Report: Brandon Spikes Fined $25,000 For Hit On Ryan Fitzpatrick
Brandon Spikes' hit to the head of Ryan Fitzpatrick last Sunday drew an immediate flag, postgame complaints from the quarterback, and now a hefty fine.
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Brandon Spikes' hit to the head of Ryan Fitzpatrick last Sunday drew an immediate flag, postgame complaints from the quarterback, and now a hefty fine.
New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes knows not everyone around the NFL likes him. But that's okay with him.
Bills running back Fred Jackson is out with a concussion, and there's at least one teammate who's unhappy with how Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes celebrated after delivering the blow.
Mike Pereira of Fox Sports joined Felger and Massarotti to discuss some of the bad calls in Week 10 of the NFL.
So who gets the blame for Sunday's nerve-wracking performance by the Patriots against the Buffalo Bills?
Felger and Massarotti kicked off the day discussing the New England Patriots 37-31 win over the Buffalo Bills at Gillette yesterday.
The Patriots started strong against the Bills, but at the end an interception by Devin McCourty in the end zone stopped a possible game winning drive by the Bills. Gresh and Zo break down the match up against the Bills and discuss some of the flaws we saw on the field.
Belichick's disappointing crow hop, Fitzpatrick's trash talk and a salute to the troops are all part of this week's Leftover Patriots Thoughts.
Was the Patriots win over the Bills a step forward or a step back? Vote now in this week's Tweet Throwdown!
Ryan Fitzpatrick called Brandon Spikes "a punk" in his postgame talk with reporters.
Bill Belichick made sure to salute the troops before discussing his team's win over the Bills.
Logan Mankins is having a lot of trouble staying healthy for the Patriots this season.
In the win, there were plenty of positives and negatives, so let's get into the Four Ups and Four Downs from the New England win.
It got close at the end, but the Patriots hung on to win 37-31 over the Bills at Gillette Stadium to improve to 6-3 on the season.
The Patriots take on the Bills from Gillette Stadium. Follow every bit of the action right here in the live blog.
The 98.5 The Sports Hub, WBZ-TV and WBZ NewsRadio 1030 sports team gives their predictions for Sunday's Patriots-Bills tilt at Gillette Stadium.
The Patriots have enjoyed success following their bye week under Bill Belichick, and will look to continue that trend Sunday against the Buffalo Bills.
Here's what to watch for as the Patriots return to action against the Buffalo Bills.
Here are some fun facts about this Sunday's game between the Pats and the Buffalo Bills.
Aaron Hernandez said he's a lot more mature following the birth of his daughter on Tuesday.
Who will win Sunday's tilt between the Patriots and Bills? Vote now in our newest Battleground Map!
The New England Patriots are giving fans a chance to celebrate Kevin Faulk's amazing career with the team.
Who will have a bigger game for the Patriots this weekend against the Bills? Wes Welker or Brandon Lloyd?
Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes delivered a number of bone-crushing hits last Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, and one of them cost him some money.
New England Patriots' safety Patrick Chung joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher and Rich for his weekly call on Tuesday morning, as the Patriots move on from their win over the Bills and focus on the Denver Broncos.
The Trump administration is investigating a Massachusetts school district after a couple accused a school counselor of aiding their biological daughter's efforts to become transgender without their consent.
Michael Desronvil, the lone holdout juror in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial, said he "didn't have any doubts" during deliberations.
Police in Holbrook, Massachusetts, are looking to track down the driver involved in a hit-and-run that sent a 15-year-old girl to the hospital.
A New Hampshire judge dismissed the latest petition for a new trial from Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990.
Amazon is looking to expand its drone delivery service in Westboro, Massachusetts. Some vocal residents are not thrilled about the plan.
Ross Douthat's interview with Patrick Clancy and Dr. Rachel Danis airs Sunday on 60 Minutes.
A legal expert says prosecutors and defense attorneys involved in Lindsay Clancy's case will watch the interview closely.
Police in Holbrook, Massachusetts, are looking to track down the driver involved in a hit-and-run that sent a 15-year-old girl to the hospital.
Michael Desronvil, the lone holdout juror in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial, said he "didn't have any doubts" during deliberations.
The Trump administration is investigating a Massachusetts school district after a couple accused a school counselor of aiding their biological daughter's efforts to become transgender without their consent.
Last year, insurance companies in Massachusetts said they would stop covering GLP-1s when used specifically for weight loss.
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.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
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.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
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.
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.
North Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, has resigned from his position as the school concludes a probe into its football program.
The surging Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3 on Wednesday night to pull even with Houston atop the AL West.
Jacob deGrom struck out eight in five innings, Corey Seager had a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in a series opener between playoff contenders.
Payton Tolle opened the game with an immaculate inning, Roman Anthony hit a go-ahead single and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday.
The bad news for the New England Patriots continues to get worse when it comes to wide receiver A.J. Brown's ankle injury.
A two-headed turtle on Cape Cod has veterinarians seeing double.
Video of a "birdnado" shows thousands of tree swallows preparing to migrate south in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
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.