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While nothing is every easy in the NFL, Gordon showed what he could do last year in Tom Brady's offense without having any time to learn the playbook. What would you consider to be a realistic expectation for 2019?
In terms of offseason splashes, it was a relatively quiet offseason for the Patriots in terms of free-agent signings. As such, the signing of free-agent defensive tackle Mike Pennel ranked among the bigger moves made by Bill Belichick.
Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon returned to the practice field in pads for the first time since he was conditionally reinstated from his suspension.
Patriots players were critical of Colts fans who booed Andrew Luck after news of his retirement broke.
Patriots tight end Lance Kendricks has been suspended for the first game of the season, the NFL announced on Saturday.
It's settled: Tom Seaver is "Tom Terrific," not Tom Brady.
It would be impossible to look at the Patriots' defense through three weeks without anticipating some very, very big things from the brainchild of two Belichicks and a Mayo.
Further punishment is expected to come for Reid, though it doesn't look like he'll be missing any playing time.
The Patriots beat the Panthers on Thursday night to remain undefeated in the preseason, which doesn't really matter for much. The game also proved quite costly.
On Thursday night, Jakobi Meyers finally got his chance to show what he could do when Tom Brady. It didn't quite go as planned.
The 42-year-old quarterback took the podium sporting the same hat he wore upon entry to the stadium hours earlier, a rather snazzy chapeau that drew instant reactions from reporters sharing a room with Brady as well as those watching live on television.
Here are the highlights and the lower lights of the Patriots' preseason win over the Panthers.
Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted in New Hampshire on a cocaine possession charge.
Watson remained down on the turf for several moments before drawing the attention of the medical staff and making his way to the sideline.
The Patriots took the field Thursday night at Gillette Stadium for their most important preseason game of the summer. Patrick Chung was not with them.
Patriots safety Patrick Chung could be facing a suspension from the NFL after a recent indictment for cocaine possession.
Looks like Patriots fans can start pricing flights to Miami for late January.
The starters will play for both teams for at least the first half, which might give some indications as to what the world can expect to see once the real football games begin in a few weeks.
While the partnership was not one many saw coming, it was one that was aided by Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
On Monday, officially Julian Edelman returned to action. On Tuesday, it was Demaryius Thomas' turn.
"I feel enraged. Useless. Scared, you know? I don't have any memories of myself without football," Mitchell said. "And that's how I was gonna take care of my family. With football, it was easy to see into the future. You know, without it, things get a bit blurry from time to time.
Out of the other 31 NFL head coaches, only one coach -- Andy Reid -- has even half of Belichick's victories.
The Patriots' punting battle is over. The rookie has won the job.
The Patriots will have to be ready on Thursday night to weather a storm, because the Carolina Panthers won't be taking their third preseason game lightly.
The Patriots receiver was present and fully padded for the portion of practice Monday that was open to the media. Previously, Edelman had been present but not in pads as he recovered from a broken thumb.
Power outages hit tens of thousands of homes and businesses across Massachusetts as a nor'easter swept through Monday.
A major snowstorm is hitting the Boston area and blizzard conditions are possible. Follow live updates on the weather and the forecast in Massachusetts here.
Jaylen Brown had 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics swept the season series in the NBA's most storied rivalry with a 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
There are hundreds of flight cancellations at Logan Airport in Boston Monday as a potentially historic nor'easter hit Massachusetts.
Gov. Maura Healey declared a state of emergency and deployed 200 members of the Massachusetts National Guard ahead of a potential blizzard that is set to slam the state.
A major snowstorm is hitting the Boston area and blizzard conditions are possible. Follow live updates here.
A major nor'easter could bring blizzard conditions to the Boston area Monday, the latest weather forecast shows.
The Boston area is under a Blizzard Warning from late Sunday into Monday. Track the path of the snow on weather radar here.
Power outages hit tens of thousands of homes and businesses across Massachusetts as a nor'easter swept through Monday.
There are hundreds of flight cancellations at Logan Airport in Boston Monday as a potentially historic nor'easter closed in on Massachusetts.
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.
Jaylen Brown had 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics swept the season series in the NBA's most storied rivalry with a 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
After the thrilling 2-1 overtime victory against Canada, Team USA hockey players skated around the rink while holding Johnny Gaudreau's number 13 jersey.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
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.
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.