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FOXBORO -- Boston Sports Journal's Greg Bedard gives his main takeaways from Day 2 of Patriots OTAs on Tuesday. This practice was New England's second practice of the offseason that was open to the media. This segment was sponsored by: FanDuel Sportsbook is the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network. Get a NO SWEAT FIRST BET up to $1000 DOLLARS when you visit https://FanDuel.com/BOST...

Alex Barth of 98.5 The Sports Hub and Pat Pulpit's Brian Hines discuss a very 'normal' practice on Day 1 of Patriots OTAs. Patriots QB Mac Jones called the practice 'normal' which stands out given last year's well documented issues under Matt Patricia and Joe Judge. " It's been really good. It's been normal. I think everything he's done so far has been really good," Mac Jones said after practice....

Alex Barth of 98.5 The Sports Hub and Pat Pulpit's Brian Hines discuss what they saw from Tyquan Thornton on Day 1 of Patriots OTA practice. This episode of the Patriots Beat Podcast is brought to you by: FanDuel Sportsbook, the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network. Get a NO SWEAT FIRST BET up to $1000 DOLLARS when you visit https://FanDuel.com/BOSTON! That’s $1000 back in BONUS BE...

FOXBORO -- Boston Sports Journal's Greg Bedard gives his main takaways from Patriots OTAs on Wednesday. This practice was New England's first practice of the offseason that was open to the media. FanDuel Sportsbook is the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network. Get a NO SWEAT FIRST BET up to $1000 DOLLARS when you visit https://FanDuel.com/BOSTON! That’s $1000 back in BONUS BETS if y...

Super Bowl champion and former Patriots running back James White hopped on Pats Interference to talk with Andrew Callahan about the Patriots offseason, OTAs, and more, including some of their signings and moves during free agency. The Patriots scooped former Jaguars and Jets running back James Robinson, a former 1,000 yard rusher who was acquired midseason by New York and let go in free agency. No...

The NFL schedule has been released for the upcoming season, and it looks like the Patriots will be jumping right into the fire to start things off. With a boatload of tough matchups from the jump, this New England team will be pressured and tested very early. As all the teams around them in the AFC East improve significantly, the roster has improved only slightly around the edges, especially on de...

Cody Alexander of MatchQuarters joins CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles on Patriots Press pass to dissect the Patriots hybrid defense. They also discuss Cody's recent piece: The many faces of Bill Belichick - Part 1 Read Cody's piece HERE: https://matchquarters.substack.com/p/the-many-faces-of-bill-belichick 0:00 Cody on The many faces of Bill Belichick - Part 1 5:00 Usage of Jabrill Peppers 8:00 Bill's c...

After the New England Patriots draft stud corner Christian Gonzalez with the 17th overall pick, the Patriots secondary has gotten a major boost as it's taken shape. With the first rounder expected to start as a CB1, Jack and Jonathan Jones filing in as well as Myles Bryant, where does that leave Marcus Jones? The speedy defensive back was a big silver lining from last year's rough season, includin...

CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles interviews ESPNs Field Yates as they review the entire Patriots 2023 Draft Class. FanDuel Sportsbook is the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network. Get a NO SWEAT FIRST BET up to $1000 DOLLARS when you visit https://FanDuel.com/BOSTON! That’s $1000 back in BONUS BETS if your first bet doesn’t win. 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. $10...

CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles interviews SB Nation's Mark Schofield to discuss the Patriots 2023 Draft Class. 0:00 Mark Schofield on his F1 Coverage 3:00 Christian Gonazlez is CB1 11:00 Patriots add O-Line depth 17:30 Patriots add Kayshon Boutte, Demario Douglas: Do Pats have enough talent? 22:45 Patriots had a good draft 27:25 Patriots sign UDFA Malik Cunningham ------------------ FanDuel Sportsbook...

Louisville QB Malik Cunningham signed a contract with $200k in total guarantees and a $30k signing bonus with the Patriots. CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles and John Zannis react to the UDFA signing and discuss if he could compete with the current Patriots QBs. ------------------ FanDuel Sportsbook is the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network. Get a NO SWEAT FIRST BET up to $1000 DOLLARS w...

In the Fourth Round of the 2023 NFL Draft the Patriots drafted Guard Sidy Sow from Eastern Michigan with the 117th overall pick. CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles and John Zannis react to the pick. ------------------ CLNS is powered by FanDuel. Gambling is now legal in Massachusetts! To celebrate, CLNS and FanDuel are giving players $200 when they bet $5. To claim your offer, go to https://FanDuel.com/BOS...

