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Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images 10 things we learned about the Patriots in Week 4 of the NFL season. The New England Patriots entered Week 4 as clear underdogs to the San Francisco 49ers and, predictably, were blown out on Sunday. Losing a third straight game, and second in which they have not been competitive especially on offense, they were beaten with a final score of … [Read more...] about Error repeaters a cause for concern, and more takeaways from Patriots-49ers

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Slye set a new franchise mark with a 63-yard field goal in the second quarter. The New England Patriots have few memorable scoring plays so far this season. Frankly, they have few scoring plays in general this season. Sunday’s 30-13 loss against the San Francisco 49ers was more of the same in that regard: all the team mustered was a … [Read more...] about Patriots kicker Joey Slye not pleased despite record-breaking performance against 49ers

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Notes and thoughts on the Patriots’ snap counts from their 30-13 loss to the 49ers. The New England Patriots’ wide receiver carousel continued to spin in Week 4. In an effort to kickstart a struggling passing offense against a stout San Francisco 49ers defense, a new No. 1 option emerged: Ja’Lynn Polk. The second-round rookie ended up … [Read more...] about Patriots snap counts: Ja’Lynn Polk takes over as No. 1 wide receiver vs. 49ers

Photo By Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images The veteran wide receiver started the year on the physically unable to perform list. Following a lackluster start to the season, the New England Patriots’ offense is in dire need of a spark. The hope is that Kendrick Bourne will be able to provide it. The veteran wide receiver, who currently remains on … [Read more...] about Kendrick Bourne to return to Patriots practice this week, Jerod Mayo confirms

Austin Hooper TD provides a nice highlight yesterday | Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Daily news and links for Monday. TEAM TALK Post Game Notes: Records, stats, trends. Joey Slye sets team record with 63-yard field goal; Deatrich Wise Jr. has first back-to-back sack game since 2017; Bryce Baringer extends streak with at least one 50-yard punt; More. Gamebook: Full … [Read more...] about New England Patriots links 9/30/24 – Failure to launch: 10-day prep no relief in blowout

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images New England will stick with Brissett moving forward. New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said the team is “100 percent” sticking with Jacoby Brissett as the team’s starting quarterback. It’s a move that Mayo believes continues to be best for the team. “He’s done a good job doing what we’ve ask. Are there a lot of plays that we … [Read more...] about Why Jacoby Brissett is still the Patriots’ best choice as starting QB, explained by Jerod Mayo

Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports Two veterans will serve as standard elevations Sunday against the 49ers. The New England Patriots will visit the San Francisco 49ers with a change at cornerback. The organization placed Alex Austin on injured reserve and signed Isaiah Bolden from the practice squad to the 53-man roster amid a series of Saturday moves. Austin, 23, had been … [Read more...] about Patriots place Alex Austin on injured reserve, promote Isaiah Bolden to 53-man roster amid series of moves

Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images The Patriots will play in San Francisco for the first time since 2016. Coming off their mini-bye, the New England Patriots have traveled west to play their second straight road game. Their opponent is an unfamiliar one, a San Francisco 49ers team they last played in 2020 and have not met on the road since 2016. Here is all the broadcast … [Read more...] about Patriots vs. 49ers: How to watch New England’s Week 4 game on Sunday

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Notes and thoughts on the Patriots, including the offensive line, rookie snaps, Marte Mapu’s potential return, and more. Coming off the worst loss of the Jerod Mayo era, the New England Patriots had some extra time to recover and get back on the track. The results of that process will be seen on Sunday afternoon against the San … [Read more...] about Sunday Patriots Notes: Jacoby Brissett personifies what new-era Pats want to be