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With Bill Belichick gone, the Patriots personnel department needs a new leader. With Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots mutually parting ways, the team lost more than just its head coach. For the past 24 years and even though he did not hold the official title, Belichick also served as a de facto general …
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Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports With Bill Belichick not returning in 2024, the Patriots’ personnel department is left without its long-time leader. The New England Patriots wasted no time to fill their head coaching position after mutually parting ways with Bill Belichick. Jerod Mayo was already waiting in the wings, and his promotion was made official …
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Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images Less than 24 hours after Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots announced that they would mutually part ways, the team unveiled his successor. Former Patriots linebacker and recent assistant coach Jerod Mayo was promoted to Belichick’s former position, filling some of the biggest shoes in pro football history. How …
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images A Saturday double-header kicks off Wild Card weekend. The NFL playoffs have officially arrived. While the New England Patriots will unfortunately be watching from home this season, there is plenty to watch for throughout the weekend. Here is all the broadcast information — as well as things to monitor — …
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Is it going to be business as usual or will the Patriots go outside of the organization and bring in some new thinking. The “Patriot Way” of evaluating pro and college prospects is not working. The post MORSE: GM Search is On, Hula Bowl College All-Star Game Saturday appeared first on PatsFans.com.
Rumors on Monday were that former New England Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel would be interested in coaching the Patriots should Bill Belichick get let go, which added another wrinkle to an already interesting situation inside of Gillette Stadium. The post Vrabel Fired in Tennessee, Adds Another Wrinkle to Patriots’ Situation With Belichick appeared first on …
When the situation surrounding New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick finally reaches a resolution, the team will then have to tackle its next biggest problem, regardless of who is ultimately leading the team in 2024. The post Where Will Patriots QB Moves This Offseason Leave Zappe? appeared first on PatsFans.com.
After several days of uncertainty surrounding New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, we now know what his fate will be for 2024. The post Belichick’s Time in New England Comes to an End, Two Sides Set to Part Ways appeared first on PatsFans.com.
What did Bill Belichick say during his final press conference with the Patriots? Here’s the full transcript. The post TRANSCRIPT: Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft’s Press Conference “Mutually Agreed to Part Ways Amicably” appeared first on PatsFans.com.
Say whatever you want about Bill Belichick. If you’re a Patriots fan and whether you love him, or you hate him and you’re happy he’s moving on, he still respects and appreciates you. The post Belichick Gets Emotional During Final Press Conference in New England appeared first on PatsFans.com.
A seismic shift in the Earth occurred on Wednesday with the retirement of Alabama head coach Nick Saban. Perhaps a bigger one occurred the next day in Foxborough, Massachusetts. The post Belichick Patriots’ Era Officially Comes To An End in “A Day of Gratitude and Celebration” appeared first on PatsFans.com.
It was inevitable, the breakup of the 24-year marriage between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick. The end of an era, one that you will never see again. The post MORSE: Reactions After The End of an Era You Will Never See Again appeared first on PatsFans.com.
With Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft agreeing to part ways on Thursday, Kraft later said that the plan would be to move quickly as the club begins assembling its new staff ahead of the offseason. The post Patriots Move Forward With Mayo As New Head Coach appeared first on PatsFans.com.
Jerod Mayo is now the new head coach of the Patriots. Moving faster than you can say “Rooney Rule”, the Patriots quickly replaced Bill Belichick with their former linebacker and current linebacker coach. The post Patriots Provide Immediate Clarity With Mayo News appeared first on PatsFans.com.
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images New England will close out its season against the Jets on Sunday. The New England Patriots will close the book on their underwhelming 2023 campaign on Sunday, hosting the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. At 4-12, they have little to gain other than keeping an active 15-game winning streak …
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Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Despite posting a losing record in each of his three seasons at the job, and going just 17-33 overall, New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh knows he will be back with the team in 2024. The same cannot be said for his New England Patriots counterpart, Bill Belichick. Belichick’s future …
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Still hoping the Pats re-sign OT Mike Onwenu | Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Daily news and links for Friday. Back in September, we started Week 1 with so much optimism in Patriots Nation. Things couldn’t get worse, right? Well they did, and in spades. Here it is in Week 18 …
Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Two AFC divisional games kick off Week 18. The New England Patriots enter Week 18 with the third overall pick in the NFL Draft. While their pick will ultimately be decided by the outcome of their game against the New York Jets, they can get additional help across the league …
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Photo by Jaden Powell/USFL/Getty Images for USFL Sunday’s season finale at Gillette Stadium is set for 1 p.m. ET. The New England Patriots have signed tight end La’Michael Pettway to the 53-man roster in advance of Sunday’s season finale against the New York Jets. In additional call-ups, fellow tight end Matt Sokol and offensive tackle …
Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick called an audible on Friday morning when his typical press conference was moved to a virtual media call. The reason behind the change? The future Hall of Famer is dealing with an illness. Despite clearly being under the weather, however, he said that he …
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Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images Normally, teams that end up picking in the top 3 are horrendous in all three phases of the game. Not the 2023 Patriots. Right after the loss to the New York Giants that all but ensured any remaining Thanksgiving leftovers in the fridge would be casualties of Patriots Nation eating …
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Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images Game statuses for Sunday’s 1 p.m. ET season finale at Gillette Stadium. The final practice of the season reached the rearview without two for the New England Patriots. Tight end Hunter Henry and offensive tackle Trent Brown stayed sidelined on Friday and have since been ruled out for the finale …
You couldn’t have started the game the way the Patriots did and expect to win games in the NFL. Yet the Patriots Defense kept them in the game. The post MORSE: Thoughts After Patriots Commit Four Turnovers, Two Missed FGs in Loss to Bills appeared first on PatsFans.com.
The “Wasted Season” as Tom Curran likes to call it is mercifully coming to an end, but not before one more contest. The post MORSE: Week 18 New York Jets Preview, Matt Slater Last Game appeared first on PatsFans.com.