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Bill O’Brien addresses a variety of topics in his first meeting with the media

April 18, 2023

New Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien answered several questions today in his first meeting with the local media since being hired in January. https://twitter.com/newftbj/status/1648367647002705920?s=46&t=0-klhPVppXQ66vGpXhGesA O’Brien spoke for almost ten minutes and addressed a variety of topics from being back in New England to his assessment of Mac Jones to moving on from last season. Jones was a popular topic as you can imagine. O’Brien was asked right out of the…

1-on-1 with Troy Brown

April 18, 2023

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Image courtesy of National Football Foundation On Tuesday morning, the Patriots held the first bit of media availability heading into the 2023 season. Director of Player Personnel Matt Groh, new offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien and Jerod Mayo all got the majority of the attention as you’d expect, but the other assistant coaches were also on hand to chat with reporters for a bit. I spoke briefly with Pats legend Troy…

As Patriots Begin Offseason Program, All Eyes Are On Bill O’Brien

April 17, 2023

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The Patriots began their offseason program on Monday with players reporting to Gillette Stadium to begin two weeks of strength and conditioning and meetings before getting on the field as a team. There are many new faces after a disappointing 8-9 2022 season, but one stands alone with the most pressure on him: new offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien. Of everyone that was brought in this offseason, O’Brien has the potential…

Patriots begin their off-season program today. Here is what you need to know about the upcoming weeks in Foxboro

April 17, 2023

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The Patriots kicked off their off-season program today. Here is what you need know about what the team will be doing the next two months Program Dates First Day: April 17th OTA’s/Off-Season Workouts: May 22-23, May 25, May 30-31, June 2, June 5-6, June 8-9 Mandatory Mini-Camp: June 12th-14th BACKKKKKK. pic.twitter.com/zcfn0c7vGM — New England Patriots (@Patriots) April 17, 2023 According the NFL Operations, the program is broken down into three…

Bill O’Brien “reworking” the Patriots offense is the way it is suppose to work

April 17, 2023

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According to Albert Breer of SI.com, new Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien is “reworking” the Patriots offense. O’Brien was the Patriots offensive coordinator in 2011 and ran the system that was in place. Many believed that when he was hired in January, he would be running the Patriots system again. He may be doing that but it will look vastly different than what we are used to. What people need…

Patriots add veteran quarterback Trace McSorley on a one year deal.

April 14, 2023

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Courtesy of Christian Petersen/Getty Images. The Patriots were reportedly interested in adding a veteran quarterback and they did that on Thursday adding former Ravens and Cardinals back up quarterback Trace McSorley. McSorley was drafted by the Ravens in the sixth round of the 2019 Draft out of Penn State. He was a three time All Big -Ten Second Team selection from 2016-2018. McSorley was originally recruited to the school by…

Patriots announce three finalists for The Hall

April 13, 2023

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And so, the debate begins again. On Thursday, the Patriots announced that the 23-person nomination committee selected Logan Mankins, Bill Parcells and Mike Vrabel as the 2023 Patriots Hall of Fame finalists. Patriots fans now have until May 2 to vote for the finalist they feel is most deserving of Patriots Hall of Fame induction. The key words there are most deserving. If that is ultimately the most important criteria, Bill…

Dante Scarnecchia being inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame as a contributor is a fitting end to a great career

April 7, 2023

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft surprised former offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia at yesterday’s Patriots Hall of Fame nomination committee meeting by announcing that Scarnecchia will be inducted as a contributor into the team’s Hall of Fame. The ceremony is to be held later this year. https://twitter.com/patriots/status/1644121054124851200?s=46&t=0-klhPVppXQ66vGpXhGesA The news caught Scarnecchia off guard but it is not a surprise. Scarnecchia was an integral part of the organization for 34 years and…

Scarnecchia gets nod for The Hall in Foxborough

April 7, 2023

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Image courtesy of @Patriots The process to become a New England Patriots ‘The Hall’ member is an arduous one. Several nomination and voting steps are taken before one final decision ultimately comes down to the fans. In Dante Scarnecchia’s case, the owner chose to step in and make an exception. Robert Kraft surprised Scarnecchia on Thursday afternoon during the Patriots Hall of Fame nomination committee meeting. Kraft told everyone in…

3 reasons why the Patriots should draft running back Bijan Robinson in the first round

April 6, 2023

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Adam Davis/Icon Sportswire/AP The Patriots have an interest in Texas running back Bijan Robinson and are rumored to possibly be bringing him in for a top 30 visit at some point in the next two weeks. If that is the case, the Patriots are obviously doing their due diligence but bringing in Robinson should be about more than that. He is one of the three best players in this draft…

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