Week 2: Patriots have a golden opportunity ahead of them against the Dolphins

The Patriots came within a toe tap by Kayshon Boutte, and possibly a brain freeze by their head coach, of possibly pulling off a monumental upset of the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles last Sunday. Some in the media have called it a moral victory, but the fact is the Patriots’

Bad coaching decisions cost the Patriots a victory over the Eagles

The Patriots fell behind 16-0 right out of the gate and it looked like it was going to be a long evening. As it turned out, the Patriots came down to a toe tap by Kayshon Boutte on the 9-yard line from pulling off a monumental upset. Sometimes I wonder,

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Could the Patriots pull off the huge upset against the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles?

The Patriots open the season at home against the Philadelphia Eagles. Here's what to expect.

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2023 Patriots season prediction: Pats may be better, but their record won't show it

Patriots will be better than their recent past, but the record may not show it.

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Evaluating the Patriots' first preseason game

Reviewing what I was looking for in the Patriots' first preseason game and how they did.

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Things to look for as the Patriots play their first preseason game

There are many exciting things to look for as the Patriots prepare to take on the Houston Texans on Thursday night.

Red Sox

'Underdog' Red Sox stand pat at the trade deadline

There was a time when the trade deadline was dominated by the Yankees and the Red Sox.

Red Sox

The one player I would buy if I were the Red Sox

The Red Sox should still be sellers at the deadline, but I wouldn't mind buying this one guy.

Red Sox

Hernandez deal indicative of Bloom viewing Red Sox as buyers or sellers?

Chaim Bloom may be able to be viewed as a seller while still improving his major league club.

Patriots

Five things to look out for as Patriots’ camp opens

Here are five things I will be watching for as Patriots' training camp begins this week

Red Sox

Should Red Sox be buyers or sellers?

The Red Sox should capitalize on their good fortune with veterans this season and sell to improve their chances in years to come.

News

Bill Reynolds: One of a kind

It is only appropriate that I publish this on Saturday, the same day Bill Reynolds' popular column "For What It's Worth" would come out.

Movies

Rounders Movie Review: How a Poker Film Sparked a Global Boom

Rounders is more than a cult classic—it’s the movie that helped spark the 2000s poker boom. This in-depth review explores its impact on poker culture, iconic performances from Matt Damon and John Malkovich, and why the film still resonates with players decades later.

Patriots

Patriots signing of DeAndre Hopkins and Dalvin Cook would make them instant Super Bowl contenders

It is rare when a team can add two impact players to their roster at this late stage of the offseason and all it would cost them is money.

Red Sox

Red Sox biggest missed opportunity, not pursuing Freddie Freeman

The Red Sox are in jeopardy of finishing last in the AL East for the third time in the last four years. Could Freddie Freeman have changed that?

Patriots

Kirk Herbstreit says Mac Jones a Pro Bowl caliber quarterback

Kirk Herbstreit says he is 1000% behind Mac Jones. I am about 75%.

Celtics

Brogdon injury holding up the Celtics future

Malcolm Brogdon's injured arm is causing headaches for the Celtics.

Celtics

Celtics fleece Washington and Memphis with Marcus Smart deal

The Celtics were the big winners in a three-way deal involving Memphis and Washington.

Patriots

DeAndre Hopkins leaves town, disappointing Patriots fans

DeAndre Hopkins left Foxboro without signing a contract and now the odds of him being a Patriot in 2023 seem lessened significantly.

Movies

Creed III similar to Rocky III

Spoiler alert. Just like Rocky III made Mr. T a star, Jonathan Majors shines in Creed III.

Patriots

Belichick praises Ty Montgomery and Jabrill Peppers

Head coach Bill Belichick had high praise for Ty Montgomery and Jabrill Peppers.

Patriots Featured

Belichick press conference 6/12/2023

Belichick was in good spirits as he addressed the media on the first day of mandatory minicamp.

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Patriots need DeAndre Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins will be visiting the New England Patriots next week and it is a no brainer not to let him leave.

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Mac Jones being dealt a far better hand than last year

Mac Jones has no excuses this year. Anyone who knows football knows that Jones was dealt a horrible hand last year.

Celtics

Antoine Walker, Paul Pierce 2.0

Brad Stevens held his end of the year synopsis on Thursday. As Stevens lamented, he would have rather the event be a pre-Game 1 of the NBA Finals press conference, but instead it was a post-mortem. Stevens offered little into what changes may come for next season. He did say