Pats fans bare it all, bear it all | Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images Daily news and links for Wednesday. TEAM TALK Paul Perillo’s NFL Notes: Drafting a quarterback should not be about the roster. Mike Dussault highlights Robert Kraft addressing the media from the owners meetings, discussing the Patriots offseason, draft approach and finding the next QB. Press … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 3/27/24 – Mayo, Kraft ask patience for methodical rebuild
Patriots sent their A team to LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels’ pro day
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Daniels is one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft. The quarterback-needy New England Patriots sent their A team to Baton Rouge on Wednesday to observe LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels’ pro day. Besides head coach Jerod Mayo and director of scouting Eliot Wolf, the Patriots also had other prominent members of their … [Read more...] about Patriots sent their A team to LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels’ pro day
Troy Brown to work in skill development after getting replaced as Patriots wide receivers coach
Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Brown had coached wide receivers for the Patriots the last three seasons. As part of the New England Patriots reconstructing their offensive coaching staff this offseason, Troy Brown was replaced as the team’s wide receivers coach. Nonetheless, the 52-year-old was given the opportunity to remain with the … [Read more...] about Troy Brown to work in skill development after getting replaced as Patriots wide receivers coach
K.J. Osborn will be part of Patriots’ wide receiver group in 2024, contract details show
Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports Osborn signed a one-year, $4 million contract in free agency. Even though they ended up not landing Calvin Ridley, the wide receiver-needy New England Patriots did manage to improve the position’s depth in free agency. K.J. Osborn, a 31-game starter in four seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, signed a one-year, $4 million contract to move to … [Read more...] about K.J. Osborn will be part of Patriots’ wide receiver group in 2024, contract details show
Quarterback-needy Patriots looking to increase draft capital through trade?
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Head coach Jerod Mayo claims that “the guaranteed way to win is to accumulate more picks.” When head coach Jerod Mayo began his process of potentially finding the New England Patriots next quarterback, he believed the NFL Draft could produce a trio of options. Now further along into his process, that list has grown. “When I first … [Read more...] about Quarterback-needy Patriots looking to increase draft capital through trade?
Robert Kraft voices disappointment about ‘The Dynasty’
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Apple TV+ docuseries The Dynasty about the New England Patriots’ legendary two-decade run was met with criticism for an apparent focus on negative storylines rather than the club’s unprecedented success. Even team owner Robert Kraft, who was generally portrayed in a positive light, has now expressed his disappointment with the … [Read more...] about Robert Kraft voices disappointment about ‘The Dynasty’
New England Patriots links 3/26/24 – Owners rule: Changes to kickoffs, replay, tackles, more in 2024
Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Daily news and links for Tuesday. TEAM TALK Patriots’ full list of 2024 draft picks. Evan Lazar highlights Jerod Mayo discusses free agency and the Patriots draft plans at the NFL’s league meetings. Mike Dussault tackles this week’s Patriots Mailbag: Crafting a perfect Patriots draft, free agency … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 3/26/24 – Owners rule: Changes to kickoffs, replay, tackles, more in 2024
New NFL kickoff rules could be good news for the Patriots
Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports The league voted to drastically change the play for the 2024 season. The NFL annual meeting brought even more change to one of the game’s most polarizing plays: the kickoff. For the sixth time in the last 13 years, the league has voted to tweak the rules governing kickoffs. This latest modification might be the most drastic yet. After … [Read more...] about New NFL kickoff rules could be good news for the Patriots
Retired Patriots offensive lineman James Ferentz joining Giants’ coaching staff, per report
Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images James Ferentz spent the past seven seasons with New England. James Ferentz will be staying in the NFL in 2024. The former New England Patriots offensive lineman has agreed to join the New York Giants’ coaching staff, according to a report Tuesday from ESPN’s Jordan Ranaan. Ferentz, 34, announced his retirement in February. The 10-year … [Read more...] about Retired Patriots offensive lineman James Ferentz joining Giants’ coaching staff, per report