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TEAM TALK
- Paul Perillo shares NFL Media’s Dan Hellie’s report that Danny Amendola is expected to sign with Miami.
- Paul Perillo tackles this week’s Ask PFW Mailbag: Combine, draft, free agency and more.
- Angelique Fiske offers a short history of Beyoncé, Jay-Z and the Patriots.
- From the NFL - Ian Rapoport explains how the Dolphins were able to lure WR Danny Amendola away from the Patriots. (2.20 min. video)
- From the NFL - Steve Mariucci says there’s a Tom Brady-like QB that New England Patriots can snag late in draft. (2.09 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Tom E. Curran points out amidst the blizzard of quarterback money, what an obscene bargain Tom Brady has been for the Patriots.
- Mike Reiss reminds fans not to panic; The Patriots took some hits Tuesday, but they aren’t standing pat.
- Mike Reiss explains the factors behind Danny Amendola leaving the Patriots: Money obviously played a factor, but also a chance to play a much bigger role.
- Karen Guregian figures the Patriots can replace Danny Amendola’s numbers, but wonders if they can replace his intangibles.
- DJ Bean puts the loss of Danny Amendola in perspective.
- Ryan Hannable tells us what the loss of Danny Amendola means for the Patriots offense.
- Mike D’Abate (FullPressCoverage) Mike’s take on Danny Amendola signing with the Miami Dolphins.
- DJ Bean talks about the loss of ‘a tremendous competitor’ as Amendola heads to Miami.
- Alex Reimer looks back at Danny Amendola’s playoff excellence: ‘He came to New England with an injury-prone reputation and unenviable mandate to replace Wes Welker. He leaves a playoff hero...’
- Zack Cox passes along the report of Malcolm Butler signing with the Titans for a $61 million contract.
- Mike Reiss offers some thoughts on the trickle-down effects of Malcolm Butler signing with the Titans: 1. Pats positioned for high compensatory pick.
- Mike Giardi writes Malcolm Butler’s crazy ride with the Patriots has a rich ending with the Titans.
- Zack Cox writes Malcolm Butler’s Super Bowl benching wound up hurting the team, but not the player.
- Kevin Duffy analyzes how the Patriots lost Dion Lewis to Tennessee: The Patriots wanted to bring him back, but they weren’t willing to pay what the Titans did.
- Mike D’Abate (FullPressCoverage) Dion Lewis becomes the next ex-Pat to head to Tennessee.
- Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) Free agency fits for the Patriots defense.
- Kevin Duffy reports the Patriots have been in contact with free agent James Harrison in regards to a possible return to New England, according to a source.
- Jeff Howe points out Brandin Cooks’ value has continued to skyrocket, and could cost the Patriots big money to extend him.
- C Stevens (WTPSports) Can Jordy Nelson solve the Patriots’ wide receiver dilemma?
- Ryan Hannable relays how Tom Brady paid tribute to Danny Amendola after learning he’ll be signing with Miami.
- Mike Dussault (PatsPropaganda) Tom vs. Time finale review.
- Ryan Hannable notes Julian Edelman took to Instagram to say goodbye to his close friend Danny Amendola.
- NBC Sports Boston finds several important Patriots reaching out to congratulate Butler and Amendola on social media.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Staff (ESPN) Source: Malcolm Butler bounces back from SB snub, intends to join Titans on 5-year, $61M deal.
- Jacob Feldman (SI) Free agency starts today, but there are hardly any marquee free agents left.
- Peter King (SI) Free agency free-for-all: Thoughts on all the deals done before the NFL year opens; MMQB Mailbag.
- Danny Kelly (The Ringer) NFL free agency superlatives: The best and worst from a wild day.
- Mike Freeman (Bleacher Report) Kirk Cousins deal shows why free agency is the stupid season in the NFL.
- Robert Mays (The Ringer) This offseason’s quarterback market is unlike anything that came before it.
- Conor Orr (SI) NFL free agency 2018: Grading the biggest moves.
- Bill Barnwell (ESPN) NFL free-agency and trade grades: Every big 2018 move.
- Gregg Rosenthal (NFL.com) Free-agency Debrief: Winners, losers from Tuesday’s moves.
- Kevin Seifert (ESPN) Winners, biggest surprises from wild (unofficial) NFL free agency kickoff.
- Gallery (NFL.com) Next Gen Stats: 2018 Best free agent sleeper picks.
- Gregg Rosenthal (NFL.com) Quarterback rankings: Top 32 signal-callers across NFL. 1. Tom Brady.
- Darin Gantt (ProFootballTalk) Report: Patriots offered a deal to A.J. McCarron.
- Chris Wesseling (NFL.com) Jordy Nelson landing spots: Raiders, Patriots in hunt.
- Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) Report: Jordy Nelson wants to keep playing.
- Will Brinson (NFL.com) Ranking possible Jordy Nelson landing spots: Patriots and Raiders reportedly interested.
- Staff (ESPN) Teams that might target Ndamukong Suh after expected release.
- Chris Trapasso (CBS Sports) 2018 NFL Draft rankings: Separating skill, blocking and everything to know about TEs.
- Chris Trapasso (CBS Sports) 2018 NFL draft prospect rankings: Deep dive on the six off-ball linebackers in my Top 50.
- Peter King (SI) The MMQB Podcast: What ‘Tom vs. Time’ taught us about Brady; Why Denver didn’t wait for Kirk Cousins; Have the Browns finally found their franchise architect? (1 hour)