Ben Watson Opens Up About Release From Patriots
Ben Watson doesn't hold any ill will against the Patriots for releasing him earlier this week. But the move certainly stung the veteran tight end.
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Ben Watson doesn't hold any ill will against the Patriots for releasing him earlier this week. But the move certainly stung the veteran tight end.
The New England Patriots will be without one of Tom Brady's trusted receivers on Thursday night. It's far, far worse for the New York Giants.
It's been nearly three weeks since the Patriots sent Antonio Brown packing, and the wide receiver is still a little miffed about that move. But that doesn't mean he wouldn't return to New England if the Pats asked him.
Going against the New England Patriots defense has been a frightening proposition for opposing offenses this season. While the entire unit is playing well, the most terrifying group on defense has been New England's linebackers.
The Patriots will eventually be tested this season, but it won't come on Thursday night. The biggest test on Thursday night against the New York Giants will be the fact that the game is on Thursday night.
This week, Tom Brady struck a noticeably different tone when talking about the importance of work on the practice field -- not for himself, necessarily, but for his younger teammates.
The Patriots and Ben Watson parted ways on Monday. But the breakup may not be long-term.
Football fans will once again see Rob Gronkowski every Sunday. Just not the way most Patriots fans were hoping for.
The Giants are likely to be without their best player when they visit Foxboro on Thursday night.
The Patriots did not practice on Monday, ahead of their Thursday Night Football meeting with the New York Giants. But had they practiced, receiver Phillip Dorsett would have sat out the session.
Bill Belichick was asked how he prepares for a quarterback like rookie Daniel Jones, whom he doesn't know very well.
Benjamin Watson's second stint with the Patriots is over before the tight end could suit up for the team in a meaningful game.
The date is October 7, and yet we are going to sit here and discuss home-field advantage for the AFC Championship Game. Yes, it is that kind of season for the NFL, and the AFC in particular.
Patriots receiver Phillip Dorsett left Sunday's win over the Redskins with a hamstring injury. Luckily for New England, the ailment does not appear to be anything serious.
Everyone wants a piece of Tom Brady, even teams he just trounced on the football field.
Sunday night created the exact moment that it became clear that this new system for reviewing pass interference is a complete and total farce. It is a sham.
The Patriots will need as much cap space as they can get if they hope to make a trade in the next few weeks. That could be bad new for veteran tight end Benjamin Watson.
Jay Gruden was fired after his Redskins lost to the Patriots, 33-7, on Sunday.
Things are looking up for the New England Patriots. Still, as is always the case, it wasn't a perfect game. And so ... Four Ups ... Four Downs. Here we go.
Stop me if you've heard this one before: The Patriots' defense utterly and completely dominated an opponent for the entirety of Sunday afternoon's football game.
Operating on the notion that no news is good news, beleaguered Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden will keep on working until someone takes away his office space.
Technically, Sunday's game was a road game for the New England Patriots. Technically.
The Patriots remain one of the NFL's undefeateds through five weeks.
Another Sunday, another historical accolade for Tom Brady.
It took until Nugent's first moment on the field for that unease to grow.
An 11-year-old girl from Rochester, Massachusetts has died in an avalanche while on vacation with her family in Brighton, Utah.
Businesses in Massachusetts are thrilled for staff to be less stressed and for prices to be lower after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's tariffs on Friday.
Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children, appeared in court for the first time on Friday for a hearing ahead of her murder trial.
A Black artist is highlighting the achievements of African Americans and their role in United States history through art for Black History Month.
A major nor'easter could bring blizzard conditions to Boston at the end of the weekend, the latest weather forecast shows.
A major nor'easter could bring blizzard conditions to Boston at the end of the weekend, the latest weather forecast shows.
Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children, appeared in court for the first time on Friday for a hearing ahead of her murder trial.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
An 11-year-old girl from Rochester, Massachusetts has died in an avalanche while on vacation with her family in Brighton, Utah.
The body of a man who fell through the ice last weekend on Cape Cod was found Friday morning.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
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."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
The Neiman Marcus store at Copley Place in Boston is closing, Saks Global announced.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Beverly Hills apologized to Jaylen Brown for initially stating that an event he hosted on the eve of the NBA All-Star Game was shut down because the city said it lacked a permit.
Jaylen Brown had 23 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists as the Boston Celtics rolled over the Golden State Warriors.
Team USA won the gold medal in dramatic fashion on Thursday, and it was Megan Keller who became the women's hockey hero at the 2026 Olympics.
Jaylen Brown disputed the City of Beverly Hills' claims after an event he hosted on the eve of the NBA All-Star Game was shut down because the city said it lacked a permit.
Stefon Diggs made a brief appearance in court in Dedham, Massachusetts Friday to face criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his personal chef.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.