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New England Patriots

-- Patriots Workout Irv Smith --
Mon Sep 9, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the New England Patriots worked out free-agent TE Irv Smith today.

-- Drake Maye Won't Play for Several Weeks --
Sun Sep 8, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots plan to sit rookie QB Drake Maye for several weeks at least to begin his career.

-- Patriots Workout Caleb Farley --
Tue Sep 3, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots worked out free-agent CB Caleb Farley. The 25-year old was a first round pick of the Titans in 2021, but injuries have limited to just 12 games played in his career.

-- Jacoby Brissett Named Starter for Week #1 --
Thu Aug 29, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have named QB Jacoby Brissett as their Week #1 starter against the Bengals.

-- Patriots Starting QB to Revealed on Thursday --
Wed Aug 28, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Meyo says the team will announce the starting quarterback for Week #1 on Thursday.

-- Patriots List Two --
Tue Aug 27, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have placed DT Christian Barmore on the reserve/non-football injury list, while S Marte Mapu has been placed on injured reserve. Both players have return designations meaning they could take the field later this season.

-- Patriots Release Chad Ryland --
Tue Aug 27, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have waived PK Chad Ryland.

-- Patriots Release Bailey Zappe --
Tue Aug 27, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have released QB Bailey Zappe.

-- Kendrick Bourne OUT 4+ Games --
Tue Aug 27, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots WR Kendrick Bourne ( torn ACL) is starting the season on the Physically Unable to Perform list, making him ineligible for the first four games, per sources.

-- Jacoby Brissett Injures Shoulder --
Sun Aug 25, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett (shoulder) suffered a right shoulder injury in tonight's preseason finale against the Commanders. After the game, Patriots HC Jerod Mayo tells reporters Brissett would have been able to continue playing. The plan was to play him one series.

-- J.C. Jackson Suspended One Game --
Fri Aug 23, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free agent CB J.C. Jackson has been suspended for the first game of the 2024 season for violating the personal conduct policy. He is eligible to sign and participate in all preseason activities. His suspension will take effect as of the roster reduction to 53 players.

-- Jacoby Brissett Will Start This Week; Drake Maye Will Play --
Fri Aug 23, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says QB Jacoby Brissett will start the final game of the preseason against the Commanders Rookie QB Drake Maye will also play, as the Patriots continue to evaluate their quarterbacks ahead of their Week #1 contest against the Bengals.

-- Patriots Release Mike Purcell --
Wed Aug 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have released veteran DT Mike Purcell.

-- Maye & Brissett Will Play This Week --
Wed Aug 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says both rookie QB Drake Maye and QB Jacoby Brissett will play in the team’s final preseason game against the Commanders.

-- Hunter Henry Should be Good to Play Week #1 --
Mon Aug 19, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Boston Herald reports Patriots TE Hunter Henry (lower body) has not practiced for the last week. HC Jerod Mayo expressed confidence that he’ll be ready to go against the Bengals in the season opener. “I wouldn’t say it’s in doubt,” Mayo said. “I mean, right now, we got to see. We still have a lot of time. I think he’ll be there. But once again, when he’s ready to play, he’ll be out there.”

-- Patriots Still Undecided at Starting QB --
Fri Aug 16, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The New England Patriots official website reports Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says "the competition isn't over" for the starting quarterback job in Week #1. Mayo said that rookie QB Drake Maye has made strides, but he wants to see the whole operation be faster with Maye playing.

-- Patriots Trade Matthew Judon --
Wed Aug 14, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have traded disgruntled LB Matthew Judon to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a 2025 NFL Draft third-round draft pick. Judon and the Falcons have not worked out a new contract, at least not yet.

-- Matthew Judon Drawing Trade Interest --
Mon Aug 12, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports multiple teams have inquired about trading for LB Matthew Judon amid his contract stalemate with the New England Patriots, per sources. Judon is due $6.5 million in the final year of his deal. New England made a contract offer to Judon this summer, which Judon did not accept.

