Is Brissett the perfect bridge quarterback for the Patriots?
The Patriots didn't make a gigantic splash in free agency on Monday, but they did build a bridge in their quarterback room by signing veteran passer Jacoby Brissett.
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The Patriots didn't make a gigantic splash in free agency on Monday, but they did build a bridge in their quarterback room by signing veteran passer Jacoby Brissett.
Calvin Ridley entered free agency as the top wide receiver available. Yet Calvin Ridley entered Tuesday without a new team.
The Patriots got a bit of a late start, but closed out the first day of NFL free agency with a number of key signings.
The Celtics beat the Portland Trail Blazers 121-99 on Monday night and reached the 50-win milestone for the third straight season.
The St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins 5-1 on Monday night.
The Patriots have made their first addition on the defensive side of the ball, reportedly agreeing to terms with free-agent linebacker Sione Takitaki.
The Patriots have found their veteran quarterback in Jacoby Brissett.
Mike Onwenu is staying in Foxboro.
The Patriots intend to sign a veteran quarterback. It won't be Gardner Minshew.
Lucas Giolito will indeed miss the 2024 season, as the veteran right-hander will undergo surgery on Tuesday.
The legal tampering window is open in the NFL, but the Patriots are hoping for some addition by subtraction. New England has reportedly informed receiver DeVante Parker that he will be released from the team.
The first outside free-agent signing for the Patriots will be running back Antonio Gibson.
The names of Calvin Ridley and Jacoby Brissett have come up quite a bit for Patriots' free-agent targets.
Larry Bird is once again showing off his acting chops, appearing in a new Allstate commercials where he goes to battle with a bird causing some mayhem in his attic.
Chris Board is headed out of Foxboro.

Mac Jones is reportedly 85-90 percent in his recovery, and wants to play against the Bears on Monday night.
The Celtics star says he has his clothes are already out for his big day (or night) on Tuesday, when Boston hosts the Philadelphia 76ers to tip off the 2022-23 NBA season.
CBS Boston's Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben on CBS News Boston to discuss Bailey Zappe, Mac Jones, and a developing situation at quarterback for the New England Patriots. Will Zappe Hour continue or will the Patriots turn back to Mac when the QB is healthy? Hurley also breaks down New England's surging defense.
Dan Roche and Mike Reiss break down New England's Week 6 win over the Browns, including a significant victory for head coach Bill Belichick. The team is building its identity over the last few weeks, but what does that mean for Mac Jones?
The Patriots head coach had a smile about winning in Cleveland, but quickly turned all praise onto his players for reaching a career milestone on Sunday.
It was an ugly night for the Patriots in Cleveland as their backups were beaten handily by the Browns.
With the regular season approaching, it doesn't seem like the New England Patriots and Christian Gonzalez are within striking distance of a new contract.
The New England Patriots have traded wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans.
The Red Sox came back to win and complete a three-game sweep of the Giants after falling behind, 3-0, early.
The Red Sox held off the Giants 6-4 on Friday night in the return of Rafael Devers to Fenway Park.
The Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Wednesday.
Patrice Bergeron is headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame this fall.
The Boston Bruins announced Thursday that they will hoist Patrice Bergeron's No. 37 to the rafters at TD Garden during a ceremony this season.
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended for the first six games of next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson.
For the first time, Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is publicly talking about his partner of nine years, Jaylen Brown, being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Jaylen Brown is reflecting on his legacy in Boston while "still trying to make sense" of the stunning Celtics trade.
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks.
The U.S. Men's National Team revealed its 2026 FIFA World Cup roster, with Matt Turner and Miles Robinson making the cut.
The Kraft Group, owners of the New England Revolution, announced Wednesday that they have reached an agreement to move forward with plans to build a soccer stadium for the franchise in Everett.
The Caleb Porter era is over in New England, as the Revolution parted ways with the head coach on Monday.
The Lindsay Clancy trial jury continued their deliberations Friday and it could be days before they reach a verdict, a legal expert says.
Some people believe they can solve the Lindsay Clancy case in a phenomenon called "forensic fandom."
Lindsay Clancy, 36, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children and said she was suffering form postpartum psychosis. A jury is deliberating.
A bicycle shop in Marblehead, Massachusetts is refusing to sell e-bikes to anyone under the age of 18, saying they're just not safe.
A window project at English High School in Jamaica Plain was supposed to be done in the fall of 2025. It's still not finished.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
A man accused of heading up a violent gang is facing witness intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
A young Roxbury mom says her car was supposed to be in an auto repair shop; instead, it was out on the road and it came back with more issues.
The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
It was an ugly night for the Patriots in Cleveland as their backups were beaten handily by the Browns.
Javier Sanoja had three hits and drove in a run, Ryan Gusto limited Boston to four hits in 5 2/3 innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Red Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
Boston has won 14 of its last 20 games and taken 3 straight series heading into Wednesday's finale.
With the regular season approaching, it doesn't seem like the New England Patriots and Christian Gonzalez are within striking distance of a new contract.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.