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Shane Vereen remembers being drafted by the Patriots three years ago, and is relaying all his wisdom to his younger brother Brock.
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Shane Vereen remembers being drafted by the Patriots three years ago, and is relaying all his wisdom to his younger brother Brock.
CBS Sports NFL insider Jason La Canfora joined Patriots radio play-by-play man Bob Socci on the latest edition of the NFL Draft Preview Show.
The NFL draft is still a few weeks way, but the Houston Texans are on the clock.
Ryan Wendell joined Bob Socci and gave listeners an inside look into how things are perceived inside the Patriots lockerroom.
Greg Bedard of TheMMQB.com appeared as a guest on Bob Socci's NFL Draft Preview Show and, as always, provided keen insight and analysis as football fans near and far look toward the NFL draft on May 8.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Thursday, April 17.
One AFC North coach compared Teddy Bridgewater to "Steamin'" Willie Beaman, Jamie Foxx's character in Any Given Sunday, which led Keefe to discuss in the latest installment of Keefer Madness.
Nate Solder joined Bob Socci on 98.5 The Sports Hub's NFL Draft Preview Show, shedding a little light on the Patriots' very secretive drafting process.
Not a lot of information gets out from inside those Gillette Stadium walls, so attempting to guess their intentions is frivolous at best.
...but as a quarterback or a tight end?
When it comes to the New England Patriots and the NFL draft, the only certainty is uncertainty, so don't listen to the "experts" during draft season.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Tuesday, April 8.
When Rob Ninkovich heard that All Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis had signed with New England, the Patriots defensive end's eyes lit up.
Young quarterbacks are taking the league by storm, and former Patriots QB Drew Bledsoe explained why that is on Gresh & Zolak Thursday afternoon.
The Patriots have met with all the top quarterback prospects in this year's draft, but Ben Volin of the Boston Globe doesn't think the team will draft Brady's replacement for another couple years.
Tom Brady still has some good years left in him, but the process to find the next franchise quarterback is already underway.
Eventually the Patriots will need to address the end of the Tom Brady era and transition into another . . . but is that process already underway?
NFL teams are allowed 30 pre-draft visits with college prospects, and the New England Patriots will be using two of them Wednesday on quarterbacks Teddy Bridgewater and Johnny Manziel.
Luckily for Patriots fans, #75 will likely not be playing for another team for the rest of his NFL career.
With free agency quieting in recent weeks, Felger, Mazz, Wiggy & Beetle look toward the NFL Draft and give their picks for what position the Patriots should target.
The New England Patriots were awarded an extra draft pick on Monday.
Tony Mazz came in the studio feeling "lousy" Monday afternoon, partly because of the weather and partly because of the NFL free agency period set to begin Tuesday.
Bill O'Brien served as the Patriots offensive coordinator during Mallett's rookie year. If Houston really is interested, Andy Gresh has the solution to make it all work.
Examining the trickle down effect that a Julian Edelman contract would lead to.
MMQB writer Greg Bedard joined Andy Gresh and Scott Zolak to talk some football Wednesday afternoon.
Take your iPhone with you wherever you go this season, whether that's poolside or your favorite beach.
Outdoor grilling season is here, and if you're shopping for a new propane grill, we've round up the best options.
The five-minute rule for hearing aid batteries can allegedly extend your device's battery life by up to three days.
Wondering if it's time for a new pair of hearing aids? Here are three things to look out for.
In a surprising development, the Red Sox and manager Alex Cora are reportedly gaining momentum toward a multiyear contract extension.
A new era officially got underway in Foxboro Wednesday, and Drake Maye stole the show on the practice field.
Massachusetts has the best school districts in the country, according to a new WalletHub survey.
The speed limit on Route 3 between I-95 and the New Hampshire border has been increased to 65 mph.
A group of investors is making another attempt at building a horse racing track in Gardner.
An incredible video captured the moment a whale slammed into a boat off the coast of New Hampshire.
A Canadian expert on artificial intelligence says that to nurture our minds and reduce the risk of dementia, we should focus on real intelligence rather than artificial intelligence.
Some people with a red meat allergy may be able to eat bacon after all - if it's been genetically altered.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems.
A new study out of the U.K. says so-called "night owls" may have better brain function.
The state of Massachusetts is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
Research showed independents don't like extremism or partisanship.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
For undecided voters, Jon Keller said Trump's RNC speech disrupted, at least temporarily, the negative impressions that fuel his unpopularity.
Jon Keller says Donald Trump chose not to unite the nation by selecting Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
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.
In a surprising development, the Red Sox and manager Alex Cora are reportedly gaining momentum toward a multiyear contract extension.
A new era officially got underway in New England on Wednesday, and Drake Maye stole the show with a deep bomb on the practice field.
Matthew Judon did not receive the contract extension he wants from the Patriots ahead of training camp, but that will not keep the star pass rusher off the practice field in Foxboro.
While the Patriots will hold their first practice of training camp on Wednesday, five veteran players will begin their camp on the sidelines.
It was 20 years ago Wednesday that Bill Mueller took one of the biggest swings in Red Sox history. The third baseman looks back at the 2004 World Series run -- and his big swings against the Yankees that year.
New photos show an endangered North Atlantic right whale that's named after Fenway Park alongside her calf.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.
Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
The 93-mile Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is now open in Vermont.
For the second time this year, a flamingo has been spotted on Cape Cod.