-- Patriots Release JuJu Smith-Schuster --
Fri Aug 9, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have released WR JuJu Smith-Schuster.

-- Ja'Lynn Polk Doesn't Start Tonight, But... --
Thu Aug 8, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

PFF reports New England Patriots rookie WR Ja'Lynn Polk did not play with the starters in Thursday’s preseason debut. However, he was in on the second drive with fellow rookie QB Drake Maye. He caught three passes thrown his way.

-- Patriots Not Acquiring Brandon Aiyuk --
Tue Aug 6, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports sources say sfter inquiring about WR Brandon Aiyuk’s availability, the New England Patriots have decided not to explore any further trade possibilities with the 49ers regarding their standout wide receiver. The Patriots are excited about their young receivers and want to focus on them. The Patriots had an agreement in place with the 49ers and a large offer to Aiyuk on the table, but he did not show interest in going there.

-- Patriots IR Jake Andrews --
Mon Aug 5, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have placed OL Jake Andrews on injured reserve. His season is over.

-- Drake Maye Watch --
Fri Aug 2, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says rookie QB Drake Maye will have a chance to take snaps with “the ones” in training camp. Maye has received mixed reviews during his first training camp. Veteran QB Jacoby Brissett remains entrenched as the Patriots’ starter for the time being and is expected to start Week #1 against the Bengals, barring an unexpected turn of events.

-- Patriots Sign Mike Purcell --
Thu Aug 1, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have signed free-agent DT Mike Purcell.

-- Matthew Judon Returns to Practice --
Thu Aug 1, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says he had a great meeting with disgruntled LB Matthew Judon and the sides are moving forward, with Judon participating in practice Thursday. Later in the morning, Judon did indeed return to practice.

-- Patriots Extend Davon Godchaux --
Wed Jul 31, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots and DT Davon Godchaux have agreed to a two-year extension worth up to $21 million with $16.5 million guaranteed.

-- Matthew Judon Watch --
Wed Jul 31, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports New England Patriots LB Matthew Judon was absent from yesterday’s practice because he seeks a revised contract. Since that time, the Patriots have made an offer, per source. This could help move things in the right direction. That said, later in the day, Judon refuted the report, saying no deal has been offered.

-- Matthew Judon Appears to be Holding In --
Mon Jul 29, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports New England Patriots LB Matthew Judon did not participate in the team's first padded practice of training camp on Monday. Judon is still seeking a new contract.

-- Christian Barmore Diagnosed with Blood Clots --
Sun Jul 28, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the New England Patriots issued a statement on Sunday regarding DT Christian Barmore. “Over the weekend, Christian Barmore was diagnosed with blood clots,” the team said. “He was appropriately treated by the doctors at Mass General Brigham, who tested, evaluated and treated Christian. Our principal concern at this time is Christian’s health and wellbeing. Fortunately, Mass General Brigham provides some of the best healthcare in the world. While there is no current timetable for his return, we know Christian is getting tremendous care and we look forward to his full recovery.”

-- Patriots Activate Antonio Gibson --
Sun Jul 28, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots have activated RB Antonio Gibson from the non-football injury list.

-- Patriots Extend Jabrill Peppers --
Fri Jul 26, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots and S Jabrill Peppers have finalized a three-year contract extension with a base value of $24 million and worth up to $30 million, per source.

-- Matthew Judon Will Practice While Trying to Get a New Deal --
Wed Jul 24, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL Insider Josina Anderson reports New England Patriots LB Matthew Judon is planning to participate in practice while he and the team continue to negotiate a new deal. Judon is entering the last year of his current contract. He is set to make $6.5 million in base salary, though it is not guaranteed.

-- Patriots List Five --
Tue Jul 23, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the New England Patriots have placed RB Antonio Gibson on the active/non-football injury/illness list. The Patriots also placed WR Kendrick Bourne, LB Sione Takitaki, OL Jake Andrews, and OG Cole Strange on the active/physically unable to perform list.

-- Jerod Mayo Speaks on QB Situation --
Tue Jul 23, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo commented on the team’s quarterback competition: “Coming out of spring, I think it’s clear QB Jacoby Brissett is the most pro-ready guy we have.”

