The Patriots used the opportunity of the schedule release to start a competition between four players in the egg drop challenge.

The New England Patriots came within one game of obtaining the #1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft; were it not for a spectacular end of season performance from former quarterback, Joe Milton, they would have found themselves with the pick of the litter come last month's selection process.

The Patriots will play nine home games at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., including their season opener on Sunday, Sept. 7 against the Las Vegas Raiders. New England will also close the season at home against AFC East rival the Miami Dolphins.

The 2024 season was the first since 2000 that Bill Belichick wasn't the New England Patriots head coach and 2024 No. 3 pick Drake Maye was starting his NFL career. After a second consecutive 4-13 season and another dismissal at head coach, the Patriots will have a significantly different look and some increased hope for 2025 and beyond.

Not only does the New England Patriots have a better roster than it did last season, but it is also well-positioned for success based on several other

The New England Patriots are one of a handful of teams receiving backlash for the creative decisions they made with their 2025/26 schedule announcement

Mike Florio and Chris Simms explain why they’re excited for Josh McDaniels to face the Raiders in Week 1, as well as how the Patriots have a shot at building a foundation under Mike Vrabel early.