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The 49ers hope a visit from the struggling Patriots helps them snap out of their 2-game skid
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — With a first-year coach and some uncertainty at quarterback, the New England Patriots were expected to endure some growing pains early this season. For the defending NFC champion San Francisco 49ers, back-to-back losses the past two weeks were a jolt for...
49ers look to bounce back from consecutive road losses when they host the Patriots
New England (1-2) at San Francisco (1-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 10. Against the spread: 49ers 1-2; Patriots 1-1-1. Series record: 49ers lead 9-5. Last meeting: 49ers beat Patriots 33-6 in...
Patriots put LB Ja’Whaun Bentley on IR, promote Kyle Dugger to captain
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo said the team would place linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley on injured reserve with a torn pectoral muscle on Wednesday. Raekwon McMillans is expected to replace him on defense. Mayo said it was too early to say whether...
Patriots say it's not time yet to turn to Drake Maye at starting quarterback
Jacoby Brissett isn’t the problem. Drake Maye isn’t the solution. So the New England Patriots will go another week — at least — with the veteran journeyman Brissett at starting quarterback before turning things over to Maye, the rookie first-round draft pick and acknowledged...
Patriots coach Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still starting QB
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo is sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback. “Everything’s always under evaluation,” Mayo said Friday morning, a day after Brissett was pulled from a 24-3 loss to the New York Jets in favor of first-round...
Aaron Rodgers gets 1st chance to play in Jets-Patriots rivalry when teams square off Thursday night
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers knows a little bit about fierce NFL rivalries. He helped fuel one during his 18 seasons in Green Bay. Now the quarterback of the New York Jets (1-1), Rodgers is getting his official introduction to what has lately been a mostly lopsided...
Rodgers and Jets set for home opener in a Thursday night showdown with AFC East-rival Patriots
New England (1-1) at New York Jets (1-1) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video. BetMGM NFL odds: Jets by 6. Series record: Patriots lead 74-55-1. Against the spread: Patriots 1-0-1, Jets 1-1. Last meeting: Jets beat...
Patriots' pocket is not yet safe enough for Drake Maye to take over for Jacoby Brissett
The New England Patriots showed in Week 2 why they are sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback over first-round draft pick Drake Maye. Not because Brissett is moving the offense with his arm, or even his legs. But because it’s not yet safe for Maye to line up...
Pats play well, but fall short in 23-20 OT loss to Seahawks
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Coach Jerod Mayo and quarterback Jacoby Brissett believe the New England Patriots were only a few plays away from a 2-0 start to the season not many expected from them. After opening with a 16-10 win at Cincinnati, the Patriots fell to the Seattle Seahawks...
Patriots, Seahawks look to move on from old coaches when they meet in New England
Seattle (1-0) at New England (1-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Seahawks by 3. Series Record: Seahawks lead 10-9. Against the spread: Seahawks 0-1, Patriots 1-0 Last Meeting: Seahawks beat Patriots 35-30 on Sept....