In the Fourth Round of the 2023 NFL Draft the Patriots drafted Center Jake Andrews from Troy with the 107th overall pick. CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles and John Zannis react to the pick. ----------------- CLNS is powered by FanDuel. Gambling is now legal in Massachusetts! To celebrate, CLNS and FanDuel are giving players $200 when they bet $5. To claim your offer, go to https://FanDuel.com/BOSTON 21+...

In the Sixth Round of the 2023 NFL Draft the New England Patriots selected WR Kayshon Boutte with the 187th overall pick. Boutte averaged 6.4 YAC per catch while at LSU and many considered him to be a first-round talent, but fell due to character concerns. CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles and John Zannis react to the pick. ------------------ CLNS is powered by FanDuel. Gambling is now legal in Massachuse...

With the NFL offseason in full swing, the New England Patriots had the new additions to their coaching staff meet with the public for the first time to discuss the state of the team. One common thread in the comments and tone of these press conferences is how the Mac Jones situation was avoided. New Offensive Coordinator Bill O'Brien didn't speak on Jones, and the general feel is the Patriots regi...

With the NFL Draft inching closer and closer, Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles whip up their own mock drafts and piece together who the Patriots would take with the 14th overall pick. While Greg Bedard takes Paris Johnson Jr., Nick Cattles chooses to go with Christian Gonzalez. Will the Patriots draft either of these elite talents? Who would you choose to draft? Join Bedard and Cattles as they break i...

After a recent report from Albert Breer, there are rumors that the Patriots internally saw little to no difference between Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe, feeling that Zappe was more coachable and running the offense better than Jones this past season. It's this sentiment that allegedly led to the Patriots testing the waters on a Mac Jones trade. Is there any substance to this? Greg Bedard reacts to t...

As the NFL draft approaches, more and more chatter has become public about teams meeting with players leading up to draft day, including the New England Patriots. These meetings have led a lot of people reading the tea leaves and jumping to conclusions on who is drafting who. Greg Bedard dismisses the idea, and discourages people for looking too much into these meetings, comparing with previous dr...

A recent report linked the New England Patriots with star BC Eagles receiver Zay Flowers, who met with the team as well as offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien to run through the entire playbook in a private meeting that lasted the entire day. Flowers had previously learned the whole playbook at the Shrine Bowl. With all of the buzz and clear interest, will the Patriots select Flowers at 14th overal...

New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft have been sending mixed messages on Mac Jones, including Kraft speaking highly on Jones only to have rumors leak out that Belichick was gauging the trade market on the young QB. Reports came out that Mac also went to Alabama coaches last year during the team's offensive struggles, which is something that angered Belichick and se...

CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles continues off his "Perfect Patriots" series with Boston College Wide Receiver Zay Flowers. Flowers could bring electric playmaking ability similar to former Patriots Julian Edelman’s Z/slot role. NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported on Thursday that Flowers spent the day learning the offense with Bill O’Brien on his visit. Could New England select the speedy WR in R...

Jeff Howe of The Athletic reported tha the Patriots have quietly shown interest in adding another blue-chip back in the draft. CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles reacts to the report and discussed if Texas' Bijan Robinson or Alabama’s Jahmyr Gibbs could be an option for New England. New England currently has Rhamondre Stevenson, James Robinson, Pierre Strong Jr., and Ty Montgomery on their Running Back dep...

In recent comments that surfaced, Robert Kraft referred to Jerod Mayo as the "heir apparent" to New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick. Is this truly how the organization views Jerod Mayo? What does this mean for Belichick for this season and beyond in terms of his future in New England? Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles weigh in and discuss Kraft's comments. Indeed! Visit https://Indeed.com/BE...

As the Mac Jones rumors swirl, Greg Bedard gives his immediate reactions and take on the "report" from PFT's Mike Florio, and what it means for Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots. Is there truth to the trade rumors surrounding Mac? Or is it just all smoke and no fire? CLNS is powered by FanDuel. Gambling is now legal in Massachusetts! To celebrate, CLNS and FanDuel are giving players $200...

CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles kicks off his "Perfect Patriots" series with Oregon Cornerback Christian Gonzalez. The Patriots would likely have to trade up for Gonzalez and Kyles explains why it is worth it. This ‘Perfect Patriots” series will explore prospects all over the draft who would be great in New England based on scheme fit, team needs, and positional value. CHECKOUT all of Taylor's work here...