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Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on from the sidelines during the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium on December 26, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Head coach Bill Belichick of the NFL New England Patriots looks on from the side line during the second half of the game against the Tennessee Titans at Gillette Stadium on November 28, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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The Patriots Make Their Latest Hire Official

The New England Patriots are officially bringing a familiar face back to the organization. Although this move was technically announced in the week, the team has now made the move official. https://twitter.com/Patriots/status/1618625306830536705 Bill O'Brien is officially the

Andrew Elmquist • 4 days ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots makes an adjustment at the line of scrimmage during the second half against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on October 30, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Mac Jones Gets His Wish With New OC Bill O'Brien

The 2021 draft class of quarterbacks had a rough season in 2022. For Mac Jones, it was no different. The New England Patriots quarterback had a rough start to the season. His year saw him making plenty of mistakes, while also seeing him miss games with an ankle injury. At o

Matthew Willis • 5 days ago

Alabama Crimson Tide Offensive Coordinator Bill O'Brien looks on prior to a game against the Georgia Bulldogs in the 2022 CFP National Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium on January 10, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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NFL Insider Comments On The Bill O'Brien Hire

The New England Patriots have brought back a familiar face to lead their offense. In 2022, the Patriots' offense averaged just 21.4 points per game, which was their second-lowest mark in the past ten seasons. They are in need of new offensive leadership, which is where the expert

Andrew Elmquist • 6 days ago

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The Patriots Reportedly Hire A Prominent Name As OC

A view of New England Patriots helmets at Gillette Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Andrew Elmquist • 6 days ago The New England Patriots don't waste any time. Just hours after rumors surfaced about the possibility of the organization moving on from Matt Patricia, the team has hired their newest offensive coordinator. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1617881849443020801 Bill O'Brien w

Senior football advisor and offensive line coach Matt Patricia of the New England Patriots talks with quarterback Mac Jones #10 during a timeout in the second quarter of their game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Raiders defeated the Patriots 30-24.

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NFL Insider Reveals A Potential Patriots Change

Andrew Elmquist • 6 days ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on November 07, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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The Patriots Have An Intriguing List Of OC Candidates

Andrew Elmquist • 2 weeks ago

A view of New England Patriots helmets at Gillette Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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The Patriots Are Keeping A Top Talent In New England

Andrew Elmquist • 2 weeks ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots looks on during the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium on September 25, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Mac Jones Showed Massive Regression In Year 2

Andrew Elmquist • 3 weeks ago

A view of New England Patriots helmets at Gillette Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Patriots Fan Has A Notable New OC In Mind

Matt Wadleigh • 3 weeks ago

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Patriots Fan Has A Notable New OC In Mind

A view of New England Patriots helmets at Gillette Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Matt Wadleigh • 3 weeks ago The Arizona Cardinals moved on from Kliff Kingsbury after another disappointing season and are searching for a new head coach. Kingsbury should be an interesting name on the free agent market for both the NFL and college football, especially since he spent time with Texas Tech befor

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots watches his team play during the third quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on January 08, 2023 in Orchard Park, New York.

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Bill Belichick Comments On Patriots QB Plans In 2023

Ernesto Cova • 3 weeks ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the first half against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Bill Belichick Comments On His 2023 Status

Andrew Elmquist • 3 weeks ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the second half against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Report: A Former Coordinator Could Reunite With Bill Belichick

Robert Marvi • 1 month ago

TV personality Stephen A. Smith

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Stephen A. Smith Unloads On Patriots' Jakobi Meyers

Andrew Elmquist • 1 month ago

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Stephen A. Smith Unloads On Patriots' Jakobi Meyers

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Andrew Elmquist • 1 month ago There have been many plays that live in infamy throughout NFL history. The Butt Fumble, the Indianapolis Colts' failed fake punt, the Seattle Seahawks interception in the Super Bowl, and most recently, New England Patriots wide receiver, Jakobi Meyers' attempt at a lateral on Sunday

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Jakobi Meyers Explains His Thinking On Lateral Play

Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers #16 of the New England Patriots catches a lateral pass from running back Rhamondre Stevenson #38 as cornerback Amik Robertson #21 and safeties Duron Harmon #30 and Isaiah Pola-Mao #20 of the Las Vegas Raiders defend on the last play of the game at Allegiant Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Raiders defeated the Patriots 30-24.

Andrew Elmquist • 1 month ago The New England Patriots lost to the Las Vegas Raiders yesterday in a rather unorthodox way. With the game tied, and no time left on the clock, Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson broke off for a 30-plus yard run but was stopped by defenders. Once stopped, he pitched the ba

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks onward during pregame against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on October 02, 2022 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Video Shows Bill Belichick Trying To Recruit A Superstar

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots throws a 39 yard pass to Hunter Henry #85 during the fourth quarter of the game at State Farm Stadium on December 12, 2022 in Glendale, Arizona.

