22 Jan, 2025

Patriots place OT Riley Reiff on IR, promote Pharaoh Brown to 53-man roster

Patriots With Reiff now on IR, the veteran tackle will miss at least the first four games of the 2023 season. Riley Reiff was injured during the second quarter of New England’s preseason finale against the Titans on Aug. 25. (AP Photo/John Amis) The Patriots’ depth on the offensive line took another hit on Monday […]

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Kayshon Boutte happy to prove ‘doubters’ wrong in making Patriots’ roster

Patriots Boutte said he was aware of skeptics, but “tried not to focus on it and get better as a player.” Kayshon Boutte runs for a touchdown against the Packers in a Patriots’ preseason game. AP Photo/Matt Ludtke When the Patriots’ final cuts were made on Tuesday, Kayshon Boutte was among the six wide receivers […]

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Safety Damar Hamlin makes Bills’ 53-player roster 8 months after near-death experience

NFL Hamlin collapsed on the field during a game on Jan. 2, but has since made a full recovery. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin speaks at a press conference after an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. AP Photo/Matt Freed, File By JOHN WAWROW, Associated Press August 30, 2023 | 9:42 AM ORCHARD PARK, […]

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What to make of the Patriots’ cuts and final decisions with their 53-man roster

Patriots The Patriots are awfully thin at quarterback, running back, and tight end following Tuesday’s roster cuts. Mac Jones is currently the lone QB on New England’s roster. AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps After a busy couple of days that saw New England announce nearly 40 roster cuts, the Patriots’ 53-man roster for the 2023 season is […]

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Bill Belichick cited Rob Ninkovich while discussing how players’ ‘stories aren’t over’ after NFL roster cuts

Patriots Ninkovich was cut multiple times before catching on with the Patriots and playing for multiple Super Bowl winners in eight seasons. Rob Ninkovich after a Patriots-49ers game in 2016. Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff Bill Belichick acknowledged that the annual day when NFL rosters have to be trimmed down to 53 players is “difficult for […]

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Patriots roster cuts tracker: Which players are leaving ahead of Tuesday’s deadline?

Patriots The Patriots have to trim the roster down to 53 players by 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Bill Belichick AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Patriots 53-man roster projection: Who will survive cutdown day in 2023? Bill Belichick cited Tom Brady while discussing the logic behind recent Patriots trades The Patriots have made more than a dozen roster […]

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Patriots 53-man roster projection: Who will survive cutdown day in 2023?

Patriots Bill Belichick has until 4 p.m. on Tuesday to trim the 70-plus players on the roster to 53. Bill Belichick AP Photo/Wade Payne Bill Belichick cited Tom Brady while discussing the logic behind recent Patriots trades Will Malik Cunningham make the Patriots’ 53-man roster? Here’s what Bill Belichick said. Cutdown day is almost here, […]

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Will Malik Cunningham make the Patriots’ 53-man roster? Here’s what Bill Belichick said.

Patriots “Malik is a really interesting player,” Belichick said. Malik Cunningham AP Photo/Steven Senne Patriots stock watch: Who is rising and falling after preseason finale? Patriots announce 11 roster cuts, roster down to 78 players Malik Cunningham quickly made an impression during his time with the Patriots, scoring on a dazzling 9-yard touchdown run in […]

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Bill Belichick doesn’t rule out possibility of Patriots carrying two kickers on 53-man roster

Patriots Nick Folk and Chad Ryland have been battling for the kicker job this preseason. Fourth-round rookie Chad Ryland has taken most of the kickoffs for the Patriots this preseason. Barry Chin/Globe Staff When the Patriots selected Chad Ryland in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, several assumed that Nick Folk’s time in […]

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