New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) on the practice field during organized team activities at Gillette Stadium. David Butler II, USA TODAY Sports Story Highlights Haslam, approved in October, has a federal investigation hanging over his family-owned business Haslam: ‘I thought it was important … I wanted to address them face-to-face’ (PhatzRadio / AP) [...]
NFL: Patriots release DT Kyle Love after his diabetes diagnosis
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Story Highlights Love has lost 20 pounds while dealing with Type-2 diabetes Starting defensive tackle did not miss a game for the Patriots over the past two seasons (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Kyle Love recently received a dose of bad news when he was diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes. Wednesday, he was dealt another blow [...]
NFL: Steelers match Patriots’ offer for Emmanuel Sanders
April 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
Emmanuel Sanders will remain with the Steelers after the team matched an offer from the Patriots.(Photo: Jason Bridge, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights Team matches the one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet for restricted free-agent WR Pittsburgh’s previous loss of Mike Wallace in free agency made Sanders even more valuable Sanders’ salary now will nearly double [...]
NFL News and Notes: Steelers receiver Emmanuel Sanders signs Patriots’ offer sheet
April 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment
(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — The NFL restricted free-agent market is active once again. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has signed an offer sheet with the New England Patriots, his agent Jordan Woy confirmed to USA TODAY Sports. The offer sheet Sanders signed is a one-year, $2.5 million contract, according to a person informed [...]
NFL: Infection could derail return of Pats’ Rob Gronkowski
April 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski at a March game in Boston between the Celtics and Atlanta Hawks.(Photo: Mark L. Baer, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights Patriots tight end broke his left forearm in November He had a second surgery after re-breaking the arm in the playoffs Persistent infection might require new plate put [...]
NFL: Patriots owner Robert Kraft upset with Wes Welker’s agent
March 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Wes Welker #83 of the New England Patriots runs with the ball against the Houston Texans during the 2013 AFC Divisional Playoffs game at Gillette Stadium on January 13, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (January 12, 2013 – Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / AP / SI Feature) — PHOENIX — Thanks to the culture [...]
NFL: Dwight Freeney, John Abraham and Adrian Wilson to visit with Patriots
March 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Matt Schaub #8 of Houston Texans fumbles the ball while being tackled by Dwight Freeney #93 of the Indianapolis Colts during the NFL game at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 1, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (October 31, 2010 – Source: Andy Lyons/Getty Images North America) Story Highlights Former Colts DE Dwight Freeney is already in [...]
NFL News and Notes: Winners and losers after two days of NFL free agency
March 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Philip Rivers’ Chargers and Drew Brees’ (9) Saints don’t seem to be getting much better this offseason.(Photo: Gerald Herbert, AP) Story Highlights This generation’s best quarterbacks probably feeling different emotions today Dolphins got needed firepower … but at what cost? A tale of two teams in Ohio (PhatzRadio / USA Today) —- The NFL’s 2013 [...]
NFL News and Notes: Broncos agree to 2-year deal with Wes Welker
March 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Wice receiver Wes Welker caught 118 passes for 1,354 yards and six TDs last season with the New England Patriots. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Wes Welker sure knows how to pick his quarterbacks. The star receiver, Tom Brady’s favourite target, is leaving New England and heading to Denver, where [...]
NFL: Wes Welker may test the free-agent market … and why shouldn’t he?
March 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Wes Welker #83 of the New England Patriots reacts after a play against the Baltimore Ravens during the 2013 AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium on January 20, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (January 19, 2013 – Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / SI) — The buzz about Wes Welker’s approaching free agency seems to [...]
