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Getty Images The Patriots likely didn’t release receiver Josh Gordon for fear of having him land with a contender in the AFC. Instead, he landed with a contender in the NFC. Per multiple reports, the Seahawks made a successful waivers claim for the former Patriot. Gordon boosts a receiving...

Getty Images Week Nine of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the 49ers and it continues with 12 more games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...

Getty Images “I’m a fast cook, I guess.” That’s one of the best lines from one of Bill Belichick’s favorite movies, when Vincent LaGuardia Gambini a/k/a Jerry Gallo a/k/a Jerry Callo scored points in the cross examination of a witnessed the aftermath of a murder while making his grits...

Getty Images The Patriots jettisoned receiver Josh Gordon this week, and as has always been the case throughout Gordon’s football career, there was more to it than just his talent for playing the game. Tom Curran of NBCSportsBoston.com said this morning on PFT Live that there were rumblings in...

Getty Images Ravens first-round pick Marquise Brown has not played since Week Five because of an ankle injury, but it appears his time on the shelf is coming to an end. Brown was limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday before sitting out Friday’s session. Head coach John Harbaugh said...

Getty Images When the Patriots placed wide receiver Josh Gordon on injured reserve last week, word was that his knee injury was not season-ending and the team would release him off of the list in the near future. It appears the future is now. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Patriots are...

Getty Images Patriots quarterback Tom Brady appeared on Wednesday’s injury report as participating in practice on a limited basis, with a right shoulder injury. Brady’s shoulder apparently has healed even faster than Jalen Ramsey‘s back. Thursday’s report, as distributed by the Ravens, does...

Getty Images Receiver Josh Gordon did not show up on the NFL’s official transactions report Thursday. That means his release from injured reserve is not official yet. It also means he won’t have a new home until at least Monday. Players waived after Thursday can’t be claimed until after a...

Getty Images The NFL did not list the Patriots as having waived receiver Josh Gordon in the official transactions report they put on their NFL Communications site available to the media. Gordon was, however, listed on the personnel report sent to NFL teams. An NFL spokesman said Gordon...

Getty Images Retired Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has talked on multiple occasions about possibly returning to football. In a new interview with John Kryk of the Toronto Sun, Gronk makes it clear that the door hasn’t closed. “[M]aybe, one day, if I’m missing the game and I feel I need to...

Getty Images The Patriots are playing record-breaking defense, and perhaps no player is doing more than Stephon Gilmore. The veteran cornerback was named AFC defensive player of the month, for helping his team stay perfect. Gilmore had two interceptions, seven passes defensed and 11 tackles...

Getty Images The Patriots re-signed backup quarterback Cody Kessler this week and it appears he and rookie Jarrett Stidham had a bit more to do at Wednesday’s practice than they might under other circumstances. The team released its first injury report of the week after the session and it...

Getty Images The Patriots used one of their injured reserve return designations on 2019 first-round pick N'Keal Harry and they’re using their other one on a 2018 first-round pick. According to multiple reports from Patriots practice, left tackle Isaiah Wynn is taking part in a workout for the...

Getty Images The Patriots fired and hired a kicker on Tuesday, swapping Mike Nugent for Nick Folk. Coach Bill Belichick address the decision with reporters on Wednesday. “We thought we needed to make a change,” Belichick said when asked to explain the decision to dump Nugent. Belichick was...

Getty Images It is not in the institutional character of the Ravens to back down from a challenge, even the biggest one. So in advance of Sunday’s game against the Patriots, they’re not cowering. Via Jamison Hensley of ESPN, the Ravens had their confidence on when they began the talking...

Getty Images The Ravens are feeling bullish about their chances of beating the Patriots on Sunday night, but that confidence might take a hit if the team has to play without safety Earl Thomas. That possibility wasn’t on the radar until the team released their injury report after Wednesday’s...

Getty Images It’s safe to say that neither the Jets nor the Dolphins will win the AFC East. But on Sunday, when the Jets play the Dolphins, that may go from a 99.9 percent probability to a 100 percent certainty for the losing team. That’s because if the Patriots win on Sunday, the...

Getty Images The Patriots made a couple of trades last week and many eyes will be on New England to see if they’ll be making any more move in the hours leading up to Tuesday afternoon’s deadline. Beyond the way a player fits onto the roster, the Patriots have to think about how they’d fit...

Getty Images The Patriots are making a change at kicker. According to Albert Breer of SI.com, the Patriots are cutting veteran Mike Nugent. Nugent hit 5-of-8 field goals since joining the Patriots, in the wake of Stephen Gostkowski going on IR. But he missed twice last week against the...

Trent Williams stayed put. Jamal Adams stayed put. Chris Harris stayed put. Le'Veon Bell stayed put. Janoris Jenkins stayed put. A.J. Green stayed put. Patrick Peterson stayed put. O.J. Howard stayed put. Everyone, in fact, except Aqib Talib stayed put Tuesday. The NFL’s trade deadline closed...