Socci: Ebner's Smarts, Instincts Put Him In All The Right Places On Special Teams
Bob Socci takes a look at the job done by special teamer Nate Ebner, and his transition from rugby to football.
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Bob Socci takes a look at the job done by special teamer Nate Ebner, and his transition from rugby to football.
Of the six coaches who were fired at the end of this season, each of them had quarterbacks with a quarterback rating placing them in the bottom half of the league.
With rumors swirling around Josh McDaniels and the vacant head coaching job of the Cleveland Browns, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was asked about potentially losing another offensive coordinator.
Levan Reid dishes out the Gold Stars and Penalty Flags from the Patriots regular-season finale against the Bills.
The 2013 season might be the best performance of Bill Belichick's coaching career.
Adam Jones believes that the way Josh McDaniels handles this Cleveland head coaching vacancy will tell you a great deal about how long Bill Belichick plans on coaching the Patriots.
Bill Belichick was singing the praises of Logan Mankins again on Monday, saying he wouldn't put anyone ahead of him when it comes to toughness.
Patriots opponents in the playoffs are going to have to worry about Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and ... LeGarrette Blount.
Here are the ups and the downs from the Patriots' win over the Bills.
Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount ran over and through a lot of Buffalo Bills on Sunday, giving New England an important week of rest.
BOSTON (CBS) - The WBZ-TV and 98.5 The Sports Hub Sports teams make their predictions for the Patriots regular season finale against the Buffalo Bills.
Buffalo coach Doug Marrone announced on Friday that backup quarterback Thad Lewis will get the start this weekend when his 6-9 Bills travel to Foxboro to take on the Patriots.
Adam Jones has heard the case being made in recent weeks about Bill Belichick having his best year as the Patriots head coach, and he disagrees to the maximum.
Beating a division rival is important, but most guys would rather not need surgery in the offseason, according to Sports Hub host and 11-year NFL veteran Mike Flynn.
Patriots coach Bill Belichick is blaming recently instituted NFL rules shortening offseason practice time for what he claims to be an increasing number of player injuries.
Hardy's latest parody song is yet another masterpiece to add to his growing catalog: "Albert The Former Globe Guy" set to the tune of "Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer."
Mike Felger and Tony Massarotti said on Friday that the Patriots season is on the line in Baltimore, and after a 41-7 win over their AFC rivals the two Sports Hub hosts couldn't have been more impressed.
Sports Hub host Jermaine Wiggins is fed up with the defensive pass interference penalty, and he revealed his plan to fix it on Monday afternoon.
Taking everything into consideration, Boomer Esiason believes that 2013 might be Bill Belichick's and Tom Brady's best season ever.
Thanks to a significant road win against a quality Baltimore Ravens team, the New England Patriots are one step closer to earning a first-round bye in the AFC playoffs.
With the Patriots offensive line banged up and facing a tough matchup against the Ravens defense, Albert Breer of the NFL Network thinks, on paper, that it will be a Baltimore win against the Patriots.
In previewing this Sunday's game between the Ravens and the Patriots, Felger & Massarotti looked back on the rivalry and how the Ravens are perhaps the one team that's stood up to the Pats.
As Andy Gresh and Scott Zolak reflect on the biggest Boston sports stories of 2013, two of the top Patriots-related items took place outside the field of play: Aaron Hernandez's arrest and Wes Welker signing with the Broncos.
Are kickers and their ever-growing field-goal range starting to change the NFL for the worse?
Sports Hub host Jermaine Wiggins was a guest of the Felger & Massarotti program on Tuesday, as he does every week, and despite the injuries to key players he urges fans not to count this team out.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
A neighbor says backup diesel generators from the data center spew fumes into his home in Lowell.
When the Patriots held their first joint practice a year ago, fans weren't sure what to expect from the team or the season ahead. Now, fans have a much different outlook.
A U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts who has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges has been released.
A judge heard arguments Tuesday over whether a TikTok user who used to work at McLean Hospital should be allowed to testify at Lindsay Clency's trial.
A second psychiatric nurse practitioner testified at the Lindsay Clancy murder trial Tuesday.
A judge heard arguments Tuesday over whether a TikTok user who used to work at McLean Hospital should be allowed to testify at Lindsay Clency's trial.
A neighbor says backup diesel generators from the data center spew fumes into his home in Lowell.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
A U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts who has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges has been released.
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.
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.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
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.
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.
When the Patriots held their first joint practice a year ago, fans weren't sure what to expect from the team or the season ahead. Now, fans have a much different outlook.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston 2-1 on Monday night to hand the Red Sox their third loss in a row.
Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots and Revolution, needed to replace the artificial turf that was reinstalled just weeks ago.
The New England Patriots have reportedly agreed to a 2-year contract extension with veteran tight end Hunter Henry.
Two straight losses haven't done much to dampen the excitement around Fenway Park.
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.