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Patriots updated roster and depth chart for 2026 regular season
The New England Patriots’ regular season is underway, which also means that their roster and practice squad will undergo near-constant change. For reference, between the opener and regular season finale alone last season, the eventual conference champions made 102 different transactions. It remains to be seen how many there will be in 2026, but things […]
3-Point Stance: Undisciplined football derailed the Patriots’ chances against the Seahawks
Seven second-half penalties and three fourth-quarter Drake Maye interceptions don’t comprise a winning recipe. And on Wednesday night, despite holding a third-quarter 10-0 lead over the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field, the New England Patriots did just that, collapsing from self-inflicted errors. As a result, the Seahawks climbed back from the deficit to secure a […]
What placing A.J. Brown on IR, signing DaQuan Jones means for the Patriots
Two days after he left their season opener with what was later diagnosed as a high-ankle sprain, the New England Patriots have decided to place wide receiver A.J. Brown on injured reserve. The 29-year-old will therefore have to sit out at least the next four games before being eligible to return. Taking Brown’s spot on […]
Patriots place A.J. Brown on injured reserve, per report
For at least the next four games, the New England Patriots will not have A.J. Brown available. After suffering a high-ankle sprain in Wednesday’s season opener, the team has decided to place the veteran wide receiver on injured reserve. Adam Schefter of ESPN was first to report the news. Brown, 29, joined the Patriots via […]
Patriots sign DT DaQuan Jones to reported 1-year contract
The New England Patriots are adding some size to their defensive line. Veteran tackle DaQuan Jones, who is listed at 6-foot-4 and 320 pounds, is set to join the team on a one-year contract. According to a report by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Jones will sign a deal worth $3.5 million with a maximum […]
Patriots News: Silver linings from Week 1 wreck
After spending a full day beating up on the Patriots, it’s okay to start tempering the anger and frustration. Today’s links are a mix of continued hammering on what went wrong, with a newly-unclenched eye on what worked and what maybe wasn’t so bad. Looking at the positives doesn’t erase the 4th quarter meltdown, but […]
Gabe Jacas shows improvement in regular season debut
New England Patriots second-round draft pick Gabe Jacas played 19 defensive snaps in his NFL debut Wednesday night. For the most part, head coach Mike Vrabel liked what he saw. “Continues to improve. I thought he was active, set some good edges in the run game. Good to see him make a nice play for […]
Patriots injury analysis after season opener vs. Seahawks
Their season opener against the Seattle Seahawks did not go the way the New England Patriots would have hoped. Not only did they let a 10-0 lead slip out of their grasp behind a three-interception performance from their starting quarterback, they also lost one of their most important offensive skill position players to what projects […]
Patriots vs. Seahawks: The good, the bad, the s—t that gets you beat
Ahead of his first training camp as Patriots head coach in 2025, Mike Vrabel explained that he was judging his team’s performances by three distinct categories: the good, the bad, and the s—t that gets you beat. If Vrabel looks at his team through those specific categorizations, we shall follow his lead. To New England […]
A.J. Brown injury update: Patriots WR expected to miss at least 3 weeks
Update 9/10/2026: A.J. Brown to miss at least 3 weeks with reported high-ankle sprain New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown did indeed suffer a high-ankle sprain on Wednesday night against the Seattle Seahawks. An MRI taken on Thursday confirmed the initial diagnosis and according to a report by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport suggests that […]
Lan Larison, Mitch Wishnowsky revert to Patriots’ practice squad following season opener
Lan Larison and Mitch Wishnowsky reverted to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on Thursday after having a hand in the 2026 season opener. The running back and punter served as standard elevations for what became a 13-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Larison, 24, made his NFL debut as part of […]
Fan Notes from the Patriots’ loss to the Seahawks
We all know Overreaction Monday. Welcome to Overreaction Thursday. And if you think Overreaction Monday is bad, you might want to hole up somewhere without internet for a while. I’m going to do my best not to buy into the hype and acknowledge that it’s a long, long season. I’m probably feeling the same way […]
Patriots News: Maye learns hard way, patience is a virtue
