Five Reasons For Optimism With Patriots' Week 2 Matchup In New Orleans
While the Patriots opened up a whole lot of question marks last week, there are five reasons to feel good about their chances heading into Week 2.
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While the Patriots opened up a whole lot of question marks last week, there are five reasons to feel good about their chances heading into Week 2.
Football is a humbling game. The most humbling game. The Patriots as an organization were provided a blunt reminder of that on Thursday night.
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.
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.
"Bad defense. Bad coaching. Bad planning. Bad football."
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.
Tonight marks the beginning of the Patriots' title defense - and the end of the sad, sordid chapter of fear and loathing known as Deflategate.
The New England Patriots fan who helped the FBI solve the mystery of Tom Brady's stolen Super Bowl jerseys is in town for his first Pats game.
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 NFL and NFLPA have confirmed that they could not find any rule violations, or that Brady suffered a concussion.
With just two days before the kickoff of the 2017 season, the Patriots have named their team captains.
It's not clear that any NFL team can really challenge the Patriots this year... certainly no team in the AFC East.
Tom Brady Sr. and Tom Brady's mother Galynn will be in attendance for the Patriots' banner-raising ceremony.
Even as he enters his 18th season in the NFL, Tom Brady said that he still expects to feel some butterflies and nerves when he wakes up on Thursday morning.
A writer for the Huffington Post just made perhaps the worst football argument you'll ever read.
The road to the Super Bowl will be a little bit bumpier without No. 11 on the field.
As the 2017 NFL season inches closer, it's pretty obvious that Tom Brady and the New England Patriots are the giants of the league.
The Pats get their first preseason win but it came at a cost. The fears that Julian Edelman has a torn ACL have been realized
Julian Edelman is fresh on the mind of Tom Brady and crew on Saturday as the wide receiver awaits word on just how severely he injured his knee Friday night.
Brady said he and his teammates are simply hoping for good news on Edelman.
If only every preseason game could be as exciting as the one on Friday night in Detroit.
Stay tuned here in the live blog from pregame through the final whistle for live updates and analysis as the Patriots take on the Lions.
Brady spoke at length about the "preventative measures" he takes against concussions and other injuries.
The two athletes are members of a mutual appreciation society.
Boston is digging out after one of the biggest snowstorms in years.
As we tick towards the end of what will be an all-time, record setting, top-ten snowstorm for Boston, it is awfully hard to ignore what may be coming next for Massachusetts.
Several school districts in Massachusetts and New Hampshire decided to stay closed for one more day Tuesday due to the snow.
It took a bit longer than usual due to winter conditions in New England, but the Patriots are back home as AFC Champions after winning in Denver.
The police in Bangor, Maine, said all six people on a private business jet are presumed dead after the plane crashed in a snowstorm at Bangor International Airport.
Boston's biggest snowstorm in nearly four years will be a memorable one. Follow live updates here.
It's the biggest winter storm in years in Massachusetts. See who has the most snow so far.
Several school districts in Massachusetts and New Hampshire decided to stay closed for one more day Tuesday due to the snow.
Massachusetts got plenty of snow on Sunday. Unfortunately, this storm comes complete with a day two.
As we tick towards the end of what will be an all-time, record setting, top-ten snowstorm for Boston, it is awfully hard to ignore what may be coming next for Massachusetts.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
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.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
The 2026 semifinalists for the James Beard Award are out, and several Massachusetts restaurants, bars and chefs made the list.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
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.
It took a bit longer than usual due to winter conditions in New England, but the Patriots are back home as AFC Champions after winning in Denver.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and quarterback Drake Maye reacted to the team's AFC Championship Game win.
It wasn't pretty, but the New England Patriots are headed to Super Bowl LX after beating the Denver Broncos, 10-7, in the AFC Championship Game.
The New England Patriots are in Denver to play the Broncos in the AFC Championship Game with a berth in Super Bowl LX on the line. Here's how you can watch.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.