TEAM TALK
- The PFW crew wants to know what you think of its 'All-Border War Team' consisting of players who have played for both the Patriots and the Jets.
- Angelique Fiske points to a study that proves Patriots fans are some of the NFL's best. /Some of???.
- From OverTheCap.com - Highest paid NFL player for every team in 2017. (2.47 min. video)
- Photos - 2017 Patriots 90-man roster.
- Photos - Robert Kraft leads Pro Football Hall of Famers on Touchdown In Israel II trip.
LOCAL LINKS
- Mike Reiss shares some quick-hit weekend thoughts: Dissecting Patriots' signing of David Harris from multiple angles.
- Ben Volin Sunday Football Notes: Which players and coaches will be under the most pressure this season?
- Ben Volin reiterates why it was smart for Julian Edelman to front-load his contract.
- Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) New England Patriots Sunday News, AFC East Notes.
- Ryan Hannable reports the busy offseason continues for Tom Brady, who apparently spent the weekend golfing with Steph Curry.
- Adam London highlights Martellus Bennett's appearance on NFL Total Access comparing Tom Brady's success to 'The Neverending Story'.
- NESN posts a video of Tom Brady showing off amazing accuracy at an event in Japan.
- Brent Schwartz profiles rookie DE Derek Rivers to give us an idea of what we can expect.
- Mark Farinella says the addition of David Harris may not ensure a trip to Super Bowl LII, but it certainly is typical of the way that Belichick adds important puzzle pieces when he has the chance.
- Phil Perry wonders if the David Harris signing will mean more time on the edge for Dont'a Hightower.
- Henry McKenna (Patriots Wire) These 5 stats show Dont'a Hightower's staggering versatility.
- Hector Longo (All22) Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore insisted that he wear Ty Law’s ’24’.
- Rich Garven talks about third-year center James Ferentz, son of Belichick-guy Kirk Ferentz, trying to find a role with the Patriots.
- Kevin Duffy ranks the team's most indispensable players.
- Roy Cummings (FanRagSpots) Who is the Patriots most valuable defender?
- Alex Reimer notes earlier this week, Roger Goodell said Deflategate never strained his relationship with Robert Kraft. But it seems like Kraft has a slightly different interpretation of events.
- Hector Longo (All22) Deflategate game through the eyes of Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri.
- Hector Longo (All22) Adam Vinatieri says Bill Belichick the greatest coach ever, and ‘a pretty good dude’.
- Bob McGovern reports Bristol DA Thomas M. Quinn III asks the SJC to overturn the old law that erased Aaron Hernandez' conviction.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Staff (ESPN) Ezekiel Elliott, Julian Edelman among 23 athletes featured in ESPN The Magazine Body Issue. (2.06 min. video)
- E:60 (ESPN) Preview: Brady's trip of a lifetime. (1.24 min. video) /Set DVR for July 2nd, 9 am.
- Jerry Thornton breaks down Devonta Freeman's worst play in Super Bowl history into frames like the Zapruder film.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Should NFL hold its draft before free agency?
- Kevin Patra (NFL.com) Drew Stanton criticizes NFL's QB development system.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Derek Carr: I’ll give it to Marshawn on the 1-yard line, not throw it.
- Mark Purdy (Mercury News) Derek Carr is still underpaid, just like every other top NFL quarterback.
- Gregg Rosenthal (NFL.com) Derek Carr's actually underpaid -- like all franchise QBs. /Hm... sensing a theme.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Derek Carr wanted to leave money for teammates.
- Adam Schein (NFL.com) Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady, Julio Jones should own 'Top 100' list.
- Ben Pfeifer (Cover32) The greatest quarterback of all time does not play for the Patriots. /See CHFF for the truth: Example 1 and Example 2.
- Greg Bishop (The MMQB) Guest MMQB: The NFL's optimism season.
- Tadd Haislop (Sporting News) NFL schedule: Important dates, deadlines on 2017-18 calendar.
- Gary Davenport (Bleacher Report) The biggest standout of every NFL team's offseason so far.
- Jay Busbee (Yahoo! Sports) Fewer commercial breaks, no more refs 'under the hood' this year for NFL games.
- Geoff Baker (Seattle Times) Tod Leiweke working to make sure NFL doesn’t continue to see dip in popularity.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Archie Manning: Adam Gase reached out to Peyton after Ryan Tannehill was injured.
- Mac Engel (Star-Telegram) Kaepernick case isn’t about race but NFL censorship.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Federal appeals court seems to accept evidence of CTE in living patients.