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    Report: Buccaneers “going all in” to sign Tom Brady

    Getty Images When free agency starts in a week, Tom Brady will have an aggressive contract offer from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That’s the word from Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, who reports that the Bucs “are going all in” on Brady, with head coach Bruce Arians leading the charge...
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    Kyle Van Noy wants to be a priority for a team in free agency

    Getty Images Linebacker Kyle Van Noy said in January that he’d love to stay with the Patriots in 2020, but nothing’s been done to keep the impending free agent from hitting the market next week. Van Noy told Mike Garafolo of NFL Media that he hasn’t had any talks with the team about a new deal...
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    Robby Anderson has dreamed of playing with Tom Brady

    Getty Images Does he or doesn’t he? Pending free agent Robby Anderson said Tuesday he feels he has “unfinished business” with the Jets. A day later, the receiver reversed field. Anderson said on ESPN on Wednesday morning that he dreams of playing with Tom Brady. “I just had a dream last...
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    What moves could Patriots make to keep Tom Brady?

    Getty Images The New England Patriots reportedly are “sniffing around” potential trades that would bolster the receiver and tight end positions, possibly in an effort to persuade quarterback Tom Brady to choose to stay put. (Or, alternatively, to prepare for beefing up the offense post-#Tommy.)...
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    Patriots get league-high four compensatory picks, including two third-rounders

    Getty Images The NFL announced the 32 compensatory picks, which were awarded to 15 teams. The Patriots have a league-high and league-maximum of four — two third-round choices and two sixth-round selections. New England lost Malcom Brown, Trent Brown, Trey Flowers, Chris Hogan, Cordarrelle...
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    Michael Bennett: I would love to end my career in Seattle

    Getty Images Michael Bennett hasn’t decided whether he wants to continue his career or follow his younger brother, Martellus, into retirement. But if the defensive lineman decides to play a 12th season, Bennett wouldn’t mind finishing his career with the Seahawks. Bennett played for the...
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    Kellen Winslow II raises CTE in his sentencing phase

    Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II did not raise brain trauma as a potential defense to the various sexual crimes on which he stood trial last year. As a judge considers sentencing on all charges, via a plea deal negotiated on the eve of a retrial on some of the charges, Winslow is advancing...
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    Revised CBA voting deadline shrinks window for new Tom Brady deal with Patriots

    Getty Images Before the Patriots can re-sign Tom Brady, the Patriots need to know the rules that apply to his contract and cap number. And with the NFL Players Association bumping its CBA vote from Thursday night at 11:59 p.m. ET to Saturday night at 11:59 p.m. ET, the Patriots and Brady won’t...
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    Report: David Andrews continues to get positive medical news

    Getty Images Patriots center David Andrews said in January that he hopes to be back in the lineup in 2020 after missing last season due to blood clots in his lungs and that he was feeling great physically. It sounds like nothing has changed on that front. Andrews said that he’d have a clearer...
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    Tom Brady sends message: “Nobody knows anything”

    Getty Images As we enter another week of the soap opera that has eaten the NFL offseason, the guy who’s writing the script says he’s not finished with it yet. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, SiriusXM NFL Radio co-host Charlie Weis said last week that Brady texted him with the following important...
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    Phillip Dorsett going into free agency with “open mind”

    Getty Images There hasn’t been quite as much of a spotlight on wide receiver Phillip Dorsett as he heads for free agency as there’s been on his teammate Tom Brady, but Dorsett is set to hit the market later this month for the second time in as many years. Dorsett re-signed with the Patriots...
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    New England’s offer to Tom Brady remains Bill Belichick’s call

    Getty Images As quarterback Tom Brady and the New England Patriots move closer toward the moment at which it will be time to poo or get off the loo, it’s becoming more clear that the decisions to be made by Patriots coach Bill Belichick will be final. Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston reports...
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    Week One starting quarterback turnover could top half the league in 2020

    Getty Images In Week One of the 2019 season, more than a third of the league had a different starting quarterback than it had a year earlier. But if one-third turnover among starting quarterbacks sounds high, it’s likely to be eclipsed in 2020. This year, it’s possible that more than half of...
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    Tom Brady shows support for Antonio Brown

    Getty Images A Tom Brady-Antonio Brown reunion seems unlikely. That’s not keeping Brady from stoking the possibility. Brady tweeted a heart emoji in response to the latest effort by Brown to atone for a year of misbehavior that has made him, for now, radioactive to NFL teams. “Anger and ego...
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    Mike Vrabel downplays FaceTime with Tom Brady

    Getty Images When Tom Brady was seen talking on FaceTime with Titans coach Mike Vrabel, it made to immediate speculation that Brady will sign with Tennessee. But Vrabel says people are reading too much into it. Vrabel, who was Brady’s teammate in New England for eight seasons, said on NFL...
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    Drew Brees can’t speak for Tom Brady, but thinks he’s looking to win

    Getty Images Drew Brees has made it quite clear that he’s not going to be playing for anyone other than the Saints, which makes his impending free agency a lot less intriguing than Tom Brady‘s potential trip to the open market. Brees discussed Brady’s status during an appearance on Boston...
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    In 2010, Rob Gronkowski prayed the Cardinals would draft him

    Getty Images Heading into the 2010 NFL draft, Rob Gronkowski had high hopes — but not that the Patriots would select him. Gronkowski, who played his college football at Arizona, recalled in an interview this week with 98.7 Arizona Sports that he badly wanted to be selected by the Cardinals...
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    Updated Tom Brady odds show 49ers rising

    The previous odds posted regarding Tom Brady‘s 2020 destination didn’t include the 49ers as a potential wagering option. The latest odds do. Via ESPN.com, the Westgate Superbook has installed the 49ers at 12-1 to land the six-time Super Bowl winner. The Patriots remain the favorite to keep...
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    Drew Brees: I am a Who Dat Nation for life

    Getty Images Drew Brees didn’t begin his career in New Orleans, but the quarterback has made it clear he will end it there. Brees reiterated again Thursday morning that he will re-sign with the Saints regardless whether he has signed a new deal by March 16. Brees, ranked second on PFT’s list...
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    49ers could easily end the Tom Brady chatter

    Getty Images Last week, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan and G.M. John Lynch said all the right things about quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. But much has changed since last week, thanks to a Tom Brady brushfire that initially was ignited by Deion Sanders. Now that speculation has become rumor has become...
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