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So, if we take Bill at his word that he only did "what's best for the football team," then we have to imagine that the defense will play better without Collins than it had been playing with Collins.
The Boston Herald's Jeff Howe joined Toucher & Rich on Tuesday to break down the Patriots surprising trade of linebacker Jamie Collins.
Jon Keller wishes we had political leaders with the nerve and focus Bill Belichick has.
Bill Belichick has shipped out some fan favorites in the past. Here's a look at his most surprising moves with the Patriots.
Bill Belichick's career -- for better and for worse -- has been defined by taking risks instead of playing it safe.
Buffalo could have had Rob Gronkowski. Now, he just terrorizes their existence. That, plus much more in this week's edition of Leftover Patriots Thoughts.
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid brings you some interesting notes and stats leading up to Sunday's Patriots-Bills game.
Dion Lewis is back on the practice field, but head coach Bill Belichick offered little in way of the team's plans for the running back.
Score another one for Bill Belichick.
Adam Vinatieri explained how all three of his Patriots head coaches helped make him a better kicker and a better pro.
In evaluating the struggles of Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski, Bill Belichick compared his problems to that of a pro golfer.
Let's take a good old Scrooge McDuck dive into some of the leftover thoughts from the Patriots' up-and-down 27-16 victory over the Steelers.
The Patriots head coach had one of his more fascinating pressers as he explained how much he's learned from the Steelers.
There was a surprise waiting for Bill Belichick on Wednesday, one that even got a rare smile from the Patriots head coach.
Bill Belichick is rising up against the machines that are taking over.
Bill Belichick said on Tuesday that neither Dion Lewis nor Tre' Jackson is expected to be ready to return this week.
Bill Belichick has a new title to add to his résumé: Grandpa.
Belichick explained how a bright player like McCourty can often play the role of a player/coach with the way he can not only make plays but read the opposing offense like a book and relay that information to the coaching staff.
Belichick said he wanted police in the department to know that the Patriots are behind them.
This week on Boomer Between the Games, former Pro Bowl WR Cris Collinsworth joined Boomer on the program.
Belichick has gotten the most out of a happy Martellus Bennett, whose controversial comments are not on his "radar."
The Big Bang Clock is back on Toucher & Rich.
The New England Patriots made a quick pit stop before leaving Cleveland on Sunday.
The rookie cornerback reached a boiling point on Sunday as he got ejected for throwing a punch in Cleveland.
The very reason why the DeflateGate penalties have failed so completely is that Brady fought them. And that fight, while unsuccessful in overturning the NFL's attempt to inflict parity on the Patriots at any cost, still rewarded Brady and his team with two valuable commodities: The truth and time.
Most businesses are closed on Thanksgiving, but Our Mom's Place in Raynham is open for special hours with a limited menu, which happens to be free. All the diner asks is that people donate what they can for a good cause.
"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden wrote in his 2017 book "Promise Me, Dad."
Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole was killed by a wrong-way driver in a crash on I-95 in Newbury, Massachusetts on Thanksgiving, police said.
Some people are sharing their gratitude this Thanksgiving because of something they have gone through.
The Bay State Model Railroad Museum in Roslindale is a non-profit that's run entirely by unpaid volunteers.
Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole was killed by a wrong-way driver in a crash on I-95 in Newbury, police said.
Blue laws in Massachusetts require most stores to close for Thanksgiving. Here's what to know.
If you missed a score from one of the many, many high school football games in Massachusetts from Thanksgiving week, we have them here!
"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden wrote in his 2017 book "Promise Me, Dad."
Most businesses are closed on Thanksgiving, but Our Mom's Place in Raynham is open for special hours with a limited menu, which happens to be free. All the diner asks is that people donate what they can for a good cause.
A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Jon Keller has his annual list of turkeys in the Boston area for Thanksgiving 2024.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
Blue laws in Massachusetts require most stores to close for Thanksgiving. Here's what to know.
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
If you missed a score from one of the many, many high school football games in Massachusetts from Thanksgiving week, we have them here!
Pavel Zacha and Brad Marchand each scored twice and Jonas Korpisalo made 21 saves as the Boston Bruins defeated the New York Islanders 6-3 on Wednesday night.
The Boston Bruins have been generating more scoring chances under Joe Sacco, but still can't seem to put the puck in the net.
The New England Patriots will host the Indianapolis Colts on what will be a throwback Sunday at Gillette Stadium.
The Boston Red Sox missed out on free-agent starter Blake Snell, and are now reportedly shifting focus to lefty ace Max Fried to lead their rotation.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.