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Not one to shy away from contact, New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker is already getting tackled even before the football season begins
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Not one to shy away from contact, New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker is already getting tackled even before the football season begins
The value of Rob Gronkowski and Wes Welker to the Patriots is no mystery to football fans in New England, but it looks like the rest of the league has taken notice as well.
How did it feel for Wes Welker to see teammate Rob Gronkowski sign a massive contract extension well before the tight end's rookie deal was set to expire?
Kevin Faulk finds himself in a rather unfamiliar position this week, as the Patriots hold their mandatory mini-camp without him. A member of the Patriots since 1999, Faulk is not a part of the team for the first time in 13 years.
The Boston Head's Jeff Howe spoke with 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich about the rumors surrounding Rob Gronkowski's possible contract extension, Wes Welker's contract situation and Patrick Chung.
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady spoke from the team's OTAs on Thursday, opening up about entering his 13th NFL season, his new receiver corp, and the end of last season.
With a talented, and crowded, group of receivers, newcomer Brandon Lloyd knows how potent the New England Patriots offense can be this season.
Wes Welker said his peace last week, and now owner Robert Kraft got his chance with NFL Network.
Wes Welker was his usual happy self on Saturday, and he should be.
Felger and Massarotti continued the discussing the New England Patriots and the contract negotiations with wide receiver Wes Welker. How will Welker's negotiations compare to other Patriot free agents?
Wes Welker is not making any progress toward a long-term deal. In fact, he told the Boston Herald that progress is moving backward.
Now that Welker has officially signed on the dotted line, it's a good time to take a comprehensive look at the depth chart and try to guess which wide receivers will still be on the roster for Week 1.
For Donte' Stallworth, a return to the New England Patriots means another shot at a Super Bowl Ring.
According to the Boston Globe's Greg Bedard, Welker has signed his franchise tender, thereby officially placing him on the Patriots 2012 roster.
Wes Welker's comments on Tuesday that he probably will skip mandatory workouts may have kicked off the circus.
The New England Patriots placed the franchise tag on wide receiver Wes Welker this offseason and he has yet to sign. Greg Bedard of the Boston Globe joined D.A. to discuss how long the receiver might hold out for and the 2012 NFL Draft.
Despite the massive pay raise for one year, Wes Welker may not be entirely happy to sign on the dotted line this offseason.
Patriots defensive tackle Vince Wilfork spoke with Toucher & Rich about getting back to work, Wes Welker not showing up to voluntary offseason training and the Patriots' 2012 schedule.
If Patriots receiver Wes Welker is bitter about receiving the team's franchise tag this offseason, he is doing his best not to show it.
Tom Brady has UGG boots, and Wes Welker has Depend diapers.
The NFL has been buzzing in the past couple days after players have been signing all over the league. Gresh and Zo took a look at the wide receivers that are left and asked should the Pats just pay Wes Welker?
Felger and Massarotti were joined by Albert Breer of the NFL Network to talk some NFL free agency. Where will Peyton land? What are the Pats looking to do?
Tuesday was not at all about the Patriots. It was instead all about Wes Welker.
While the New England Patriots stayed quiet on Tuesday, letting the dust settle a bit on the first day of NFL free agency, other teams around the league threw plenty of money around.
Jeff Howe of NESN spoke with Toucher & Rich about moves that have been made, Jabar Gaffney, Brandon Lloyd, Wes Welker, BenJarvus Green-Ellis and Mario Williams.
A potentially impactful hearing in the Karen Read case is scheduled for Tuesday as a Massachusetts judge could rule on a new date for the second trial.
It didn't take Kristaps Porzingis long to remind his Boston Celtics teammates what they've been missing.
The Boston Celtics teamed up with the Make-a-Wish Foundation to give five kids VIP treatment and access to the game against the Clippers Monday night.
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.
A tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue plane struck a Cape Air plane at Logan Airport in Boston, according to Massport.
One of the strongest storms we've seen in quite a while will bring rain and snow on Thanksgiving.
A tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue plane struck a Cape Air plane at Logan Airport, according to Massport.
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines planes clipped wings at Logan Airport in Boston Monday.
Striking teachers are going without pay, as school committee members say it's illegal to pay an employee who is on strike.
Staffing issues at the Pepperell Fire Department came to a head Sunday night, when the fire station was completely empty after 5 p.m.
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.
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.
While the Patriots are away on their bye week, Gillette Stadium will host eight Massachusetts High School Super Bowls.
Kristaps Porzingis is returning to the court for the Boston Celtics.
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.