Tracking the Latest New England Patriots Rumors:
LB Dont'a Hightower: UPDATED: 03/14/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Hightower left Pittsburgh without a contract and told the free agent linebacker that if he gets on a plane and leaves, the offer is off the table. |
RB Rex Burkhead: UPDATED: 03/14/2017 2016 Team: Cincinnati Bengals The Patriots announced on Tuesday that they have officially signed free agent running back Rex Burkhead. |
CB Malcolm Butler: UPDATED: 03/14/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Malcolm Butler is scheduled to visit with the Saints on Thursday and have already discussed a potential long-term deal. |
DL Lawrence Guy: UPDATED: 03/11/2017 2016 Team: Baltimore Ravens According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport, the Patriots have signed defensive lienman Lawrence Guy to a 4-year deal worth up to $20-million, citing a source. |
WR Brandin Cooks: UPDATED: 03/11/2017 2016 Team: New Orleans Saints According to Diana Russini of ESPN, the Patriots completed a trade for Saints receiver Brandin Cooks on Friday, with New England giving up their 1st round pick (#32) and 3rd round pick (#103) in exchange for Cooks and the Saints 4th round pick (#118). |
DE Kony Ealy: Added: 03/11/2017 2016 Team: Carolina Panthers According to ESPN, the Patriots made a trade on Friday to acquire defensive end Kony Ealy. The Patriots sent a 2nd-round pick to Carolina in exchange for Ealy and a 3rd round pick, which moves them back just eight spots in the upcoming 2016 draft. |
DL Jabaal Sheard: UPDATED: 03/11/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to Mike Garafolo, Jabaal Sheard signed a 3-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts worth a reported $25.5 million with $12.75 guaranteed. |
TE Martellus Bennett: UPDATED: 03/11/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Bennett has signed a 3-year deal with the Packers worth a reported $21 million, with no incentives. |
OL D.J. Fluker: Added: 03/10/2017 2016 Team: San Diego Chargers According to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, the Patriots have shown a strong interest in Chargers free agent offensive lineman D.J. Fluker. |
WR Justin Hunter: Added: 03/10/2017 2016 Team: Buffalo Bills According to ESPN's Field Yates, free agent receiver Justin Hunter is in Foxboro today visiting with the Patriots. |
DT Alan Branch: UPDATED: 03/10/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to reports, the Patriots re-signed defensive tackle Alan Branch on a 2-year deal worth a reported $12 million. |
CB Duron Harmon: UPDATED: 03/10/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald, Duron Harmon re-signed with the team after agreeing to a 4-year deal worth up to $20 million. |
CB Logan Ryan: UPDATED: 03/10/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to published reports, free agent cornerback Logan Ryan has agreed to a contract with the Tennessee Titans, ending his tenure in New England. |
CB Stephon Gilmore: UPDATED: 03/9/2017 2016 Team: Buffalo Bills According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Patriots have signed former Bills CB Stephon Gilmore to a five-year, $65 million deal that includes $40 million guaranteed. |
CB Stephon Gilmore: Added: 03/09/2017 2016 Team: Buffalo Bills According to Adam Schefter, cornerback Stephon Gilmore is expected to sign with the Patriots. |
WR DeSean Jackson: UPDATED: 03/09/2017 2016 Team: Washington Redskins According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Jackson is expected to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. |
TE Dwayne Allen: Added: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: Indianapolis Colts According to ProFootballTalk.com, the Patriots acquired tight end Dwayne Allen from the Indianapolis Colts. According to the report, the Patriots gave up a fourth-round pick for Allen, and also acquired a sixth-round pick in the deal. |
RB LeGarrette Blount: UPDATED: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to the NFL Network's Mike Garofolo, there is an "expectation" that LeGarrette Blount will sign elsewhere in free agency, which may end his tenure in New England. |
OT Cameron Fleming: Added: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, the Patriots informed Cameron Fleming they will be giving him an original-round tender offer as a restricted free agent, which is $1.797 million. |
TE Matt Lengel: Added: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots The Providence Journal reported on Tuesday that the Patriots tendered an offer to tight end Matt Lengel, which will keep him in New England for the 2017 season. |
CB Justin Coleman: Added: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots The Providence Journal reported on Tuesday that the Patriots tendered an offer to cornerback Justin Coleman, which will keep him in New England for the 2017 season. |
QB Jimmy Garoppolo: UPDATED: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, he's citing a source "somewhat connected to the situation" that is saying that the Patriots may be seeking a first-round pick this year and next year in order to part ways with Jimmy Garoppolo. |
WR DeSean Jackson: Added: 03/08/2017 2016 Team: Washington Redskins According to the Washington Post, the Patriots were reportedly among teams who expressed interest in receiver DeSean Jackson. |
RB Adrian Peterson: Added: 03/07/2017 2016 Team: Minnesota Vikings According to the Boston Herald's Karen Guregian, free agent running back Adrian Peterson would consider accepting a team-friendly contract from the Patriots. That obviously would require the team to actually be interested in Peterson's services. |
FB James Develin: UPDATED: 03/06/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to the Boston Herald, the Patriots have re-signed fullback James Develin to a 2-year contract. Jeff Howe reports that the two sides made significant progress Friday, which ultimately lead to the deal and is worth $2.8 million over two seasons. |
LB Paul Worrilow: Added: 03/04/2017 2016 Team: Atlanta Falcons According to Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald, the Patriots are among teams who have expressed interest in Falcons linebacker Paul Worrilow. |
OT Sebastian Vollmer: UPDATED: 03/04/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots The Patriots announced the release of Sebastian Vollmer on Friday, ending the veteran's tenure in New England. |
WR Michael Floyd: Added: 03/02/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald, the Patriots are interested in keeping Michael Floyd on a "budget deal" and that they "won't overextend for him". |
WR Danny Amendola: Added: 03/02/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots According to the Boston Herald's Jeff Howe, Danny Amendola has been open to renogiating the final year of his deal since last spring, and reports that "those talks will happen soon." |
DE Chris Long: UPDATED: 03/01/2017 2016 Team: New England Patriots Kyle Long, Chris Long's brother, heard about Chris' decision to leave New England and was seen on Twitter trying to recruit him to the Bears, where Kyle currently plays. "If Chicago likes me they will love my brother," Tweeted Kyle. "I haven't talked to him or the Bears because that's not my place. Would be a LOT of fun tho" |
DE Jared Odrick: Added: 02/28/2017 2016 Team: Jacksonville Jaguars According to Mike Kaye of First Coast News, current free agent and former Jaguar Jared Odrick recently visited New England this week and passed a physical. |