After Two Years On IR, Patriots' Gaffney Makes Most Of Preseason Debut
Thursday night was a night two years in the making for Patriots running back Tyler Gaffney.
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Thursday night was a night two years in the making for Patriots running back Tyler Gaffney.
The Patriots' Week 1 quarterback looks to build off a decent preseason debut against the Saints.
Fans are apparently having a difficult time pronouncing Martellus Bennett's first name.
The Patriots, for the most part, looked good on Thursday night.
Football is a dangerous game, even in the preseason.
Preseason football will never be more than just preseason football, but even with that being said, there's a little something different about tonight.
Not surprisingly, the conversation was steered toward the four-game suspension for Tom Brady.
Tom Brady was not expected to play in Thursday night's preseason opener, but shortly before kickoff, the team announced that Brady wouldn't even be in attendance.
The NFL officially has another messy legal battle on its hands, and this time they could be in trouble.
The Patriots have plenty of questions at many key roster spots, which bears watching in their preseason debut.
The canceled Hall of Fame Game is becoming more than just a PR problem for the NFL.
Jones said the Patriots are "not known for really paying guys over there." And he's only half-wrong.
Oakland Raiders rookie safety Karl Joseph is compact and powerful, and the team will look to their first-round draft pick to help soften the blow of losing future Hall of Famer Charles Woodson to retirement.
The New England Patriots kick off their preseason slate on Thursday night, but a handful of their top players aren't expected to see the field.
Here's what to keep an eye on when this game kicks off in Foxboro.
Here are some "expert opinions" that are actually worth listening to.
Jimmy Garoppolo knows that he'll be starting the first four games of the regular season for the New England Patriots, but he wouldn't give out Bill Belichick's plans for the preseason on Wednesday.
Even though he was a first-round draft pick and signed a four-year, $9.59 million contract with a fifth-year option, Pittsburgh Steelers rookie cornerback Artie Burns is not expected to start this season for the team.
Adam Jones & Rich Keefe break down the Patriots' return on the Chandler Jones trade, and whether it was worth it.
Julian Edelman was back on the field Wednesday morning, one day after leaving practice with a foot injury.
It was Day 1 of joint practices with the New Orleans Saints at Gillette Stadium and here are some thoughts and observations.
If Malcolm Butler takes another leap forward from where he was last season ... look out.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche and Levan Reid bring you the important takeaways from Tuesday's Patriots-Saints joint practice in Foxboro.
Stop the presses and sound the alarms. A high-ranking NFL official is accepting blame for a major gaffe.
Patriots defensive lineman Rob Ninkovich left practice early on Tuesday, and will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of his triceps injury.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
After his draft stock dipped due to an injury, Brody Bumila was selected in the third round of the MLB Draft and agreed to join the Texas Rangers.
A small plane crashed into a pond in Plymouth, Massachusetts Thursday morning, killing the pilot.
Residents along Wampatuck Road in Quincy, Massachusetts say speeding and late-night street racing have plagued their neighborhood for decades.
An air quality alert has been extended through Thursday in Massachusetts.
A small plane crashed into a pond in Plymouth Thursday morning, killing the pilot.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The air quality index for the Boston area and Massachusetts remains unhealthy for sensitive groups due to wildfire smoke from Canada.
After his draft stock dipped due to an injury, Brody Bumila was selected in the third round of the MLB Draft and agreed to join the Texas Rangers.
Residents along Wampatuck Road in Quincy, Massachusetts say speeding and late-night street racing have plagued their neighborhood for decades.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
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.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
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.
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."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
After his draft stock dipped due to an injury, Brody Bumila was selected in the third round of the MLB Draft and agreed to join the Texas Rangers.
Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
Jordan Walker played spoiler in Philadelphia and homered on his last six swings to defeat Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber at Citizens Bank Park.
The Boston Red Sox have won 14 of 16 and climbed from last in the American League to within a half-game of the final wild card spot.
The Red Sox extended their winning streak to nine by beating the New York Mets 3-2 Sunday.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.