Patriots Sign ILB Paris Lenon

The Patriots have made a move to upgrade their inside linebacking corps with the addition of inside linebacker Paris Lenon.
Lenon has spent his entire career as a 4-3 middle linebacker, so he will have to make the transition to 3-4 inside linebacker for the Patriots.  Assuming he can make this transition, he could be a [...]

Would Derrick Burgess Solve the Pass Rush Issue?

By now, you’ve probably heard the rumors of a Derrick Burgess trade to New England for a second or third round draft pick. However, what would a potential trade for Burgess mean for the Patriots?
For one, it would give the Patriots immediate insurance at outside linebacker.  Burgess, 30, has 47.0 career sacks, most of which [...]

Burgess to New England Heating Up?

From USA Today.com:
Multiple reports say Burgess may be had for a second- or third-round pick, and the Pats accrued many of those on draft weekend. Interesting to note, too, that the Raiders only charged New England a fourth-rounder for WR Randy Moss two years ago.
But back to Burgess. He’s coming off an injury-plagued 2008 season, [...]

Catching Up

Sorry for the hiatus guys.   Over the last week, unfortunately, I had been unable to update the website.  However, I’m back, and we’re moving full steam ahead.  I was going to have someone else update the website, but I figured there wouldn’t be much news, and I was wrong, kind of.
A day after introducing Patrick [...]

McKenzie Tears Right ACL, Done for Season

Tyrone McKenzie, 3rd round pick of the New England Patriots, suffered a torn right ACL and is now done for the season. This was one pick that I was pretty excited about becasue of the lack of OLBs on the roster, so I thought McKenzie would have a chance to step on the field right [...]

Reiss: Patriots Still Interested in Taylor

From Mike Reiss of the Boston Globe:
The Patriots have reached out once again to free agent defensive end Jason Taylor in an attempt to woo him to New England, according to an NFL source. The club did not draft a pass-rushing outside linebacker last weekend, and Taylor could help fill that void.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft [...]