FOXBOROUGH – It was a little later than usual, but the Patriots’ first round draft pick Caleb Lomu stepped onto the field at Gillette Stadium for the first time on Thursday. Lomu walked out of the home tunnel in-between Robert and Jonathan Kraft right around 4:00 p.m. The three took their time as Lomu looked around, gazing up at the image of himself in a Utah uniform on the giant…
Getty Images Patriots quarterback Drake Maye offered a staunch defense of his head coach, Mike Vrabel, on Wednesday, dismissing concerns regarding the coach’s recent off-field absence and personal matters. Speaking to the media following a Pro-Am event at the Truist Championship in Charlotte, Maye emphasized the strong bond between the locker room and the coaching staff, specifically highlighting Vrabel’s character during a period of outside scrutiny. Maye’s comments come at…
FOXBOROUGH – It’s always a good sign when a free agent signing builds an immediate rapport with the franchise QB. New fullback (and maybe more) Reggie Gilliam met the media in a press conference setting for the first time inside the New Balance Athletics Center on Tuesday. Gilliam did sit down in a roundtable scrum soon after signing with the rest of the free agent class, but now that he’s…
Caleb Lomu and Gabe Jacas are both expected to make an impact as rookies. It is hard to believe that it has already been a week since the NFL Draft. Folks are wondering how much this year’s draft class will help the Patriots? We believe this draft class can make an immediate impact. Here is how they will do that. 1-28: OT Caleb Lomu (Utah): Lomu should step in and…
I’m obviously biased, but this is the best sports fan base in the country. As far as being true a-holes to opponents, Philly probably takes first, then it’s a battle between Boston and New York and Detroit has an argument. Chicago is too nice. So, for some of the newest free agent signings for the Patriots, getting to be on the other side of fans’ attention will be a welcomed…
AP The Patriots have officially exercised the fifth-year option for cornerback Christian Gonzalez, a move that serves as both a procedural formality and a significant statement of intent regarding the future of their star cornerback. By triggering the option ahead of the May deadline, the Patriots have contractually tied the former first-round pick to the roster through the 2027 season. While Gonzalez was originally slated to earn a modest base…
Image courtesy of the New England Patriots FOXBOROUGH – In one of the biggest no-brainer decisions of all time for the fan base, the Patriots announced on Wednesday that Rob Gronkowski has officially been elected to the Patriots Hall of Fame. Arguably the greatest tight end of all time retired as a Patriot with a one-day contract last season and now he’ll have a red jacket coming his way sometime…
The Patriots have had an undrafted free agent make the roster in 22 of the last 23 years. They place an emphasis on signing undrafted free agents. With the 2026 class officially signed, several prospects have a legitimate path to the 53-man roster based on positional depth and specialized skill sets. Here is the breakdown of the 2026 Patriots UDFA class, ranked by their likelihood of making the team. 1….
Image courtesy of Associated Press FOXBOROUGH – Hunter Henry stepped to the podium inside the new workroom at the New Balance Athletics Center all smiles on Tuesday. The now six-year Patriots tight end took questions for about seven or eight minutes from some assembled media as the team continues to go through the early portions of voluntary offseason workouts. Henry touched on various things like the sting of the Super…
Image courtesy of @Patriots (Instagram) The New Balance Athletics Center is a beautiful new building for both the staff and players right next door to Gillette Stadium. Whether it’s the new enormous locker room, a completely upgraded weight room, meeting rooms attached to indoor fields or the gorgeous cafeteria, it’s exactly what an NFL team should have. Frankly, most D1 programs now have what the Patriots are using in Foxborough….