PATRIOTS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Patriots don’t know how bad Gronk’s back is
According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, it sounds like the New England Patriots have idea how bad Rob Gronkowski’s back is.
In three or four weeks, Gronk is slated to get checked out by an expert who is not employed by the Patriots, with the hope that he could relieve the “chronic” pain that has bothered him for a year.
When I asked owner Robert Kraft about it this...
Over 11 percent of the New England Patriots Roster came from Rutgers University
Over 11 percent of the New England Patriots Roster came from Rutgers University
We all experienced a trend on draft day this year with the Patriots selecting Rutgers players, but who would have known the trend would continue. Well over the past few days the Patriots have claimed two more Rutgers players in both Kevin Haslam (from Chargers) and Mark Harrison (from Chicago). ...
Patriots sign fourth round pick Josh Boyce to 4-yr deal
According to Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald, the Patriots have signed the fourth-round choice receiver Josh Boyce.
Boyce hasn’t started practicing with the team due to a broken toe.
Boyce attended Texas Christian University, where he played for the Horned Frogs football team from 2009 to 2012.
He started 33 of 39 games in which he appeared, and caught 161 passes for 2,535...
Soon to be walking like Quasimodo, New England Patriots star Rob Gronkowski will be forced to retire prematurely from the NFL
After the standout tight end had a fourth surgery May 20 on his forearm, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport now reports the New England Patriots “(don’t) know” how serious Rob Gronkowski‘s back injury is. Shelved for the entire 2009 campaign at Arizona following a back operation, the 24-year-old Gronkowski is again feeling “chronic” pain due to degenerative discs. Considering placing...
Patriots reportedly re-work Julian Edelman’s contract
According to Field Yates of ESPNBoston.com, the New England Patriots have re-worked the contract of wide receiver Julian Edelman.
The original terms of the deal included a $50,000 offseason workout bonus (details here), but under the new deal, $40,000 of that offseason workout bonus has been converted to a roster bonus for being on the 53-man roster for Week 1, according to a league...
Tom Brady on Welker: ‘Those feelings are very personal to me’
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady didn’t talk to the media during the Patriots Organized Team Activities, instead he chose to discuss the busy offseason with Dennis & Callahan on WEEI radio in Boston on Thursday morning. The biggest question for Brady was how he felt about the departure of one of his favorite weapons – Wes Welker.
Tom Brady on Wes Welker, Danny Amendola
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will spend this season answering Wes Welker questions.
Welker has been Brady’s most reliable target over his Hall of Fame career and the two are incredibly close personally.
When Welker walked out of New England under terse circumstances, Brady was the man in the middle. He spoke with WEEI, Brady was very frank.
Brady also spent time...
Is Rob Gronkowski a HOFer?
Let me start this off by saying that I’m not a New England Patriots fan. This isn’t a homer drooling over one of my favorite team’s player, but I’m enough of a football fan to admit Rob Gronkowski might be one of the special ones. The Gronk in his short career has developed quite a resume to make a surprising case for induction. You may proceed to throw tomatoes at me at...
Brandon Spikes likely done in New England after this season
Tom Curran of CSNNE.com believes that it’s pretty obvious that linebacker Brandon Spikes will be playing his final season with the Patriots in 2013. The writing on the wall is becoming more legible when it comes to Brandon Spikes. Despite the fact he is the best purveyor of on-field nasty the Patriots have, Spikes’ distaste for the Patriots expectations of how to get ready for...
Jake Ballard taking part in OTAs for Patriots--PFT
Jake Ballard taking part in OTAs for Patriots--PFT:
The Patriots are without their two best-known tight ends during drills at this week’s set of organized team activities, but they do have one long-absent member of the position group back at work.
Field Yates of ESPNBoston.com reports that Jake Ballard was on the field with his teammates during Tuesday’s practice, the first...
Amendola: Brady ‘darted me in the chest with one ball’
New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola learned Tuesday, the second day of organized team activities, just how talented of a quarterback Tom Brady is. Amendola and Brady worked out together this offseason in Southern California, but that doesn’t mean he’s use to catching a ball from the future Hall of Famer.
Patriots sign coveted UDFA Mark Harrison | NEPatriotsDraft.com - 2013 NFL Draft
Patriots sign coveted UDFA Mark Harrison | NEPatriotsDraft.com - 2013 NFL Draft: Good signing, this...
Kyle Love fires back at Patriots: ‘That’s how they run their business up there’
Former New England Patriots defensive tackle Kyle Love is happy being a Jacksonville Jaguar, but he’s not surprised he now finds himself one. "That’s how they run their business up there," Love said of the Patriots organization who dumped him last week.
Why is someone like wide receiver Mark Harrison available to Patriots?--WEEI
Why is someone like wide receiver Mark Harrison available to Patriots?--WEEI: He’s a great read published by Christopher Price explaining why Mark Harrison was available for the Pats.
At first glance, the numbers jump off the page.
Wide receiver Mark Harrison was a three-year starter at Rutgers who finished his college career with 107 receptions for 1,769 yards and 18 touchdowns...
Tom Brady on his journey to get better
Can New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady become even better? He certainly thinks he can be.
Brady explained that even in the wake of the passing of his mentor Tom Martinez, he continues to find ways to elevate his game.
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