"There was a lot of problems": Belichick after Pats lose 34-0 to Saints
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said Mac Jones isn't solely to blame for team's lopsided loss.
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Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said Mac Jones isn't solely to blame for team's lopsided loss.
Among the crazier coincidences of the two dynastic Patriots runs under Bill Belichick was the commonalities found in the players who wore the jersey number 50.
Tom Brady had a rather frustrating night on Sunday.
When the Saints are on the other side of the field these days, Tom Brady looks ... bad. At least in the regular season, anyway.
The block looked ... like a block. Like a block made 10 million times before on every field that's held a football game in the history of the sport. It was ... a block.
That may, technically, be old news. But after the quarterbacking debacle on display on Thanksgiving night -- with Drew Brees in the broadcast booth, to boot -- it certainly feels particularly relevant again.
Odell Beckham Jr. may be learning the hard way that free agency is not exactly robust when you've got mediocre numbers and you just forced your way off a team that's firmly in the mix for a playoff spot in the middle of a season.
The Patriots have been in pursuit -- at least to some extent -- of Odell Beckham Jr. But the receiver may be looking elsewhere.
Halloween is over, and Cam Newton still doesn't have an NFL job. Will that change this week?
In his brief Buccaneers career, Tom Brady has been a menace to most opponents he's faced. The Saints remain the exception -- in the regular season, at least.
Chris Hogan's second stint in the NFL turned out to be a short one.
A lot of focus will be on Mac Jones' offense. Rightfully so. But the Patriots' defense has now failed in big spots twice in the team's two home losses.
Things went sideways. It got ugly. And the Patriots are now 1-2.
There may be some more Downs than Ups in this one.
The Patriots entered Sunday looking to improve to 2-1 on the season. It didn't go as planned.
The first interception of Mac Jones' career was a doozy.
The first bit of positive news for the Patriots -- a first down early in the second quarter -- brought with it a significant dose of bad news.
The Patriots will once again have a Trent Brown-sized hole on their offensive line, as the right tackle will be inactive for the second consecutive game.
The Saints looked like an absolute juggernaut in Week 1. Now, as the Pats prepare to host them, they look a bit more beatable.
Two-time Super Bowl champion Chris Hogan is reportedly eyeing a potential return to the NFL after a stint in the Premiere Lacrosse League.
No individual player has made a bigger mark on NFL history than Tom Brady. So any nugget involving his place of employment has a direct impact on the way that NFL history is told.
When the first round of last week's NFL Draft was playing out, things kind of broke the Patriots' way. The team was able to land Mac Jones at No. 15 without having to give up any extra assets to get him. Apparently, that wasn't for lack of effort from at least one other team.
Drew Brees, the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards, is retiring. Tom Brady will soon seize that record.
Another free-agent possibility has emerged for the Patriots in wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders.
ESPN's Adam Schefter dropped a little nugget this week that indicates Brady could have ended up with the New Orleans Saints.