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"They need to figure out what his trade value is and whether or not it's beneficial to them to make that move as early as this offseason, before this draft, even if it's for a 2017 draft pick."
Bob Socci speaks with several league executives on how they can draft not just the best players available but ones that fill pressing needs.
Brandt believes Belichick and Co. are set up to enjoy a very productive draft, even without the first-round pick they lost as part of the NFL's "DeflateGate" punishment.
I was fortunate enough on Wednesday to speak with director of player personnel Nick Caserio.
With the Patriots due to be without their first-round pick, here's a look at how costly (or not costly) that was for them after Spygate.
ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss joined Steve Burton on WBZ-TV's Sports Final to discuss the 2015 New England Patriots, and their biggest need as they prepare for the 2016 NFL draft.
The Patriots don't have a good track record drafting wide receivers, but reportedly may be interested in taking Ohio State's Braxton Miller.
The Patriots announced on Friday that they've come to terms with eight of their 11 draft picks, and have reportedly signed third-round pick Geneo Grissom.
Adam Jones and Rich Keefe take a look at the New York Jets following the 2015 NFL Draft.
Meet the New England Patriots' 2015 draft class.
With the 2015 NFL Draft in the books, Adam Jones and Rich Keefe will break down how each AFC East team did with their selections. First up: The New England Patriots.
The Colts have signed 15 undrafted rookies, including Harvard linebacker Zachary Hodges, the 2013 Ivy League defensive player of the year.
Bill Belichick has a message to all rookies: Welcome to the NFL.
The 2015 NFL Draft ended early Saturday evening, but the work did not stop for the Patriots.
The Patriots selected Marshall cornerback Darryl Roberts. Here's what Roberts said to New England media shortly after being drafted.
Here's a brief snapshot of the players selected by the Patriots in the 2015 NFL Draft.
A.J. Derby talked about when his father got cut by Bill Belichick in Cleveland, among other topics.
Wells spoke to the New England media via conference call shortly after being drafted on Saturday.
Bill Belichick just wouldn't be Bill Belichick if he didn't throw a curveball on draft day.
That basketball-inspired name was one of many topics of conversation when Mason spoke to the New England media.
Here's what the 6-foot-4, 330-pound lineman had to say when he talked to New England reporters shortly after being selected by the Patriots.
Flowers, a defensive end from Arkansas, spoke with New England reporters shortly after getting the news that he had been drafted.
On Friday night, the Patriots used the 97th overall pick of the 2015 NFL Draft to select Geneo Grissom out of Oklahoma.
The Patriots entered Saturday in possession of three fourth-round picks -- 101st, 111th and 131st overall -- and they used all three of them -- or should we say "tre"?
It's a busy day on Saturday, as the NFL draft rolls through rounds four through seven.
The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping.
The Red Sox have been rumored to be making a push to sign Juan Soto, and they've reportedly made their official offer.
If you missed a score from one of the many, many high school football games in Massachusetts from Thanksgiving week, we have them here!
A hearing in the Karen Read case was held Tuesday inside a Massachusetts courtroom as prosecutors seek new evidence.
It didn't take Kristaps Porzingis long to remind his Boston Celtics teammates what they've been missing.
One of the strongest storms we've seen in quite a while will bring rain and snow on Thanksgiving.
A hearing in the Karen Read case was held Tuesday inside a Massachusetts courtroom as prosecutors seek new evidence.
The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping.
The Red Sox have been rumored to be making a push to sign Juan Soto, and they've reportedly made their official offer.
Striking teachers are going without pay, as school committee members say it's illegal to pay an employee who is on strike.
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.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
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.
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.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
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.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
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.
The Red Sox have been rumored to be making a push to sign Juan Soto, and they've reportedly made their official offer.
If you missed a score from one of the many, many high school football games in Massachusetts from Thanksgiving week, we have them here!
It didn't take Kristaps Porzingis long to remind his Boston Celtics teammates what they've been missing.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics made 22 3-pointers in a 126-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been removed from the Commissioner Exempt List, the NFL announced Monday.
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.