TEAM TALK
- Press Release: Patriots release TE Matt Lengel, DE Caleb Kidder and DL Kony Ealy.
- Post Game Notes: Patriots-Lions. Patriots score 24 first quarter points.
- Conference Call Transcript: Bill Belichick.
LOCAL LINKS
- Mike Reiss shares some quick-hit weekend thoughts: Moving nearly 8,000-pound sign was Patriots' Super offseason story; Cool Edelman stats; Austin Carr's roster chances; More.
- Ryan Hannable Sunday 7: Recapping an eventful weekend for Patriots. 3. Brissett didn’t play in Friday’s game and that could be a bad sign.
- Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) Sunday Patriots news, AFC East notes: Gillislee impresses in first opportunity with the Patriots; More.
- Ryan Hannable highlights Tom Brady on WEEI.
- Karen Guregian sees Chris Hogan as the likely next WR star to emerge for the Patriots.
- Jeff Howe thinks the Patriots' depth and talent can lessen the burden of Julian Edelman's loss.
- Zack Cox doesn't sugarcoat it: Any serious injury to Julian Edelman would be a major blow to the offense. But it would not be a crippling one.
- Kevin Duffy looks at what's next for a 31-year-old Julian Edelman, and how the Patriots will reconfigure for 2017.
- Kevin Tame Jr. (OffTheMonsterSports) How the Patriots will cope with the loss of Julian Edelman.
- Ian Glendon (Cover32) What’s next for the Patriots after the Julian Edelman injury?
- Andrew Tomasi (OffTheMonsterSports) Tom Brady pays tribute to Julian Edelman with Instagram post.
- Mike Dussault (PatsPropaganda) What happened with Ealy?
- Zack Cox relays Bill Belichick's explanation as to why the Patriots decided to release Kony Ealy: "Yada, Yada, Yada... Nobody's fault".
- Mike Reiss observes that Bill Belichick likes the single cut-down day as it gives him more players to evaluate in the final preseason game and more flexibility to rest players.
- Karen Guregian has a message for Tony Dungy: Nice try but when it comes to tempering the Patriots, no one beats Bill Belichick.
- Mike Reiss notes Matt Lengel's release leaves O'Shaughnessy, Hollister and Cotton to try and earn the third TE spot - if the Pats decide keep a 3rd TE.
- Jeff Howe details the game stats after breaking down the film of the Pats’ 30-28 win over the Detroit Lions on Friday.
- Doug Kyed Patriots-Lions Film Review: How New England replaced Julian Edelman.
- Mike Reiss gives us his Ups and Downs from Week 3: Undrafted DL Adam Butler showed up early with a strong performance.
- Ian Logue (PatsFans) Patriots at Lions: Seven positives to take away from the game. 1. Tom Brady was sharp.
- Jeff Howe Patriots Notebook: Mike Gillislee enjoys getting in on the action.
- Rich Thompson Patriots Notebook: Bill Belichick laments Julian Edelman’s season-ending injury.
- Kevin Duffy takes a look at the roster bubble with less than a week until cut-down day.
- Ben Volin projects the 53-man roster: Derek Rivers' and Julian Edelman's knee injuries complicate matters.
- Phil Perry trims the roster one more times: No guarantees.
- Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) Final Patriots 53-man roster projection.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Albert Breer (SI) Julian Edelman injury: What it means for the Patriots.
- Danny Heifetz (The Ringer) What does Julian Edelman's knee injury mean for the Patriots offense?
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) How much will Edelman injury hurt the Patriots?
- Kevin Seifert (ESPN) The biggest injuries from NFL preseason Week 3. /Sobs.
- Brian Costello (NY Post) Jets pick up Patriots reject 18 months after Super Bowl show.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Seven teams made waivers claims for Kony Ealy.
- Peter King (SI) Monday Morning QB: J.J. Watt helps with Hurricane Harvey flood relief in Houston.
- Mike Tanier (Bleacher Report) Monday Morning Digest: The good, the bad and the injured in dress rehearsals.
- Kevin Clark (The Ringer) The play that will define the 2017 season: The run-pass option.
- Greg Bishop (SI) Are NFL players becoming too big and too fast?
- Robert Mays (The Ringer) The signature moves of the NFL's best pass rushers.
- Joey Ickes (FanRagSports) Which teams have NFL’s most creative offenses?
- Highlights (NFL.com) Preseason Week 3: Top throws and catches. (4.38 min. video).
- Highlights (NFL.com) Preseason Week 3: Top plays. (4.55 min. video)
- Andy Benoit (SI) Miami Dolphins preview: 10 Things you need to know. Jay Cutler will be fine, and so will a dynamic defensive line.
- Ryan Dukarm (Inside the Pylon) The Buffalo…Browns?
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFLPA will decide by October 15 whether to extend De Smith’s contract.