-- Patriots List Two --
Sat Jul 20, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the New England Patriots have placed RB Terrell Jennings on the physically unable to perform list. They also placed LB Jontrey Hunter on the non-football injury list.

-- Charges Against Kayshon Boutte Dropped --
Tue Jul 16, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the state of Louisiana has dropped the underage gambling and computer fraud charges against New England Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte.

-- Matt Judon Pushes Back --
Mon Jul 15, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports New England Patriots LB Matt Judon is pushing back against a report that he will refuse to play if the Patriots don’t give him a new contract. “Before yall get on my ass I didn’t say that. At all don’t let them make me the villain,” Judon stated. Judon was refuting a report from longtime Patriots reporter Greg Bedard, who said on his podcast that Judon “is not going to play under his current contract.” Judon skipped most of the Patriots’ voluntary offseason work but attended mandatory minicamp and indicated he’s willing to do what’s asked of him even if he doesn’t like his current contract. “I’m just gonna get ready to play,” Judon said last month.

-- Ja'Lynn Polk Could Be the WR1 for Patriots If... --
Fri Jul 12, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports rookie WR Ja'Lynn Polk has a chance to be the Patriots’ #1 in the season opener. This may be dependent on whether or not WR Kendrick Bourne (torn ACL) needs more time to recover from his torn ACL. However, he also says Polk was a steady, reliable target in minicam, as the rookie worked in more with the first-team offense.

-- Patriots Not Close to Extending Matt Judon --
Thu Jul 11, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox Sports reports New England Patriots LB Matt Judon wants a new contract, but he doesn’t like what the team is offering him. The Patriots have made an offer but the two sides are not close to an agreement. Judon skipped most of the Patriots’ voluntary offseason work, but attended mandatory minicamp and indicated he’s willing to do what’s asked of him even if he doesn’t like his current contract. “I’m just gonna get ready to play,” Judon said last month. “And you know, you kind of don’t — you kind of keep throwing tantrums, tantrums, tantrums, and then you don’t come out there and do what you’re supposed to do? It kind of gets old real fast, you know. I ain’t really trying to do that. I’m just trying to come out here and play football, get ready for this upcoming season, and put our defense and ourself in a position to where we can win the most games or be the most effective. So that’s what I’m really on right now. I ain’t worried about holding out, sitting out . . . kind of protesting. . . . Because that, last year, that stuff was trash. I ain’t really like that. Like I’m a football player, I don’t want to get into the agency side. So I’m gonna come out here and play some football.”

-- Drake Maye Improves, But... --
Sat Jul 6, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Boston reports New England Patriots QB Drake Maye showed improvement during offseason workouts but probably is still unlikely to be the starting quarterback to open the season. The Patriots have veteran QB Jacoby Brissett to be their starter while Maye develops.

-- Patriots Extend Jahlani Tavai --
Tue Jul 2, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots LB Jahlani Tavai has signed a three-year contract extension with a base value of $15 million that can be worth up to $21 million.

-- Jacoby Brissett Will Start for Patriots Week #1 --
Sat Jun 29, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports new Patriots veteran QB Jacoby Brissett is the starter for New England. Brissett, the journeyman who last started for the Browns in 2022, took all of the first-team reps, and OC Alex Van Pelt made clear that wasn’t a fluke, referring to Brissett as the starter when he talked.

-- DeMario Douglas Had Most Explosive Spring --
Sat Jun 22, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports WR DeMario Douglas was by far the New England Patriots’ best and most explosive playmaker in practice this spring. Douglas went on to lead them with 561 receiving yards in 2023. The speedy receiver played 67.7% of his snaps from the slot and has a chance to once again lead a receiver room that returns many familiar faces.

-- Patriots Extend Rhamondre Stevenson --
Thu Jun 20, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the New England Patriots have re-signed RB Rhamondre Stevenson to a four-year, $36 million contract extension. Stevenson gets $17 million in fully guaranteed money on this deal, which also includes an $8 million signing bonus and $12 million worth of incentives.

