Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Joe Houston spent the past four seasons on New England’s staff. After four seasons with the New England Patriots, Joe Houston will be returning to the collegiate ranks. The Florida Gators plan to add the former kicker as a special teams analyst, as reported Sunday by 247Sports’ Jacob Rudner, with …
Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports New England requested to speak with Williams on Jan. 15. Jerod Mayo has been busy adding names to his list of potential coordinators for his coaching staff since being named the New England Patriots head coach. But now, one name can be removed. According to Aaron Wilson of Houston’s KPRC2, Atlanta …
McGaughey is one of the most experienced kicking game coaches in the NFL. New Patriots head coach Jerod Mayos is currently in the process of constructing his coaching staff, and by the number of interviews he has scheduled it appears plenty of change might be coming to New England under his leadership. Among the positions …
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 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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The New England Patriots’ special teams unit has had its fair share of issues all season, including earlier in the Week 16 primetime matchup with the Denver Broncos. In the third quarter, however, the group was ready to capitalize on a massive mistake by its opponent. After a Bailey Zappe-to-Mike Gesicki touchdown allowed the Patriots …
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images New England’s head coach said that balls were underinflated by more than two pounds per square inch. Following the New England Patriots’ loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 15, a report came out of Foxborough that an apparent officiating mishap had left some footballs …
Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Breaking down New England’s blocked punt against the Steelers, Jahlani Tavai’s potential offsides, and more. The New England Patriots snapped a five-game losing streak Thursday night with a 21-18 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but they didn’t make it easy for themselves. Beyond another second-half turnover, another …
Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images JVR netted two on the power play, while Pastrnak scored on a penalty shot. James van Riemsdyk scored twice on the power play as the Boston Bruins battled through numerous penalty kills and capitalized on the man-advantage to top the Nashville Predators, 3-2, tonight at the TD Garden. Special …
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NBC Sports Boston color commentator and former NBA champion forward for the Boston Celtics, Brian Scalabrine, recently called out a troubling trend the team is suffering during their post-All-Star break malaise — one that now has them in danger of losing home-court advantage in the postseason’s second round. According to Scalabrine, who was speaking on “The …
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Since the All-Star break, the Boston Celtics have looked out of character. The team with the best record going into the hiatus has gone an uncharacteristic 3-4 including back-to-back overtime losses. From Grant Williams’ consecutive missed free throws to win the game in Cleveland to Robert Williams III’s injury news, things are not going the …
Nick Folk Named AFC Special Teams Player of The Week following his five-field goal performance in a win against the New York Jets. The post Nick Folk Named AFC Special Teams Player Of The Week appeared first on PatsFans.com.
While Mac Jones’s status still remains in question heading into Monday night’s game against the Chicago Bears, there were some signs on Thursday that the second-year quarterback will indeed be the one lining up under center for the first time in nearly a month. The post Following Team’s Practice, Signs Now Point to Mac Jones …
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The New England Patriots defense has been strong through the first two games of the season. They rank in the top-half of the league with six sacks so far this year. They also rank sixth overall in run defense with 156 yards given up so far through two games. Patriots safety Devin McCourty gave some …