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The Patriots always seem to make a couple of surprise trades either just before or during the season.…

NE shells out a 10.75 million payout if Gronkowski records 90 percent playing time, 80 catches, 1,200 receiving…

Amendola has shown to be a tough, reliable wide receiver who while not putting up great numbers, saves…

Bill Belichick always talks of the big jump that players experience between their rookie and sophomore seasons.

Football, like, he had a concussion last year. He has concussions, pretty much. I mean, we don't talk…

Tom Brady’s season at age 39 was remarkable. He looked better than he did at age 29. Many…

Cooks wore #7 at Oregon State. "I was (No.) 7 in college," said Cooks, "So the way that…

Confidence is high as always in New England. And for a team that has won 10 or more…

Julian Edelman calls him Mr. Miyagi, Danny Amendola calls him a wizard but Alex Guerrero is Tom Brady’s…

Hollister was targeted 11 times in 2016 where the ball was 20 yards or more in the air.…

If there was one element the Patriots front seven lacked on the edge last season was speed. Rivers…

“The four players that we acquired already are also part of the draft process, Belichick added.” “Hopefully we've…

Talk is still swirling that the Pats may swing a deal involving either Malcolm Butler or Jimmy Garoppolo.…

Gillislee had 577 yards on 101 carries for a 5.7 yard per carry average with eight touchdowns in…