TEAM TALK Post Game Notes and stats: Patriots open in prime time for the 12th time, TE Eli Raridon’s first reception goes for a TD, Pats had 11 rookies on opening day roster, Andy Borregales has now made all five of his career 50-yard field goals; More. Gamebook: Full Patriots at Seahawks stats. Evan Lazar’s […]
Romeo Doubs vows to be better after disappointing Patriots debut
Maybe Romeo Doubs just wanted to get his annual no-catch game out of the way early. The New England Patriots wide receiver, who arrived in the offseason via a four-year, $68 million free agency deal, did not haul in a single one of his targets on Wednesday night against the Seattle Seahawks. It was his […]
Patriots express confidence in Drake Maye after Seahawks loss
The New England Patriots see Drake Maye as the face of their franchise. On Wednesday night, he was relegated to being the face of their defeat. Going up against the same Seattle Seahawks team that beat him and his team in Super Bowl LX seven months earlier, the third-year quarterback played one of the worst […]
10 things we learned from Patriots vs. Seahawks
The New England Patriots lost their season opener in Seattle on Wednesday night, and the defeat was somehow worse than anyone could have predicted. The Patriots jumped to a 10-0 lead in the third quarter, but gave up 13 straight points down the stretch — in large part due to three straight interceptions from quarterback Drake […]
6 winners and losers from Patriots’ loss to the Seahawks
The New England Patriots dropped their season opener Wednesday night with a 13-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Here is who caught our eye for better or worse upon live-viewing the Patriots’ Week 1 contest. Winners ED Dre’Mont Jones: New England entered the regular season with question marks along the edge, but free agent addition […]
‘Unacceptable’ Drake Maye’s interceptions prove costly in Patriots’ season-opening loss
As the New England Patriots fell 13-10 in their season opener against the Seattle Seahawks Wednesday night at Lumen Field, quarterback Drake Maye watched a 10-point halftime lead slip away in the second half. Three interceptions following halftime contributed to the collapse. Maye’s decision-making placed his team in difficult situations to maintain that advantage and […]
Instant analysis from Patriots’ 13-10 loss to Seahawks
Seven months removed from Super Bowl LX, the end result remained the same. The New England Patriots fell to the Seattle Seahawks in Wednesday night’s season opener at Lumen Field, where a 10-0 lead became a 13-10 loss. Here’s a glance back on the 8:20 p.m. ET kickoff as head coach Mike Vrabel’s side returns […]
5 moments that defined the Patriots’ loss to the Seahawks
Seven months after getting beaten by the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl, the New England Patriots had a chance at some payback. While they did find themselves in a more competitive position in their season opener on Wednesday, the end result was equally disappointing: a 13-10 defeat at the hand of the world champions. […]
A.J. Brown spotted in walking boot after suffering ankle injury
Update 9/9/2026: A.J. Brown spotted in walking boot after suffering ankle injury A.J. Brown departed the Patriots locker room in a walking boot on his right foot Wednesday night. The receiver previously was ruled out with an ankle injury he suffered in the third quarter. Head coach Mike Vrabel had no update on Brown in […]
Patriots vs. Seahawks final score, highlights, game recap from NFL Week 1
The New England Patriots did not get their revenge. Facing the Seattle Seahawks in a rematch of Super Bowl LX, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel was defeated 13-10. The Patriots got off to a good start, jumping to a 10-0 lead by the third quarter. From that point on, however, things went downhill. […]
Patriots game day roster for Week 1 vs. Seahawks
The New England Patriots are going big against the Seattle Seahawks. As a look at their game day roster for the Week 1 contest shows, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel opted to make all four of its tight ends plus fullback Reggie Gilliam active for the Wednesday night showdown. There could be a […]
Patriots inactives for NFL Week 1 vs. Seahawks
The New England Patriots will not be using their entire wide receiver depth to kick off their 2026 season. Efton Chism has been deemed a healthy scratch for the Wednesday night opener against the Seattle Seahawks. The second-year man spent the summer as the last option among New England’s roster-caliber wideouts. While he still saw […]
Patriots X-factors against the Seahawks in NFL Week 1
Since the final whistle was blown on their 2025 season, the New England Patriots made a commitment to become more competitive against the best teams in the NFL. Well, as fate (or rather the league’s schedule makers) would have it, the club of head coach. Mike Vrabel will get a golden opportunity to prove where […]
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