15 Apr, 2025

Mac Jones said he let the Patriots down against the Eagles. Here’s Bill Belichick’s response.

Patriots “I think we all know how Mac feels. We all feel the same way.” Mac Jones. AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper Rex Ryan among ESPN analysts to reluctantly give Mac Jones ‘total credit’ despite Patriots’ loss Jabrill Peppers’s hit was everything a QB could ask for, and other final thoughts from Patriots-Eagles Mac Jones shouldered […]

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Here’s what Tom Brady said to Gillette Stadium crowd during his halftime ceremony

Patriots “I am a Patriot for life.” Tom Brady addressed the Gillette Stadium crowd on Sunday evening. Matthew J Lee / The Boston Globe FOXBOROUGH — For the first time since hanging up his cleats, Tom Brady returned to a rainy Gillette Stadium on Sunday evening to take part in a special halftime ceremony. Already […]

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Patriots place QB Matt Corral on Exempt/Left Squad list. Here’s what that means

Patriots Corral reportedly “left the team without notice” ahead of the Patriots’ season opener on Sunday. Matt Corral is not currently a member of the Patriots’ roster. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) The Patriots made an interesting quarterback transaction 24 hours ahead of their Sunday season opener. New England listed Matt Corral as “Exempt/Left Squad” on Saturday. […]

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Details are scant on Tom Brady’s return to Foxborough. Here’s what we know.

Patriots Patriots owner Robert Kraft said Thursday only that Brady will be honored at halftime and could be on the field before the game. Tom Brady’s last public appearance at Gillette Stadium was in October 2021, when the Buccaneers beat Mac Jones and the Patriots. By Conor Ryan, Chad Finn, and Katie McInerney September 8, […]

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Here’s what Chaim Bloom said about the Red Sox’ determination and playoff push

Red Sox “You talk about Toronto and Texas: We want to play Toronto and Texas.” Even though the Red Sox sit outside the playoffs, Chaim Bloom still believes in his team. Winslow Townson/AP Photo The Boston Red Sox currently sit five games back of a wild card spot with a little over three weeks left […]

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Here’s where the MBTA’s Red-Blue Connector stands

Local News Touted by transit advocates, the Red-Blue Connector has idled for decades. Now, new funding aims to inch the long-awaited project forward. A rendering of the MBTA’s expanded Charles/MGH station, with escalators and stairs descending to an underground Blue Line platform. MBTA With the Green Line Extension now up and running — for the […]

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Here’s what Charles Barkley had to say about the Kristaps Porzingis trade and Joe Mazzulla’s new assistants

Celtics “I think it’s worth the gamble.” Charles Barkley had good things to say about the direction of the Boston Celtics. Jessica Hill/AP Photo, File The Boston Celtics made one of the biggest moves of this offseason, trading away fan favorite point guard Marcus Smart to acquire talented big man Kristaps Porzingis. This trade has […]

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Here’s why Allston’s Stingray Body Art closed abruptly this month

COVID “It’s a heartbreaking thing, especially for us as the owners…[we feel that we] let our customers down, our community down, and worst of all, our employees,” one of Stingray’s co-owners said. Stingray Body Art in Allston closed abruptly on Aug. 6. Scott Matalon For nearly 20 years, Stingray Body Art sat next to O’Brien’s […]

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Here’s what David Ortiz said about the Tampa Bay Rays’ method of winning

Red Sox “Everybody is trying to do it the Tampa way.” David Ortiz won many World Series titles, something the Tampa Bay Rays cannot say they’ve done. Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff Photo David Ortiz won plenty of times with the Red Sox. He led Boston to a World Series victory in 2004 after an ALCS in […]

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Here’s the lone Patriot who made ESPN’s list of the top-100 NFL players

Morning Sports Update Unsurprisingly, the team’s contribution to the list came from New England’s defense. Matthew Judon during the Patriots-Texans preseason game. AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper The Red Sox lost to the Dodgers 7-4 on Sunday. Mookie Betts closed out his notable return to Fenway Park by smashing his 35th home run of the year. […]

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