Bill Belichick downplays comment about quarterback competition
As Bill Belichick sees it, there's a quarterback competition the same way there's a competition at every position.
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As Bill Belichick sees it, there's a quarterback competition the same way there's a competition at every position.
The Patriots put on their pads for the first time of training camp on Monday. Dan Roche has a full report from Foxboro, including Bill O'Brien's impact on the New England offense and some injuries to keep an eye on going forward.
Dan Roche and Michael Hurley bring you the big takeaways from the second day of Patriots training camp. The Patriots offense is still getting its footing but it looks worlds better than it did last year at this time. Meanwhile, the defense continues to impress, especially with its communication on the field.
Bill Belichick confirmed that all is good with himself and Mac Jones. Dan Roche has a full report from Foxboro on Day 2 of Patriots training camp.
Bill Belichick thinks that everything is OK with Lawrence Guy, but he didn't sound positive. One thing was clear on Tuesday: Belichick does NOT do team physicals.
Jack Jones will be at Patriots training camp as his legal situation plays out. Other than that, Bill Belichick couldn't comment on the ongoing legal situation of his cornerback.
WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
Patriots cornerback Jack Jones was in court Tuesday morning after he was arrested at Logan Airport with two guns in his carry-on. WBZ.com sports writer Michael Hurley discusses the future of Jones, and whether or not he'll be in a Patriots uniform in the near future.
WBZ's Dan Roche and Michael Hurley bring you their observations from Day 2 of Patriots minicamp in Foxboro, a day that was dominated by the defense.
DeAndre Hopkins will meet with the Patriots, the team just doesn't know when. And don't ask Bill Belichick about the wide receiver's travel plans.
Life as a rookie in the NFL is tough, with a lot of information being thrown their way during the offseason program. On Tuesday, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick had an interesting way of describing the life of an NFL rookie.
The Pats hit the practice field in Foxboro on Wednesday for another OTA session, and the media was on hand to bring you a first look at this year's team. Bill Belichick said the violation that cost the team two OTAs is in the past, and the Pats are focused on laying the ground work for the new year.
The Patriots traded back on Thursday night, which shocked no one. But the Patriots were still able to land a top corner in Christian Gonzalez at No. 17 -- and they also stuck it to the Jets a bit -- and are earning the praise from everyone in the NFL. WBZ.com sports writer Michael Hurley breaks it all down, and looks ahead to the rest of the NFL Draft.
Between the Bruins racing toward NHL history and all the rumors and reports surrounding Mac Jones and the Patriots -- not to mention, the Red Sox starting their season -- WBZ.com's Michael Hurley had plenty of sports to chat about with Paula Ebben on Friday!
ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss joins Steve Burton on Sports Final to discuss some interesting remarks by Bill Belichick at the annual NFL owners meetings, Robert Kraft's comments about Lamar Jackson and if the Patriots will pursue the quarterback, Mac Jones' future with the team, and some NFL Draft talk!
Former Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light joins Steve Burton on Sports Final to discuss the big changes to the Patriots. While the Pats have a new leader on offense in OC Bill O'Brien, they've lost a leader on defense in Devin McCourty. Light touches on both of those, and also promotes his comedy show later this week.
It's a busy time of the year in Boston sports. The Bruins are chasing history ahead of the playoffs. Jaylen Brown is sounding off about his future in Boston. Joe Judge has a new -- and surprising -- job with the Patriots. And the Red Sox are... about to start playing baseball. Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben to break down all the big topics in Boston sports.
Steve Burton hits ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss with some rapid fire questions about New England's offseason moves, from JuJu Smith-Schuster to the void left by Devin McCourty's retirement.
The Patriots have been pretty active in free agency, whether they've been adding players to the offense, keeping players on the defense, or saying goodbye to a few others. CBS Boston's Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben to discuss New England's moves -- and some moves that may be coming in the future.
Matthew Slater explains his decision to return for a 16th season and shares his confidence in the Patriots in an exclusive sit-down with WBZ-TV Sports Director Steve Burton.
Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria discuss why Bill O'Brien is New England's best fit at offensive coordinator.
The Patriots announced that they'll be making changes to their coaching staff in an very un-Patriots-like release last week. Steve Burton and Christian Fauria discuss what those changes could be, including an actual title for Jerod Mayo, and also touch on the relationship between Bill Belichick and Mac Jones.
With the season over for the Patriots, what can Bill Belichick do after an 8-9 campaign. Is Mac Jones the guy at quarterback, and what changes can Belichick make to put him and the offense in a better position to succeed. Dan Roche and Mike Reiss discuss all of that, as well as the future of two all-time Patriots players.
Changes are coming to the Patriots after a sub-.500 season -- right? Steve Burton and Christian Fauria discuss a disappointing campaign from New England, and where changes can and should be made to assure a better 2023.
Bill Belichick said that nobody is happy with an 8-9 finish and no playoff football in New England. The process of getting better for 2023 will begin on Monday.
The Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 Thursday night in a game that lasted more than four hours.
A woman said the suspect broke into her apartment while she was sleeping.
Jaylen Brown has joined the Philadelphia 76ers, forming an All-Star trio with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
More than half a dozen white sharks have been spotted close to shore in Scarborough, Maine over a 48-hour period, prompting warnings and increased monitoring near a popular beach.
A school bus rolled over in Hyde Park, sending at least four people to the hospital Thursday afternoon.
Lindsay Clancy cried loudly in court as a medical examiner testified about her son's injuries from being strangled.
Latarsha Sanders, a Brockton mother who was sentenced to life in prison for killing her two young sons in 2018, will get a new trial.
A woman said the suspect broke into her apartment while she was sleeping.
The Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 Thursday night in a game that lasted more than four hours.
Jaylen Brown has joined the Philadelphia 76ers, forming an All-Star trio with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
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."
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.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
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.
The Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 Thursday night in a game that lasted more than four hours.
Jaylen Brown has joined the Philadelphia 76ers, forming an All-Star trio with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
Wilyer Abreu homered for the fourth time in three games and the surging Red Sox beat the White Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
Stephon Diggs, a native of nearby Gaithersburg, Maryland, joins Washington for a 12th year in the league and reportedly can make up to $12 million.
The Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to six games with a 14-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
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.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.