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New England Patriots Archives, Page 1 of 68

  1. New England Patriots' NFL Draft Needs in 2009

    When it comes to drafts, the Patriots have historically been know for having an efficient and educated war room. Decision-makers Scott Pioli and Bill Belichick understand the importance of draft day and never waste a pick...

    Written by Pete McKeown about 1 day ago 2 comments

  2. Sources: Mangini to be Named Browns Coach this Week

    Michael Holley of radio station WEEI in Boston is reporting that the Browns will name Eric Mangini, formerly of the Jets, as the organization’s new head coach by the end of the week...

    Written by NFL Gridiron Gab about 1 day ago 0 comments

  3. Now Let's Imagine Matt Cassel As a Viking

    Okay, so I'm not the first one to say this and I'm sure not going to be the last. Matt Cassel is a high priority for the Minnesota Vikings...

    Written by Tanner Thoms about 1 day ago 8 comments

  4. Time To Look Ahead For New England Patriots Fans

    I've had my head in the sand for long enough. Besides, it wasn't a bad season. I shouldn't even be upset, given the circumstances. Still, 11-5 with no playoffs is a tough pill to swallow...

    Written by Chris Radez about 1 day ago 6 comments

  5. Keeping Order in the Cassel: Putting the Pats Quarterback in Perspective

    Trent Dilfer won a Super Bowl. Consider that the subject line of a memo to all those in New England who have fallen head over heels for Matt Cassel, who just finished perhaps the most memorable football season ever to end short of the playoffs...

    Written by Keith Testa about 1 day ago 7 comments

  6. If Tom Brady is the Next Joe Montana, Is Matt Cassel the Next Steve Young?

    In Week One of the 2008 season, Tom Brady injured his knee in a game against the Kansas City Chiefs. As all of the New England states held their breath waiting to hear the severity of their quarterback's ...

    Written by Bob Cunningham about 1 day ago 19 comments

  7. Welcome to the Possible Drama of the Year: Matt Cassel Could Be Tagged!

    We have entered the NFL postseason, and for people like me, whose teams have been eliminated or have not played at all, it is the beginning of the NFL offseason. I know, the big game hasn't even been played yet, but still...

    Written by Ryan Nelson about 1 day ago 0 comments

  8. New England Patriots: Team or Flash? [Old]

    Everyone likes to get see fireworks, just like everyone would want to go see the Harlem Globetrotters. Both are examples of exciting entertainment and flash at its highest level...

    Written by Nick Coviello about 2 days ago 0 comments

  9. Patriots Fans Too Invested in Tom Brady's Every Move

    No, this isn’t Tom F***in' Brady meet Tom Bitchin’ Brady, this is Tom F***in' Brady being introduced to Patriots fans, who will now go by the nickname “Terrified Beyond Belief”...

    Written by Nick Coviello about 2 days ago 7 comments

  10. For the New England Patriots, It's a Magical World [Old]

    “It’s a magical world Hobbes ol’ buddy!” - Bill Watterson’s “Calvin and Hobbes”‘ It’s apparent that Calvin and Hobbes couldn’t possibly be hardcore sports fans...

    Written by Nick Coviello about 2 days ago 0 comments

  11. Show Matt Cassel the Money: Get Used to No. 16 As the NE Patriots' QB

    As Gillette Stadium went silent, Matt Cassel's heart began to race. His one, and maybe only, opportunity to once and for all prove everyone wrong was upon him...

    Written by Nick Vennochi about 2 days ago 4 comments

  12. Matt Cassel and the Franchise Tag: Myths and Facts

    Michael Lombardi of NationalFootballPost.com, a former Belichick employee, has been saying for a while now that the Patriots simply have to franchise Matt Cassel...

    Written by Samer Ismail about 2 days ago 5 comments

  13. 18-1. Down Goes Brady. Um, We'll Welcome 2009?

    Near perfection. A massive upset. An injury that shook a region. A story of a quarterback than seemed to come right out of a fairy tale, yet didn't exactly have a storybook ending. .....

    Written by Nick Coviello about 2 days ago 1 comments

  14. The New England Patriots' 2008: Epilogue to an Injury-Filled Season

    Way back in July, when Tom Brady was still upright, Rodney Harrison was getting ready to make up for the Tyree catch, and Fernando Bryant looked like our starting left cornerback, Randy Moss told the Boston Globe he was scared...

    Written by Mike Dussault about 2 days ago 3 comments

  15. Cincinnati Bengals Try To Place Franchise Tag on Matt Cassel

    The Cincinnati Bengals have been reprimanded today by the NFL for attempting to place their franchise tag on New England Patriots QB Matt Cassel...

    Written by The Sports Comedian about 2 days ago 7 comments

  16. Four Playoff Teams Picking Before Patriots? NFL Must Change Draft Order Rules

    You'll have to forgive the quick rant, but I was doing research for an NFL Draft article I'm putting together and this whole thing started eating at me. I knew the Patriots had the 24th pick in the draft...

    Written by Sean Crowe about 3 days ago 22 comments

  17. If "The Curse" Is True... Top Five Candidates for the Madden NFL 2010 Cover

    The Madden Curse keeps on ticking. Maybe the guys at EA Sports figured the Curse would snap since Brett Favre is too old to play the game. It didn't work. It's no longer safe to call it a coincidence...

    Written by Angel Navedo about 3 days ago 71 comments

  18. The Franchise Tag Is The Devil: NFL Teams Must Stop Holding Their Stars Hostage

    When the NFL and the Players Association established the franchise tag as part of the Collective Bargaining Agreement in 1993, no one involved understood the viciousness of the monster they had created...

    Written by Angel Navedo about 3 days ago 13 comments

  19. Patriot Fans: Expect A New England Patriot Quarterback To Be Dealt

    Please avoid going directly to the comments section and asking me if I am insane. Try to see the fact that Tom Brady is not God, and that he is indeed replacable...

    Written by Ryan Williams about 3 days ago 11 comments

  20. Tag, You're It! The New England Patriot's Quarterback System

    On Opening day the New England Patriots lost Tom "Terrific" for the year and Patriot Nation was about to go into mourning. They had seen the future in Matt Cassell and it wasn't good...

    Written by frances white about 3 days ago 4 comments

  21. Bill Belichick: Coach Of The Year?

    The 2008 New England Patriots' season seemed doomed just a few minutes into their opening game against the Kansas City Chiefs. In one stadium-silencing blow, the 2008 New England Patriots went from Super Bowl favorites to Playoff afterthoughts...

    Written by Craig Hardt about 4 days ago 5 comments

  22. Matt Cassel to Be Franchised by Patriots

    According to several reports, the New England Patriots are going to make quarterback Matt Cassel their franchise player for the 2009 season...

    Written by Chris Gubata about 4 days ago 1 comments

  23. ESPN Is Not a Valid Source for New England Patriots News

    OK, once again for new guys. Apparently there is an ESPN report that the Patriots will franchise Matt Cassel.Hey, it could be right. There is a 50/50 chance. Either he will be or he won't be; that is 50/50...

    Written by William Berry about 4 days ago 2 comments

  24. The New England Patriots' Off-Season Running Back Situation

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    Written by bobby clay about 4 days ago 0 comments

  25. The New England Patriots' Off-Season Quarterback Situation

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    Written by bobby clay about 4 days ago 3 comments