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Patriots release LB Sione Takitaki, re-sign C Ben Brown and OT Demontrey Jacobs

February 21, 2025
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The Patriots released veteran linebacker Sione Takitaki on Wednesday and signed center Ben Brown to a one year deal worth $1.3 million dollars on Thursday. The team also re-signed right tackle Demontrey Jacobs to a one year, $960,000 dollar deal. MassLive’s Mark Daniels was the first to report the signings.  Takitaki’s release is no surprise as the veteran linebacker struggled to stay healthy and even when he did play, he…

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Patriots could have more money with projected increase in salary cap

February 19, 2025
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It appears the Patriots may have more salary cap space to work with than originally thought.  According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, the NFL informed teams on Wednesday that the “2025 per-team salary cap will fall in the range of $277.5 million to $281.5 million.” That is a substantial increase from last year’s $255.4 million. The expected cap projection for this year was roughly $275 million. The Patriots could have as much…

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Reports say Patriots “Really Want” Tee Higgins

February 14, 2025
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According to NFL Insider Jason LaCanfora, the Patriots “really want” to sign free agent wide receiver Tee Higgins.  Higgins is an unrestricted free agent and his current team, the Cincinnati Bengals is expected to try and re-sign him. Cincinnati will have stiff competition from several teams including the Patriots, Commanders, Titans, Bears and Raiders among others.  LaCanfora said that owner Robert Kraft is catching flack for not really spending and…

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Eagles gave NFL a blue print to beating the Chiefs; Patriots need to follow it

February 12, 2025
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Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles destroyed the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX and in the process gave the NFL yet another blueprint as to how to stop an all-time great quarterback. Get consistent pressure on him. We saw it previously in 2020 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Mahomes and of course in with Tom Brady versus the New York Giants. If you can get consistent pressure with…

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Brian Belichick and Mike Pelligrino land new jobs

February 11, 2025
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It did not take long but former Patriots safeties coach Brian Belichick and former cornerback coach Mike Pelligrino have landed new jobs.  Belichick will be joining his father and brother at North Carolina while Pelligrino was hired by the Buffalo Bills to work with their secondary. Pelligrino’s role has yet to be revealed but he could be replacing new Patriots safeties coach Scott Booker as the Bills safeties coach.  Pellegrino,…

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Patriots Journal for 2/9/25

February 9, 2025
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It is Super Bowl Sunday but we are solely focused on the Patriots and the latest happenings around the team.  Here ten thoughts on the week that was for the Patriots. Super Bowl Sunday is here. Super local flavor: Super LIX has a lot of local connections to both the area and the Patriots. Chiefs Senior Vice President of Football Operations and Strategy Chris Shea is a Belmont native and B.C…

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Patriots staff is experienced on offense but lacks the same experience on defense

February 8, 2025
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Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports The Patriots officially announced their staff on Wednesday and while there is a good blend of experience and a diverse blend of backgrounds, the offensive side of the staff is far more experienced than the defensive side. The offensive staff features Josh McDaniels, who we all know his pedigree around here and Doug Marrone who was the former head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars and has…

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CM’s Fitzgerald set to represent Knights, Patriots during Super Bowl weekend

February 7, 2025
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Winning a D2 Super Bowl at Gillette Stadium was something soon-to-be Catholic Memorial senior Mac Fitzgerald will never forget for obvious reasons. Now, he’s got a chance to top that memory with one he’ll be creating this weekend down in New Orleans while the Eagles and Chiefs get ready to play for the Super Bowl. That’s because Fitzgerald is representing both CM and the Patriots at an event called ‘Nike……

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Vrabel finalizes full 2025 coaching staff

February 5, 2025
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Image courtesy of AP Photos  Around 5:00 on Wednesday night, the Patriots and Mike Vrabel sent out a press release with the entire coaching staff for 2025. Vrabel didn’t rush the process, but has gotten his group together in a fairly quick amount of time and seems to have a good balance of young and old. Most importantly, there is quite a bit of experience now on this staff, something…

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Drake Maye talks first season, free agent recruiting & playing for Vrabel

February 5, 2025
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After getting his first chance to rub elbows with other elite NFL stars at the Pro Bowl, Drake Maye is now making the rounds in New Orleans. Maye has been making quite a few appearances during his time on Radio Row and had a lengthy appearance on NFL Network’s Good Morning Football on Tuesday as well as the Up and Adams Show with Kay Adams. Here’s everything he had to…

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