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San Francisco's Brandon Aiyuk snagged a touchdown pass during last season's NFC Championship win over the Lions.

Why the Patriots should be calling the 49ers right now about a trade for receiver Brandon Aiyuk

Aiyuk is upset that he’s playing on his fifth-year option at $14.4 million, and he’s close to everything the Patriots need.

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Patriots and Rhamondre Stevenson agree to four-year, $36 million extension

Last season, Stevenson rushed for 619 yards and four touchdowns before an ankle injury sidelined him for the final five games.

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Four takeaways from Tom Brady’s appearance with Colin Cowherd

The seven-time Super Bowl champion looked back on his career in New England while outlining his future broadcasting goals.

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‘Sunday Ticket’ subscribers’ lawsuit against the NFL drawing ire from judge over attorneys’ approach

The class action covers 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses who paid for the package from the 2011 through 2022 seasons. The lawsuit claims the league broke antitrust laws by selling its package of Sunday games aired on CBS and Fox at an inflated price.

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Patriots training camp will begin for rookies July 19 and for veterans July 23
There was no word as to when practices will be open to the public.

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Patriots cut rookie offensive lineman Ryan Johnson two months after signing him as an undrafted free agent
Johnson was one of four players the Patriots signed following rookie minicamp. A corresponding roster move has not been made.

Here’s what we know about the dating rumors involving Bill Belichick and Miss Maine runner-up Jordon Hudson

The former Patriots head coach is rumored to be dating the 24-year-old former competitive cheerleader and pageant contestant.

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Bill Belichick takes to Instagram to return the love to Patriot Nation from Tom Brady’s enshrinement

The longtime New England coach posted that he was "more humbled and appreciative for this touching moment than you’ll ever know."

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The Jets show once again that dysfunction is in their DNA

The minicamp absences of Aaron Rodgers and Haason Reddick reveal an organization that is forever destined to trip over itself.

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Jaguars reportedly ink franchise quarterback Trevor Lawrence to a $275 million extension

Lawrence will get an average of $55 million annually during the deal, tying him with Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow for the most in NFL history.

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Falcons lose pick for tampering with three players, Eagles not punished for Saquon Barkley signing

The NFL also fined the Falcons $250,000 and general manager Terry Fontenot $50,000 for impermissible contact with Kirk Cousins, wide receiver Darnell Mooney and tight end Charlie Woerner

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Read Tom Brady’s speech from his Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony

"You humble me, you make me proud, and I am eternally grateful. I am Tom Brady, and I am a Patriot."

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The 15 most memorable moments from Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony

More than 60,000 fans packed into Gillette Stadium for the legendary quarterback’s return.

First trailer for Matt Damon and Casey Affleck’s ‘The Instigators’ features Fenway, Gronk, and a whole lot of Boston

Matt Damon and Casey Affleck team up to rob the mayor of Boston in the first trailer for the Bay State-filmed heist comedy.

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Tom Brady’s Foxborough Fete one for the ages, a rarity unlike any other since Larry Bird was honored

Our sports-blessed region hasn’t experienced a celebration of an athlete on this scale since Larry Bird Night at the old Boston Garden on Feb. 4, 1993.

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Retirement of No. 12 at Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame induction highlights festive time at Gillette Stadium

Former teammates, ex-foes, entertainers, and longtime coach Bill Belichick were all involved in the ceremony. An emotional Brady closed with “I am Tom Brady. And I am a Patriot.”

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Tom Brady was honored at Gillette Stadium in front of a sold out crowd and 100 of his former teammates. Here’s what you missed.

Wednesday night’s festivities were held four years after Brady left New England with six championships and three MVPs.

See photos from Tom Brady’s star-studded Patriots Hall of Fame induction

From Patriots greats to a rock legend to Tom Brady himself, dozens of major names made their way to Gillette Stadium’s red carpet for the event.

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Joe Mazzulla’s Larry O’Brien trophy tour makes a surprise stop in Quincy

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