-- Cole Strange Rehab Update --
Tue Jun 18, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports New England Patriots OL Cole Strange (knee) is rehabbing a torn patellar tendon in his left knee. Strange was carted off the field in December with a knee injury. Last month, Patriots HC Jerod Mayo indicated that he was pleased with how Strange is attacking his rehab, but that Strange is dealing with an injury that could take months more to heal, and it’s looking like Strange won’t play in Week #1.

-- Patriots Sign 2nd-Rounder Ja'Lynn Polk --
Thu Jun 13, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the New England Patriots have signed 2nd-round draft pick WR Ja'Lynn Polk to a four-year, $9.694 million contract.

-- Jacoby Brissett Still Working as Starter --
Tue Jun 11, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Boston Herald reports New England Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett continued working as the starter ahead of rookie QB Drake Maye at minicamp this week.

-- Rhamondre Stevenson Contract Watch --
Mon Jun 10, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports RB Rhamondre Stevenson says he feels like a contract extension with the New England Patriots is “pretty close.”

-- Four Patriots WRs on the Roster Bubble --
Mon Jun 10, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Boston Herald reports Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte, WR Jalen Reagor, WR JuJu Smith-Schuster and WR Tyquan Thornton are likely battling for one or two roster spots.

-- Matthew Judon Shows for Mandatory Minicamp --
Mon Jun 10, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

MassLive.com reports New England Patriots LB Matthew Judon (biceps) showed for mandatory minicamp on Monday.

-- Patriots Sign 4th-Rounder Layden Robinson --
Wed Jun 5, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

MassLive.com reports the New England Patriots have signed 4th-round draft pick OG Layden Robinson to a four-year contract.

-- Jacoby Brissett Set to Open Training Camp as QB1 --
Fri May 31, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports New England Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett received all of the #1 quarterback reps in practices open to the media, and it seems clear he'll enter training camp as the starting quarterback.

-- Patriots Sign 3rd-Rounder Caedan Wallace --
Fri May 31, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

MassLive.com reports the New England Patriots have signed 3rd-round draft pick OT Caedan Wallace to a four-year contract.

-- Matthew Judon Says He Will Attend Mandatory Minicamp --
Sun May 26, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

MassLive.com reports New England Patriots LB Matthew Judon (biceps) spent three hours Saturday running and throwing the football around at his youth football camp. He looked well-recovered from the torn biceps injury that cut his season short last year. Given that the Patriots star edge rusher wasn’t at the team’s voluntary organized team activity session on Monday, it was easy to wonder if he would be at mandatory minicamp in two weeks. Or, if there might be a contract-related absence on the horizon for the team’s best defensive player. Judon says he's going to be at mandatory minicamp. However, does that mean he's fine with his contract? No one knows for sure, but at least he doesn't plan to holdout from minicamp.

-- Patriots Sign 4th-Rounder Javon Baker --
Fri May 24, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have signed 4th-round draft pick WR Javon Baker to a four-year contract.

-- Cole Strange Could Miss the First Half of the 2024 Season --
Tue May 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports New England Patriots OG Cole Strange (knee) is expected to miss the start of the 2024 season and may be out until the middle of the season.

-- JuJu Smith-Schuster Finally 100% Healthy --
Mon May 20, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Boston Herald reports Patriots WR JuJu Smith-Schuster estimates he was at 60 percent this time last year when the team began their organized team activities. He was still rehabbing a knee procedure he underwent after the Chiefs won Super Bowl LVII. Now entering this second season with the Patriots, Smith-Schuster is 100 percent healthy. “It’s a big difference,” Smith Schuster said Monday. “It’s not easy coming off a knee injury and having a long season and coming back really short. . . . I feel great, honestly. I feel great. I’ve never felt better. I’m just excited to finally be out here around this time and participating.”

-- Patriots QB Watch --
Mon May 20, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Boston Herald reports Patriots rookie QB Drake Maye worked behind veteran QB Jacoby Brissett and QB Bailey Zappe on the first day of OTAs.

