Reality Check From Chiefs Was Flat-Out Ugly And Other Leftover Patriots Thoughts
Football is a humbling game. The most humbling game. The Patriots as an organization were provided a blunt reminder of that on Thursday night.
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Football is a humbling game. The most humbling game. The Patriots as an organization were provided a blunt reminder of that on Thursday night.
CBS Sports Radio hosts discuss the leagues most recent rule changes and what impact they think they will have on this season.
Dont'a Hightower avoided a major injury against the Chiefs on Thursday and could be available next weekend.
The Patriots came out firing in the season opener on Thursday night, but some early penalties negated a couple of touchdowns and the momentum shifted, leading to a Kansas City win.
If an ugly loss wasn't bad enough, the Patriots have a pair of key injuries to deal with as they wake up 0-1 on Friday morning.
Gronk acknowledged that he needs to be better and the Patriots as a team need to work harder.
The Patriots defense had perhaps the worst night of Bill Belichick's tenure, as the Chiefs crushed them for historic totals.
There was no one specific person to blame for the failures, but there will be plenty of fingers pointed at both sides of the ball in the coming 10 days.
The New England Patriots hung a Super Bowl banner on Thursday night. The Kansas City Chiefs were not impressed.
"Bad defense. Bad coaching. Bad planning. Bad football."
WBZ-TV's Steve Burton had an brief 1-on-1 interview with Roger Goodell at Gillette Stadium.
Check back with us early and often for live updates and analysis from Gillette Stadium as the Patriots take on the Chiefs in the NFL season opener.
The red, white and blue that always paints the parking lots up and down Route 1 prior to Patriots games welcomed in a new color for Thursday night's season opener at Gillette Stadium.
This time around, the Patriots pulled out all the stops.
With the NFL season finally here, it is time to prepare your fantasy football lineups for Week 1 with this edition of CBS Local Sports' Fantasy Football Starts and Sits.
Hours before their 2017 season began, the Patriots took a hit.
Here are some of the more unheralded young players on the Chiefs to watch for against the Patriots.
Patriots fans heading to Gillette Stadium to watch the team kick off the 2017 season may not have a chance to voice their displeasure towards Roger Goodell.
Members of the NFL on CBS team give their predictions on who will be the NFL's most surprising team in 2017.
Zolak & Bertrand believe Goodell may be too big of a part of the conversation in the Patriots' season opener.
Here's what to watch for as the Patriots take on the Chiefs in the NFL's 2017 season opener in Foxboro.
The CBS Boston team predicts the Patriots' win total, and has a little fun, ahead of Thursday night's season opener.
The defending champs open up the 2017 season at home on Thursday night. Picks for that game and the rest of the NFL slate.
Ninkovich admitted that he's "not closing the door" on a possible return to the Patriots.
Everyone's excited about the season opener, but in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl is far from a sure thing.
A West Yarmouth, Massachusetts man has been charged in connection with a pair of armed bank robberies in Boston last month.
Thousands of kids, many of them high school seniors skipping school, congregated at Hampton Beach and dozens were arrested.
Bobby Collins of Sturbridge, Massachusetts walked into an assembly of thanks and gratitude in the auditorium he's been cleaning for the past 50 years.
One person was arrested after Foxboro school officials say two dozen young people threw toilet paper all over the front of the school, and another eight broke in.
A Plymouth mom who was seeking an affordable wheelchair van for her son has been gifted a new one by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
A Plymouth mom who was seeking an affordable wheelchair van for her son has been gifted a new one by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
One person was arrested after Foxboro school officials say two dozen young people threw toilet paper all over the front of the school, and another eight broke in.
Thousands of kids, many of them high school seniors skipping school, congregated at Hampton Beach and dozens were arrested.
A West Yarmouth, Massachusetts man has been charged in connection with a pair of armed bank robberies in Boston last month.
Bobby Collins of Sturbridge, Massachusetts walked into an assembly of thanks and gratitude in the auditorium he's been cleaning for the past 50 years.
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.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
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.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
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.