Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Patriots signed the former undrafted free agent to a new two-year deal this week. With a month to go before the start of NFL free agency, the New England Patriots have begun re-signing their first players. Among them is defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms Jr., an exclusive rights free agent who was retained on a … [Read more...] about Patriots DT Jeremiah Pharms Jr. no roster lock despite recent extension, contract details show
Patriots offseason preview: Wide receiver group ripe for reinforcements
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Previewing the Patriots’ wide receiver position heading into the offseason. The wide receiver position has been an issue for the New England Patriots going back years, especially from a developmental perspective. The 2024 season was no exception: the group as a whole disappointed, despite some solid statistical contributions from some … [Read more...] about Patriots offseason preview: Wide receiver group ripe for reinforcements
Lack of star power the defining feature of the Patriots’ free agency class
Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Patriots entered the 2025 offseason with 17 players set to hit the open market. With the 2024 NFL season officially in the books, all focus shifts toward the future. For the New England Patriots, it is one of change: the team hired Mike Vrabel as its new head coach in January, and he brought an almost … [Read more...] about Lack of star power the defining feature of the Patriots’ free agency class
#PostPulpit Mailbag: Submit your questions for this week
Submit your questions down below. The NFL offseason has officially arrived for all 32 clubs following the Super Bowl. With the NFL Combine later this month and the legal tampering period officially less than a month away, the fun is soon set to begin. So, submit any Patriots questions — or whatever else is on your mind — down in the comments below or on Twitter using … [Read more...] about #PostPulpit Mailbag: Submit your questions for this week
3 things the Patriots can learn from the Super Bowl champion Eagles
Philadelphia won the Super Bowl in convincing fashion. The final game of the 2024 NFL season effectively over by the early fourth quarter. The Philadelphia Eagles overwhelmed the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX from the get-go, dethroning the two-time defending champion with a final score of 40-22 — a score not indicative of the lopsided nature of the game. The Eagles were … [Read more...] about 3 things the Patriots can learn from the Super Bowl champion Eagles
Patriots among most interesting NFL teams this offseason, says ESPN
Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Patriots are one of five teams listed. Usually, a team coming off two straight 4-13 seasons would be an afterthought entering the offseason. However, the New England Patriots are still not like other teams: with a potential franchise quarterback in place, a new head coach, and vast resources, they will be a team to watch in the … [Read more...] about Patriots among most interesting NFL teams this offseason, says ESPN
Former Patriots tight ends coach Bob Bicknell joins Raiders as senior assistant
Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Bicknell was part of Jerod Mayo’s coaching staff in 2024. Bob Bicknell, who coached the New England Patriots’ tight end group in 2024, has found a new home. As was announced by the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, Bicknell has joined their coaching staff as a senior offensive assistant. Bicknell, 55, joined the … [Read more...] about Former Patriots tight ends coach Bob Bicknell joins Raiders as senior assistant
Matthew Slater trading football for family after leaving Patriots coaching staff
Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Slater will not be back with the team under new head coach Mike Vrabel. When the New England Patriots announced their coaching staff for the 2025 season, Matthew Slater’s name was nowhere to be found. After spending the previous year as a special assistant to head coach Jerod Mayo, the 39-year-old would not reprise that role or hold any other … [Read more...] about Matthew Slater trading football for family after leaving Patriots coaching staff
61 end-of-season thoughts on the state of the Patriots’ roster
Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images With the 2024 season over, let’s take a look at every contributor on New England’s roster. The 2024 NFL season is officially in the rear-view mirror. For the New England Patriots it was deja vu from last year, as they finished 4-13 which resulted in head coach Jerod Mayo being fired. With Mike Vrabel now in the building as the … [Read more...] about 61 end-of-season thoughts on the state of the Patriots’ roster