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TEAM TALK
- Andy Hart posts his post-game stock watch: Jimmy Garoppolo's ups and downs against Green Bay.
- Paul Perillo shares some random thoughts from the Pats 22-11 preseason-opening loss.
- Erik Scalavino shares some post-game observations from the press box at Gillette Stadium.
- Press Conference transcripts: Bill Belichick and Jimmy Garoppolo.
- Post Game Quotes: Patriots and Packers.
LOCAL LINKS
- Mike Reiss offers a few thoughts on the Patriots 22-11 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
- Christopher Price recaps Pats-Pack: Tom Brady gets start, Jimmy Garoppolo gets bulk of reps.
- Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) "A lot of work to do" as sloppy Patriots fall to Green Bay in preseason opener.
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Mark Farinella recaps a 'generally uninsiring preseason debut,' aside from the legions of fans in their "Free Brady" T-shirts who got to see their hero take the field. /Snark much?.
- Kevin Duffy says it's tough to judge Jimmy Garoppolo in this one.
- Phil Perry looks at Jimmy Garoppolo's performance last night.
- Hector Longo sees Jimmy Garoppolo taking a giant step backward after last night's performance.
- Ryan Hannable talks about how Josh Boyce struggled when he was given a huge opportunity to shine.
- Mark Daniels reports Jonas Gray has slimmed down and now has a new burst to show for it.
- Ryan Hannable talks about how Josh Boyce struggled when he was given a huge opportunity to shine.
- Adam Bogdan (NE Patriots Life) Patriots defense proves critics wrong in preseason opener.
- Tom E. Curran notes the secondary has been under the microscope all offseason but Malcolm Butler and Robert McClain made a positive impression last night.
- Kevin Duffy points out how Robert McClain made a strong first impression in his Patriots debut.
- The Providence Journal notes Malcolm Butler continues to look like the Patriots No. 1 cornerback.
- Ryan Hannable takes note of who was injured last night, including Trey Flowers and Darryl Roberts.
- Chad Finn explains why the Patriots remain irresistible to watch, even as the NFL continues to test our patience.
- Hector Longo offers 10 quick, non-Garoppolo thoughts on the Pats preseason opener.
- Mark Farinella picks the hots and nots from Pats-Packers.
NATIONAL NEWS
- NFL Game Center - Patriots vs. Packers.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Patriots become first team to go for two under new PAT rule.
- Eric Edholm (Yahoo! Sports) 'Free Brady!' Tom Brady given hero's welcome in Patriots preseason opener.
- Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) Jimmy Garoppolo: We’ve got a long way to go, obviously.
- Eric Galko (Sporting News) Jimmy Garoppolo has strengths, skills that Tom Brady lacks.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Belichick is in midseason press conference say-nothing form. On decision to play Brady: "We played a lot of players tonight."
- Victor Mather (NY Times) Winning in the NFL preseason could be a bad sign.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Pats make coaching staff, ownership available to NFL Films for look at the 2014 season.
- NFL Network (YouTube) "Do Your Job: Bill Belichick and the 2014 Patriots" Trailer. (1.17 min. video)
- Doug Farrar (SI) 2015 All-Overrated Team: Players whose teams think too highly of them.
- Seth Lassen (Rant Sports) 15 NFL veterans on the roster bubble during Preseason Week 1.
DEFLATEGATE DUMPSTER
- Mark Daniels reports Aaron Rodgers says he hopes to see a deflategate resolution sometime soon.
- Christopher Price says the sight of Tom Brady in the preseason opener sparks optimism that deflategate might be near its end.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFL made non-starter settlement demands before Wednesday’s court session.
- Mike Petraglia tells us why Ted Wells will be the undoing of the NFL's case against Tom Brady.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Another thought on Judge Berman’s decision to give Goodell, Brady a pass next week.
- Bob Snowdon (Goal Line Gazette) Patriots: Judge Berman doesn't buy it.
- Megan Woolhouse writes about the cottage industry of celebrity vendors who have been cashing in on the 'Free Brady' merchandise.