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Wednesday links: How would you grade the Steelers’ Kyle Dugger trade?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: What’s the latest on the Steelers’ upcoming opponent? Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Steelers acquiring S Kyle Dugger from Patriots with DeShon Elliott headed to IR (From NFL.com’s Bobby Kownack): The Black and […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Patriots to sign Dolphins practice squad safety after Kyle Dugger trade

When they traded away defensive lineman Keion White and safety Kyle Dugger on Tuesday afternoon, the New England Patriots created two openings on their active roster. One of those is about to be filled by a player from the Miami Dolphins’ practice squad. As first reported by Mike Reiss of ESPN, the Patriots are planning […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 1 read

What Keion White, Kyle Dugger trades mean for the Patriots

With one week to go until the NFL trade deadline, the New England Patriots already made their first moves. On Tuesday, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel shipped defensive end Keion White to the San Francisco 49ers and followed it up by sending safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The trades are following […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Instant grade for Patriots trading Kyle Dugger to Steelers

The New England Patriots’ busy Tuesday continued less than an hour after reports broke that Keion White had been traded. Kyle Dugger, the team’s longest-tenured player, is also on his way out of town: he is being shipped to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Patriots are getting a sixth-round draft choice in 2026 in return for […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Patriots trade Kyle Dugger to Steelers, per reports

The New England Patriots are having a busy day. Less than an hour after news broke that they have sent defensive lineman Keion White to the San Francisco 49ers, they have swung another trade. Kyle Dugger, a longtime starting safety and former team captain, is being traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to a report […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 3 reads

Breaking: Steelers trade for Patriots S Kyle Dugger

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a trade for a defender. Pittsburgh has acquired New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger and a seventh-round pick in exchange for a sixth-round pick, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Patriots drafted Dugger in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He started all 17 games for the team […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | 3 months ago | 3 reads

Instant grade for Patriots trading Keion White to 49ers

The New England Patriots and Keion White will be going their separate ways in the future. According to several reports, the third-year defensive lineman is being traded to the San Francisco 49ers. New England is sending a seventh-round draft pick in 2026 to the 49ers alongside White, in return for a sixth-round selection next spring. […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 3 reads

Patriots trade Keion White to 49ers, per reports

The writing was on the wall, now it has indeed happened: the New England Patriots have traded defensive lineman Keion White. The 26-year-old is headed to the San Francisco 49ers alongside a 2026 seventh-round draft pick, as first reported by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. In return, the Patriots are getting back a 2026 sixth-rounder. A […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 3 reads

#PostPulpit Mailbag: Submit your questions for this week

The winning streak continued for the New England Patriots as they now find themselves 6-2 on the season in the midst of five straight victories. Now, New England gets set to return to end a two-game home stand at Gillette Stadium with an out-of-conference matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.. So, submit any Patriots questions — […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 1 read

Patriots sign running backs Jonathan Ward, Rushawn Baker to practice squad

Two have joined the ground game in Foxborough following recent workouts. The New England Patriots officially signed running backs Jonathan Ward and Rushawn Baker to the practice squad on Tuesday. Ward, 28, has made stops with the Arizona Cardinals, New York Jets, Tennessee Titans, Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Giants since entering the NFL […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 1 read

AFC East Roundup: Bills weren’t the only winners in Week 8

A bit of (easily ignored) NFL History was made last Sunday during Week 8 of action. It was the first time in the 2025 regular season where all four AFC East teams won. If you listen closely you can hear the bottles of champagne popping. The New England Patriots kept their lead in the division […]

From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Patriots power rankings Week 9: Pats surge into Top 10

Losing to the Raiders in Week 1 was a stone-cold season opener for New England. The experts had them ranked between 24th-27th in the league and it left fans mentally stuck between “Don’t panic, they’re still working things out” to “Noooo… they suck! It’s 2024 all over again.” Luckily in this region, fans are bred […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Patriots reach contract extension with all-purpose captain Marcus Jones

The last selection left in Foxborough from the 2022 draft class will be staying around. The New England Patriots have reached agreement with Marcus Jones on a contract extension, the organization announced Tuesday. As first reported by NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, it is a three-year deal for the all-purpose cornerback. Jones, who […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 3 reads

Patrick Mahomes Leads NFL MVP Odds, Josh Allen & Drake Maye Close Behind After NFL Week 8

With Week 8 of the NFL season now in the books, we have a familiar favorite at the top of the NFL MVP odds list. Patrick Mahomes is now the favorite to take home the award for the third time as the season nears its halfway point. Will Mahomes take home the award again, or will Josh Allen, Drake Maye, or someone else come from behind and surpass him? Let’s look at the latest NFL MVP odds. Oct 12, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Patriots vs. Browns snap counts: TreVeyon Henderson shows promise in limited action

The New England Patriots’ running game has quietly begun to build some momentum. After gaining 177 non-kneel-down yards in Week 7 against the Tennessee Titans, the unit finished its Week 8 contest versus the Cleveland Browns with a season-best 180 yards on the ground. A significant portion of that yardage was produced by TreVeyon Henderson. […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 3 reads

AFC Playoff Picture: Buffalo Bills keep pace with AFC East

The Buffalo Bills convincingly beat the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, keeping pace in the AFC playoff races. The New England Patriots also won, so the Bills stay a half-game behind the New England Patriots in the AFC East. The Indianapolis Colts face the Tennessee Titans in a late-afternoon game on Sunday. Indy leads the AFC […]

From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Maye’s Plays: Patriots QB continues hot streak in well-called offensive game

A short trip to the blue medical tent following a scramble in Tennessee led to the buzzword around Patriots quarterback Drake Maye being “sliding” last week. While New England certainly needs their MVP candidate and franchise quarterback healthy, the dual-threat nature of Maye’s game is going to result in him taking hits at times. The […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Patriots vs. Browns injury analysis: Pats trending in the right direction

The New England Patriots have a lot to feel good about coming out of their win over the Cleveland Browns, including that they are trending in the right direction health-wise. After only having to rule out one player — safety Kyle Dugger (knee) — for medical reasons, they also did not appear to suffer any […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Expected practice squad addition among Patriots’ latest group of tryouts

Even at 6-2, the New England Patriots keep looking at potential ways to improve their depth. As part of this process, they had seven free agents in town for workouts on Monday. Running backs Rushawn Baker, Jonathan Ward and Jordan Waters, wide receivers Eli Pancol and Roc Taylor, and cornerbacks Jalen Kimber and Joshua Pickett […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 months ago | 1 read