PATRIOTS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Sean Payton tops Bill Belichick as the highest paid coach
After sitting on top of the pile for the last two years, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has been replaced by his old friend, Saints HC Sean Payton as the highest paid coach in U.S. pro sports, according to Forbes Magazine's new list, published this week.
Payton signed a new 5-year deal earlier this year worth an estimated $8 million per year. Belichick's salary is...
Patriots’ Brandon Bolden not cleared to participate in OTA’s
According to Mike Reiss of ESPNBoston.com, Patriots running back Brandon Bolden hasn’t been cleared to participated in OTA’s because of an undisclosed ailment.
Bolden’s absence Tuesday was health-related, as he has been taking part in the team’s offseason program but hasn’t been cleared to participate on the field as he continues to rehab an undisclosed ailment.
Bolden...
Patriots claim T Kevin Haslam
One day after being waived by the San Diego Chargers, the Patriots claim tackle Kevin Haslam. Chargers waived tackle Kevin Haslam yesterday. Claimed by Patriots today. — Michael Gehlken (@UTgehlken) May 22, 2013 The Chargers signed Haslam last year right before camp after he was cut by the Jacksonville Jaguars earlier in that offseason. He only played in 5 games for the Chargers...
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...
Brady and Amendola work on chemistry on first day of New England Patriots on field work
According to the Boston Herald Tom Brady and Danny Amendola spent extra time working together on routes and timing yesterday during the New England Patriots first day on the field together, and it seems clear that chemistry and timing with Amendola will be a primary focus of New England’s offseason. Of course, it should be - this relationship will need to succeed if the Pats hope...
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.
Aaron Dobson’s Nice Catch in Traffic Down Sidelines Among Highlights of Patriots’ Second Day of OTAs
Although Danny Amendola and Michael Jenkins were taking the most reps at wide receiver during OTAs on Tuesday, Aaron Dobson made the play of the day.
The rookie wideout made a nice catch in traffic down the sidelines as the Patriots were going through their drills without pads and at three-quarters speed. Dobson was known for making spectacular catches in college at Marshall. It...
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...
Gronkowski's Surgery a Success; Could Be Ready For Camp
According to multiple reports, Rob Gronkowski's fourth surgery on his arm was a success and he could be ready for training camp. Gronkowski had surgery today at Mass General to install a new plate in his arm and to make sure there is no infection present. The tests revealed that Gronkowski is now free of the infection and can now start rehabbing his arm. If an infection was present...
5 Reasons Why Aaron Dobson Will Shine As Rookie
On February 3rd, I had completed my analysis of WR prospects in this year's draft, the player I felt was the best fit for the Patriots was Aaron Dobson. As good as he was, I felt the Patriots would be able to wait until pick #59 to select him.The general consensus of scouts on Aaron Dobson was that he was a late second, or early third round option. Many scouts rated the likes...
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Tom Brady's confidence sky-high
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is extremely pleased with the state of his game heading into his 14th season, saying, "I've never felt better throwing the football."
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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