Ron Brace Activated to 53-Man Roster
DL Ron Brace was activated to the Patriots’ 53-man roster after coming off the PUP list two weeks ago. The Pats had an open roster spot after releasing S Ross Ventrone a few days ago. Brace was…Read More
Two Gronks Are Better Than One
The New England Patriots continued their roster shuffle today by officially signing TE Dan Gronkowski, brother of TE Rob Gronkowski, who worked out with the team yesterday. Rob Gronkowski was already a…Read More
Patriots’ Roster Still in Motion
If you thought that the New England Patriots were done setting their roster after this past weekend’s roster moves, you were wrong. The day started with rumors that Rob Gronkowski’s brother…Read More
Patriots Sign Former Chiefs Pro Bowler While Cast-Offs Find New Homes
It was a busy day for the New England Patriots and several of their former players. First off, the big news of the day for Patriots fans was the signing of former Kansas City Chiefs Pro Bowl guard Brian…Read More
The Patriots’ 53-Man Roster, For Now…
The final cuts are in and the Patriots’ 53-man roster is set, at least for the moment. There’s bound to be more moves with a whole new crop of free agents and players on waivers. The Pats are…Read More
Patriots to Cut Brandon Meriweather
It is official that former first-round pick and Pro Bowl safety Brandon Meriweather is among the Patriots…Read More
Patriots to Visit with Former Dallas Cowboy Pro Bowler Andre Gurode
The New England Patriots have some issues with their interior offensive line, specifically at right guard.…Read More
Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: Final Cut
Just a few days ago, I tried projecting the Patriots’ final roster for the third time. The preseason…Read More
Patriots Place OL on Reserve/NFI, Claim a Corner
The New England Patriots made a pair of roster moves today. The Patriots claimed CB Antwaun Molden off…Read More
Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: Part 3
A few days prior to the Patriots-Lions preseason game, I put forth my second stab at projecting the Patriots’…Read More
Patriots Sign and Release Players, Trim Roster to 80 Players
The New England Patriots, along with the other 31 NFL teams, had to trim their roster down from 90 to 80 players. They are now at that limit, though with a whole new crop of players now available, don’t…Read More
Patriots Release S James Sanders in Surprising Move
There has been a lot of talk surrounding the safety position in New England. Most of the controversy has surrounded Brandon Meriweather, who will freelance at times and be caught out of position. Tackling…Read More
Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: Part 2
About a week ago, I put forth my first 53-man roster projection. Since that time, we’ve seen another preseason game and players have begun returning to practice that had previously been out. That…Read More
The Patriots’ First Shot
Good morning! The First Shot provides you with a healthy helping of links to the top Patriots-related stories around the internet to get your day started. Enjoy your breakfast, your coffee, put off your…Read More
Lots of Comings and Goings at Patriots Practice
Earlier today, the Patriots held their final camp practice that is open to the public. The practice was a walk-through that focused primarily on special teams, but the big news of the day was who was and…Read More
Patriots Sign Former UMass Product, Former New York Jet
With a couple of roster spots open and a lack of depth in the secondary, the Patriots made a move today, signing safety James Ihedigbo. Ihedigbo played his college football at UMass and was born in Northampton,…Read More
Rodney Harrison: Belichick Playing Mind Games with Meriweather
Rodney Harrison was a formidable presence in the Patriots’ secondary for two Super Bowl championships and a 16-0 regular season. He had a reputation as dirty player among 31 NFL teams, nut in New…Read More
Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: Part One
With a few weeks of camp and a preseason game in the books, now seems as good a time as any to try and project who will make the final 53-man roster for the New England Patriots. As I went through all…Read More
Do the Patriots Have Problems at Safety?
Before the training camp started, when you looked at the Patriots’ roster, the safety position didn’t jump out at you as an area of concern. It contained Pro Bowler Brandon Meriweather (even…Read More
Could Chad Ochocinco and TJ Houshmandzadeh Reunite in New England?
The Boston Herald’s Ian Rapoport is reporting that the Patriots will be working out WR TJ Houshmandzadeh on Momday. Houshmandzadeh most recently spent his time in Baltimore but didn’t make…Read More






