Four Ups, Four Downs From Patriots' Loss To Broncos
Here are the highs and the lows from the Patriots' surprising loss to the Broncos.
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Here are the highs and the lows from the Patriots' surprising loss to the Broncos.
After getting an impromptu bye week, the New England Patriots finally returned to game action on Sunday. It did not go according to plan.
Denver Broncos running backs coach Curtis Modkins tested positive for coronavirus, the team announced Saturday.
The Patriots will welcome in the 1-3 Denver Broncos at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. At least we think they will.
The Patriots and the Broncos are still on track for Sunday's game, even with another positive test for the Patriots on Friday.
The Patriots and the Broncos are set to square off at Gillette Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Again.
The Broncos-Patriots game will not be played on Monday night.
As of Wednesday morning, the NFL still plans for that game to be played.
Aqib Talib announced his retirement from football on Wednesday, and he explained why Belichick's offer to return to New England this year led to him deciding to hang up his helmet for good.
"I'm going to do whatever I have to do to get thru this!" Miller wrote in an Instagram post Thursday night. "Take this seriously. It's definitely FOR REAL."
The Patriots have been relatively quiet at the start of free agency, but they are making some calls.
The Patriots will take the field on Monday night as a shorthanded unit on offense. But help may not be far away.
While a crazy sport like football is always unpredictable, it's likely that Tom Brady will be having a much better day overall than Peyton Manning had when he set the record back in 2015.
Duke Dawson's Patriots career has come to an end without the defensive back ever playing in a real game for New England.
While it's far too soon to make any prognostications on his long-term future, Jimmy Garoppolo certainly took a rough first step in dipping his toe back into the NFL water.
After losing Dwayne Allen in free agency and remaining unsure about Rob Gronkowski's playing status, the Patriots remain active in the tight end market.
The Broncos are set to make a move to revive the franchise, restoring their greatness, and getting them back to the promised land. They're ... wait, no, this can't be right. Hang on, let me double-check this. Oh. Oh, dear. Oh my. Well, OK. Turns out they're going out and getting Joe Flacco.
A look back at the six times the Patriots have had to travel for the AFC Championship Game.
Stop me if you've heard this one before: In an important late-season game, the Pittsburgh Steelers lost a touchdown due to a tight end's inability to hold on to the football at the goal line. Later in that same game, the Steelers' hopes were extinguished by a Ben Roethlisberger interception in the end zone.
The Los Angeles Chargers welcome the Denver Broncos, in an AFC West matchup of rivals heading in opposite directions.
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio floated an eye-catching theory on Friday, in which he suggested that the Broncos may end up trading wide receiver Demaryius Thomas. And, Florio speculated, the Patriots would make an interesting partner.
CBS TV sports anchors discuss what excites them about their teams and more, as training camps continue.
Many teams, including the Jets, Vikings and Broncos, have shown interest in Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins.
With the college football season coming to an end tonight, we take a look at where some of the top collegiate quarterbacks could land next year.
Phil Simms, Inside The NFL Analyst and former NFL quarterback, looks at the AFC West and why the Los Angeles Chargers are dangerous.