-- Kendrick Bourne to Sit During OTAs --
Mon May 20, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

MassLive reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says WR Kendrick Bourne (torn ACL) won’t be practicing this spring due to his knee injury that he continues to rehab.

-- Jacoby Brissett Expected to Get First Reps During OTAs --
Sun May 19, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett, who was complimentary of rookie QB Drake Maye, is expected to get the initial repetitions at quarterback during three voluntary organized team activities this week, which marks their move into Phase 3 of the offseason program Of the quarterback dynamic, Brissett said: "The good part about our room is that everyone wants to be the guy, and everyone is competing to be the guy. That's what you want. If none of us wanted to play, that would be messed up; we'd be in bad hands in this organization."

-- Patriots Extend David Andrews --
Thu May 16, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots C David Andrews has agreed with the team on an extension that will cover the 2025 season. He’s now due a base value of $12 million over the next two seasons with $8 million guaranteed and a max value of $13 million.

-- Patriots Release Ke'Shawn Vaughn --
Mon May 13, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have released RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn.

-- Patriots Name Eliot Wolf --
Sat May 11, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have named Eliot Wolf Executive Vice President of Player Personnel.

-- Patriots Sign Three Drafted Rookies --
Fri May 10, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have signed drafted rookies CB Marcellas Dial, QB Joe Milton, and TE Jaheim Bell to four-year contracts.

-- Kendrick Bourne Could Land on the PUP List --
Thu May 9, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports Boston reports New England Patriots WR Kendrick Bourne (torn ACL) could be a candidate for the Physically Unable to Perform list if he is not ready for the start of the regular season.

-- Christian Gonzalez Healthy, But... --
Wed May 8, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez (shoulder) said he is healthy and “excited to go.” Gonzalez said his shoulder injury is in the past, but couldn’t give a definitive timeline for his return to practice.

-- Patriots Release One --
Mon May 6, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have waived QB Nathan Rourke.

-- Patriots Sign Joey Slye --
Thu May 2, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have signed free-agent PK Joey Slye.

-- Rhamondre Stevenson Could be Extended --
Thu May 2, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

MassLive.com reports New England Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson said he believes the team could intensify contract extension talks with him since the 2024 Draft is over.

-- Maye & Brissett Will Compete to Start --
Tue Apr 30, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says rookie QB Drake Maye will compete with veteran QB Jacoby Brissett to be the starter in 2024.

-- Patriots Release Conor McDermott --
Mon Apr 29, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the New England Patriots have released veteran OT Conor McDermott.

-- Patriots Extend Christian Barmore --
Mon Apr 29, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the New England Patriots have signed DT Christian Barmore to a four-year, $92 million contract extension, with $41.8 million guaranteed.

-- Patriots Eyeing Deebo Samuel --
Fri Apr 26, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

CBS Sports’ Josina Anderson reports the New England Patriots had preliminary trade discussions surrounding 49ers WR Deebo Samuel prior to the draft.

-- Patriots Sign Mitchell Wilcox --
Mon Apr 22, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have signed veteran free-agent TE Mitchell Wilcox.

-- Patriots Workout Three TEs --
Mon Apr 22, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots had veteran free-agents TE Mitchell Wilcox, TE Brycen Hopkins, and TE Sean McKeon in for workouts.

-- Patriots Plan to Draft a QB at #3 Overall Unless... --
Sun Apr 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots are posturing for an “unprecedented deal” to move out of the third overall pick. They want a “blockbuster” offer. Otherwise, they’ll draft a quarterback of their own in that spot.

-- Patriots Name Matthew Slater --
Sun Apr 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports retired WR Matthew Slater is not leaving the New England Patriots. Slater, who was previously working as an advisor to the Patriots, is now a full-time employee. Slater will be the “right-hand man” to new HC Jerod Mayo.

-- Calvin Anderson Accepts Pay Cut --
Thu Apr 18, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots and OT Calvin Anderson agreed to a renegotiated contract that slightly reduces the base value of his deal down from $3.35 million. The move creates $990K in cap space for New England.

