While the Patriots are coming off back-to-back 4-13 seasons, the new coaching staff brings renewed optimism to the franchise.

After signing seven to futures contracts in January, the New England Patriots have added an eighth to the list in February.

Wilfork described Vrabel as an outspoken “alpha,” one that embraces an “old school” mentality and isn’t going to shy away ...

According to Greg A. Bedard of Boston Sports Journal, Todd Downing is getting hired to be the wide receivers coach for Vrabel ...