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Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Two AFC matchups on Saturday. In addition to a busy day of college football with the 12-team playoff, the NFL is set to have a pair of AFC matchups on Saturday before each team has a quick turnaround on Christmas Day. Check down below to see Pats Pulpit’s picks tonight and head to the comment section to further discussion Saturday’s … [Read more...] about Week 16 Saturday Football: Patriots rooting guide, game picks, open thread

Photo by Silas Walker/Getty Images Sunday’s kickoff at Highmark Stadium is set for 4:25 p.m. ET. While rookie running back Terrell Jennings traveled to Orchard Park as a member of the 53-man roster, the New England Patriots also brought veterans from the practice squad along with him. The organization announced the elevations of wide receiver Alex Erickson and … [Read more...] about Patriots elevate wide receiver Alex Erickson, linebacker Monty Rice from practice squad for Week 16

Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images New England has not used Drake Maye in the designed run game. One of the New England Patriots main goals with three games left in their season is simple: keep rookie quarterback Drake Maye healthy. That likely means continuing to not use Maye’s athleticism in the designed quarterback run game, outside of a potential quarterback sneak … [Read more...] about Keeping Drake Maye out of harm’s way a priority for the Patriots down the stretch

Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The latest edition of our Patriots mailbag answers questions about Jerod Mayo’s future and more. The New England Patriots have three games left in their season and after a poor effort coming off the bye, this week’s mailbag is full with questions on the coaching staff, the future of the roster, and … [Read more...] about #PostPulpit Mailbag: Could changes be coming to the coaching staff?

Christian Gonzalez breaks up a catch by Marvin Harrison, jr. | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Daily news and links for Friday. TEAM TALK Patriots-Bills updated Injury Report. Statement from the New England Patriots on DL Christian Barmore. Evan Lazar reports rising star Christian Gonzalez has his sights set on earning All-Pro honors and more. Press Conferences: … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 12/20/24 – Week 16 Pats at Bills: Matchups, Keys to Victory, More!

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Game statuses heading into Week 16 at Highmark Stadium. The New England Patriots will visit the AFC East champions down two. Running back JaMycal Hasty and cornerback Marcus Jones have been ruled out ahead of the Buffalo Bills matchup. Due to ankle and hip injuries, respectively, both remained sidelined for three consecutive … [Read more...] about Patriots vs. Bills Friday injury report: JaMycal Hasty, Marcus Jones ruled out for Week 16

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The undrafted free agent served as a standard elevation in October. A member of the undrafted class will soon be a member of the active roster in Foxborough. The New England Patriots plan to promote rookie running back Terrell Jennings from the practice squad to the 53, according to a report Friday from … [Read more...] about Patriots set to sign rookie running back Terrell Jennings to 53-man roster, per report

Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images The Patriots will go up against arguably the hottest team in the NFL this week. The New England Patriots know they are in for quite the challenge in Week 16. Playing on the road in a notoriously tough environment, the team of head coach Jerod Mayo will need to bring its A-game in order to stand a chance against the Buffalo Bills. The … [Read more...] about Defensive discipline headlines Patriots’ X-factors against the Bills

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Jets could have traded for Jerry Jeudy, but their owner was apparently unhappy with his Madden rating. The New York Jets are the most dysfunctional franchise in the NFL, and not just because they have missed the playoffs every year since 2010. According to a new and damning report by The Athletic, their owner, Woody Johnson, has also … [Read more...] about Jets owner reportedly nixed major trade for immensely stupid reason