Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Area scout Josh Hinch has been with the Patriots since 2021. With the NFL Draft in the rear-view mirror, the time for personnel changes on the scouting side has arrived. For the New England Patriots, area scout Josh Hinch is the first domino to fall: Hinch will not be back with the team next season, as first reported by NFL insider … [Read more...] about Patriots scouting department sees first reported departure after NFL Draft
Which Patriots veterans will be next to follow Joe Cardona, David Andrews, and Co?
Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images The Patriots are in the process of turning over their roster. Ever since Mike Vrabel was hired as their new head coach, the New England Patriots’ roster has undergone a major transformation process — one that has led to some high-profile departures. The latest among those is long snapper Joe Cardona, who was released on Tuesday after … [Read more...] about Which Patriots veterans will be next to follow Joe Cardona, David Andrews, and Co?
New England Patriots links 4/30/25 – All eyes on the post-draft O-line: Looking good!
Verderian Lowe blocks | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Daily news and links for Wednesday. TEAM TALK Transaction: Patriots release LS Joe Cardona. Media Availability: Austin Hooper and K’Lavon Chaisson (15 min. video) Patriots Unfiltered: The crew interviews Patriots LB K’Lavon Chaisson. (12 min. video) Player Poll: What did you buy with your first NFL paycheck? … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 4/30/25 – All eyes on the post-draft O-line: Looking good!
K’Lavon Chaisson wants to bring ‘relentlessness’ to Patriots defense
Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images Chaisson joined the Patriots as a free agent earlier this offseason. As part of their efforts to revitalize a pass rush that fell short of expectations in 2024, the New England Patriots decided to open the checkbook this offseason. While a significant portion of the money went to Milton Williams and Harold Landry, the team also … [Read more...] about K’Lavon Chaisson wants to bring ‘relentlessness’ to Patriots defense
Are the Patriots headed in the right direction?
Plus, are you confident in the direction of the team? The 2025 NFL Draft has come and gone, and the New England Patriots added 11 new players to the roster spanning from the fourth pick to the last. The Patriots opened with four consecutive picks on offense. LSU offensive lineman Will Campbell was selected with the No. 4 overall pick. He started for three straight seasons at … [Read more...] about Are the Patriots headed in the right direction?
6 Patriots selections make ESPN’s 100 best draft picks list
Photo by Gus Stark/LSU/University Images via Getty Images More than half of the Patriots’ draft picks were mentioned. The New England Patriots have gotten rave reviews for their 2025 NFL Draft class, but the individual picks themselves have also received praise. Look no further than a recent ESPN story that saw veteran analyst Matt Miller rank his 100 favorite … [Read more...] about 6 Patriots selections make ESPN’s 100 best draft picks list
Patriots reportedly set to pass on Cole Strange’s fifth-year option
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The former No. 29 overall pick has started 29 NFL games. The final year of Cole Strange’s rookie contract will go forward as scheduled. The New England Patriots plan to decline the interior offensive lineman’s option for 2026, projected at $16.7 million, as reported Wednesday by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. May 1 marked the deadline for … [Read more...] about Patriots reportedly set to pass on Cole Strange’s fifth-year option
Josh McDaniels adding new wrinkles to Patriots offense thanks to Drake Maye
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images McDaniels is adapting his offense to fit Drake Maye’s preferences. As Austin Hooper returned to the New England Patriots prior to free agency, he knew what he’d be getting into despite the changes on staff. After spending the 2022 season playing for Mike Vrabel and the Tennessee Titans, Hooper signed with Josh McDaniels and the Las … [Read more...] about Josh McDaniels adding new wrinkles to Patriots offense thanks to Drake Maye
Patriots release long snapper Joe Cardona after 10 seasons
Kara Durrette/Getty Images The 2015 draft choice held the longest tenure on the roster. The longest tenure left in Foxborough has reached its end. The New England Patriots announced the release of long snapper Joe Cardona on Tuesday, ending a run that spanned 10 campaigns as well as Super Bowl LI and LIII rings. Thank you for your commitment and dedication, Joe … [Read more...] about Patriots release long snapper Joe Cardona after 10 seasons