Cornerback Stephon Gilmore has been sidelined because of a torn quad and was unhappy about his contract.
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Patriots feeling ‘not far off’ after loss to Buccaneers
New England fell to 1-3 with a loss to Tom Brady, but there were plenty of positives.
New England misses a late field goal and Brady wins in his return
Nick Folk misses a 56-yard field goal with less than a minute left and the Tom Brady leads Tampa Bay to a 19-17 victory.
Brady cheered, then booed in return to Foxborough
Tom Brady was mostly cheered when he took the field to face the Patriots for the first time, then heard some boos when the game started.
For Brady, an emotional return to Foxborough
Tom Brady will have to beat his emotions before taking down the Patriots, but New England fans know he’s the best big-game player of all time.
Brady returns to Foxborough showing his personality as a Buccaneer
Tom Brady was often as tight lipped as his coach during his days as a Patriot. Now, ‘hey, he’s funny.’
Patriots notebook: Brady says breakup was ‘handled perfect’
Tom Brady insists that he has no bad feelings about the end of his tenure as New England’s quarterback.
New England, Tampa Bay abuzz as Brady returns to Foxborough
Tom Brady spent 20 years building a dynasty with the Patriots, now he returns as a defending champ with Tampa Bay, and emotions are running high.
Facing Tom Brady is truly a daunting experience
The Patriots face their former quarterback for the first time Sunday night and it is something to relish, former teammates and opponents say.
Brady’s coming to town and the Patriots have issues to fix
New England is struggling without its former quarterback, who left for Tampa Bay and won the Super Bowl last year.