-- Patriots to Host Michael Penix --
Mon Apr 15, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots will host QB Michael Penix this week.

-- Patriots Hosting J.J. McCarthy --
Sun Apr 14, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots are having dinner with Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy tonight and will host him on a visit Monday in Foxborough, per source.

-- Jonathan Jones Rehabbing from Knee Surgery --
Sun Apr 14, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports New England Patriots veteran starting CB Jonathan Jones (knee) recently posted an Instagram story of him lying in a hospital bed, but his presence this past week for the start of the team's voluntary offseason program reflects that it wasn't anything of major concern that should affect his availability for the start of the regular season. Jones underwent a clean-up procedure on his knee, according to a source, which is why he's currently focusing more on rehabilitation.

-- Giants to Host Jayden Daniels --
Wed Apr 10, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports LSU QB Jayden Daniels will meet with the New York Giants on Monday.

-- Patriots Re-Sign Kyle Dugger --
Sun Apr 7, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have re-signed transition-tagged free-agent S Kyle Dugger to a four-year, $58 million base contract, with a max of $66 million and $32.5 million in guarantees.

-- Patriots to Host Drake Maye --
Thu Apr 4, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports North Carolina QB Drake Maye will visit with the New England Patriots on Friday.

-- Patriots to Host Jayden Daniels --
Thu Apr 4, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports LSU QB Jayden Daniels will meet with the New England Patriots next week.

-- Cody Davis Retires --
Thu Mar 28, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free-agent S Cody Davis has retired from the NFL after 11 seasons.

-- Patriots to Meet with Drake Maye --
Thu Mar 28, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

SI.com reports the New England Patriots, who own the third pick in April's NFL draft, will be visiting with draft prospect QB Drake Maye.

-- Patriots Could Trade Down... or Not --
Mon Mar 25, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

The Boston Herald reports Patriots HC Jerod Mayo comments on the #3 overall pick in April's NFL draft... "We're open to trading the pick. We're open to taking the guy there."

-- Jacoby Brissett Could Start in 2024 --
Sun Mar 24, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports New England Patriots HC Jerod Mayo says QB Jacoby Brissett could absolutely be the team’s starting quarterback in 2024.

-- Patriots Sign One --
Thu Mar 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have signed free-agent S Jaylinn Hawkins to a one-year contract.

-- Patriots Sign K.J. Osborn --
Sun Mar 17, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have signed free-agent WR K.J. Osborn to a one-year contract worth $4 million.

-- Patriots to Sign Nick Leverett --
Wed Mar 13, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have agreed to terms with free-agent OG Nick Leverett.

-- Patriots Sign One --
Wed Mar 13, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the New England Patriots have signed free-agent DT Armon Watts.

-- Patriots to Sign Anfernee Jennings --
Wed Mar 13, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have agreed to terms with LB Anfernee Jennings on a three-year contract worth up to $24 million.

-- Patriots to Sign Austin Hooper --
Tue Mar 12, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots have agreed to terms with TE Austin Hooper to a one-year contract worth up to $4.25 million.

-- Patriots to Re-Sign Josh Uche --
Tue Mar 12, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have agreed to terms to re-sign free-agent LB Josh Uche to a one-year contract.

-- Calvin Ridley Rejecting Patriots for Jaguars, But... --
Tue Mar 12, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports New England is pushing to sign free-agent WR Calvin Ridley, but sources believe that he currently prefers to return to Jacksonville and he has been discussing a deal with the Jaguars.

-- Patriots Re-Sign Jalen Reagor --
Mon Mar 11, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots have re-signed WR Jalen Reagor to a one-year contract.

-- Patriots to Sign Sione Takitaki --
Mon Mar 11, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the New England Patriots are signing free-agent LB Sione Takitaki, per source.

-- Patriots to Sign Jacoby Brissett --
Mon Mar 11, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the New England Patriots plan to sign free-agent QB Jacoby Brissett.

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