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Only 26, the third overall 2014 draft pick may offer the kind of upside Bill Belichick covets.

If Kraft doesn't come clean, his name will only become filthier.

New England does have some incentives to bring in Kaepernick as Tom Brady's backup.

Giants had explored trades for star receiver and New England had been most aggressive in talks, says NBC Pro Live's Chris Simms.

Cris Carter said New England could sign Kaepernick instead of drafting Brady's successor.

And they don't even come with a mouth kiss from Tom Brady

Edelman has never even made a Pro Bowl, but his postseason stats are worthy of Canton.

Trump has repeatedly referenced his personal relationships with Brady, Belichick and Robert Kraft.

Unheralded heroes and big stars all contributed to the Pats winning the Super Bowl 13-3.

The duo's past appearances may hold clues to what will occur in Super Bowl LIII.

Had Dee Ford not lined up wrong, the GOAT would have simply wound up a goat.

Teams first clashed for 2002 title — the first of New England QB's nine Super Bowl appearances.

Can the QB and coach carry one of the least impressive Patriots teams in recent memory?

Mayor Marty Walsh may need to consider changing city's name to Titletown.

Ian O'Connor, the author of "Belichick," takes RealClearLife behind the walls of Fort Foxborough.

Had the Dolphins signed Drew Brees, Tom Brady may have had a longtime rival in the AFC East.

New England is facing the prospect of losing games in the short-term without getting vital intel about Jones's long-term value

Miami is losing multiple draft picks and owner Stephen Ross is suspended through October and owes the league $1.5 million

The Patriots coach made the soon-to-be 24-year-old Chattanooga guard the 29th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft

Belichick is probably pleased Brady didn't end up in the AFC East with the Patriots but he didn't prevent it from happening

A 10-time Pro Bowler, Slater is considered one of the NFL's greatest gunners but almost exclusively plays on special teams

Kraft, 80, is not happy the NFL team he has owned since 1994 has not won a postseason game in three years

The cold war between the longtime collaborators continues even though Brady is no longer part of the NFL

New England's offensive coordinator is the new coach of the Raiders and the team's ex-director of player personnel is now GM

The ESPN Films production will premiere the week before the Super Bowl on February 6

The Patriots are the No. 1 seed in the AFC, but their rookie quarterback was relegated to handoff duty in Monday's win

Fans set up camp in the cold more than 24 hours before kickoff against the division rival New England Patriots

Surprisingly, it was Belichick who sought out his longtime quarterback so that the two could connect

"It's Better to Be Feared" by ESPN senior writer Seth Wickersham will be published on October 12

The former QB said he would huddle with his receivers in the shower rather than around his locker

The former MVP started all three preseason games for the Patriots and played reasonably well

Newton will miss at least three days of practice and may lose his starting job after a "misunderstanding" about testing