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A struggling QB may not have much trade value. The Patriots may think Mack Jones is redeemable, but they’re not. It wouldn’t be surprising if New England could trade their quarterback, as MassLive’s Mark Daniels reported Monday morning. However, Daniels reported that “the door is not closed” on Jones playing for the Patriots in 2024, with Bill Belichick out of the picture.”Sources indicate the Patriots have no plans to opt-out of Jones’ five-year contract,” Daniels wrote. “We have Mayo (coach Jerod) at quarterback and he could stay on the roster, but if the right deal is on the table, the…
The Green Bay Packers have another key player hitting free agency this off season in Keisean Nixon. He has started many games this season in place of injured quarterback Jair Alexander. Nixon was very useful on special teams for the Packers this season, earning first-team All-Pro selection for the second straight season as a special teams starter. Special teams are very important in the NFL. This is one of the three most important stages of the game. When Nixon was named to the All-Pro team for the second straight season, he told Wes Hodkiewicz of Packers.com:“It always starts with a…
Nick Keighley is the favorite to land the job. The Patriots didn’t even conduct a head coaching search after parting ways with Bill Belichick. As of Monday morning, the search for a new defensive and special teams coordinator is also not complete. But finding an offensive coordinator is a whole other story.According to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Bree, New England recently requested interviews with Scott Turner and Clint Kubiak. Turner is the Raiders’ passing game coordinator and Kubiak is the San Francisco 49ers’ passing game specialist. This brings the list of announced/scheduled interviews to 11. The number of searches for defensive…
In the second half, the New England quarterback took over. Mack Jones was at his worst for the New England Patriots in their Week 12 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Germany. Jones struggled mightily in that game, throwing for just 170 yards and a bad interception on Julian Blackmon in the red zone on a drive that would cost the Patriots a 10-6 loss. Bailey replaced Zappa Jones on the bottom of New England’s rally attempt this time. After the blowout, Zappé also threw a morale interception to Rodney Thomas II, sealing the deal for the Colts. Jones took…
Here’s more on how former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick reacted when superstar Tom Brady left the organization to sign as a free agent with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in March 2020.Patriots insider Tom E. NBC Sports Boston’s Curran explains in a column published Sunday. “Even when the two met just days before Brady’s contract expired, sources said Belichick said the Patriots couldn’t raise the salary cap above $22.5 million. When Brady left for Tampa Bay, signed him to a two-year contract. He said he did, and that all $50 million guaranteed was what he asked for from…
Mack Jones and Bill Belichick will have an irreparably damaged relationship by the end of the Patriots’ 2023 season, according to a new report from MassLive’s Mark Daniels. That’s not surprising, as Jones and Belichick are underdogs in 2023, and New England’s last campaign was a total disaster. But according to Daniels, the cracks in the Jones-Belichick dynamic began to show long ago. Jones’ decline began in his second season as he struggled under the tutelage of Matt Patricia and Joe George. The 2021 first-round pick was coming off a rookie Pro Bowl season and didn’t react well to the…
Mack Jones traveled the world for three years as the starting quarterback for the New England Patriots. Coaching and personnel changes, combined with his personal regression, led to a decline in his play after a standout rookie season with the Patriots.The 2023 campaign was a low point for the New England quarterback. He struggled to carve out a playmaking role for a struggling Patriots offense and eventually lost the starting job to Bailey Zappé. According to a new report from MassLive’s Mark Daniels, the third-year quarterback is struggling to improvise plays and take the offense to the next level.”According to…
Mack Jones was so frustrated with the Patriots late in the season that he tried to target his opponents. Jones lost his starting job in Week 13 and was Bailey Zappé’s backup for New England’s next four games after a home loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. The Alabama product had the sourest end to the campaign, dropping a fumble in the Patriots’ season finale against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. According to MassLive’s Mark Daniels, Jones received no advance notice of the subsequent demotion and only learned of his Week 18 inactive list 90 minutes before kickoff.…
Keiley is one of nine offensive coordinator candidates the Patriots are looking at. The search for the New England Patriots offensive coordinator job continues, and there’s a familiar face among the candidates. Nick Keiley, who spent eight years on the Patriots staff under former head coach Bill Belichick, is interviewing for an open position. He has already had virtual meetings with the team and is scheduled to be in town for in-person meetings Sunday and Monday. But who is Kaylee? Why do the Patriots consider him a candidate to take over as offensive coordinator? Let’s explore.Who is Nick Kayley? Current…
We heard amazing news about Jurgen Klopp from Portugal. I thought this plan was pretty easy. But you can tell by looking at the news feed.It’s still weird and so sweet. I remember when Shankly retired. I was 14 or 15 and honestly, I was depressed for a long time. But Bob Paisley came in and did a great job.Jurgen and I have time to think about it, which is strange. It’s not as bad as the cut, but it’s still weird. We have four months left to do what he can do for us. But it is hard, very…
