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Getty Images Jets rookie Quinnen Williams knows that Tom Brady is the No. 1 target for any defensive lineman in the AFC East is. Even if he doesn’t know all the details about Brady’s biography. Williams said that getting to sack Brady would be a special experience, and then made a comment...

Getty Images Tight end Rob Gronkowski’s retirement guarantees that the offense is going to look different in New England this season and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels says it is too soon to know just how different things will be come September. When discussing Gronkowski’s departure...

Getty Images Longtime NFL defensive end Greg Spires is being held on $50,000 bond, after he was charged of stalking his teenage daughter from a previous marriage. According to Alyssa Dandrea of the Concord Monitor, a judge set the bail after Spires went to his daughter’s high school sporting...

Getty Images The Patriots have consistently spent wisely in free agency and reaped the rewards of compensatory picks, and that should happen in the 2020 NFL draft as well. With the deadline for free agent signings to affect the compensatory pick formula next year now passed, New England leads...

Getty Images In February, he became MVP of the Super Bowl. Three months later, he’s become a college graduate. Patriots receiver Julian Edelman received his degree on Saturday, along with the rest of the Kent State class of 2019. “We did it!” Edelman tweeted, along with a photo with his...

Getty Images When it comes to players opting not to show up for optional offseason workouts, coaches know that they have to act like they don’t care. When it comes to Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels may not be acting. “This is kind of similar to...

Getty Images While the effort by multiple media companies to obtain the “sneak and peek” surveillance video created when Patriots owner Robert Kraft allegedly engaged in sexual activity at a Florida day spa continues, one prominent publication has abandoned the fight. Via Deadspin.com, the...

Getty Images The Patriots do not always have a traditional organizational chart for coaches, and they’re moving some guys around to cover some spots. Via Phil Perry of NBCSportsBoston.com, Patriots special teams coach Joe Judge will also coach wide receivers this year. He has been special...

Getty Images The Patriots cut a veteran wide receiver earlier this week and they’re visiting with another one on Friday. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Dontrelle Inman is in New England to meet with the team. Bruce Ellington was the wideout dropped from the roster and the Patriots also...

Getty Images Wide receiver Dontrelle Inman‘s visit with the Patriots went well. According to multiple reports, Inman capped his meeting with the team by signing a contract for the 2019 season. No terms of the deal have been announced. The Patriots will be Inman’s fourth team since the start...

Getty Images There was word on Thursday that the Patriots had signed three of their draft picks and the team confirmed it in an official announcement on Friday. That announcement also brought word of four more signings and officially announced tight end Benjamin Watson’s return to New England...

On Monday, I didn’t record a #PFTPM podcast. I have no excuse. On Tuesday, I did. If it sucks, I have no excuse. Check out whether it sucks by listening to it. I review the news of the day, including an analysis of the class action spawned by the “sneak and peek” surveillance video that...

Getty Images In an adversarial setting, lawyers ask witnesses a wide range of questions for a wide range of purposes. And it’s for the witness to listen to the question and to answer it truthfully. If the inquiry amounts to, as the great Mona Lisa Vito once said, a “bullsh-t question,” the...

Getty Images Bruce Ellington won’t be part of the wide receiving corps in New England this season. The Patriots announced on Wednesday that Ellington has been released. He signed with the team in March. Ellington has 79 receptions for 769 yards and five touchdowns and compiled 11 rushing...

Getty Images Apart from the question of whether a Florida judge will exclude from evidence in the solicitation case against Patriots owner Robert Kraft the “sneak and peek” surveillance video is the question of whether the traffic stops used to identify alleged defendants during the operation...

Getty Images Veteran NFL tight end Benjamin Watson, who initially said the 2018 season would be his last but then reconsidered retiring, is visiting New England. Watson is with the Patriots today, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. He has also had talks with the Chiefs, Bills and 49ers. It is...

Getty Images Odell Beckham is optimistic about his future in Cleveland. Beckham told GQ that he believes he can win multiple Super Bowls, and that the Browns can succeed the Patriots as the best team in the NFL. “I plan on being there for the next five years and trying to bring as many...

At a time when Browns coach Freddie Kitchens hopes to reel in expectations that will find him squarely at fault if they aren’t met, one of his highest-profile players has pushed the bar even higher. “I plan on being there for the next five years and trying to bring as many championships there...

Getty Images A Palm Beach County judge soon will rule on whether to ban the “sneak and peek” video generated during Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s January 2019 visits to a Jupiter, Florida day spa from evidence to be introduced during the trial of his case. In time, a federal judge in Florida...

Getty Images Patriots running back Rex Burkhead showed his value to the Patriots in the postseason last year by scoring three touchdowns in the team’s first two playoff wins and picking up 58 yards against the Rams in Super Bowl LIII. Burkhead’s efforts also served to illustrate what the...