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Redskins Over Patriots – Only One Quarterback Actually Played
A preseason win for the Washington Redskins over the New England Patriots (23-6) doesn’t really mean anything, but it was a chance for Jay Gruden to have a taste of being a head coach instead of a coordinator, for Robert Griffin III to play one series and for Tom Brady too look good on the bench, not getting a single snap, which isn’t unusual.
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New England Patriots – Cary Williams Still Thinks They’re Cheaters
Until Bill Belichik is no longer the head coach of the New England Patriots, players around the league will still refer to them as cheaters. Cary Williams keeps bringing the subject up (or just keeps answering certain questions about it), which should make things very interesting as the Philadelphia Eagles will hold joint practices with the Pats before their August 15 preseason game.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Will Use Darrelle Revis Differently
In the past, Darrelle Revis has been used like many teams do with a superstar cornerback: Moving him around according to the position of the opposition’s best wide receiver. The New England Patriots don’t do the things the regular way, and have a different plan for their new expensive signing.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Waiting for Chandler Jones Break Out
There is more than one reason why the New England Patriots weren’t able to reach the Super Bowl last season, but the performance of Chandler Jones wasn’t one of them. The Pats expect the 24-year old defensive end to take another step forward this season.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Getting a Fully Fit Rob Gronkowski
As incredible as it might sound, Rob Gronkowski, injuries and surgeries haven’t been an issue at all for the New England Patriots so far this offseason, which means that they might finally have their star tight end ready to go, 100% healthy, when the 2014 NFL season begins.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Closest to Signing Will Smith
Despite not playing a single game last season due to an injury, Will Smith has a list of suitors interested in his fading pass rushing skills. Of those interested in him, the New England Patriots are probably the team closest to eventually picking him up.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Interested in Drafting Johnny Manziel
Although initially it wasn’t taken seriously, the multiple sources confirm it’s happening: The New England Patriots are bringing in Johnny Manziel for a visit, which means that picking the Texas A&M quarterback in the draft shouldn’t come as too much of a shock if he goes to the Northeast.
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NFL Rumors: New England Patriots & New York Jets Interested in Signing Maurice Jones-Drew
It’s probably taking longer than Maurice Jones-Drew thought to find himself a new team and the contract he seeks, but he’s getting plenty of interest around the league. First from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and now also from the New York Jets and New England Patriots.
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NFL Rumors – Pittsburgh Steelers & Baltimore Ravens Interested in Signing LeGarrette Blount
Despite a good season with the New England Patriots, LeGarrette Blount is testing the market while keeping his options of staying put open. His most likely destination seems to be the AFC North, with both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens showing interesting in the running back.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots & San Francisco 49ers Interested in Trading for DeSean Jackson
It’s still not quite certain that everyone with the Philadelphia Eagles is on board about trading DeSean Jackson, but there are plenty of teams, especially the New England Patriots and San Francsico 49ers, who are showing a lot of interest in the wide receiver, while the New York Jets,Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland Raiders are also presumed to be interested.