Roche: Random Thoughts On A Patriots Bye Weekend
Just a few Boston sports thoughts as the Patriots enjoy a weekend off.
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Just a few Boston sports thoughts as the Patriots enjoy a weekend off.
Tom Brady opened up on Friday night's Patriots All Access on WBZ-TV, talking about his improved mobility, Rob Gronkowski's unbelievable catch, and his relationship with center Bryan Stork.
Here is a list of five interesting sports stories you may have missed this week.
After a 2-2 start and an embarrassing 41-14 loss on Monday Night Football, there was plenty of chatter on the airwaves about the New England Patriots. But even 15 years into his career, Tom Brady can still block it all out and focus on the football field.
Fans weren't the only ones worried about the Patriots after the Kansas City loss.
We look at the Top 10 plays by the Patriots through the first nine weeks of the season.
Gresh & Zolak each gave five players they think is most important to the Patriots and there were some notable differences. Who are your top five most important Patriots?
It's pretty clear that Tom Brady is a big fan of Julian Edelman.
We're still wondering the same thing, Tom.
Tight end Rob Gronkowski joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Gresh & Zolak show Tuesday afternoon to talk some Patriots!
Peyton Manning's epic struggles in Foxboro, T.J. Ward's cheap shot on Rob Gronkowski and much, much more fill this week's leftover thoughts.
Tom Brady has seen a lot of amazing catches over the years, but Rob Gronkowski may have just topped that list.
"We're not playing fantasy football here. We're trying to win."
Tom Brady doesn't want to be compared to Peyton Manning. He just wants to keep on working to earn his teammates' respect.
It was quite the effort from the top of the roster to the bottom. Here are the Four Ups and Four Downs, and once again, those downs were difficult to find.
Follow along as Peyton Manning's Broncos visit Tom Brady's Patriots in arguably the most exciting game of the NFL season.
Levan Reid passes along some news and notes heading into Sunday's Patriots-Broncos game on WBZ-TV!
While the two quarterbacks will certainly figure into the final outcome, there's much more to this game than the two future Hall of Famers.
There really should be no debate as to which quarterback is the best, according to a new article.
The 98.5 The Sports Hub, WBZ NewsRadio 1030 and WBZ-TV Sports teams make their predictions for Sunday's Patriots-Broncos tilt at Gillette Stadium
You can't watch two minutes of a Denver Broncos game without hearing Peyton Manning scream "Omaha! Omaha!" at the line of scrimmage. But what does it mean, and where does it come from?
Scott Zolak thinks the public shows of respect between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning is all for show.
After throwing 14 touchdowns and no picks, Tom Brady has been named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for October
With another classic showdown on tap for this weekend, we thought it's worth another trip down memory lane.
The 2026 graduating class of Anna Marie College in Paxton said it was bittersweet to cross the stage at commencement on Saturday, knowing they would be the last to receive a degree from the school.
Ronja Savolainen scored with 29 seconds remaining to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal series on Friday night.
Inside Brockton High School, dozens of teens are learning how to offer mental health support to their classmates.
As many as 20 percent of police calls involve a mental health crisis, and in recent weeks many of these calls have turned deadly in Massachusetts.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
As many as 20 percent of police calls involve a mental health crisis, and in recent weeks many of these calls have turned deadly in Massachusetts.
This summer's World Cup is set to have a significant impact on MBTA service in Massachusetts.
The 2026 graduating class of Anna Marie College in Paxton said it was bittersweet to cross the stage at commencement on Saturday, knowing they would be the last to receive a degree from the school.
The family of fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor attended an annual law enforcement memorial ceremony outside the State House.
A popular Brookline deli said it has been dealing with antisemitic vandalism for years but enough is enough.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
Ronja Savolainen scored with 29 seconds remaining to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal series on Friday night.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
The Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Thursday night.
Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been put on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right wrist.
Jaylen Brown was back streaming on his Twitch platform after turning heads by saying this was his favorite year despite the Celtics blowing a 3-1 series lead to the Sixers.
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.