New England Patriots

Drake Maye impresses again; was it enough to start him in Week 1?

August 25, 2024
0 comment

Drake Maye could find himself in the drivers seat to be the Patriots starting quarterback after his performance in Sunday night’s preseason finale against the Washington Commanders. Jacoby Brissett started the game but only played one series after he was hit and driven into the ground, tweaking his shoulder. The team announced he was questionable in the second quarter. Drake Maye vs the Commanders: 13/20 143 total yards 1 TD,…

Read More >>

Patriots Preview: New England Patriots (1-1) at Washington Commanders (0-2)

August 25, 2024
0 comment

Kickoff: The Patriots wrap up the preseason with a visit to the Washington Commanders on Sunday Night Football. As of right now, it is the only prime time game of the season for the team.  With cutdown day coming up on Tuesday, the Patriots have to trim the roster down to 53 players by 4 pm. Tonight’s game is a final audition of sorts for almost half the roster.  Here…

Read More >>

Patriots add depth at linebacker and receiver

August 21, 2024
0 comment

It was a busy day for the Patriots on Tuesday as they signed linebackers Kobe Jones and Christian McCaroll and they claimed wide receiver Matt Landers from the Browns. Jones, 26, has spent time with the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Green Bay Packers and Carolina Panthers after originally joining Atlanta as a rookie free agent out of Mississippi State in 2021. The 6-foot-3, 255-pounder, played in six games…

Read More >>

NEFJ Nuggets from Patriots training camp – Day 16

August 18, 2024
0 comment

The Patriots were in full pads on Sunday after a walkthrough on Saturday. Here are some observations from what was a good practice. Weather: Cloudy, 68 Degrees  Practice Type: Full Pads Wolf Press Conference Highlights  On Mathew Judon EW: “Yeah, like I said on the broadcast, all these decisions are difficult. We have to weigh now, the future, what’s best for the team, what’s best for the player, and it…

Read More >>

Wolf addresses current state of offensive line prior to Sunday’s practice

August 18, 2024
0 comment

Patriots Executive Vice President Eliot Wolf met with the media prior to Sunday’s practice and answered questions on several topics, most notably the offensive line. Despite the unit’s struggle in training camp, Wolf is confident the team has the right guys in the building. ”Okorafor’s taking reps on both sides. Onwenu took some reps at tackle yesterday. Again, I think we’re just trying to find the right combination. We feel…

Read More >>

Seven Points on the Patriots 14-13 loss to the Eagles

August 15, 2024
0 comment

AP Photo/Charles Krupa FOXBOROUGH- A late rally by the Philadelphia Eagles stunned the Patriots, as they lost their second preseason game of the season, 14-13. The story of course was rookie quarterback Drake Maye who played a quarter and a half and played well in his first extensive action of the season. Maye completed 6-of-11 passes for 47 yards. He had four carries for 15 yards and a rushing touchdown….

Read More >>

Eagles at Patriots Live Chat

August 15, 2024
0 comment

Welcome to the Eagles at Patriots live chat. Share your thoughts on tonight’s game by commenting in the comments section. 1ST QTR Jacoby Brissett appears to be getting the start for the Patriots. see how long he plays. Lowe, Sow, Andrews, Onwenu and Chuks upfront to start. Starting with the perimeter screen early. In our game plan, I talked about using perimeter screens in this game. Three and out. Not…

Read More >>

Patriots Game Plan vs. the Philadelphia Eagles

August 15, 2024
0 comment

The Patriots host the Philadelphia Eagles tonight in preseason game number two. The teams did a joint practice on Tuesday and it was dominated by the Eagles. The Philadelphia front seven in particular was dominate, racking up over ten sacks in various team periods. The Patriots will play the starters some so the expectation is that they will play better tonight. Here five offensive and defensive elements of out game…

Read More >>

Patriots Four Down Preview: Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) at New England Patriots (1-0)

August 15, 2024
0 comment

Kickoff: The Patriots will be playing preseason game number two this evening when they host the Philadelphia Eagles at Gilette Stadium. The two teams practiced together on Tuesday in a joint practice that was underhwleming from a Patriots perspective. New England has a lot to work on tonight, specifically along the offensive line which struggled on Tuesday. Expect the starters for both teams to play a fair amount in what…

Read More >>

Judon trade a sign that the Patriots are looking to 2025 and beyond

August 15, 2024
0 comment

AP/ Michael Dwyer The Patriots traded edge rusher Matthew Judon on Wednesday to the Atlanta Falcons for a 2025 third round pick. The trade ends Judon’s tenure in New England after a tumultuous training camp in which he openly lobbied for a new contract and missed practice time due to his displeasure. The trade is further proof of what I have been saying all off-season. 2024 is a transition season….

Read More >>