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TEAM TALK
- Patriots-Jets Friday Injury Report. Plus, Game-day roster update: Rex Burkhead out.
- Mike Dussault shares the news, notes and locker-room buzz from Saturday at Gillette: New tight ends and young receivers must spark Patriots against Jets.
- Press Conference transcripts: Bill Belichick - Tom Brady.
- Game Predictions: Expert picks for Patriots at Jets.
- Patriots Hall of Fame announces new Dynasty exhibit.
- Belestrator: Can Jets offense challenge Patriots defense with Darnold back?. (5.12 min. video)
- Patriots This Week: Bob Socci, Scott Zolak and Matt Chatham preview tonight’s game against the Jets, and how the Pats stack up with the rest of the NFL. (20 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Mike Reiss posts his quick-hit weekend thoughts: It was Patriots or nothing for Benjamin Watson in 2019; More.
- Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) Sunday Patriots news, AFC East notes: Tom Brady rightfully pissed at supposed Kraft dig; How will Michael Bennett’s situation play out? Probably not well; More.
- Ryan Hannable’s Sunday 7: One of Tom Brady’s most underrated qualities came up following Patrick Mahomes injury; More.
- Tom E. Curran gives us his Patriots-Jets MNF preview: Pats could get their second decent challenge of the season.
- Hal Bent (FullPressCoverage) Game Preview: Offensive strategy - Defensive strategy vs. NY Jets.
- Levan Reid lays out the pre-game appetizers: Pats-Jets Monday Night Football news, notes & fun facts. The Patriots have held teams opposing offenses to just 10-for-73 on third down, an NFL best.
- Sean T. McGuire reports the Patriots defenders are well aware how a different test awaits tonight with Sam Darnold in at QB for the Jets.
- Doug Kyed takes a look at Tom Brady’s receiving options for tonight’s game: Slim pickings.
- Matt Vautour suggests Jakobi Meyers and Gunner Olszewski could be auditioning to stay on the roster with N’Keal Harry’s return looming.
- Phil Perry wonders with Rex Burkhead out, if it’s finally time to see Damien Harris on the field.
- Zack Cox believes tonight’s rematch at MetLife Stadium should be a tighter affair.
- Matt Dolloff credits the defense for the 2019 Patriots becoming a dominant road team.
- Jordy McElroy (PatriotsWire) Patriots vs. Jets: Betting odds, analysis and prediction.
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Gunner Olszewski’s bond with his brothers built him into a Patriot. /Good read.
- Ryan Hannable hears from those who know him best to tell us just how physically tough Julian Edelman is.
- Evan Lazar gets an exclusive one-on-one with Stephon Gilmore to learn how he became the NFL’s best CB.
- Nicole Yang describes Stephon Gilmore’s low-key demeanor from his mic’d-up segment, and how he prefers to let his lock-down coverage do the talking for him.
- Michael Hurley discusses Tom Brady’s interview with Randy Moss, on how he still has the fire to compete every week, the Pats’ amazing defense, how the end of his career is coming, and more.
- Andy Hart has a lot of takes, and sprinkles in a lot of ‘if-thens’ and ‘maybes’ while connecting quite a few dots to get to his assumption that Brady is going to take out his [misdirected at the media] anger on the Jets.
- Michael Hurley notes the Patriots’ path to the top seed in the AFC just got even easier with the Texans loss to the Colts. /Just have to take care of business on the road tonight.
- Nick Goss peeks at the AFC playoff picture after a look at how the Patriots’ competition fared in Week 7.
- Michael Hurley calls attention to how the ‘Wolf Pack’ - Tom Brady, Jimmy Garoppolo and Jacoby Brissett - is wreaking absolute havoc on the rest of the NFL.
- Ryan Hannable highlights WEEI guest Boomer Esiason, predicting a close game tonight.
- Mike Reiss notes Tom Brady makes the case for Julian Edelman as a Hall of Famer, and his postseason stats back it up.
- Alex Barth’s Patriots Mailbag, Week 7: Trades, targets and more.
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Report: Patriots inquired about trade for Buccaneers TE O.J. Howard.
