Patriots have division all but wrapped up, writes Travis Lazarczyk.
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Patriots cut Trevor Bates, trade QB Brissett to Colts
Westbrook native and linebacker Trevor Bates has been waived as New England cuts its roster to 53 players by 4 p.m.; Jacoby Brissett gets traded to the Colts for receiver Phillip Dorsett.
Giants edge Patriots on last-second field goal in final exhibition game
Third-stringer Jacoby Brissett plays the whole game for the Patriots and throws for 341 yards and four touchdowns.
New England Patriots will donate up to $1 million for Harvey relief
New England won Super Bowl victories in Houston in 2017 and 2004, and owner Robert Craft says the city treated his team well.
Patriots’ Edelman out for the season
New England confirmed that the star wide receiver tore the ACL in his right knee.
Edelman injured as Patriots edge Lions
Wide receiver Julian Edelman hurts his right knee during New England’s 30-28 preseason victory.
NFL notebook: Patriots owner gave Trump engraved Super Bowl ring
Robert Kraft gave the president a ring after the team’s win in Super Bowl LI.
Brady-to-Cooks combo a work in progress
Tom Brady sees his first preseason game action, and quickly connects with new receiver Brandin Cooks.
Brady makes preseason debut as Patriots fall to Texans, 27-23
He throws a touchdown pass in his first game since winning the Super Bowl on the same field.
Being called a slot receiver can be costly
Slot receivers have more impact on games then they ever have before, but being labeled one can cost a player millions of dollars in negotiations.