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Patriots vs. Giants Thursday injury report: Six project as non-participants

The New England Patriots spent Thanksgiving away from the practice fields. But based on Wednesday’s attendance, six members of the active roster would not have been available for Thursday’s New York Giants prep. Tight end C.J. Dippre, offensive linemen Morgan Moses and Jared Wilson, linebackers Harold Landry III and Jahlani Tavai, as well as core […]

What placing Will Campbell on injured reserve means for the Patriots

The writing was on the wall, and on Wednesday the move was made official. Will Campbell, the New England Patriots’ starting left tackle, has been placed on injured reserve. The Patriots’ first-round draft pick earlier this year, Campbell suffered a reported sprained MCL in his right knee during in the third quarter of last week’s […]

Multiple Patriots not spotted at first practice of Week 13

The New England Patriots returned to the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium on Wednesday for their first practice leading up to their Week 13 game against the New York Giants. While no injury report was released by the club due to the game taking place on Monday, we were able to get a glimpse at […]

Patriots’ Andy Borregales named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week

New England Patriots kicker Andy Borregales was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after a perfect outing against the Cincinnati Bengals. Borregales connected on all four of his field goal attempts including makes from 41, 45, 19, and 52 yards. The final kick from distance played a key role in New England securing […]

Patriots place Will Campbell on injured reserve, among other moves

The New England Patriots will officially be without Will Campbell for the next four games. As was announced by the team on Wednesday, the starting left tackle has been placed on injured reserve after suffering a reported MCL sprain against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 12. Head coach Mike Vrabel announced the move during a […]

Patriots nominate captain Marcus Jones for 2025 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award

The 32 nominees for the 2025 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award have been finalized. New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones finds himself among them, the NFL announced Wednesday. The organization circled the all-purpose threat for the 12th annual honor, which was created in the name of the late founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pro […]

Examining the roster ties between Patriots, Giants ahead of Week 13

Mike Kafka once joined the quarterback room in Foxborough on a futures contract. But the connections between the New England Patriots and New York Giants extend beyond the interim head coach. Beyond the staffs featuring Carmen Bricillo, James Ferentz, Troy Brown, Bryan Cox, Cam Achord, Zak Kuhr, Ben McAdoo and Tom Quinn, too. From the […]

What signing Thayer Munford Jr. means for the Patriots

In the aftermath of their Week 12 win in Cincinnati, which saw several players go down with injuries, the New England Patriots made a series of transactions. On Tuesday, the team signed offensive tackle Thayer Munford Jr. from the Cleveland Browns practice squad to its active roster, sent cornerback Alex Austin to injured reserve, and […]

Patriots position grades from win over Bengals in NFL Week 12

The New England Patriots were able to survive their Week 12 game against the Bengals, leaving Cincinnati with a 26-20 victory in hand. Getting that win was a challenge, though: the team of head coach Mike Vrabel did not just have to fight through some uneven play but also multiple injuries to key players. There […]

#PostPulpit Mailbag: Submit your questions for this week

The winning streak continued for the New England Patriots as they now find themselves 10-2 on the season in the midst of nine straight victories. Now attention turns to a Monday night matchup against the Giants before the much needed bye week awaits. So, submit any Patriots questions — or whatever else is on your […]

Week 13 Patriots Power Rankings: Poking holes in the 10-2 balloon

Happy Thanksgiving! Last year heading into Week 13 your New England Patriots were the turkeys, standing at 3-9 and ranked 25th in the NFL. This season there is so much to be grateful for. No longer operating in a tryptophan funk, this team is on top of the league, serving up the best football fans […]

Patriots vs. Bengals: Injury analysis from NFL Week 12

The New England Patriots’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 12 was a costly one. Several players went down injured during the 26-20 game, with four of them unable to finish the contest — including a pair of starters along the offensive line. Let’s assess the damage after rewatching the game. Patriots injury analysis: […]

Patriots fan rooting guide for NFL Week 12: Monday edition

It may not have been pretty, but the New England Patriots were able to keep their win streak alive against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Thanks to their 26-20 win, they are now 10-2 and the current No. 1 seed in the AFC. The other 13 games played this weekend also are worth keeping an […]

Jeremiah Pharms Jr. reverts to Patriots’ practice squad following Week 12

Jeremiah Pharms Jr. reverted to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on Monday after serving as a standard elevation against the Cincinnati Bengals. The 26-20 win at Paycor Stadium marked the first appearance of the fall for the well-traveled defensive tackle. Pharms, 29, played a rotational part for a front line that lost key starter […]

Patriots dedicate Bengals win to teammate Jahlani Tavai

When the New England Patriots boarded their flight from Providence to Cincinnati on Saturday, linebacker Jahlani Tavai was not with the rest of the team. While healthy, he was ruled out of the game for what was announced as personal reasons by the club. The exact nature of Tavai’s absence is not known, and something […]

Mike Vrabel not ready to commit to Will Campbell replacement

The New England Patriots took the field Sunday against the Bengals with the same offensive line combination they have started for 11 of their 12 games this season. When they next take the field Monday night against the New York Giants, however, a brand new lineup will be forced to be debuted. In a 26-20 […]