Tom Brady Lends Support To Cam Newton Taking His Old Job With Patriots
For almost two full decades, the starting quarterback job in New England belonged to Tom Brady. Now it's time to pass the torch.
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For almost two full decades, the starting quarterback job in New England belonged to Tom Brady. Now it's time to pass the torch.
With a changing of the guard at quarterback, the Patriots weren't expected to compete for a Super Bowl in 2020. Now that they've added Cam Newton to the roster, well the Patriots still aren't expected to compete for a Super Bowl in 2020.
Richard Sherman doesn't have much to do with the offseason of Cam Newton, but the outspoken 49ers cornerback found Newton's plight to find work to be "disgusting."
Cam Newton is now a New England Patriots quarterback, but that doesn't mean that Cam Newton is the starting quarterback of the New England Patriots for 2020.
Regardless of how successful Newton is or how many starts he makes, the Patriots have already made history with the signing.
Cam Newton waited months to find a new NFL home. He found it Sunday night, reportedly agreeing to a one-year deal with the New England Patriots.
Bill Belichick and the Patriots obviously don't make football decisions while considering the thoughts and feelings of fans. Still, going from a "Jarrett Stidham running a nuts-and-bolts, run-heavy, basic-ass offense" in 2020 to "Cameron Freaking Newton" is a nice bonus to what transpired on Sunday evening.
One of the most absurd, unnecessarily long sagas in the history of sports is complete. The Patriots have finally been punished for having a staffer film the field of play during a Bengals-Browns game in December.
The post-Tom Brady era in New England can now be known as the Cam Newton era.
In a special hour-long episode of Patriots All Access on Friday night, 21 players, coaches and scouts in the New England organization joined WBZ-TV's Steve Burton for a roundtable discussions about racism in America, their own encounters with racism, and the country's need for reform.
Mohamed Sanu is determined to have a better 2020 season with the Patriots, and his trainer says the receiver has "faster, quicker and leaner" than last season.
The New England Patriots are offering season ticket holders at an elevated risk of COVID-19 infection the chance to skip the 2020 season entirely and still hold onto their seats for the next year.
Jamals Adams doesn't want to be a New York Jet anymore. But the New York Jets have no desire to trade their star safety.
Bentley said the results won't be immediate, but he feels as though the momentum for significant progress is very real.
Greatness is recognizing greatness in the Patriots secondary.
For all intents and purposes, the Tom Brady era is over in New England. But that doesn't mean ol' Tommy Boy is done helping the Patriots win football games.
Football season can't officially begin until the new guys all get their jersey numbers. For the veteran additions this offseason, that took place on Tuesday.
Gilette Stadium and the New England Patriots showed their support for 50 years of Pride on Saturday night.
Sony Michel went under the knife in May to alleviate discomfort in his foot, according to ESPN's Mike Reiss.
Apparently the offseason enthusiasm for players is a bit more measured than it is for most folks.
Football has not been the only topic during recent team meetings for the New England Patriots. In fact, football has taken a backseat to much bigger -- and much more important -- issues at hand.
The 2020 NFL season continues to take shape in new ways.
On Wednesday, The Players' Coalition urged Congress to pass the Ending Qualified Immunity Act, in a letter that included more than 1,400 athletes, coaches and executives.
Belichick said he is excited to increase his role in social change, following the lead of McCourty.
Mohamed Sanu has found a pretty unique -- and pretty awesome -- way to train while being locked out from Gillette Stadium. The receiver has turned to a football launcher to help with his punt-catching abilities.
