Patriots Beat Saints 7-6 In Preseason Opener
Will Smith crunched Tom Brady from behind, forcing a fumble in the first quarter. It may be the Saints' defensive end's biggest play for a while.
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Will Smith crunched Tom Brady from behind, forcing a fumble in the first quarter. It may be the Saints' defensive end's biggest play for a while.
The one thing teams really want out of preseason games is to come out healthy. Unfortunately for Dane Fletcher and the Patriots, that wish barely made it halfway into the first quarter.
It's not real football, so to speak, but tonight at Gillette Stadium, the pads will be crunching, bodies will be flying and the first step toward yet another glorious football season will be taken.
Levan Reid gives a few quick pregame thoughts heading into the Patriots preseason opener against the Saints.
Levan Reid takes a few guesses as to who won't be suiting up for the Patriots against the Saints tonight in Foxboro.
Tony Massarotti and Marc Bertrand were joined by Greg Bedard of the Boston Globe to discuss tonight's preseason opener between the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots.
There's good news for Patriots fans eager to see football return. Tom Brady will play Thursday night.
Fans began arriving at Gillette Stadium early Thursday morning, even though the Patriot's first preseason game doesn't start until 7:30 p.m.
On Thursday's show Hardy and Mike Flynn open the show talking about the Patriots.
Patriots second-year running back Stevan Ridley has a lot on his shoulders this season.
Sure it is only preseason, but Thursday night will be wide receiver Brandon Lloyd's first game as a member of the New England Patriots.
We bring you four story lines to follow in the Patriots preseason opener against the New Orleans Saints.
Felger and Massarotti opened the show doing "10 Questions." This time, Mazz is asking the questions to Felger about the preseason opener between the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots.
The New Orleans Saints weren't the only ones to invade the Patriots practice field over the last two days.
Saints safety Roman Harper joined Gresh and Hardy after Wednesday's joint practice in Foxboro to discuss what these practices do for teams, how the role of safety has evolved over the years and Aaron Hernandez.
New England Patriots saftey, Patrick Chung, talks to Gresh and Hardy live from training camp.
Football analyst Scott Zolak has been named color commentator for the Patriots Radio Network on 98.5 The Sports Hub.
Gresh and Hardy kick off Wednesday's show from Ace Ticket Studio in Kenmore Square talking about the Saints and Patriots
The two young, all-world tight ends on the Patriots and Saints are carving out a similar career path to that of their quarterbacks.
Let's take a quick look around the division and point out one reason Pats fans should worry about each team, and one reason to believe things won't change.
The New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints held their first of two joint practices at Gillette Stadium Tuesday afternoon.
In the middle of a joint practice between the New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints, a bit of a mutual admiration society was growing strong between the two men wearing red jerseys.
Felger and Massarotti were joined by New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo from the Saints and Patriots joint practice.
Felger and Massarotti were joined by Jermaine Wiggins at the Ace Ticket Studio at Kenmore and Felger kicked things off with "6 Questions" for Mazz and Wiggy.
Kevin Faulk is unemployed as of right now, but the 36-year-old running back is preparing for another season of football.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
The Legacy got stranded on the rocky shore of Gloucester, Massachusetts Saturday night.
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
Darren Raddysh broke a tie with 5:31 left and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night, hours after the Lightning secured a playoff spot.
Ramón Laureano had a bloop RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Aroldis Chapman and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday at frigid Fenway Park.
Police killed a suspect who allegedly shot and wounded an officer earlier on Saturday in Raymond, New Hampshire.
The Legacy got stranded on the rocky shore of Gloucester, Massachusetts Saturday night.
Seth Moulton is running for Senate in Massachusetts against incumbent Ed Markey. In a conversation with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller, Moulton criticized President Trump for going to war with Iran.
A man armed with a sword stabbed a Boston Police officer near Northeastern University in Boston on Saturday.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
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."
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
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.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
A Framingham, Massachusetts bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
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.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
Darren Raddysh broke a tie with 5:31 left and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night, hours after the Lightning secured a playoff spot.
Ramón Laureano had a bloop RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Aroldis Chapman and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday at frigid Fenway Park.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum added 23, and the hot-shooting Boston Celtics capitalized on another fast start in a 133-101 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Marcelo Mayer and Willson Contreras both hit home runs and the Red Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 win in their home opener over the Padres on Friday.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.