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TEAM TALK
- Patriots release tight end Dwayne Allen and wide receiver Darren Andrews.
- Angelique Fiske talks about how a group of local seniors got to experience the Patriots Super Bowl parade through virtual reality.
- Photos: February’s best of Lil’ Pats Fan.
LOCAL LINKS
- Kevin Duffy reports the franchise tag deadline is looming, and if the Patriots intend to use it they have until 4 pm today.
- Mike Dussault (PatsPropaganda) Pats Posits: Here comes free agency and the draft.
- CBS Boston offers a (near) complete list of all the draft prospects who have met with the Patriots.
- Ryan Hannable gives us his final NFL combine thoughts, including why New England may look to trade up in the first round.
- Andrew Callahan gives us 10 New England takeaways from the combine: 1. The Patriots seem to have narrowed their QB choices.
- Doug Kyed thumbnails some combine standouts including potential Patriots QB target Tyree Jackson.
- David Latham (LastWordOnSports) Patriots Cornerbacks 2018 review.
- Ryan Hannable tells us which cornerbacks stood out at the combine, from a Patriots perspective.
- Nick O’Malley looks at the Josh Rosen trade rumors and wonders if the Cardinals want Kyler Murray, could the Patriots get Tom Brady’s successor?
- Phil Perry’s NFL Scouting Combine buzz: Upcoming draft class lacks elite depth, and that’s not bad news for the Patriots.
- Evan Lazar profiles some combine risers from a Pats perspective, who answered some questions and put themselves on the map with tremendous workouts in Indy.
- Matt Dolloff thumbnails UMass WR Andy Isabella who impressed at the combine and is on the Pats radar.
- David Latham (LastWordOnSports) Irv Smith Jr. a better fit for Patriots than Noah Fant.
- Zack Cox profiles Boston College DE Zach Allen, one of several highly touted edge rushers available in the 2019 NFL Draft class.
- Tom E. Curran believes Rob Gronkowski’s return will hinge on how much help he’ll get at tight end in 2019, so he’s not ridden into the ground.
- Phil Perry says the market is smiling on Trey Flowers after teams go tag-crazy ahead of the deadline.
- Zack Cox wonders if Trent Brown is as good as gone, after his strong 2018 season.
- Jordy McElroy (PatriotsWire) 5 linebackers the Patriots should target in free agency.
- Ryan Hannable passes along a report that four teams have shown interest in Dwayne Allen.
- CBS Boston reports on a TB12 contest that will be giving away a ‘VIP Experience,’ and dinner with Alex Guerrero.
- Luke O’Brien (FullPressCoverage) Several former Patriots making their mark in AAF.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Staff (ESPN) Rating how active every NFL team will be in 2019 free agency. Patriots: Expectation ‘more of the same’ from 2018...
- Darin Gantt (ProFootballTalk) Josh Gordon working out at Tom Brady’s gym.
- Colin J. Liotta (TouchdownWire) Why the Patriots would be crazy not to trade for Josh Rosen.
- Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) 2019 NFL free agency preview: Top 20 skill-position players.
- Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) 2019 NFL free agency: Nick Foles, Teddy Bridgewater are the top QBs on market.
- Charean Williams (ProFootballTalk) Patriots release TE Dwayne Allen, WR Darren Andrews.
- Albert Breer (SI) Monday Afternoon QB: Franchise tag weakens free agent pool, Little interest in Antonio Brown, More NFL news...
- Ryan Wilson (CBS Sports) Combine winners and losers.
- Sally Jenkins (Washington Post) The NFL Combine tells us nothing.
- Jenny Vrentas (SI) Combine roundup of news and notes: Kyler as the No. 1 pick, the Rosen trade market, and D.K. Metcalf’s literally impossible body fat.
- Danny Heifetz (The Ringer) Five takeaways from the NFL Combine, Day 6: Greedy Williams looked great on Monday, but Rich Eisen was the star.
- Cynthia Frelund (NFL.com) 2019 NFL Scouting Combine: Twelve numbers that matter most.
- Sam Cooper (Yahoo! Sports) Over half of NFL combine participants are significantly shorter than listed on their college rosters.
- Adam Kilgore (Washington Post) The NFL combine you don’t see on TV is fueled by information and lubricated by wine.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFL seems determined to tinker with location of Scouting Combine.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Will the commissioner push the league to prevent another Rams-Saints debacle?
- Mark Maske (Washington Post) NFL will consider adding a ‘sky judge’ to each officiating crew.
- Jason Owens (Yahoo! Sports) Add instant replay to the list of newfangled things Jon Gruden wants to eliminate.
- Vinnie Iyer (Sporting News) NFL Mock Draft 2019. Pats pick Clemson CB Travon Mullen.