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TEAM TALK
- Erik Scalavino reports New England adds big veteran Tommy Kelly to the defensive line.
- Paul Perillo tackles the Ask PFW mailbag: Feeling the Draft.
- Inside the numbers: New England Patriots draft history.
- Josh Norris identifies the top prospects available at every position: Safeties - Cornerbacks - Interior DL - 4-3 OLBs and ILBs - Pass-rushing DEs and OLBs.
- Patriots Today - Draft countdown: Offensive line. (5.16 min. video)
- PFW In Progress - The PFW crew discusses the latest Patriots news surrounding free agency, the NFL Draft, and more. (2 hour program)
LOCAL LINKS
- Karen Guregian says experts believe the Tommy Kelly pickup was another shrewd move by Bill Belichick.
- Field Yates provides a scouting report on Tommy Kelly.
- Field Yates details Kelly's two-year deal.
- Erik Frenz says the Patriots have one of the NFL's best DTs in Vince Wilfork, but they have made a notable effort to bring in some help for him.
- Nick Underhill notes Alfonzo Dennard is scheduled to be sentenced tomorrow, and it would be a major blow to the Pats defense if he were lost for any period of time.
- Tom E. Curran argues that Dennard's arrest has already cost him monetarily, and he doesn't think Goodell will add to whatever punishment the court imposes.
- Christopher Price examines the Patriots' continuing search for coverage linebackers.
- Mike Reiss highlights the Tight End position in the NFL draft and profiles a prospect in rounds 2-7 who might fit with the Pats.
- Field Yates examines the Patriots roster, assesses the need level for this years draft, and profiles some possibilities: Safety.
- Mike Reiss answers his weekly reader mailbag: Putting draft needs in focus.
- Mike Reiss takes a closer look at LB Kiko Alonso (Oregon) who took a pre-draft visit to Gillette Stadium.
- Field Yates examines the latest mock draft selections for the Patriots from a panel of experts on CBS Sports.
- Zuri Berry scouts the draft: WR Justin Hunter (Tennessee).
- WEEI profiles potential Patriots in this years draft: DE John Simon (Ohio State).
NATIONAL NEWS
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Dennard to be sentenced Thursday.
- Peter King (SI) MMQB Tuesday edition; Mail.
- Russ Lande (Nat'l Football Post) Draft rumblings: Risers & fallers around the NFL.
- Chris Wesseling (NFL.com) NFL draft buzz: Mayock dissects offensive linemen.
- Kerry J. Byrne (Cold Hard Football Facts) Epic fail: The Wide Receiver draft class of 2012.
- Darin Gantt (ProFootballTalk) Andre Carter re-ups with the Raiders.
- Matt Waldman (Football Outsiders) Character, media, and the NFL Draft: A sour cocktail.
- Bruce Feldman (CBS Sports) Influx of foreign-born hopefuls no fluke, and more is to come.
- Jason Cole (Yahoo! Sports) Burden of proof rests with former players to show NFL knew of significant neurological risks.