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Nate Solder update; what will happen to Dan Koppen; draft scrutiny; NFL talking heads; and more

April 01, 2012 | John Morgan

Nate Solder update; what will happen to Dan Koppen; five potential Patriots; keeping updated on the Pats' salary cap situation; NFL draft scrutiny; football talking heads; what do Bo Schembechler, Jimmy Cliff and Debbie Reynolds have in common?

Spikes and Woodhead with good deeds in the community; final word on the Saints, and more

April 02, 2012 | John Morgan

Brandon Spikes and Danny Woodhead doing positive things in the community; what should (but won't be) the final word on the New Orleans Saints; more pre-draft player profiles and interviews; and happy birthdays to Jed Clampett, Joe Friday, Horshack, Leon R

Russ Francis - All World Tight End

April 03, 2012 | John Morgan

The Patriots head coach said "If you've got tight ends that can do the same things as your wide receivers, you're just more flexible". Bill Belichick talking about Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez? Nope, that was Ron Erhardt 32 years ago, in reference t

EA Sports & espn blurring the lines of sports news & marketing; 'new' uniforms, and more

April 04, 2012 | John Morgan

EA Sports marketing deal with espn blurs the line between sports news reporting and advertising; "new" uniforms a big to-do about nothing; paparazzi following Gronk; mock drafts, scouting reports, and

Saints' appeal takes a hit; Pollard needs to shut up; Webb gets paid; Sterling Moore interview, and more

April 05, 2012 | John Morgan

Saints' appeal takes a hard hit; Bernard Pollard feels compelled to give his opinion; Lardarius Webb gets paid; Sterling Moore interview; pre-draft party at Gillette; new metric for receivers; Jets sign a rugby player; happy anniversary Pocahontas, and mo

2011 Patriots Year In Review: Part I, Offseason

April 06, 2012 | John Morgan

With free agency slowing down and the draft still weeks away, here's part one of a chronological look back at every major story of the Pats 2011 season, including roster transactions, game results, and other items of interest; this portion includes all th

A look forward to the New England Patriots 2012 schedule

April 17, 2012 | John Morgan

Give credit to the NFL; only they can turn what was recently a back page, small agate type news item into a primetime television production broadcast live on two networks.

Aside from draft, Patriots still have options to upgrade roster

April 19, 2012 | John Morgan

We are all anticipating that the Patriots use an early draft pick on an OLB next week. It's also possible the team could add a veteran who could be a cap casualty elsewhere - and there may be one DE/OLB on the current roster that fans are overlooking.

Pats host free agent RBs Tim Hightower, Ryan Grant

April 20, 2012 | John Morgan

The Patriots have recently hosted two veteran running backs: Ryan Grant and Tim Hightower. Does either one make sense to sign, or are the Pats okay with their current lineup at the position?

Willie McGinest rips Wes Welker

April 24, 2012 | John Morgan

Breaking news and more to foll

First and final 2012 NFL Mock Draft

April 26, 2012 | John Morgan

The first and final 2012 Mock Draft. Mock is a good term for these exercises, considering the percentage of guesses that turn out to be correct. I'll keep this one simple, with no trades - which of course makes it unrealistic.

Day 3 possibilities for the Patriots; an offensive player?

April 28, 2012 | John Morgan

With one one 2012 draft pick remaining the Pats don't have much to choose from on Day Three. Here is a look at some possibilities on the offensive side of the ball with the 68th pick of the day.

Time to fish or cut bait with Chad Ochocinco

May 26, 2012 | John Morgan

The mantra of the Ochocinco apologists has been that his lack of production was due to no OTAs in 2011, but nine months after the lockout ended he's still not lining up in the right place. How much time do the Pats give him to get on track?

Pats trying CB Will Allen at safety in OTAs

May 31, 2012 | John Morgan

I'm hesitant to read too much into what happens during an OTA, but I thought it was interesting to note that today the Patriots were lining up cornerback Will Allen at the safety position during the majority of drills in Foxborough

Does Robert Kraft really want an NFL franchise in the UK?

June 28, 2012 | John Morgan

Robert Kraft recently said that he would like to see the NFL expand to the UK within the next ten years. Personally I think it's a bad idea on multiple levels - but I'm not so sure that he believes his own words.

LaDainian Tomlinson lets his true colors show

June 29, 2012 | John Morgan

LaDainian Tomlinson removed any doubt that may have been remaining in regards to what he is all about when he said this week that he would prefer the personal recognition of the Hall of Fame over the team goal of winning a Super Bowl championship

Rodney Harrison honored by the New England Sports Museum at The Tradition

July 01, 2012 | John Morgan

The New England Sports Museum holds an annual event called The Tradition in which it honors past greats in local sports with a lifetime achievement award. Among those honored last week was former Pats safety Rodney Harrison.

Pats Individual Game Tickets Go On Sale July 17

July 02, 2012 | John Morgan

Pats single game tickets will go on sale on Tuesday, July 17 at 10:00 a.m. These tickets always sell out in a matter of minutes leaving many fans frustrated, but a lucky few will be able to score some tickets and see their favorite team play this season.

Former Pats LT Matt Light heading to work on TV

July 02, 2012 | John Morgan

Former Patriots left tackle Matt Light is apparently headed towards a new career in front of the camera. His combination of intelligence, humor, outgoing personality should make him a natural to succeed, and share his insight from eleven years in the NFL.

Total snaps taken by the 2011 Pats offense

July 03, 2012 | John Morgan

Here is a look at who was on the field for the 1,134 offensive plays that the New england patriots ran in 2011.

Summertime video suggestions for NFL fans

July 03, 2012 | John Morgan

Here are a few video suggestions to help pass the time as we slowly churn our way through the abyss of the quietest time of the year for Pats fans and NFL fans. A half dozen selections specific to the Pats, and my top 50 football-related movies.

Happy 4th of July

July 04, 2012 | John Morgan

Here is to a safe and happy 4th of July to the entire community at PatsFans.com

Tales from the Vault: Patriot Games

July 04, 2012 | John Morgan

July 4th is obviously the perfect occasion to celebrate the American patriots of The Revolutionary War. The Vault Keeper thinks the time is also right to salute the Patriots of the American Football League, even though their early gridiron exploits were g

Summer vacation reading list for Pats fans

July 05, 2012 | John Morgan

With the first day that training camp is open to the public still three weeks away, and kickoff to the first game of the regular season for the Patriots a distant 9½ weeks ahead of us, I thought this would be a good time to consider a tradition summer vac

Pats 2011 Special Teams snaps

July 06, 2012 | John Morgan

With a tip of the hat to Tom Curran at Comcast SportsNet New England, here is a look at which New England Patriot players played how many snaps on special teams. I found it interesting that the leader was not ST captain Matthew Slater, but was actually Tr

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