The Boston-based NESN has been giving regular updates both online and through its livestream, and ESPN’s New England Patriots blog has been following the process extensively, with live updates expected as Tom Brady learns his fate.
The Patriots and Panthers meet tonight in Charlotte to play the all-important third preseason game, which serves as the most realistic tuneup for the regular-season opener.
He remembers training camp at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. – where the temperature felt about 130 degrees on the turf. His lawyers have advised him against doing so until after his legal resistance to the NFL’s “Deflategate” sanctions plays out.
Goodell said in late July that he had concluded Brady conspired with two Patriots equipment employees who handled game balls to deflate balls prior to the start of January’s AFC championship game. The league and union have asked Berman to rule by September 4, the week...
Football has always been important to Brady – even more so now with a four-game suspension hanging over his head – and it makes sense that he would fight to get in the game against the Saints. What was even more heartening than the turnaround from one week to the next...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell upheld the suspension on appeal, after which the quarterback, backed by the NFLPA, sued in federal court. This scandal has dragged from the day of the game, (January 18, 2015) all the way until now, it has been a national spotlight. But neither Bill...
There were individual drills and full-team drills when the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots gathered Wednesday at the Saints’ training camp in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, to begin a set of joint practices.
Below is a bit of an intro and then my Patriots Saints pick for tonight. And while everyone will tune in closely to the future Hall of Fame quarterbacks, there are several key members of the Patriots who deserve a closer look. Let’s explore what has happened, and what to...
The Patriots quarterback connected on 16 of 18 passes during Thursday’s practice. “Physically I think it’s possible, but mentally the season is a grind”. But throughout the hearing, he also cited several weaknesses in the way the NFL handled the...
So Payton had a special message: If you decide to fight during practices, as has become a sudden trend during joint sessions across the league, you should pack your bags.