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Post Draft Patriots Positional Breakdown

May 5, 2023
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The draft is finally over. Here is a look at where the Patriots roster stands as they continue their offseason program and head into minicamp in June.  Quarterback Mac Jones, Bailey Zappe, Trace McSorley, Malik Cunningham In 2022, the most exciting thing about the Patriots quarterback room was Zappe Fever. Mac Jones was inconsistent; when he played well, such as the first half against the Vikings, he looked the player…

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New Patriots TE Mike Gesicki adjusting well to new home in Foxborough

May 4, 2023
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FOXBOROUGH – A few minutes after 1 P.M. on Thursday afternoon, the newest tight end on the Patriots stepped to the podium inside the media work room to take questions for the first time since signing with the team. “Kind of narrow down your options, figure out the best one for you and I felt like this was the best spot for me to land. I’m excited to be here,”…

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Vrabel wins The Hall vote, will be next inductee alongside Dante Scarnecchia

May 3, 2023
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Image courtesy of the AP Mike Vrabel will be joining Dante Scarnecchia as the west inductees into The Hall this summer. On Wednesday, the Patriots announced that Vrabel won the fan vote between he, Logan Mankins and Bill Parcells. While Mankins will eventually undoubtedly get in, fans are running out of time to put Parcells in. Parcells was an integral part of getting fans to come back to Foxborough Stadium,…

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JuJu Smith-Schuster going back to school with Pats playbook

May 2, 2023
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FOXBOROUGH – Around 12:58 on Tuesday afternoon with seven or eight cameras set up and well over a dozen reporters on hand, the newest Patriots receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster met the media for the first time while standing up on a riser. JuJu had a backpack on like he had just come from his second class of the day back at USC. It’s been seven years since Smith-Schuster left SoCal, but he’s…

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Patriots continue to address need for speed in 2023 NFL Draft

April 30, 2023
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Image courtesy of @Patriots Not only did the Patriots address their need for more team speed in this year’s draft, they even drafted a kid with the last name Speed just for good measure. Cornerback/special teamer Ameer Speed lives his name, running a 4.33 40. Kayshon Boutte (4.5) and Demario Douglas (4.44) bring immediate speed upgrades to the wide receiver room and legitimate slot options. Defensive back and kick returner…

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Patriots continue to load up on defense, add Sacramento State LB/S Marte Mapu 76th overall

April 28, 2023
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Image courtesy of The Sacramento Bee Well, you don’t need to add on offense if you just hold everyone to like, 10 points or less. After going defense with first and second round picks, Bill Belichick and Matt Groh continued to surprise everyone and went defense again in the third round, taking linebacker Marie Mapu from Sacramento State 76th overall. Coming in at 6’3″, 221lbs. Daniel Jeremiah called him his……

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Patriots take Georgia Tech defensive end Keion White 46th overall

April 28, 2023
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For the second straight night, the Patriots may have gotten an elite, game-changing player in the 2023 NFL Draft. While many wanted (and assumed) the focus would be on offense, Bill Belichick has continued stacking the defense with guys who can probably come in and make an immediate impact. After taking cornerback Christian Gonzalez Thursday night, New England took Keion White, a defensive end fro Georgia Tech with their second……

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Jets Adding Aaron Rodgers Is Bad News For Patriots        

April 25, 2023
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It finally happened. On Monday, news broke that the Packers had traded Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets. The traded included a pick swap in Thursday’s first round of the NFL Draft, a conditional second round pick next year (likely to be a first) and several other picks. For the Jets, it was the first solid answer they have had at quarterback since Brett Favre in 2008. For the…

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The mystery of Matt Patricia is solved. He will be joining the Philadelphia Eagles staff as Senior Defensive Assistant

April 20, 2023
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The mystery of what will happen to Matt Patricia has finally been solved, After months of speculation, Patricia is no longer with the Patriots. ESPN’s Tim McManus is reporting that Patricia is joining Nick Sirianni’s staff in Philadelphia as Senior Defensive Assistant. Patricia has been in limbo for months after being removed as offensive play caller after a disastrous 8-9 season in which the Patriots had one of the worst…

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Mayo mum on any role change, but things are clearly different

April 19, 2023
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FOXBOROUGH – As Jerod Mayo was swarmed by a room full of reporters on Tuesday morning, Jerod Mayo stepped up onto a podium with a towel around his neck, seemingly after a workout. Maybe he was just preparing to sweat out the plethora of questions ahead of him. Either way, Mayo addressed quite a bit during the first bit of media availability at Gillette Stadium. While he was coy with…

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