A primetime victory over the Baltimore Ravens Sunday night secured the New England Patriots their first playoff berth since 2021. But with two games remaining on the schedule, the message from veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs is straightforward. “Don’t let your foot off the gas. Don’t get comfortable,” Diggs said Wednesday. “You’re going to the […]
From Pats Pulpit
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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson missed his second practice in a row as he recovers from a back injury suffered on Sunday night against the New England Patriots. Jackson’s potential absence will loom large over the Ravens’ preparations for Saturday’s matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Here is the Ravens’ full Wednesday injury report (* […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Fantasy Football Expert Justin Edwards looks at the current Fantasy Football Defense rankings and projections for Week 17.
“Looking for Week 17 Streamers at defense? Our Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings will help point you in the right direction.”
2025 Fantasy Football Defense Rankings
*As always, the projections and rankings are courtesy of 4for4’s Fantasy Football Defense rankings !
# Team FF Pts 1 Broncos 11.2 2 Patriots 8.3 3 Steelers 7.6 4 Lions 6.6 5 Texans...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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The New England Patriots began preparations for the New York Jets without eight. Wide receivers Mack Hollins and Kayshon Boutte, tight end C.J. Dippre, guard Jared Wilson, defensive tackle Khyris Tonga, linebackers Harold Landry III and Robert Spillane, as well as cornerback Carlton Davis III remained sidelined during Christmas Eve’s practice in Foxborough. But the […]
From Pats Pulpit
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The New England Patriots are facing several injury questions heading into their Week 17 matchup with the New York Jets. One of them was answered by head coach Mike Vrabel on Wednesday. Barring any divine intervention, Vrabel does not see ailing linebacker Robert Spillane return to practice this week. “I don’t. Unless we get a […]
From Pats Pulpit
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The San Francisco 49ers acquired Keion White in late October from the New England Patriots. The Niners sent a sixth-round pick to the Patriots, while San Francisco got a seventh-rounder along with White. That seventh-round pick was conditional, and those conditions have been met, meaning the pick is going back to the Pats. White needed […]
From Niners Nation
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From Pats Pulpit
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Thanks to their 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday night, the New England Patriots punched their ticket to the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2021. However, their head coach made it clear immediately after the game that the sights are set on bigger goals. “We are going to try to win […]
From Pats Pulpit
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Ben Brown’s football journey has featured plenty of ups-and-downs. The most recent? Signing a two-year contract extension with the New England Patriots. “Unbelievable feeling. I love it here,” Brown said Tuesday shortly after the announcement of his new deal. “I’m so very thankful to the Kraft family, to Coach Vrabes, to Eliot [Wolf], and everyone […]
From Pats Pulpit
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Roman Anthony was recently spotted at a Celtics game, which is awesome. It’s always fun to see Patriots, Celtics, and Bruins players show up at Fenway on Opening Day, especially after a World Series. Or David Ortiz at anything. Just seeing Big Papi showing up somewhere makes it that much more interesting. So as this […]
From Over the Monster
| 28 days ago
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Some things have changed since the New England Patriots faced the New York Jets in November. Most things, personnel-wise, have stayed the same. Between the active rosters, practice squads and reserve lists, eight players currently in the fold have spent time with both AFC East clubs during their NFL careers. Here’s a run through the […]
From Pats Pulpit
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With their first trip to the playoffs in four years coming up, the New England Patriots are busy trying to prepare their roster as well as possible for the challenges ahead. To do so, they made multiple moves on Tuesday. They designated Milton Williams to return from injured reserve; they placed fellow defensive tackle Joshua […]
From Pats Pulpit
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Here it is at the end of 2025 and I still can’t get over the turnaround from where we were last year. The Patriots were 3-12 heading into Week 17 and fans were rooting hard for a 3-14 finish to secure the overall No. 1 seed in the draft. That plan went about as well […]
From Pats Pulpit
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The Baltimore Ravens are playing the Green Bay Packers in Week 17, and all eyes will be on the availability of both teams’ quarterbacks. Lamar Jackson left Sunday night’s loss to the New England Patriots with a “significant back contusion,” while Jordan Love sustained a concussion on Saturday night against the Packers. Those injuries would […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
| 29 days ago
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Merry Christmas Eve “Eve,” everybody. I hope everything’s going well for you wherever you are. Here’s the random clip:
From Talking Chop
| 29 days ago
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A vested veteran has joined the active roster in Foxborough. The New England Patriots announced the promotion of offensive lineman Brenden Jaimes from the practice squad on Tuesday. To make room among the 53, the organization placed defensive tackle Joshua Farmer on injured reserve. Jaimes, 26, served as a standard elevation against the New York […]
From Pats Pulpit
| 29 days ago
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The New England Patriots got back in the win column Sunday night and clinched their first playoff birth since 2021 in the process. But, the work is not complete as eyes turn to winning the AFC East which begins by defeating the New York Jets this weekend. So, submit any Patriots questions — or whatever […]
From Pats Pulpit
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Exiting in the second quarter because of a foot injury, Khyiris Tonga was unable to finish the New England Patriots’ game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. However, the veteran defensive tackle should not be sidelined for long. According to a report by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Tonga is dealing with “a one- or two-week […]
From Pats Pulpit
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2) Finally, everyone can shut up about Drake Maye not having a 300-yard passing game. Not that he NEEDED a 380-yard game to prove how well he was playing this year for the 12-3 Patriots. But the box score watchers weren’t going to be satisfied until he did. Well, there you go: 380 and a […]
From Windy City Gridiron
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New England Patriots star defensive tackle Milton Williams is set to return to the practice field this week. That will begin his 21-day window to be activated off of injured reserve. “I think we’ll start his [activation] window, see how he responds through the week of practice and go from there,” head coach Mike Vrabel […]
From Pats Pulpit
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The New England Patriots left their win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night with several injury questions. On Tuesday, Mike Vrabel shared some answers with the public. As the Patriots’ head coach announced during a press conference at Gillette Stadium, running back TreVeyon Henderson, wide receiver Kayshon Boutte and left guard Jared Wilson are […]
From Pats Pulpit
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The New England Patriots have locked up another member of their 2026 free agency class. After already keeping cornerback Marcus Jones from the open market back in October, they have now also taken care of offensive lineman Ben Brown. Scheduled to enter restricted free agency next offseason, Brown and the Patriots reached an agreement on […]
From Pats Pulpit
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A pair of New England Patriots have been voted to the 2026 Pro Bowl Games. Quarterback Drake Maye and cornerback Christian Gonzalez got the call on Tuesday morning, the NFL announced. Maye, 23, joins the Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen and Los Angeles Chargers’ Justin Herbert on the AFC quarterback depth chart. Thus far into a […]
From Pats Pulpit
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When the New England Patriots traded defensive lineman Keion White to the San Francisco 49ers in late October, a pair of 2026 draft picks was involved: a sixth-rounder going back to the Patriots, and a seventh-rounder moving west alongside White. That seventh-round choice was conditional, though, and has now transferred back to New England. The […]
From Pats Pulpit
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