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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Eleven months ago, Bill Belichick seemed amused when asked a question about potentially breaking an "unwritten rule" by claiming injured tight end Jake Ballard on waivers from the Giants. The long story short: The Giants were ...

The AFC East blog continues its "Show and Prove" series for the division in 2013. Next up Monday we take a look at New England Patriots' starting wide receiver Danny Amendola. 2012 stats: 63 receptions, 666 yards, three TDs What he must prov...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- One leftover from Tuesday's organized team activity was the status of second-year running back Brandon Bolden, who wasn't on the practice field with his teammates. Bolden's absence Tuesday was health-related, as he has been ta...

The Patriots signed 19 rookie free agents after the draft, and their contracts were analyzed by colleague Field Yates. This was one of the largest rookie free-agent classes for the Patriots in recent memory, in part because of the 90-man roster limit...

Here are the most interesting stories Wednesday in the AFC East: Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports rookie corner Jamar Taylor missed organized team activities due to hernia surgery. Morning take: Taylor was curiously missing...

On Tuesday morning, five areas of interest for the Patriots' organized team activity were listed. Here is a follow-up based on what we saw on Tuesday's session: 1. Early signs of Brady-Amendola synergy. This came through as clearly as it could in ...

BOSTON -- Hours after former linebacker Tedy Bruschi was announced as the 19th player elected to the New England Patriots Hall of Fame, owner Robert Kraft told reporters that the fan vote overwhelmingly fell in Bruschi's favor. "I think he got 75 ...

BOSTON -- While the biggest news out of Tuesday's owners meetings in Boston was Super Bowls L and LI being awarded to San Francisco and Houston, there were a few other nuggets of note: Kraft stresses value of in-stadium experience. One of the corn...

Things are looking up for New England Patriots Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski. He completed his fourth arm surgery this week, and most importantly he no longer has an infection. Gronkowski is now on the mend and must also decide on back surgery...

ESPNBoston.com's Mike Reiss was on SportsCenter this afternoon to discuss the integration of Danny Amendola into the Patriots' system (video above). Amendola, who has already worked some with Brady this offseason, said at Tuesday's OTA that he's s...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Below are a few photos from Tuesday's Patriots organized team activity:...

BOSTON -- One day after New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent a fourth surgery on his left forearm, team owner Robert Kraft said he has received positive reports from doctors. "I'm not a medical person and things change day-to-da...

BOSTON -- With NFL owners choosing the sites for the Super Bowl in 2016 and 2017 on Tuesday in Boston, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft addressed the possibility of Boston hosting a future Super Bowl. "It would be great. I sort of like Bost...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola got a head start on his work with quarterback Tom Brady this offseason, as the two convened in Southern California to take part in workouts at USC. They're back at it in a more formal set...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- You'll be hard pressed to find many players who favor the offseason or training camp over the regular season and playoffs, but Patriots cornerback Aqib Talib may just be one of them. The 27-year old addressed reporters follow...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- For the second consecutive day, the Patriots took the practice fields outside of Gillette Stadium for an organized team activity, and Tuesday marked the first time that the media was allowed to attend the on-field work. Passin...