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 Lindsay Clancy trial jury continued their deliberations Friday and it could be days before they reach a verdict, a legal expert says.
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.
It was an ugly night for the Patriots in Cleveland as their backups were beaten handily by the Browns.
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.
Some people believe they can solve the Lindsay Clancy case in a phenomenon called "forensic fandom."
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.