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TEAM TALK
- Bob Wallace explains how a NFL-created first-time business-of-technology program and the Wharton School is preparing players for opportunities off the field.
- Draft Preview: Cornerback. (3.01 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Tom E. Curran wants to give Nick Caserio and the personnel department some credit for an outstanding 2014 season.
- Karen Guregian updates us on the status of Dont'a Hightower, who played the final month of the regular season and playoffs wit a torn right labrum; He's 'right on track' after surgery.
- Jerry Thornton talks about the Patriots being immortalized as a 'Jeopardy' category.
- Christopher Price resets the Patriots depth chart: Quarterback.
- Jeff Howe spotlights draft prospects who could land with the Patriots: DT Michael Bennett (Ohio State) - CB P.J. WIlliams (Florida State)
- WEEI profiles potential Patriots in this year's draft: SS Jaquiski Tartt (Samford) - OT Daryl Williams (Oklahoma State) - ILB Paul Dawson (TCU).
- Mark Daniels previews the draft for positions the Patriots could use help: Cornerbacks - Linebacker - Guard.
- Mike Reiss looks at players the Patriots might target in the draft beyond the first round: Safety.
- Mark Farinella makes the case for former Patriots CB Raymond Clayborn to be up next for the Pats' Hall of Fame.
- Bill Speros writes a thoughtful commentary on the wasted lifetimes of Aaron Hernandez. /I chose one to put in.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Andrew Brandt (The MMQB) Business of football:: On prospect maturity, domestic violence and players we don't know.
- Erik Frenz (Bleacher Report) Patriots Draft coundtown: Making the case for Jordan Phillips.
- Andrew Perloff (SI) Learning to see the game like a scout.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Schedule is ready, could be released before next Thursday.
- Countdowns (NFL.com) 2014 Top 5 NFL returns. (2.39 min. video) No. 4 Edelman's punt return vs. Broncos.
- Robert Klemko (The MMQB) Countdown to Draft Day: Why team visits don’t matter.
- Gil Brandt (NFL.com) Seven teams with the most riding on the draft.
- Peter King (The MMQB) The MMQB Mailbag.
- Sierra Marquina (Us Weekly) Gisele Bundchen walks final runway show, gets support form proud husband Tom Brady.
- Doug Farrar (SI) 2015 NFL draft positional rankings: Safety.
- Chris Burke (SI) 2015 NFL Draft rankings: Cornerback.
- Mike Wilkening (ProFootballTalk) Recalling the fascinating 2000 NFL Draft.
- Chris Burke (SI) 2015 NFL Mock Draft 6.0: Projecting the first and second round.