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TEAM TALK
- Paul Perillo tackles this week's Ask PFW Mailbag: David Harris addition and more.
- Angelique Fiske spotlights Matthew Slater offering encouragement to the graduates of Pine Street Inn's job programs.
- From the Rich Eisen Show - Steve Smith: What Tom Brady has orchestrated over his career is why he is No. 1. (2.31 min. video)
- The best plays from Tom Brady in 2016. (3.05 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
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Robert Cocuzzo & Bruce A. Percelay (Nantucket Magazine) Winning combination. /Good read.
- Nantucket Magazine (Vimeo) Behind the scenes: Bill Belichick & Linda Holliday cover photo shoot. (1.47 min. video)
- Jon Schlosser (All22) Kirwan: Nobody in AFC East has a chance to unseat Patriots.
- Henry McKenna (Patriots Wire) You are going to see more of the Super Bowl LI version of Dont'a Hightower.
- Mike Reiss acknowledges the multiple dynamics involved when trying to figure out what the Patriots will do with Jimmy Garoppolo.
- Matt Dolloff discusses Mike Reiss' suggestion that the Patriots could give Jimmy Garoppolo the Matt Cassel treatment: Franchise tag him then trade him.
- Hector Longo (All22) Patriots to NFL players: Where is Devin McCourty, why is Julian Edelman only at 71?
- Kevin Duffy takes a look at some Patriots over/unders for the 2017 season, including Tom Brady touchdown passes, Brandin Cooks yards, and Rob Gronkowski touchdowns.
- Gil Alcaraz IV (MusketFire) Patriots: 5 Players headed for breakout seasons in 2017.
- Mike Giardi and Rob Poole break down who will be the top 10 New England Patriots for the upcoming 2017 season. (3.45 min. video)
- Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry answer rapid fire Patriots questions including which player they think will be the surprising cut this year. (1.14 min. video)
- Ian Glendon (Cover32) Top 10 quarterbacks entering the 2017 season.
- Ryan Wooden (All22) Jon Robinson might be best GM yet to fall from Bill Belichick executive tree.
- Mike Reiss notes the Patriot haven't had a Jets-type situation at quarterback since 1993.
- Michael Hurley dissects and destroys that article calling Peyton Manning better than Tom Brady, written by (surprise, surprise) a diehard Colts fan. Why? Because it's there.
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Ian Glendon (Cover32) Reaction: The Tom Brady versus Peyton Manning "debate". /Use of quotation marks says it all.
- Christopher Gasper finds it hard to believe Roger Goodell's latest whopper, that deflategate did not strain his relationship with Robert Kraft.
- Nick O'Malley reports that over the weekend, the PGA Tour got a nice reminder about how fans in New England feel about the NFL commissioner.
- Jon Schlosser (All22) Panthers QB Cam Newton compares himself to Patriots QB Tom Brady. /Headline a bit of a stretch.
- Adam London notes WR Brandon Marshall is still waiting for Tom Brady to send him a jersey.
NATIONAL NEWS
- AFC East Reporters (ESPN) The Franchise QBs: Final rankings of the top signal-callers in Patriots history.
- Rich Cimini (ESPN) AFC East Q&A: Should Jets go with Josh McCown, Christian Hackenberg or Bryce Petty?
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Willie McGinest (NFL.com) Raiders, Broncos, 49ers among NFL's best linebacking corps. Pats not even in 'just missed' category.
- Danny Kelly (The Ringer) The most underpaid veteran player on each NFL team. Patriots: Tom Brady.
- Conor Orr (NFL.com) NFL's five most underrated receiving corps in 2017.
- Kevin Skiver (CBS Sports) Here's the best MVP candidate from every AFC team who doesn't play quarterback. He gives it to 'Gronk. Gronk. Gronk.'
- Andrea Hangst (Sports on Earth) NFL's biggest lingering injury questions before camp.
- Gil Brandt (NFL.com) Philip Rivers heads players who could make great head coaches. Matthew Slater makes this list.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) New Gatorade ad champions losing, showcases Matt Ryan. /Huh...
- Brian Burnsed (SI) Away from the NFL spotlight, financial ruin drove Clinton Portis to the brink of murder.
- Greg Bishop (SI) Vince Young's journey north to rewrite the ending of his football career.