FOXBOROUGH- Our first installment of post game grades sees quarterback Joe Milton at the head of his class with an A. I thought he had a strong night as did the interior of the defensive line. Here are my grades for the Patriots after their 17-3 win over Carolina. A QB Joe Milton: Milton threw for 54 yards and a touchdown pass while rushing for 25 yards. He gave the…
7 Points on the Patriots 17-3 win over the Panthers
FOXBOROUGH- The Patriots made their 2024 season debut on Thursday night in a 17-3 win over the Carolina Panthers. It was far from pretty. The game was a slog until Joe Milton came in and gave the Patriots offense a spark. He played well in the fourth quarter and gave Patriots fans something to cheer about. Here are seven points on tonight’s game. 1.Maye plays one series: Drake Maye played only…
Pats beat Panthers in 1st preseason game; Joe Milton shines while Maye is quiet
Image courtesy of Jaiden Tripi/Getty Images FOXBOROUGH – Well, that certainly was something on Thursday night in Foxborough. The Patriots handed Jerod Mayo his first NFL win as a head coach, beating Carolina 17-3, but the real story was the lack of action the fan base got to see from Drake Maye. On the flip side, Joe Milton only fanned the flames of the chatter surrounding him early on in…
Panthers, Patriots Live Chat
Football season is upon us. The 2024 season kicks off with the preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers. Want to talk ball? Comment below in the comments section. We’re live until the fourth quarter. 1.Patriots go on defense first. But before that, we have the new kick return which I am not a fan of. Notable Patriots playing on defense: Kyle Dugger, Anfernee Jennings, Deatrich Wise Jr, Christian Gonzalez. Wise…
Patriots Game Plan vs. the Carolina Panthers
Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire It is preseason game number one. Not much planning went into this one so do not expect a lot. What I am looking for more than anything else is how the Patriots will use personnel and what base plays they will run on offense and what base fronts and coverages they will run on defense. Defensively, I will be focused on fronts and pressures….
Patriots Four Down Preview: Carolina Panthers (0-0) at New England Patriots (0-0)
Kickoff: The Jerod Mayo, Drake Maye era kicks off this evening at Gillette Stadium as the Patriots host the Carolina Panthers in the preseason opener for the 2024 season. It seems like a month ago that we were at Mayo’s introductory press conference but after eight long months, football is back in New England. Here are four things we are watching in tonight’s game. 1st Down: How long will the…
Mayo gets to focus on football in tonight’s preseason opener
It has been an eventful first training camp for Patriots Head Coach Jerod Mayo. After a busy off-season focused on hiring his staff, free agency and the draft, Mayo has gotten a taste of the turbulent world of an NFL head coach. From navigating injuries to the contract issues involving Davon Godchaux and Matthew Judon, Mayo has gotten a first hand look at just how unpredictable the life of an…
10 Patriots to watch in the preseason opener
AP Photo/ Mark Stockwell The Patriots will host the Carolina Panthers in the preseason opener tonight at Gillette Stadium. It will be our first opportunity to see Drake Maye and the rookie class in action. It will also be our first look at Jerod Mayo as the coach of this team. 1. Drake Maye: The future face of the franchise has had an eventful training camp thus far. We have…
Bryant ready to prove that they belong in the CAA
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Patriots are reportedly out of the Brandon Aiyuk sweepstakes. It is time to re-focus and move on
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY SPORTS The Patriots will not be trading for star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk after all. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday night that the team has decided to pull out of the running for Aiyuk and are “excited about their young receivers and want to focus on them.” Sources: After inquiring about Brandon Aiyuk’s availability, the Patriots have decided not to explore any further trade possibilities…