After decades of glory, Travis Barrett points out the region’s current rut in professional sports.
New England Patriots
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Patriots owner Robert Kraft says spending spree a response to 7-9 record
Kraft says watching Brady win the Super Bowl with the Buccaneers was not as painful as watching the Patriots flop.
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Patriots notebook: Kyle Van Noy praises Bill Belichick, gives ‘no comment’ on Brian Flores
Linebacker Kyle Van Noy was surprised when he was cut by the Dolphins just one season into his four-year, $51 million deal and has since agreed to return to the Patriots.
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Patriots notebook: New England retains key offensive piece by re-signing James White
White, who has been one of the NFL’s top pass catchers out of the backfield, agrees to a 1-year contract.
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Patriots notebook: Tight end Jonnu Smith eyeing ‘fresh start on the journey’
New England’s new tight end Jonnu Smith, fresh off a season with career highs in receptions (41), receiving yards (448) and touchdowns (eight), is ready for even more.
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Energy already high among new additions to Patriots’ roster
The Patriots have been one of the NFL’s top spenders in free agency, guaranteeing about $175 million in salary to 19 players.
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Patriots notebook: Andrews re-signs, Van Noy returns, Chung retires
New England re-signs center David Andrews and also brings back linebacker Kyle Van Noy after a 1-year stint with the Dolphins, but safety Patrick Chung is ending his 11-year career.
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Patriots notebook: Karras returning to New England after a year with Dolphins
Center Ted Karras has reportedly signed a one-year, $4 million contract with the Patriots.
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Patriots’ binge in free agency all about opportunity, not revenge
Knowing New England needed to remake its roster, Bill Belichick planned ahead knowing he would have plenty of salary cap space, and now he’s making a big splash.
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NFL notebook: Patriots upgrade pass rush by signing Judon
The Patriots also add defensive tackle Davon Godchaux, defensive back Jalen Mills and tight end Jonnu Smith.