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A sloppy all-around effort led to the New England Patriots falling in defeat to the Houston Texans on Sunday. The offense was much more threatening with rookie quarterback Drake Maye under center as the starter for the first time, but too many turnovers and a complete defensive collapse led to New England’s fifth straight loss. An ugly performance against a legitimate playoff … [Read more...] about Patriots vs. Texans: Everything we know following Week 6 loss

New England Patriots starting left tackle Vederian Lowe went down with an ankle injury in Sunday’s Week 6 matchup against the Houston Texans. The team provided an update that the veteran offensive lineman is questionable to return to the game. Injuries have decimated the Patriots’ offensive line to the point where they’ve been a revolving door of backups and rookies playing in … [Read more...] about Patriots OT Vederian Lowe (ankle) questionable to return vs. Texans

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye threw the first touchdown pass of his career on Sunday afternoon before entering the locker room for halftime. The North Carolina product was finding his footing throughout much of the first half. However, he was able to connect with wide receiver Kayshon Boutte for the score. The drive itself took five plays, 84 yards and 48 … [Read more...] about WATCH: Drake Maye drops 40-yard dime on first career touchdown pass

The New England Patriots will try to put an end to a four-game losing streak on Sunday when going head-to-head with the Houston Texans. Rookie quarterback Drake Maye is set to make his official NFL debut as a starter against one of the best pass-rushing teams in the league. The Texans look like a potential Super Bowl contender led by one of the league’s bright, young … [Read more...] about How to watch Patriots vs Texans today: Time, TV channel for Week 6

Maye day is finally upon us as Drake Maye makes his much-anticipated debut against the 4-1 Houston Texans on Sunday. The Patriots are looking to turn the ship around with the rookie No. 3 overall pick of the 2024 NFL draft making his first official start at quarterback. Patriots coach Jerod Mayo said there has been a renewed sense of energy around the building, and the fans … [Read more...] about 5 keys to victory for Patriots in Drake Maye’s debut vs Texans

At 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, the New England Patriots are at home against the Houston Texans. The Patriots rank second-worst in total yards per game (250.8), but they’ve been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 24th in the NFL with 357 total yards allowed per contest. On defense, the Texans have been a top-five unit, ranking fourth-best by allowing only 274.2 … [Read more...] about New England Patriots vs. Houston Texans live stream, TV channel, start time, odds | Week 6 2024

The New England Patriots agreed to a three-year, $9 million contract extension with special teams standout and defensive back Brenden Schooler on Friday, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, via Schooler’s agent, Alex Campbell of AJAX Sports Agency. The contract includes $3.6 million guaranteed. Schooler came to New England as an undrafted free agent in 2022. He has been a … [Read more...] about Patriots reportedly reach contract extension with special teams star

The New England Patriots (1-4) will be hosting the Houston Texans (4-1) in their throwback uniform game on Sunday. Perhaps the red uniforms will offer some extra juice for a Patriots team that has looked lost in the last four seasons. This week, it is important to understand where both of these teams are at through the first five games of the season. The Texans are a playoff … [Read more...] about Patriots’ x-factor player for Week 6 matchup with Texans

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett commented on his feelings on being benched, as rookie Drake Maye will start on Sunday against the Houston Texans. Brissett has been the Patriots’ starting quarterback through the first four games of the season. He has tallied 696 passing yards, two touchdowns and one interception. The offense has struggled with Brissett’s two … [Read more...] about Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett reacts to being benched for Drake Maye