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2 Patriots Players That Shined On Monday Night Football

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots celebrates a touchdown scored by Pierre Strong Jr. #35 against the Arizona Cardinals during the fourth quarter of the game at State Farm Stadium on December 12, 2022 in Glendale, Arizona.

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Mac Jones Defends His Passion On The Field

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago

Marcus Jones #25 of the New England Patriots celebrates after an interception against Colt McCoy #12 of the Arizona Cardinals during the third quarter of the game at State Farm Stadium on December 12, 2022 in Glendale, Arizona.

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Fans React To Patriots' Win On Monday Night Football

Robert Marvi • 2 months ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots reacts after a game against the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium on December 01, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Is It Time For Bill Belichick To Retire At The End Of The Season?

Matthew Willis • 2 months ago

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Is It Time For Bill Belichick To Retire At The End Of The Season?

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots reacts after a game against the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium on December 01, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Matthew Willis • 2 months ago The New England Patriots have enjoyed a great run with Bill Belichick as their head coach. Belichick, who's now 70 years old, has been with the Patriots since 2000. His time with the team has seen them winning 17 division champions, 31 playoff games, and six Super Bowls. Howev

Head coach Bill Belichick of the NFL New England Patriots looks on from the side line during the second half of the game against the Tennessee Titans at Gillette Stadium on November 28, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Bill Belichick Is Not Interested In A Specific Change

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the first half against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Patriots Analyst Shares Strong Criticism Of Bill Belichick

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago

New England Patriots senior football advisor Matt Patricia looks on before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium on September 25, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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NFL Analyst Roasts Matt Patricia In The Perfect Way

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on against the Buffalo Bills in the second quarter at Gillette Stadium on December 01, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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The Patriots Waved The White Flag Thursday Night

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago

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The Patriots Waved The White Flag Thursday Night

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on against the Buffalo Bills in the second quarter at Gillette Stadium on December 01, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago After being dominated by the Buffalo Bills throughout the entire game, the New England Patriots decided to cut their losses, effectively conceding the final two minutes of the Thursday Night Football contest. Although 14-point comebacks are rare in the NFL, a losing club will not of

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Patriots Release A Hype Video For Their Throwback Uniforms

A view of New England Patriots helmets at Gillette Stadium on October 17, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Andrew Elmquist • 2 months ago The New England Patriots are going back in time. For the first time since 2012, the Patriots will be wearing their throwback uniforms. In an epic feat of videography, the Patriots media team has released a hype video for these uniforms, highlighting their retro theme. https://

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots looks down during the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium on September 25, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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NFL Insider Reveals Concern About Future Of Mac Jones

Matthew Willis • 2 months ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots makes an adjustment at the line of scrimmage during the second half against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on October 30, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Are The Patriots Real Playoff Contenders?

Jarrett Prendergast • 3 months ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots looks down during the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium on September 25, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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NFL Fans React To Mac Jones Announcement

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago

Bailey Zappe #4 of the New England Patriots during the first half against the Detroit Lions at Gillette Stadium on October 09, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Will Bailey Zappe Now Be The Patriots Starting QB?

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the first half against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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NFL Analysts Slam Bill Belichick Over QB Decision

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago

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NFL Analysts Slam Bill Belichick Over QB Decision

Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the first half against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago The New England Patriots came into their Monday night game against the Bears having Mac Jones as their starting QB. With Bill Belichick having the potential to pass George Halas' record for total wins, he was pulling out all the stops. However, his decision to pull Jones during t

Bailey Zappe #4 of the New England Patriots throws a pass during the second half against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Bears Cause QB Controversy In New England

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago

Bailey Zappe #4 of the New England Patriots walks off the field after his team's 29-0 win over the Detroit Lions at Gillette Stadium on October 09, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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NFL Analyst Reveals How Patriots Feel About QB Situation

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago

Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots throws while warming up during the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium on September 25, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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NFL Insider Reveals Mac Jones Update For Monday Night

Matthew Willis • 3 months ago

Bailey Zappe #4 of the New England Patriots during the first half against the Detroit Lions at Gillette Stadium on October 09, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Bailey Zappe Owns A Favorable Lead In New England

Lawrence Fernandez • 3 months ago

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Bailey Zappe Owns A Favorable Lead In New England

Bailey Zappe #4 of the New England Patriots during the first half against the Detroit Lions at Gillette Stadium on October 09, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Lawrence Fernandez • 3 months ago The New England Patriots will rely on another rookie quarterback this season. With Mac Jones' return remaining indefinite, the Patriots will likely retain Bailey Zappe as their starting play-caller. The rookie from Western Kentucky won his first two starts against the Detroit Lio