Patriots 1st Down: Captain Mac and his new responsibilities
Steve Burton and Mike Reiss discuss Mac Jones being named a Patriots team captain, and the new responsibilities that go with that title.
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Steve Burton and Mike Reiss discuss Mac Jones being named a Patriots team captain, and the new responsibilities that go with that title.
WBZ-TV's Steve Burton sat down with Patriots tight end Hunter Henry, who is looking to build off his excellent first season in New England. Henry chats about building his relationship with Jones, being one of his favorite targets, and practicing in West Palm Beach.
CBS Boston's Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben to look ahead to Week 1's Patriots-Dolphins matchup.
Patriots linebacker Matthew Judon doesn't like the word "admire" when it comes to any opponent.
The Patriots returned to the playoffs last year, but hopes are not very high heading into the 2022 season. Should we expect the team to take a step back? Michael Hurley breaks it down!
Brenden Schooler made the Patriots' roster as an undrafted free agent following an impressive showing in camp and the preseason. That doesn't mean cut down day wasn't a stressful one though.
Steve Burton and Dan Roche provide some instant analysis of New England's series of roster moves on Tuesday.
Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria discuss the New England defense heading into the regular season. There is some real talent on the defense, but there are also plenty of question marks. And will the defense be able to make up for the offensive shortcomings?
The preseason is over and games are going to start counting in a couple of weeks. The New England Patriots did not look good throughout the summer, but Steve Burton says not to panic. Christian Fauria disagrees -- and let Burton know on Sunday night's Sports Final on WBZ-TV.
The Patriots did not look great during the preseason. Can they right the ship before the regular season begins in two weeks? Steve Burton and Dan Roche discuss on Patriots 5th Quarter!
Mac Jones and the Patriots offense did not have a good preseason, but the quarterback is confident the team will be where they need to be when Week 1 against the Dolphins arrives.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports from Las Vegas, where the Patriots had a better showing in day two of joint practice sessions with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Mac Jones and the Patriots bounced back from a rough practice on Tuesday and had a much better joint session with the Raiders on Wednesday. Jones discusses the team's ability to bounce back thanks to a "one play at a time" mentality.
The band was back together on Sports Final on Sunday night, as Christian Fauria made his triumphant return to the studio to join Steve Burton and Mike Reiss to discuss the second Patriots preseason game. They discussed Tyquan Thornton's injury and what it means for the rookie, and broke down the interesting preseason for Kendrick Bourne, who everyone agrees needs to get back to being Kendrick Bourne.
The Patriots are out west for joint practices with the Las Vegas Raiders this week. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche is out there too soaking in all the sights and sounds of Sin City!
If Tom Brady was nearly a Las Vegas Raider, team owner Mark Davis claims he doesn't remember much about it.
Tom Brady's hiatus from Buccaneers training camp is coming to an end soon.
Tom Brady's post-Patriots free agency nearly had a completely different outcome.
Promising Patriots rookie wide receiver Tyquan Thornton left Friday night's game against the Carolina Panthers.
A smiling Bill Belichick reminded reporters that the offensive play-calling remains a "process."
WBZ-TV meteorologist Jacob Wycoff has uncovered an interesting connection between dry New England summers and the Patriots winning the Super Bowl. While the drought is bad news for everyone's lawn, it could be great news for Bill Belichick, Mac Jones and company.
Patriots backup quarterback Brian Hoyer is expecting a "good fight" against the Panthers on Friday night -- and not the kind of fights we saw at practice all week.
Matthew Slater isn't upset that fights broke out between the Patriots and the Panthers during their joint practices in Foxboro. But he's not happy with the way the Panthers carried themselves after Kristian Wilkerson was hurt -- which led to one of Wednesday's scrums.
James White got emotional during his retirement ceremony when asked about his parents and the impact that his late father had on his life and career.
James White is stepping away from football, but he won't be away for long. The retired Patriots running back said he does foresee a future in coaching, but first he's going to take some time to be with his family.
The Boston Red Sox beat Detroit 1-0 on Friday night, snapping the Tigers' six-game winning streak.
Pioneers Run Crew, founded in 2017 as Boston's first Black and Brown-led running community, is getting ready to host their sixth annual 26.True Marathon.
A family is searching for the good Samaritan who saved their loved one from a heart attack during a bike ride in East Boston.
A flight from San Francisco to Boston was diverted to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago early Friday after the crew noticed an unusual odor on board.
On Marathon Monday, many runners will cross the finish line for others as they run on behalf of their favorite charity.
A woman has been charged in the crash that killed 10-year-old Marleigh Guevara in Webster, Massachusetts.
The former "Cheers" bar at Boston's Faneuil Hall could be replaced by a Tree House brewery.
A health care worker was attacked at Tewksbury State Hospital Friday, the latest in a series of assaults there, according to police.
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday and the weather forecast will be better for runners than spectators.
Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University student who was detained by ICE in Somerville, is back home in Turkey.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
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.
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 beat Detroit 1-0 on Friday night, snapping the Tigers' six-game winning streak.
The Boston Bruins will play the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the full schedule has been released.
Jessie Eldridge scored two goals to go with an assist, Alina Müller had two assists and a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Minnesota Frost 3-2.
The Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball are investigating Jarren Duran's allegation that a fan he pointed his middle finger at during a game had told the Boston Red Sox outfielder to kill himself.
Trevor Story homered and drove in five runs to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins 9-5.
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.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.