Stephon Gilmore’s base salary will reportedly increase from $10.5 million to $15.5 million.
New England Patriots
Patriots’ young linebackers may get playing time early this season
New England lost three of its top six tacklers from last season when linebackers Jamie Collins and Kyle Van Noy left in free agency and Dont’a Hightower opted to sit out 2020 because of COVID-19 concerns.
Don’t count out Belichick, Patriots in AFC East yet
The New England Patriots have some competition for the label of preseason favorite to win the AFC East.
Patriots notebook: Practice squad filled with familiar players
Kickers Nick Folk and Justin Rohrwasser are among 15 players brought back after being cut Saturday.
NFL notebook: Patriots cut both of their kickers
Veteran Nick Folk and rookie Justin Rohrwasser are two of 24 players cut by New England on Saturday.
It’s the new Odd Couple: Belichick and Newton
Coach Bill Belichick is putting his faith in Cam Newton to help keep the Patriots in contention for another Super Bowl title.
Cam Newton humbled after being named Patriots’ starting QB
Former NFL MVP has been a starting quarterback for his entire nine-year NFL career.
Cam Newton to be Patriots’ starting quarterback, according to source
Newton was reportedly announced as the starter during a team meeting. The Patriots Twitter account revealed that the former NFL MVP also is one of eight team captains for the 2020 season.
Pats preparing to make tough roster calls at O-line, WR, RB
An abnormal preseason, combined with having a league-leading eight players opt out of the 2020 season because of COVID-19 concerns has created some tough decisions for the Patriots as they prepare to cut down their roster in advance of the regular season
Patriots not ready to name starting QB as camp winds down
New England coach Bill Belichick says he still doesn’t know when he’ll be ready to announce whether Cam Newton, Jarrett Stidham or Brian Hoyer will start at quarterback.