Free agency officially begins next Wednesday but the tampering period begins on Monday. By Monday night, we will have several names either linked to the Patriots or signing with the team. The Patriots are projected to have north of $40 million dollars to spend but that does not mean they will spend it all on free agents. They still need to sign their own free agents or sign players to…
Courtesy of WHDH Moving on from Stefon Diggs is a calculated gamble by the Patriots, but it is undoubtedly the correct one for a franchise prioritizing long-term stability over short-term production. While Diggs provided a crucial veteran safety net for Drake Maye during the 2025 season—surpassing the 1,000-yard mark and helping guide the team to Super Bowl LX—the “one-and-done” nature of his tenure was always the most logical conclusion to…
The Stefon Diggs Era in New England is officially one-and-done. According to multiple reports on Wednesday afternoon, the Patriots have informed Diggs they will be releasing him next Wednesday when the new league year officially begins. The move allows the Pats to free up $16.8 million in cap space. Diggs was due to have $6 million guaranteed on his base salary for the upcoming season as of March 13. Diggs…
The NFLPA report cards have been leaked and the Patriots finished ranked 26th in the league in the player ratings. The treatment of families and coaching grades improved but the travel grade was an F and the food and dining and the home game field grades were in the D range. It was a harsh reminder that despite winning 17 games and getting to a Super Bowl, this franchise still…
It is well documented that Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is a big believer in culture. When he was asked on Wednesday at the NFL Scouting Combine about what he expects when he meets with prospects, Vrabel said it is about getting to know them on a personal level as much as possible. “Get as much as you guys can get, I guess. It’s about the same time. It depends what…
A day after Eliot Wolf met with both local and national media on Tuesday, it was Mike Vrabel’s turn down in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Vrabel spoke for just over 20 minutes, hitting on everything from Will Campbell, to meetings with potential draft picks, to Stefon Diggs and the approach the team could take in free agency. Here’s what stood out the most during Vrabel’s availability: On Stefon Diggs’ future with…
Getty Images Eliot Wolf made the media rounds in Indianapolis on Monday and met with the assembled media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine. One of the topics he addressed was the play of rookie left tackle Will Campbell down the stretch. Campbell struggled mightily, specifically in the Super Bowl, prompting some to openly question whether or not he should be moved inside to left guard. Wolf quickly through…
Patriots Vice President of Football Operations Eliot Wolf met with the assembled media earlier to today and addressed a variety of topics in his 16 minute media availability. Wolf also met with the local media separately after the fact and took follow up questions as well. Here are six questions and answers that caught our attention. On both safeties being interchangeable and his thoughts on Jaylinn Hawkins “Yeah, the safety…
Image courtesy of New England Patriots Antonio Gibson’s kick return in a massive early-season win down in Miami was one of the most memorable plays in a historic 2025 season for the Patriots. Getting him a ring would have been nice. If they had won, it would have been one of the best highlights on the DVD/YouTube video. Unfortunately, that’s not how things went and now, his time with the…
As the NFL descends on Indianapolis for the 2026 Scouting Combine, the New England Patriots find themselves in an unfamiliar yet enviable position: picking at the back end of the first round after a deep playoff run that culminated in a Super Bowl LX appearance.