Stop me if you’ve heard this before: A star wide receiver heads to the Raiders midway through his career, but eventually wants out of Oakland. The Patriots then swoop in … Continue Reading Is Antonio Brown the next Randy Moss? Former Patriots LB Tedy Bruschi doesn’t agree as he and Moss react to Brown’s new deal
Sure, the Antonio Brown drama with the Raiders was entertaining to watch. However, the biggest takeaway from all of the madness that went down in the week leading up to … Continue Reading Business is Boomin’: Comparing the 2019 Patriots after Antonio Brown signing to Tom Brady’s best offenses
When you think of the new era of quarterbacks in the NFL, who do you think of? Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes surely comes to mind immediately, but what about a … Continue Reading “He’s a franchise quarterback”: Could Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky be the one to shock the NFL in 2019?
With the NFL inching celebrating its 100th season, football fans are feeling all sorts of nostalgia as the league celebrates a century’s worth of historic games, legendary players and numerous … Continue Reading New England Patriots All-Time Draft: Team reporters, NFL writers take their pick of historic Pats players
Former NFL defensive back Jason Bell, a jack of all trades, is quickly turning into a major name to watch out for across the football world (literally).
They were “the three best friends that anyone could have,” but sometimes, members of a wolf pack need to branch off and find other wolves to hang out with. That’s … Continue Reading The Patriots Wolf Pack: Evaluating Tom Brady, Jacoby Brissett and Jimmy Garoppolo as they look to take over the NFL in 2019
As the Patriots prepare for their third game of the preseason against the Panthers Thursday night, the Laconia Daily Sun reported that safety Patrick Chung was indicted on a possession … Continue Reading Patriots safety Patrick Chung indicted on possession of cocaine charge
Not many people can say they’ve been working with the New England Patriots longer than the Kraft family. Not Bill Belichick or Tom Brady. None of the team’s coaches, and … Continue Reading ‘Voice of God’: John Rooke prepares for 28th season as Patriots PA announcer while son Austin lands play-by-play job with Providence Bruins
Life as a rookie for New England Revolution forward Justin Rennicks has been anything other than normal. But, just like he does on the pitch, the 20-year-old is keeping the … Continue Reading New England Revolution rookie Justin Rennicks remaining confident as he handles hometown hype, loan to NCFC
Sure, many sports fans would argue that the game being played on the field, court or ice is what really glues them to their seats while they’re watching the NFL, … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Best active sports announcers
Austin Bumpus, founder of The Swing of Things, recently joined Rob Huckins on the latest episode of “Trails to Peaks Radio,” talking about the mindset and motivation behind The Swing … Continue Reading The Swing of Things’ Austin Bumpus joins Trails to Peaks Radio to discuss site’s creation, other topics in sports media
Defense wins championships in any sport, and the New England Revolution are looking to do just that as they make their way through the 2019 season. If they’re going to … Continue Reading New England Revolution’s Andrew Farrell hoping talents translate from pitch to pins for ‘Bowl for a Goal’ event
The NFL season is so close we can taste it, and there’s a ton on the plate for football fans to dive into when the schedule opens up in September. … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Top games on the 2019 NFL season’s schedule
EA Sports’ Madden franchise has been around for decades at this point, with a wide variety of games under the company’s belt as the league has evolved and graphics for … Continue Reading ‘Madden NFL 20’ tips: Complete guide to succeed in Ultimate Team
It’s no secret that Tom Brady has been working on his speed as he continues to evolve at 41 years old, but it doesn’t look like the developers at EA … Continue Reading Tom Brady posts hilarious reaction to ‘Madden NFL 20’ speed rating
It makes complete sense that a documentary about a football player who is often called a “squirrel” would be as nuts as possible, and that’s exactly what viewers got when they watched “100%: Julian Edelman.”
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