TEAM TALK
- Patriots-Seahawks Wednesday Injury Report.
- Broadcast Info: Patriots at Seahawks.
- Transactions: Patriots sign two players to the 53-man roster from the practice squad; Add two players to the practice squad.
- Mike Dussault’s Unfiltered Notebook 9/16: Taylor keeps undrafted rookie streak alive; Preparing for Seattle’s defense; More.
- Mike Dussault reports 10 Patriots legends headline 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame nominations.
- Press Conference: Cam Newton. (13 min. video)
- Week 2 Preview: Patriots at Seahawks. (2.44 min. video)
- Sights and Sounds: Week 1 vs. Dolphins. (3.45 min. video)
- Patriots Unfiltered 9/16: Preview of the Week 2 matchup against the Seahawks on Sunday Night Football; A few leftovers from the win over the Dolphins; Practice report; More. (2 hours)
LOCAL LINKS
- Zack Cox scouts the Seahawks to see what the Patriots can expect in Week 2.
- Bill Burt expects ‘passing Cam’ to replace ‘running Cam’ in Seattle.
- Evan Lazar’s Pats Notebook: Cam backs N’Keal, Myles Bryant called up, Early Seahawks thoughts.
- Doug Kyed explains how the secondary might be even more dangerous after losing key pieces: The Patriots’ new-look defense is heavy on speed and versatility but not size.
- Chris Mason mentions how Cam Newton is taking a drastically different approach to N’Keal Harry than Tom Brady did.
- Alex Barth finds Rex Burkhead enjoying his new role in Patriots offense.
- Zack Cox reports the Patriots are high on J.J. Taylor after the pint-sized rookie’s impressive debut.
- Phil Perry sees rooking RB J.J. Taylor earning his “Little Dion” nickname with a ‘hide and seek’ path to production.
- Zack Cox mentions how Sony Michel surprised Ivan Fears last week. “I didn’t expect him to bounce back so fast.”
- Doug Kyed updates the injury report with Julian Edelman (knee) and N’Keal Harry (shoulder) added. Rookies Dalton Keene (neck) and Cassh Maluia (knee) were full participants.
- Logan Mullen reports Pete Carroll seems optimistic the Patriots-Seahawks game will be fine, despite air quality concerns in Seattle.
- Zack Cox Practice Notes: Familiar O-Lineman James Ferentz returns ahead of Seahawks game.
- CBS Boston reports Nick Folk will be New England’s kicker in Week 2.
- Dakota Randall NFL Rumors: How Bill Belichick handled Stephon Gilmore trade dilemma.
- Dakota Randall highlights Cam Newton sharing a ‘behind-the-scenes’ look at his first Patriots gameday.
- CBS Boston notes an emotional Bill Belichick reflects on his love for his mother.
- Chris Mason writes how Steve and Brian Belichick remember their grandmother fondly: ‘She was just so loving and so selfless’
- DJ Bean ranks the best starting quarterbacks entering Week 2. Cam Newton 16th.
- Nick O’Malley posts the MassLive NFL Week 2 picks. One out of five pick the Pats to win.
- NESN Patriots podcast: Zack Cox and Doug Kyed recap Week 1 and preview Patriots-Seahawks. (41 min.)
- Patriots Fourth and Two podcast: Patriots vs. Seahawks Preview. (55 min.)
- Locked On Patriots podcast: Mike D’Abate opens the mid-week mailbag heading into Week 2. (37 min.)
NATIONAL NEWS
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Patriots new-look offense is diverse, methodical.
- Albert Breer (SI) Mailbag: How does the Big Ten’s return affect the NFL draft.
- Cody Benjamin (CBS Sports) Week 2 NFL QB power rankings. Cam Newton 17th. Tom Brady 12th.
- Maurice Jones-Drew (NFL.com) RB Index, Week 2: Get running backs more involved in the passing game!
- Charean Williams (ProFootballTalk) NFL kickers missed the most field goals in an opening week since 1982.
- Grant Gordon (NFL.com) Peyton Manning leads 130 modern-era nominees for 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class
- Charles Robinson (Yahoo! Sports) After one week of games, the NFL’s COVID-19 defense barrier has been a fortress.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) NFL tested 2,511 players last week, with 2 positives.
- Yihyun Jeong and Brett Kelman (Tennessean) Nashville set to announce plans to allow limited number of fans at Titans games.
- Pete Prisco (CBS Sports) Week 2 odds, picks: Seahawks roll over Patriots 28-17.
- Tadd Haislop (Sporting News) NFL picks, predictions for Week 2. Seahawks win 28-24.