New England Patriots

Mike Vrabel’s return to New England means the Patriots have an alpha in charge again

July 16, 2025
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The return of Mike Vrabel to New England as the Patriots’ head coach has brought a renewed optimism to Foxborough and Patriots Nation as a whole. After two 4-13 seasons, the franchise is looking to reclaim its identity, and in Vrabel, they have found a leader whose “alpha” mentality is exactly what the team needed to turn things around.  Vrabel, a three-time Super Bowl champion with the Patriots as a…

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Patriots Positional Preview: Defensive line

July 14, 2025
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The Patriots loaded up along the defensive line with the additions of Milton Williams, Joshua Farmer and Khyris Tonga. The three along with the returning Christian Barmore and Keion White gives the Patriots a formidable five man rotation. The defensive line will be counted on to get as much pressure as possible. The Patriots will blitz but is more about the front getting home. That is how the defense will…

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Patriots Positional Preview: Inside linebackers/EDGE

July 11, 2025
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Images courtesy of Getty Images The Patriots fortified their inside linebacker and linebacker positions both in free agency and the draft. Adding an impact off the ball linebacker was a priority. The Patriots added two in Robert Spillane and Jack Gibbens. New England also matched the Las Vegas Raiders offer sheet on Christian Elliss.  Improving a stagnant pass rush was also a priority. The Patriots did that with the additions…

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Patriots Positional Preview: Cornerbacks

July 10, 2025
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The Patriots should have one of the best cornerback rooms in the NFL going into this season. Led by Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis, the Patriots have a good blend of veteran experience and young talent at the cornerback position. Length and an ability to play man coverage are prerequisites for a cornerback to play in the Patriots defense. They have an abundance of both with this group.  Here is…

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10 Patriots who must make an impact in 2025

July 8, 2025
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The Patriots are looking to turn a new page in 2025, with a new coaching staff and several new additions, the goal is to return to contender status.  After a challenging 2024 season, the pressure is on several Patriots players to step up and deliver. If the Patriots are going to meet the lofty expectations set for them under first year coach Mike Vrabel, several key contributors will need to…

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2025 Patriots Positional Preview: Safeties

July 3, 2025
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The Patriots’ safety depth for the 2025 season features a blend of established veterans, key special teams contributors, and promising young talent. With a renewed focus on utilizing free and strong safeties in the scheme, Mike Vrabel and Eliot Wolf emphasized the position in free agency and the draft.  The Patriots were able to add competition and depth to a position that was already well stocked.  Now it is a…

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Patriots have a leadership void in their locker room. Who will step up and fill it? Here are 8 potential leaders

July 1, 2025
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The Patriots will have a major leadership void heading into training camp. Head coach Mike Vrabel and his staff will be counting on guys to step up and replace David Andrews, Jonathan Jones and Deatrich Wise. All three were experienced, Super Bowl winning players who were respected in the locker room and led by example.  Replacing the three will be difficult but there are several players on the roster who…

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5 noticeable differences you will see in the Patriots defense this season

July 1, 2025
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AP Photo The Patriots defense in 2025 will look drastically different under new head coach Mike Vrabel. With several key additions in free agency and the draft and a shift in philosophy, there are a number of differences fans will notice with this unit this season.  New defensive coordinator Terrell Williams has a history of with Vrabel from their time in Tennessee together. He will marry many of the Titans…

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Robert Kraft makes an appearance at Fanatics Fest and shares his thoughts on the upcoming season

June 25, 2025
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Image courtesy of Fanatics and Adam Schefter Patriots owner Robert Kraft made an appearance at Fanatics Fest in New York this weekend. In an interview with Adam Schefter, Kraft addressed several topics including his thoughts on the Patriots. Kraft, an investor in Fanatics and a close friend of founder and owner Michael Rubin had a lot to say. There is no transcript of the conversation.  When Kraft was asked about…

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Patriots sign fourth round pick, safety Craig Woodson

June 20, 2025
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Courtesy of patriots.com The Patriots announced today the signing of fourth-round draft pick S Craig Woodson. Terms of the contract were not announced.  Woodson, 24, was selected by the Patriots in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the 106th overall pick out of California. The 6-foot, 200-pounder, started all 13 games last season and finished with 70 total tackles, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovery and 7 passes…

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