Ben Watson Says He Played Through Torn Achilles For Patriots In 2019
Ben Watson posted on his Instagram story on Friday that he dealt with a torn Achilles throughout the 2019 season.
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Ben Watson posted on his Instagram story on Friday that he dealt with a torn Achilles throughout the 2019 season.
With an early exit from the playoffs, a few Patriots players have the opportunity to play in the Pro Bowl for the first time in four years. But one of New England's three Pro Bowlers has backed out of the exhibition.
Over the past year, Antonio Brown has worked his way off three NFL teams. He's now lost himself his agent.
Here are some QB options if the Patriots have their eye on the future.
Josh McDaniels ended up not leaving Foxboro for Cleveland. But another member of the Patriots organization could be making that move this offseason.
Luke Kuechly had Hall of Fame talent. That was on display quite a bit when the played the Patriots in 2017.
By Tuesday evening, a report about Brady and Gisele moving to Connecticut had been refuted. This may be a common theme over the coming weeks and months, as every bit of Brady's life is examined and scrutinized during this time of contractual uncertainty.
What a pal. Tom Brady just wants to help.
Over the past six months or so, Tom Brady has begun the process of detaching himself from various New England-based ties. With the Patriots getting ousted early from the NFL postseason, that effort has apparently continued.
Kevin Faulk has a trio of Super Bowl rings from his illustrious career with the New England Patriots. He can now add a college national championship to his collection.
David Andrews has a positive outlook for the upcoming season, telling a group of people at a Patriots charity event that he is hopeful that he'll be able to play in 2020.
Bill Belichick won't have to find a new offensive coordinator, but he may have to find a new right-hand man this winter.
The potential homecoming of Josh McDaniels to his native Ohio to take the Cleveland Browns' head coaching job was thought by many to be a perfect match. As it turned out, reality disagreed.
We've learned a lot about Edelman's injuries during the 2019 season, and now we know he played with a rib ailment since Week 3.
We're still over two months away from Tom Brady officially becoming a free agent for the first time in his career. There will be lots of speculation between now and then, but Brady himself said people shouldn't expect any answers anytime soon.
Looks like Josh McDaniels will be staying in New England.
It now looks like we may have been very, very wrong about the shame in the Patriots' losing to the Titans in the wild-card round.
As New England holds its collective breath to see where Patriots quarterback Tom Brady ends up next season, a social media post by his wife Gisele Bundchen is getting a lot of buzz.
Julian Edelman played through a number of bumps and bruises throughout the 2019 season, so it should come as no surprise that he'll be going under the knife this offseason.
According to football fans, nothing the Patriots accomplished over the past 20 years even warrants a spot among the 16 greatest moments in NFL history. Seems like a real misfire.
Today is the day that Josh McDaniels gets to finally interview for a head coaching gig.
As football fans from coast to coast no doubt mourn this loss for New Englanders, the good news is that there's plenty of excitement without the Patriots for this weekend's action.
The flood of images showing what life would be like if Tom Brady were to actually wear another team's jersey is not going to stop any time soon. Boston's never seen anything like it.
Last year, after Brian Flores accepted the head coaching position in Miami, he ended up leading somewhat of a mass exodus of Patriots coaches. This year, the Patriots have already lost one coach -- and he may be taking another one off New England's staff.
Some details are coming out on Edelman's injuries, and they show the level of toughness exhibited by the receiver all year long.
Wilson Contreras hit a three-run homer, Caleb Durbin added a home run of his own, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Monday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.
Jose Canale scored on the first sudden-death penalty kick, Orlando Gill made two key saves in the shootout, and Paraguay beat Germany 4-3 on penalties Monday to earn the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup so far.
Two wastewater leaks in Haverhill have led to beach closures and some businesses shutting down.
The world premiere of "Black Swan" is being held in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Ipswich is closing its popular beaches on the North Shore of Massachusetts as a result of the Merrimack River sewage leak.
There's an Extreme Heat Watch for the Boston area from Wednesday through Friday with temperatures at or above 100 degrees.
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Jacob Mick has died from injuries he suffered in an off-duty motorcycle crash, the department said Monday.
Two wastewater leaks in Haverhill have led to beach closures and some businesses shutting down.
Ipswich is closing its popular beaches on the North Shore of Massachusetts as a result of the Merrimack River sewage leak.
Former Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode allegedly sent dozens of vulgar text messages, an independent investigation revealed.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
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.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
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."
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.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
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.
Wilson Contreras hit a three-run homer, Caleb Durbin added a home run of his own, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Monday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.
Jose Canale scored on the first sudden-death penalty kick, Orlando Gill made two key saves in the shootout, and Paraguay beat Germany 4-3 on penalties Monday to earn the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup so far.
Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival Yankees with a 5-4 victory Sunday night.
Jake Bennett held New York to one run in 6 1/3 innings, Masataka Yoshida hit a leadoff home run off Gerrit Cole and the Boston Red Sox beat the Yankees for the third straight day, 4-1 on Saturday.
Payton Tolle took a perfect game into the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Friday night.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore
Have you ever wondered where all the fish in the New England Aquarium come from? The answer is just down the road in Quincy.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.