1. The 25 Greatest New England Patriots in the Bill Belichick Era

    Since becoming the head coach in 2000, Bill Belichick has turned the New England Patriots into one of the most successful teams in the NFL and has coached a cast of special NFL players...

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  2. Where Would the New England Patriots' Offensive Stars Play on Defense?

    What if the stars of the New England Patriots ’ prolific offense were playing...on defense? What position would Rob Gronkowski play? Tom Brady ? Strange thought, I know...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 6 days ago 6,143 reads 10 comments

  3. Breaking Down Why the Patriots Defense Will Improve in 2013

    The New England Patriots ' defense will be much better in 2013 than it was in 2012. From this writer's perspective, there is a case to be made that each defensive position will be improved next season...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 13 days ago 13,603 reads 101 comments

  4. New England Patriots: An In-Depth Look at New Patriots WR Aaron Dobson

    With their draft selection of Marshall wide receiver Aaron Dobson , the New England Patriots may have finally found the missing piece to their offensive attack: a big outside threat...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 20 days ago 8,451 reads 55 comments

  5. Drew Frey: Video Highlights for the Former Cincinnati Safety

    While former Cincinnati Bearcats safety Drew Frey won't be the first safety off the board—heck, he probably won't be one of the first 10—it doesn't mean he isn't going to become an NFL -caliber safety...

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  6. Jonathan Cooper: Video Highlights for Former North Carolina OG

    The undisputed second-best offensive guard prospect in the upcoming NFL draft, Jonathan Cooper is going to be one heck of a football player...

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  7. Chance Warmack: Video Highlights of Former Alabama OG

    Chance Warmack, hands down the best offensive guard in the draft, may also be the most NFL -ready prospect in the entire 2013 class. He plays with exceptional power and strength, which allows him to excel in both run blocking and pass protection...

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  8. Patriots 2013 Mock Draft: Full 7-Round Predictions, 1 Week Ahead of the Draft

    The NFL draft is just a week away and soon the New England Patriots will have a handful of new players for us to talk and write about...

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  9. Why the New England Patriots Absolutely Must Draft Aaron Dobson

    The New England Patriots have to draft Marshall wide receiver Aaron Dobson in next month's NFL draft. With Wes Welker and Brandon Lloyd gone, the Patriots find themselves in a bit of a bind at the wide receiver position...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 1 month ago 12,415 reads 79 comments

  10. Where Do the New England Patriots Stand in the AFC East Now?

    It's no secret. The Patriots have been the class of the AFC East for a very long time, including four straight division titles. Over the last two seasons, the Patriots have finished the regular season as the AFC's No...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 1 month ago 10,374 reads 32 comments

  11. Breaking Down What New England Patriots' Offseason Moves Mean for the NFL Draft

    With the first wave of NFL free-agency frenzy over, it becomes a bit easier to project potential plans for the New England Patriots in the 2013 NFL draft...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 2 months ago 18,334 reads 31 comments

  12. Free Agency: How Patriots Can Have Championship-Caliber Defense in 2013

    Eight seasons have passed since the New England Patriots last hoisted the Lombardi Trophy, and that is in large part due to a shaky defense—to put it lightly...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 2 months ago 11,480 reads 81 comments

  13. Projecting New England Patriots' NFL Free-Agent Targets

    NFL free agency officially starts the afternoon of March 12, and the New England Patriots are likely to make multiple moves...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 3 months ago 22,656 reads 86 comments

  14. New England Patriots: Is Tavon Wilson the Answer at Safety?

    Most fans and writers (including this guy ) would agree that the New England Patriots need to upgrade the other starting safety spot alongside Devin McCourty, but are we forgetting ...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 3 months ago 3,581 reads 38 comments

  15. 5 Under-the-Radar Free Agents the New England Patriots Should Consider

    It's fun to imagine big-name guys like Ed Reed or Mike Wallace joining the New England Patriots this offseason, but there are a handful of lesser-known free agents out there who could help make the team better in 2013...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 3 months ago 14,424 reads 20 comments

  16. 10 Draft Prospects Every New England Patriots Fan Should Know About

    After biting the dust in the AFC Championship Game, the New England Patriots are officially in rebuilding mode. One way the team will have a chance to bolster its roster is through this April's NFL draft...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 3 months ago 5,755 reads 31 comments

  17. What to Expect from Patriots' 2012 Rookie Class in 2013

    The New England Patriots ' 2012 rookie draft class showed a lot of promise this season, but they'll need to impress even more in 2013...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 4 months ago 5,943 reads 18 comments

  18. 11 Safeties New England Patriots Could Target Through the Draft and Free Agency

    The New England Patriots need some help at safety. Devin McCourty really settled into his role at safety in the second part of the 2012 season, but the other safety spot is still up for grabs heading into next year...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 4 months ago 11,244 reads 31 comments

  19. Breaking Down Areas Where the New England Patriots Must Upgrade This Offseason

    How can the New England Patriots improve in 2013? That's a question that Bill Belichick will be asking himself a lot this offseason. With the chance at another Super Bowl title now behind them, it's time to start improving the roster...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 4 months ago 5,302 reads 33 comments

  20. Patriots Mock Draft: Updated 7-Round Projections After East-West Shrine Game

    While the New England Patriots are fighting for another chance to advance to the Super Bowl, there are still some college athletes fighting to be part of the 2013 NFL draft class...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 4 months ago 5,153 reads 38 comments

  21. Reflecting on the 6 Defining Moments of the New England Patriots' 2012 Season

    With the New England Patriots set to take on the Houston Texans in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this Sunday, now is as good of a time as any to look back at some the moments that defined the 2012 Patriots...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 4 months ago 5,278 reads 17 comments

  22. Grading Every New England Patriots Starter's 2012 Regular Season

    With the New England Patriots currently enjoying their first-round bye as they prepare for the playoffs, now is a good time to reflect back on the performances of the players who helped the team earn the second seed in the AFC...

    James DiMaio Written by James DiMaio about 5 months ago 8,384 reads 74 comments

  23. New England Patriots' Keys to Success in 2013 NFL Playoffs

    Whether the New England Patriots can luck (no pun intended) into a first-round bye or not, they'll need to do a few things well if they want to be successful in the playoffs...

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  24. 4 Draft Prospects Who Would Be Perfect Fits with the New England Patriots

    Even with a chance at a Super Bowl Championship title on the horizon, us New England Patriots junkies can't help but fantasize about potential play-makers that the Pats could bring on board in the 2013 NFL Draft...

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  25. 4 Questions the New England Patriots Still Must Answer in the Playoffs

    After embarrassing the Houston Texans —who many believed to be the best team in the NFL —on Monday Night Football in a 42-14 trouncing, it's hard to pinpoint many imperfections that the New England Patriots may have...

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