The Baltimore Ravens lost both starting guards in free agency, and one article indicates they could lose another. 2021 third-round pick Ben Cleveland is entering the final year of his contract and could be on the trade block. Cleveland never quite lived up to his draft status with the Ravens, as the Georgia product started just seven games to this point in his career. Even with … [Read more...] about Saints, Patriots Could Trade For Ravens Offensive LIneman
Sit Your Rookie QB: Using History to See if Sitting Drake Maye and Michael Penix is the Right Move
There’s a lot of buzz around whether to start or sit a rookie QB for their first season. Anecdotally, it’s easier to remember the good cases than the bad. Everyone knows how Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers sat, but Rex Grossman also sat the majority of his rookie season before fading into football obscurity. This person went through and found all the quarterbacks that sat the … [Read more...] about Sit Your Rookie QB: Using History to See if Sitting Drake Maye and Michael Penix is the Right Move
Drake Maye Starting Looking Less and Less Likely
Nowadays, it’s a given for third-overall picks like Drake Maye to start as early as possible. Gone are the days of rookies sitting behind an established veteran and learning the ropes. However, head coach Jerod Mayo himself is in his first year in his role with the New England Patriots. And while he has tremendous respect for what Bill Belichick has accomplished, he’s also been … [Read more...] about Drake Maye Starting Looking Less and Less Likely
Christian Gonzalez Recognition from A.J. Brown Speaks Volumes
The New England Patriots are hoping a healthy season from Christian Gonzalez will translate to a Pro Bowl selection. The promise is there. And even with the outside noise and notable departures from the organization, the defense, and secondary in particular, look to be a strong suit of this year’s team. However, an important unknown remains with the former Oregon Ducks player. … [Read more...] about Christian Gonzalez Recognition from A.J. Brown Speaks Volumes
New England Patriots Trade Matthew Judon to Atlanta Falcons
In an NFL off-season of oddities, a New England Patriots trade, as reported by NFL Insider Ian Rapoport, predictably hit the news cycle late Wednesday evening. Matthew Judon will be leaving what’s been his home for the past three seasons. He now takes his talents to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Atlanta Falcons pulled off a deal that should excite its fanbase. Furthermore, … [Read more...] about New England Patriots Trade Matthew Judon to Atlanta Falcons
Kayshon Boutte: Without ‘Doubt in my Mind’ of Making Team
New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte is trying to put away narratives from last season. The second-year man out of LSU shows glimpses of potential. Regardless, knowing that consistent output is the best path toward ensuring security on this team. He showcases dazzling ability that gets fans excited. But for now, being one of 53 selected at the end of the preseason … [Read more...] about Kayshon Boutte: Without ‘Doubt in my Mind’ of Making Team
Ravens, Chiefs Trade Candidate Drawing Interest From Teams
The Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs trade candidate pass rusher Matthew Judon is drawing interest from NFL teams before the upcoming regular season. According to a report, many teams are contacting the New England Patriots about a possible trade involving Judon even though they’re not looking to move on from him. Head Coach Jerod Mayo said the team is moving on from the … [Read more...] about Ravens, Chiefs Trade Candidate Drawing Interest From Teams
Chiefs, Saints Free Agent Target Could Sign With Patriots
There aren’t enough reliable offensive tackles to go around, and free agent Donovan Smith might be the best player remaining on the market. A second-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, the Penn State product used to be one of the league’s more reliable blockers. However, age caught up to the veteran, as the 31-year-old struggled in the past two seasons. Smith was a turnstile … [Read more...] about Chiefs, Saints Free Agent Target Could Sign With Patriots
Ravens, Chiefs Could Battle for Two-Time All-Pro With Vikings
The Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs could battle for two-time All-Pro cornerback, Stephon Gilmore with the Minnesota Vikings before this upcoming season. According to a report, the veteran is meeting with the Vikings this week after being a favorite of the Chiefs or Ravens through numerous rumors this offseason. Gilmore hasn’t been getting much less of a visit so … [Read more...] about Ravens, Chiefs Could Battle for Two-Time All-Pro With Vikings