Patriots: Cam Newton has a chance to rewrite the story of his career in New England

September 12, 2020

When the Patriots signed Cam Newton in July, many of us wondered how it would work in New England? The flamboyant Newton and the stoic Bill Belichick wasn’t exactly a match made in heaven. Fast forward to today and the two parties couldn’t be happier that they have joined forces. At least that is what they tell us. For Newton; a former league MVP, this is an opportunity to turn…

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Patriots: Scouting the Miami Dolphins Offense and Defense

September 11, 2020

The Patriots kick off the 2020 season on Sunday with a visit from old friend Brian Flores and the Miami Dolphins. Miami closed out the 2019 season beating the Patriots at Gillette and costing them a first round bye in the process. Despite playing well down the down stretch last season, Flores fired offensive coordinator Chad O’Shea and brought in Chan Gailey for a second tour of duty as Dolphins…

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Patriots: Patriots cut 24 players including both kickers

September 5, 2020

Image courtesy of You Tube Leave it up to Bill Belichick to cut two kickers in one cutdown day. That was the highlight of today’s cuts for the Patriots. Both veteran Nick Folk and rookie Justin Rohrwasser were cut. Both could also end up back with the team. Rohrwasser on the practice squad and Folk could be re-signed because he doesn’t have to clear waivers. The Patriots cut the following…

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Patriots: Our projected 53 man roster

September 5, 2020

It’s that time of year where all of us in the media around here try to get into Bill Belichick’s head when it comes to who will make the final roster. It is usually a meaningless venture but one worth undertaking nonetheless. So, without further ado. Here is my projected 53 man roster for the Patriots. Offense Quarterbacks (3) Cam Newton Brian Hoyer Jarrett Stidham Running Backs (5) Sony Michel…

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Patriots: It’s official. Cam Newton is named the Patriots starting quarterback for week one

September 3, 2020

According to the Boston Globe’s Jim McBride, the Patriots have named Cam Newton the week one starter against the Miami Dolphins. The news is not that surprising considering Newton has been the Patriots best quarterback thus far in training camp. Although in fairness to the other quarterbacks, Newton has struggled at times too. Bill Belichick and Newton’s teammates rave about his leadership and worth ethic and selected him to be…

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Patriots: Patriots surprisingly cut Mohamed Sanu

September 2, 2020

Image courtesy of David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports The Patriots cut veteran wide receiver Mohamed Sanu this evening. Eleven months ago the Patriots gave up a second pick for Sanu in order to upgrade the talent around Tom Brady. Now Sanu is gone. Despite struggling in camp and rumors circulating that Sanu was in trouble, I didn’t think the Patriots would cut him but alas they did. Sanu told Josina Anderson…

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Patriots: Belichick shines in goofy Subway commercial

September 1, 2020

Say what you will about Bill Belichick but he has more oersonality than we give him credit for. I think this commercial is fantastic and it illustrates that Coach Hoodie is more than just a football genius. He actually has a funny side to him. The timing of the commercial is a little odd. By all accounts, marketing executives have been hounding Belichick for years to do commetcials and he…

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Patriots: Previewing the defensive line

August 23, 2020

By Kevin J. Stone/@kstone06 Back to our regularly scheduled NFL programing. Last week was a wild one with so much uncertainty surrounding college football, which in turn made us put our Patriots’ position previews on hold. Never fear though, they’re back and today we take a quick look at the defensive line. While the quarterbacks, wide receivers and tight ends are still the biggest questions on this team, this defensive…

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Patriots: Kyle Duggar has an impressive week in camp

August 20, 2020

Patriots fans rolled their eyes in April’s draft when Bill Belichick traded out of the first round and drafted safety Kyle Duggar in the second round the following night. Fans not only wondered why the team would draft a safety when the team was already deep at the position, they also wondered how a Division II player from Lenoir-Rhyne could help their team in the short term? Well, thanks to…

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