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TEAM TALK
- Patriots 2020 Mock Draft Tracker.
- Angelique Fiske notes Justin Bethel walked in New York Fashion Week for Project Runway’s Chelsey Carter.
- From NFL Network: Daniel Jeremiah pairs Chargers, Colts and Patriots with 2020 NFL Draft QB. (3.35 min. video)
- From NFL Network: Every NFL team’s strength of schedule for 2020. (7.56 min. video) Pats: No. 1 toughest.
LOCAL LINKS
- Christopher Price highlights the most important offseason dates on the Patriots’ calendar.
- Zack Cox takes a look at the running backs on the roster before the Combine: Who stood out, who still has work to do and who could be leaving town?
- Doug Kyed reminds us of stashed potential starting OT Yodny Cajuste, drafted in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft out of West Virginia.
- David Latham (LastWordOnSports) Under the radar Patriots free agent targets.
- Michael Hurley mentions why Sean Payton seems wary of Bill Belichick making a run at Taysom Hill for the Patriots.
- Michael Hurley discusses the latest Tom Brady free agency chaos with the Michael Irvin Cowboys Rumor followed by his swift walk-back.
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) The crazy theories about Tom Brady’s free agency decision are just beginning.
- Ryan Hannable’s Tom Brady Watch: How Patriots do/don’t make sense.
- Dakota Randall relays Ian Rapoport on why Robert Kraft doesn’t mind Tom Brady testing free agency.
- Adam London highlights Peter King weighing in on Jerry Jones’ interest in Tom Brady.
- Nick Goss looks at what Philip Rivers’ departure means for the Chargers and Tom Brady?
- Nick Goss notes Mohamed Sanu posted a new workout video showing him getting ready for 2020 season
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Grading the Patriots’ rookies from their 2019 season.
- Sean T. McGuire notes Justin Bethel made his New York Fashion Week debut on Saturday. /Nice eye shadow. He’s blue da ba dee da ba daa Da ba dee da ba daa ...
- John Morgan (PatsFans) Today in Patriots history: Bethel Johnson.
- One Patriots Place podcast: Mike D’Abate fills in for Steve Balestrieri as he and Murph welcome Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald to talk Patriots offseason. (57 min.)
- Working Title podcast: Matt Dolloff and Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub talk trades. (1 hour)
NATIONAL NEWS
- Albert Breer (SI) Monday Afternoon QB: Rivers-Chargers divorce, Ravens get a steal, Why NFL likes XFL; Plus, expect Michigan State to try for Saleh again, Terrell Suggs on retirement; More.
- Staff (The Ringer) NFL Rumormonger: 2020 NFL Offseason Tracker. “Nobody knows anything about Tom Brady, despite what you’ve heard.”
- Conor Orr (SI) The sensible guide to Tom Brady’s free agency options.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) The Patriots need other teams to tamper with Tom Brady before the Patriots can know whether they’ll be able to keep him. /Apparently this is the ‘non-sensible guide’.
- Liz Roscher (Yahoo! Sports) Tom Brady exploring free agency is exactly what Robert Kraft wants, according to Ian Rapoport.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Michael Irvin walks back his comments about Tom Brady going to Cowboys.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Tom Brady to the Cowboys may not be as crazy as it sounds.
- Get Up (ESPN) Dan Graziano and Bobby Carpenter break down the chances of the Cowboys getting Tom Brady to replace Dak Prescott at quarterback. (1 min. video)
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Brett Favre tells Tom Brady age is not catching up to him.
- Conor Orr (SI) Where will Philip Rivers play next? Five most likely landing spots.
- Nick Shook (NFL.com) Greg Olsen to wrap up free-agent visits this week
- Rainer Sabin (Detroit Free Press) Bret Bielema has ‘definite interest’ in Michigan State football coaching job.
- Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) Pepper Johnson out as L.A.’s defensive coordinator after one XFL game.
- Eric Edhohlm (Yahoo! Sports) Pre-combine two-round NFL mock draft. Pats pick TCU DT Ross Blacklock at 23.