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Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Mayo officially announced the QB change on Wednesday. New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo officially informed his team on Wednesday that Drake Maye will take over for Jacoby Brissett as the starting quarterback. “Going forward, I think now Drake Maye gives us the best chance to win — now and going forward,” Mayo told … [Read more...] about Patriots’ decision to start Drake Maye, explained by Jerod Mayo

Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images The Patriots used a brand-new O-line in their Week 5 loss at Gillette Stadium. For the New England Patriots offensive line, the first quarter of the 2024 season was a major challenge. Between personnel issues and insufficient performances, the unit struggled mightily and thus had an active hand in the offense as a whole underperforming. As a … [Read more...] about New-look offensive line shows promise in Patriots’ loss to Dolphins, with one exception

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Both served as standard elevations Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Interior lineman Bryan Hudson and outside linebacker Ochaun Mathis reverted to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on Monday. The pair served as standard elevations for what became a 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins the afternoon prior. Hudson, 23, was active yet did not … [Read more...] about Center Bryan Hudson, linebacker Ochaun Mathis revert to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 5

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Week 5 concludes in Arrowhead. It’s been a rough start to the season for Patrick Mahomes, who has thrown six touchdowns to five interceptions and is now down his top receiver Rashee Rice for the foreseeable future. However, the reigning Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs still sit at 4-0 on the year as they now welcome the New … [Read more...] about Week 5 Monday Night Football: Patriots rooting guide, game picks, open thread

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images Analyzing the Patriots’ injury situation after their 15-10 loss to the Dolphins in Week 5. With several core players unavailable, the New England Patriots were teetering entering Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins. They ended up losing with a final score of 15-10 to drop a league-leading fourth straight contest, but they did receive … [Read more...] about Patriots injury analysis: Dolphins loss sees no major issues, for once

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images The veteran wide receiver made his return from the PUP list on Sunday. Almost a full year after last playing in a game, Kendrick Bourne made his comeback on Sunday. The veteran wide receiver, who started the 2024 season on the physically unable to perform list, played 16 of a possible 60 offensive snaps in the New England Patriots’ loss … [Read more...] about Patriots WR Kendrick Bourne won’t return to full-time role just yet

Alex Van Pelt calls a play | Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Daily news and links for Tuesday TEAM TALK Evan Lazar’s After Further Review: Building around Christian Gonzalez and breaking down the offense from Sunday’s Loss to Dolphins. Mike Dussault spotlights Marte Mapu and how the Patriots got an unexpected ironman effort from the second-year … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 10/08/24 – QB, OL, discipline, playcalls need work: Can these be fixed?

Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images The Patriots’ division rivals have let go of Saleh after a 2-3 start. The New York Jets are the first team to fire their head coach this season. The organization has decided to relieve Robert Saleh of his duties on Tuesday, as first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Jets entered 2024 with high hopes but ended up winning just two of … [Read more...] about Jets fire head coach Robert Saleh three weeks before rematch with Patriots

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images Here is who caught our eye, for better or worse, in the Patriots’ loss on Sunday. The New England Patriots dropped their Week 5 contest 15-10 to the Miami Dolphins on Sunday to fall to 1-4 on the year. Here is who caught our eye for better or worse upon live viewing. Loser: Coaching staff. As a whole, the sloppy execution continued … [Read more...] about 7 winners and losers from the Patriots’ loss to the Dolphins