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Patriots hire trusted O’Brien assistant Will Lawing to coach the tight ends

The Patriots have hired former Penn State, Houston Texans and Alabama assistant Will Lawing to the coaching staff. Lawing has been a trusted Bill O’Brien assistant for the past ten years. It is expected that Lawing will coach the tight ends. Lawing will would be replacing Nick Caley who ironically enough interviewed for the Houston Texans offensive coordinator opening yesterday. The 37 year old Lawing got his start at Juniata…

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If Tee Higgins is available, the Patriots should make a run at him

Paul Dehner Jr, Bengals beat writer for The Athletic is reporting that the Bengals are considering trading star wide receiver Tee Higgins. Higgins has two one thousand yard seasons in his first three years in the league and has developed into one of best X receivers in the NFL. He has size, speed and great hands. If Higgins does indeed hit the market, there will be a long line of…

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The Patriots should draft a quarterback in this year’s draft. Here’s why

AP Photo/Michael Conroy Purdue’s Aidan O’Connell could be a really good system fit for the Patriots if they decide to draft a quarterback this April. I have long been a firm believer in the philosophy of Mike Shanahan and Mike Holmgren when it comes to quarterbacks and developing the position. Draft as many of them as you can. Both Shanahan and Holmgren believed that by drafting or signing quarterbacks every……

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Kraft wants Brady to retire a Patriot. Does Brady feel the same way?

Patriots owner Robert Kraft told CNN this morning that he would sign Tom Brady to a one day contract tomorrow if he could. Kraft wants Brady to retire with the organization. The question is, does Brady want the same thing? Brady retired yesterday after 23 seasons in the NFL. He spent 20 of those seasons with the Patriots winning six Super Bowls, three regular season MVPs and four Super Bowl…

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20 Patriots Type Prospects to Watch for at the East-West Shrine Game

The majority of the Patriots staff including Bill Belichick and Bill O’Brien coached the West Roster this week at the East-West Shrine Game. While their primary focus was the West team, they are also going to get a look at the East squad. Here ten prospects from this game that fit what the Patriots like to do offensively and defensively. Zay Flowers, WR, 5-9 182, Boston College: The best receiver……

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Holy Cross uses early signing period & National Signing Day to reload

Image courtesy of @HCrossFB At this point, would anyone be surprised if the other Patriot League teams filed a petition or something to keep Holy Cross off the recruiting trail? Winners of four straight league titles and about one quarter away from playing in the FCS semifinals a year ago, Holy Cross added a bunch of new faces on NSD Wednesday. The Crusaders have Matt Sluka back at quarterback, which…

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