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Trade down, add depth and leave 'em surprised? Sounds like a Belichick draft.

Mel Kiper, Todd McShay and ESPN Insider's team of NFL experts break down the draft needs and fits for the New England Patriots. How will they add to their pass rush?

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Mailbag: With the Pats thin at WR, what are their options at this point?

By planning ahead, the Patriots are well positioned as free agency opens.

CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- There was a time when New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick would crisscross Florida in early March -- prime season for college football pro days and baseball spring training -- and visit his friends in the coaching world. I...

Wes Welker risks being left behind by the Patriots if he drags his feet during free agency, writes Ashley Fox.

What can the Patriots learn from the Ravens' Super Bowl run?

Mailbaggers know it's time to move on, but the Pats' loss still stings.

The day after the New England Patriots' 28-13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens felt like a funeral in the heart of Patriots country. The employees at my Foxborough, Mass., hotel -- some who sported Patriots jerseys -- were sullen. The day seemed gloom...

Trading for Aqib Talib turned out to be one of Bill Belichick's best decisions.

Must respect the Ravens' mental toughness, but X's & O's go to Pats.

Mailbag: The Patriots' fighting spirit softens the blow of Sunday's big loss.

Jerod Mayo is spicing up the Patriots' D by taking his play to another level.

The mob of media surrounded the usual veteran suspects in the locker room after the New England Patriots' 42-14 victory against the Houston Texans on Monday night. First, Pro Bowl receiver Wes Welker held court in front of the cameras and tape rec...

Kaepernick's inexperience could be the Patriots' biggest advantage on Sunday.

The positive vibes are flowing after the Pats' impressive win over the Texans.