some other members of the team spoke in what they thought was a private forum after Sunday night’s win, but Antonio Brown decided to broadcast much of the postgame celebration on social media. When the …

Chip Kelly 49ers

Could Patriots bring in Chip Kelly for playoffs, make him next OC?

The San Francisco 49ers announced on Sunday night that they have fired head coach Chip Kelly, but could he still land a job working for a team during the postseason? Ben Volin of the Boston Globe wondered out loud on Monday if the Patriots will bring …

Jimmy Garoppolo

Report: Patriots want first-round pick and then some for Jimmy Garoppolo

Given the way Tom Brady has played this season, the New England Patriots trying to trade backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo seems inevitable. The only question is what the price tag will be. As you might expect, it sounds fairly high. Appearing on …

Victor Cruz

Victor Cruz: Patriots don’t want to face Giants in Super Bowl

The New York Giants have clinched a playoff berth for the first time in five seasons, and Victor Cruz has no problem already thinking ahead to the Super Bowl — especially when that involves the possibility of facing the New England Patriots …

Brandon Marshall

Brandon Marshall says thought of playing for Patriots is ‘intriguing’

Brandon Marshall is signed with the New York Jets through 2017, but the team may decide that it does not want to pay a wide receiver $7.5 million in a rebuilding year. In the event that the Jets release him, many will speculate that the New England …

Emmanuel Sanders

Emmanuel Sanders calls out Malcolm Butler, Patriots over defensive scheme

The New England Patriots held the Denver Broncos out of the end zone in a dominating defensive performance Sunday, and Emmanuel Sanders contributed very little for his team. He isn’t willing to give his opponent much credit, however. Sanders, …

John Harbaugh stands by claim that Patriots broke rules in 2015 playoff game

It has been nearly two years since the New England Patriots beat the Baltimore Ravens in a playoff game thanks in part to a loophole in the NFL rule book, and John Harbaugh still has not completely moved on. While speaking to reporters on Thursday, …

Rob Gronkowski

Patriots reportedly have no intention of trading Rob Gronkowski

With Rob Gronkowski having recently undergone his third back surgery since 2009, there has been some speculation that his career — at least with the New England Patriots — could be over. According to one report, that is not the case. Ian …

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Patriots rip former NFL exec for insensitive tweet about Brazilian plane crash

In the wake of the plane crash on Tuesday that tragically killed 71 people and most members of the Chapecoense soccer club, one former NFL executive decided to use the event as an opportunity to brag about how strong the partnerships are between all …

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Pete Carroll dings Gillette Stadium atmosphere: ‘They weren’t nuts’

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll wasn’t that impressed with the New England Patriots fans packing into Gillette Stadium on Sunday night. Carroll told the “Brock and Salk” show on ESPN 710 Seattle that the atmosphere in Foxboro …

Jamie Collins

Patriots reportedly traded Jamie Collins because they were reducing his role

There was a lot of talk about why the New England Patriots abruptly traded Pro Bowl linebacker Jamie Collins, but the actual reason is a fairly simple one. The Patriots did not feel that Collins had an extensive part to play in the franchise’s …

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