Vrabel Didn't Defend Chism, He Let the Math Do It
CJ Gardner-Johnson called the guy who beat him a practice squad player. Chism's never been near one, and Mike Vrabel made sure everyone knew it.
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Travis Hunter's First Interception Buried the Patriots
Travis Hunter picked off Drake Maye for his first career interception as Jacksonville blew out New England 35-6, and the two-way experiment just paid off.
A.J. Brown's Patriots Tenure Hits IR After Two Games
A.J. Brown just landed on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain, and yes, it's the same A.J. Brown the Patriots traded two picks for in June.
Maye Threw Three Picks and I Loved Every One
Drake Maye threw three picks - two in the fourth quarter - as the Patriots' $68 million receiver caught nothing in a 13-10 loss to the defending champs.
Drake Maye's Turnover Math Says This Isn't New
Drake Maye's three picks against Seattle weren't a one-off. He has 11 turnovers in his last five games, and the sample says more than a bad night.
The Sportsbooks Aren't Advertising the NFL Anymore
DraftKings is DMing tickets like a streamer. A rando's +1058 parlay is pulling real engagement. Tonight's kickoff has two broadcasts, one with players.
Patriots-Seahawks: Sharps Are Fading Seattle -3.5
Seattle opened -5.5 and now sits at -3.5. The public keeps piling onto the champs anyway. Somebody with real money disagrees with all of them.
Seahawks Making the Patriots Watch the Banner Go Up Is Diabolical
The NFL didn't have to open the season with Seattle raising its Super Bowl banner in the Patriots' faces. It chose to, and that's the whole point.
Why the Champs' Big Night Got Bumped to Wednesday
Seahawks-Patriots is only the third Week 1 Super Bowl rematch ever. But the real story is why the NFL moved the champs' night off its usual slot.
Chargers -10.5 Is a Bigger Story Than the Rematch
The Chargers are 10.5-point Week 1 favorites over the Cardinals, a 7-point gap from the Seahawks' number in a Super Bowl rematch. That gap is the story.
Drake Maye's No. 11 Ranking Says the Quiet Part
Drake Maye was the runner-up MVP and won New England's first AFC East title since 2019. His peers still rank him 11th -- just outside the top 10.
Maye Had 31 TDs With a 31st-Ranked WR Corps
Drake Maye was MVP runner-up with the worst WR corps in the league. Now he has AJ Brown. The math isn't complicated, but what it means for defenses is.
The Patriots Got Their Man, Seven Years Late
A.J. Brown spent seven years getting to his childhood team. He's got Vrabel back, Drake Maye throwing darts, and a Man Cave rug that predates the AI controversy. Better late than never.
AJ Brown Is in New England. Drake Maye Is 23. The Patriots Are Not Playing Around.
The Patriots traded for AJ Brown to arm Drake Maye in Year 3. The Bears traded DJ Moore away from Caleb Williams. Two franchises, one test, opposite answers.