Report: Brian Waters Turned Down 'Significant' Pay Raise From Patriots
The chances of a reunion between Brian Waters and the New England Patriots appear to be fading by the day, and the latest news suggests they could be zero.
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The chances of a reunion between Brian Waters and the New England Patriots appear to be fading by the day, and the latest news suggests they could be zero.
Patriots Talk Weekly's Andy Hart joined Toucher & Rich on Wednesday morning, breaking down the Patriots' additions of Kellen Winslow Jr. and Deion Branch, as well as previewing Sunday night's match up with the Baltimore Ravens.
Wide receiver Deion Branch is returning to the Patriots according to a report by Shalize Manza Young of the Boston Globe.
Felger and Massarotti were joined by Jermaine Wiggins to discuss the New England Patriots 20-18 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday and Wes Welker's decreased playing time for the second week in a row.
Patriots safety Patrick Chung admitted that playing with "swag" isn't the most important thing a defense can do. Still, when talking with Toucher & Rich on Tuesday morning, he admitted it doesn't hurt to have some.
Former Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich about retiring this past offseason, the absence of Brian Waters, the offensive line and Wes Welker.
It didn't take long for the Patriots to go to their backup plan in the wake of Aaron Hernandez's injury.
Felger and Massarotti were joined by former vice president of NFL officiating Mike Pereira to discuss the second week of replacement referees in the NFL.
The Patriots are 1-1, and the biggest story line of the young season so far has been the reduced role of Wes Welker in the offense.
Rob Gronkowski and Devin McCourty aren't the only Patriots players with superbly athletic families, and that will be on full display Sunday night in Baltimore.
The New England Patriots will have to live life without Aaron Hernandez for the time being, but the outlook on the injured tight end may not be as bad as initially thought.
Felger and Massarotti opened the day discussing the New England Patriots 20-18 home opener loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
Josh McDaniels has enjoyed success as New England's offensive coordinator, but 98.5 The Sports Hub's Chris Curtis doesn't want to see him take over the Patriots when Bill Belichick hands up the hoodie.
Gresh and Zo breakdown the final minute of the 20-18 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The guys focus on Rob Gronkowski's holding call that brought back the touchdown by Danny Woodhead.
Gresh and Zo re-capped the Week 2 loss that put the Pats at 1-1, a record that all AFC East teams now share. The guys focused on Wes Welker's decreased playing time for the second week in a row and other problems the Patriots faced.
Former Patriots linebacker Rosevelt Colvin joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich Monday morning to discuss the loss to Arizona, quarterbacks getting into it with offensive linemen and Wes Welker's reduced playing time.
The Patriots lost their football game on Sunday because they missed a field goal, but let a full seven days of overanalysis commence!
Who will have more receptions for the Patriots Sunday night in Baltimore: Wes Welker or Julian Edelman?
Wes Welker started Sunday's loss on the bench, leading to more questions about his decreasing role with the Patriots.
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was not happy -- with himself or the officials -- following New England's 20-18 loss to the Cardinals.
New England kicker Stephen Gostkowski took all accountability for his missed 42-yard field goal that would have given the Patriots a win against the Cardinals on Sunday.
The 4 Ups and 4 Downs to be taken away from the Patriots 20-18 loss to the Cardinals.
The New England Patriots lost their first home opener in Gillette Stadium history, falling to the Arizona Cardinals 20-18 on Sunday.
As the New England Patriots open the home portion of their season against the Arizona Cardinals, CBSBostonsports.com will have you covered.
Wes Welker surpassed Troy Brown to become the Patriots' All-Time leader in receptions with a 25-yard catch before the half against the Cardinals on Sunday.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
The sexual assault trial of Alvin Campbell, the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, began Monday.
The Gloucester community came together Sunday as residents honored the seven people who died when the fishing vessel Lily Jean sank in January.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
The sexual assault trial of Alvin Campbell, the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, began Monday.
The family of Molly Bish, who disappeared in 2000 at 16 years old, helped establish the Molly Bish Center for the Protection of Children and the Elderly at Anna Maria College.
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 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.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.