- NESN NFL Rumors: Patriots ‘have called’ on Emmanuel Sanders, Mohamed Sanu. /...heard the cover charge, and said, “Nah”.
- WEEI passes along a report from Jason La Canfora: Chances Nick Caserio returns to Patriots are slim, likely heading to Houston next season.
- Matt Dolloff calls Tom Brady’s cameo in that Netflix show ‘Living With Yourself’, at the very least, a hilarious coincidence. /As that portly thespian of the cartoon stage used to say, “Th-th-that’s all folks!”
- Matt Vautour says any iota of research makes it obvious Tom Brady wasn’t trolling Robert Kraft in his Netflix cameo.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Albert Breer (SI) Monday Morning QB: Lamar Jackson is quickly becoming the NFL’s must-see quarterback; More.
- Peter King (ProFootballTalk) FMIA Week 7: ‘NBA is Coming to the NFL,’ and Rams are on a fast break.
- Will Brinson (CBS Sports) Sorting the Sunday Pile: Lamar Jackson is the truth, Aaron Rodgers ends any talk of demise; More.
- Conor Orr (SI) NFL Week 7 Takeaways: Lamar Jackson the real deal; Cousins, Vikings impress; Bears’ woes.
- Jason La Canfora (CBS Sports) NFL Week 7 insider notes: Rams mirror Falcons’ path after Jalen Ramsey trade, teams who should deal, and more.
- Around the NFL (NFL.com) What we learned from Sunday’s Week 7 games.
- Rodger Sherman (The Ringer) Winners and losers of NFL Week 7.
- Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) NFL Winners and Losers: Aaron Rodgers’ perfect game shows Packers’ reset was right call.
- John Breech (CBS Sports) NFL Week 7 grades: Packers get an ‘A+’ for steamrolling Raiders, Seahawks get an ‘F’ for home loss to Ravens.
- Grant Gordon (NFL.com) What to watch for in Patriots-Jets on ‘MNF’: Tom and Sam take top billing.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Josh Gordon out for Monday night with knee, ankle injuries.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Tom Brady attributes his ability to safely run QB sneaks to “pliability”
- Marc Sessler (NFL.com) NFL’s QB problem, Patriots’ weak spot, Jets’ golden opportunity.
- Mike Klis (9News) Broncos notes: Team expected to trade Emmanuel Sanders.
- First Take (ESPN) Max Kellerman: The Belichick way is unsentimental. (1.16 min. video) /He gets it right.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Bill Belichick has learned not to challenge pass interference.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFL recently issued second reminder to all teams about criticizing officiating.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFL fines Clay Matthews for criticizing officials via Twitter.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Baker Mayfield fined $12,500 for criticizing officials.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) How would the schedule reflect a 17th game?
- Mark Maske (Washington Post) NFL owners willing to cut Roger Goodell’s disciplinary power, make marijuana concessions.
VIEW FROM NEW YORK
- Matt Stypulkoski (NJ.com) 3 matchups Jets must win to snap 7-game losing streak vs. Patriots. 1. Sam Darnold vs. Bill Belichick.
- Manish Mehta (NY Daily News) Jets wonder how much longer Tom Brady will play.
- Steve Serby (NY Post) Jets’ Adam Gase can change everything by conquering Patriots.
- Dennis Waszak Jr. (AP) Jets getting healthier, relish chance to ‘shock’ Patriots.
- Manish Mehta (NY Daily News) Jets curiously won’t allow injured offfensive lineman Kelechi Osemele to have shoulder surgery: sources.
- Brian Costello (NY Post) Jets fine Kelechi Osemele as standoff escalates.
- Manish Mehta (NY Daily News) Jets expected to make offensive line changes again; Osemele fined.
- Matt Stypulkoski (NJ.com) Is Jets’ Chuma Edoga ready to step in at left tackle vs. Patriots?
- Matt Stypulkoski (NJ.com) Axes in the locker room? Why Jets’ defensive linemen have ‘warrior sticks’ mixed in with their shirts and shoes.
- Matt Stypulkoski (NJ.com) Predictions for Patriots vs. Jets: Can Adam Gase, Sam Darnold make it 2 straight wins?