Patriots

It was always going to be tough for the Patriots once Tom Brady wasn’t in Foxboro, but after watching this year’s team for five games, Trenni Kusnierek wonders what exactly the plan is moving forward.

Jimmy Garoppolo is still the one who got away from Patriots head coach Bill Belichick.

Cam Newton isn’t pressing the panic button despite the Patriots’ brutal loss to the Broncos in Week 6.

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock didn’t play particularly well in Sunday’s Week 6 win over the New England Patriots, but he did accomplish a rare feat in the process.

Despite the challenges the Patriots faced ahead of their matchup with the Broncos, our Tom E. Curran says that’s no reason for New England to put up such a disappointing performance on Sunday.

Two practices in 14 days. A minor COVID-19 outbreak. A patchwork offensive line. These were only some of the problems the Patriots had to deal with in an 18-12 loss to the Broncos which instantly goes down as one of the ugliest games for the franchise since the turn of the century. New England’s issues ran deeper on Sunday, however,…

The Patriots are counting down to kickoff Sunday even after three more players have been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. No new positive cases have been reported among players across the NFL as of Sunday, according to ESPN. The Patriots and the Denver Broncos have been cleared to play 1p.m. Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Running back Sony Michel,...

Broncos running back coach Curtis Modkins has tested positive for COVID-19, but it appears the team still plans to travel to New England for Sunday’s game.

The Patriots have placed three more players on the reserve/COVID-19 list, according to ESPN. ESPN’s Field Yates reports that running back Sony Michel, guard Shaq Mason and defensive end Derek Rivers are all being placed on the COVID list. That does not necessarily mean that they have tested positive for the coronavirus; they could have just b...

After more positive COVID-19 tests in Foxboro, Tom E. Curran wonders if the NFL’s challenging health issue is about to come to a head.

The New England Patriots abruptly canceled another practice Friday, as well as a media availability, following over a week of delays caused by the new coronavirus. The cancellation comes after a member of the organization tested positive for COVID-19, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person, speaking on condition o...

The New England Patriots on Thursday held their first practice since Saturday and a pair of key players joined them on the field for the first time since testing positive for coronavirus earlier this month. They would be quarterback Cam Newton and cornerback Stephon Gilmore. Newton missed the team’s Week 4 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs....

The New England Patriots activated quarterback Cam Newton from the NFL’s COVID-19 reserve list on Wednesday. Newton is expected to practice with the team on Thursday, which likely would lead to his starting on Sunday against Denver. New England was 2-1 with Newton as its starter, then lost at Kansas City when he was sidelined after testing positive...