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Getty Images Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has only coached against Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson three times, but he’s spent plenty of time watching him as he prepares for a fourth meeting on Sunday night. During his Thursday press conference, Belichick made it clear that he likes...

Getty Images Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is many great things, including a great teammate. He praises his fellow players even when praise may not entirely be justified, which is admirable. Sometimes though, it’s obvious that the praise is far from perfunctory. That’s the clear...

Getty Images Earlier this week, Patriots coach Bill Belichick’s mother passed at the age of 98. On Thursday, Belichick acknowledged the support he has received from the coaching community, and he paid tribute to Jeannette Belichick. “First of all, I’d just like to thank everyone who’s reached...

Getty Images New England Patriots wide receiver N'Keal Harry is trying to take a massive leap forward this year after a forgettable rookie season in 2019. However, a lost fumble that resulted in a touchback in the third quarter of Sunday’s win over the Miami Dolphins left a sour aftertaste...

Getty Images The Patriots announced they promoted defensive back Myles Bryant, along with kicker Nick Folk, to the 53-player roster from the practice squad. The move with Folk was reported earlier this week as was the team’s signing of quarterback Jake Dolegala to the practice squad. The...

Getty Images Seahawks coach Pete Carroll turned 69 on Tuesday. On Wednesday, he explained that he currently plans to keep going for five more years, before reassessing. Asked by New England media whether he or Patriots coach Bill Belichick will be the first one to stop coaching, Carroll said...

Getty Images Cam Newton made his New England debut in a new-look offense designed to suit his skills. He ran the ball 15 times, a number that coach Bill Belichick has downplayed by attributing the output to option runs that sometimes get kept by the quarterback, and that sometimes get handed...

Getty Images The Patriots began the season-opening work week with two kickers on their practice squad and none on their 53-player roster. They called up veteran Nick Folk before Sunday’s game against the Dolphins. Folk now will remain on the active roster, and not go back to the practice...

Getty Images In five days, the Seahawks host the Patriots in Seattle. Tonight, the baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants was postponed, due to poor air quality from wildfires. The teams will now play on Wednesday and Thursday night in San Francisco. The Air...

Getty Images On Monday, PFT PM debuted as a weekday endeavor on Peacock, NBC’s new and wildly popular streaming service. On Tuesday, we handed out awards for Week One of the 2020 season. Offensive player of the week, defensive player of the week, coach of the week, and rookie of the week were...

Getty Images Patriots coach Bill Belichick has suffered a personal loss this week. According to Jim McBride of the Boston Globe, Belichick’s mother Jeannette died Monday night in Maryland of natural causes. She was 98. She met her husband Steve Belichick at Hiram College in Ohio in the...

Getty Images Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels knows that Sunday’s win over the Dolphins saw their offense do “some things we really haven’t done much of around here for a long time,” but he insisted on Tuesday that the team’s overall approach hasn’t changed. Quarterback Cam Newton...

Getty Images In his first game as the Patriots’ quarterback, Cam Newton ran the ball 15 times for 75 yards. Newton has always been a strong runner, but 15 carries is a lot for anyone, and durability has been a particular concern for Newton in the last couple years. But Newton brushed those...

Getty Images Bill Belichick has faced Russell Wilson three times since he took over as quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks in 2012. The fourth meeting between the two will come this Sunday night in Seattle and Belichick knows they have a massive challenge ahead in handling Wilson and the...

Getty Images The Patriots are adding an extra arm to the mix. According to Tim Graham of TheAthletic.com, the Patriots are signing Jake Dolegala to their practice squad. Dolegala spent 2019 with the Bengals, making the team as an undrafted rookie from Central Connecticut. He was waived as...

Getty Images Bruce Arians showed Sunday night he isn’t afraid to criticize Tom Brady publicly. The Buccaneers coach did it again Monday. Brady went 23-of-36 for 239 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions, one of which was returned for a touchdown. It was not what Arians, Bucs fans or...

Getty Images Brandon Aiyuk has a hamstring injury. Deebo Samuel has a broken foot. The 49ers missed them in Week One. Running back Raheem Mostert led the 49ers with four catches for 95 yards, and tight end George Kittle caught four passes for 44 yards. Kendrick Bourne was the team’s leading...

Getty Images The Dolphins drafted quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with the fifth overall pick in April and his presence guarantees there will be thoughts about when he’ll move into a starting role until the moment it happens. Such thoughts will be greater on days when the Dolphins lose and/or Ryan...

Getty Images Patriots coach Bill Belichick rarely if ever criticizes his players publicly. Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians has shown time and again that he won’t shy away from doing so. On Sunday, Arians wasn’t bashful when assessing the two interceptions thrown by his new quarterback, Tom...

Getty Images Patriots quarterback Cam Newton got a lot of the spotlight during Sunday’s win over the Dolphins because he was returning from last year’s foot injury and playing his first game for New England, but he made sure to share some of it with the guy snapping him the ball. After...