Pats Pulpit

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Patriots were already beaten once by their division rivals this season. The New York Jets have only managed to win one more game than the New England Patriots so far this season. And yet, they are entering the two division rivals’ Week 8 meeting as massive favorites. According to FanDuel, the Jets entered the week as 6.5-point … [Read more...] about Patriots open as huge home underdog even against lowly Jets

Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images The Patriots have struggled mightily stopping the run the last few weeks. Heading into its Week 7 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, the New England Patriots run defense faced some major questions. In its previous four games, the group had surrendered a combined 667 rushing yards and five touchdowns on 122 carries, … [Read more...] about There is no magic formula to fixing the Patriots’ leaky run defense

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Patriots return home for their Week 8 rematch with the Jets. Fresh off a disappointing trip across the Atlantic, the New England Patriots will return home for Week 8. They will host a familiar team at Gillette Stadium: the New York Jets, who they Patriots already played against five weeks ago. Back then, the game was a lopsided … [Read more...] about Patriots vs. Jets: Everything we know about New England’s Week 8 game

Takes two to tackle; Gonzalez and Dugger bring down Stefon Diggs. | Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Daily news and links for Wednesday. TEAM TALK Transaction: Patriots released LS Tucker Addington from the practice squad. Game Preview: Jets at Patriots. Series history, Scouting the matchups, tale of the tape; More. Broadcast Info: … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 10/23/24 – Fall in New England: Problems pile up

Plus, how will the Pats hold up in an AFC rematch? The New England Patriots lost their sixth consecutive game on Sunday, the longest streak for the team since 1993. The game marked the team’s first loss at Wembley Stadium and second loss in as many years in an international game. The loss, combined with comments made by head coach Jerod Mayo after the game about the team being … [Read more...] about Pats Pulpit Reacts: Who’s to blame for the state of the Patriots?

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The former All-Pro will be sent to the reigning world champions. Based on the news that were breaking Wednesday morning, it appears the rich are getting richer. The two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs, who currently own a 6-0 record, are reportedly acquiring former All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins via trade from the … [Read more...] about DeAndre Hopkins trade from Titans to Chiefs might also indirectly impact Patriots

David Butler II-Imagn Images Mayo explained his team was playing soft after Sunday’s loss. Following the New England Patriots 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, head coach Jerod Mayo took the podium and shared that his football team was playing soft. According to the head coach, that was due to the team’s poor performance running the football, stopping the run, and … [Read more...] about Patriots players using Jerod Mayo’s ‘soft’ comments as motivation moving forward

Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Patriots’ former head coach spoke about a variety of issues Even though they are 1-6 and looking like one of the worst teams in the NFL, Bill Belichick would not go as far as to label the New England Patriots as “soft.” The team’s former head coach said as much on Monday, after the Patriots’ 32-16 defeat at the … [Read more...] about Bill Belichick goes to bat for ‘tough’ Patriots players, harshly criticizes punt team after loss to Jaguars

Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images The August signing served as a standard elevation in London. Ochaun Mathis reverted to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on Monday after serving as a standard elevation in London. The 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars marked the second call-up of October for the outside linebacker. Mathis, 25, recorded his first tackle … [Read more...] about Linebacker Ochaun Mathis reverts to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 7