Ben Volin
Senior NFL Writer at The Boston Globe
Senior NFL Writer at the Boston Globe. AP NFL voter. Covering the NFL since 2007. [email protected]
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As Patriots players learn Josh McDaniels’s offense — the coaches are learning too - The Boston Globe
2 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Ben Volin
FOXBOROUGH — Patriots offensive line coach Doug Marrone, 60, is a football lifer. He played 10 years in college and the pros, and has coached since 1992, with two stints as an NFL head coach. “We as coaches, we go through the same thing [as players], the details and the fundamentals and learning and everything,” Marrone said Monday.
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6 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Ben Volin
Neither move has happened yet. Rodgers and the Steelers continue to wait it out, causing frustration among the fans and possibly in the locker room. And the Falcons’ trade options for Cousins have just about dried up as they struggle to find a team to take on a contract with $37.5 million fully guaranteed. In Pittsburgh, Steelers owner Art Rooney has said all spring the team will be patient with Rodgers, and said “a little while longer” at the owners meetings two weeks ago.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Ben Volin
FOXBOROUGH — Two things are true about that viral video of Stefon Diggs partying on a boat last weekend. One, Diggs probably didn’t break any rules or violate his contract. Two, Diggs is already giving reason for the Patriots to wonder if signing him was a big mistake. Though the video purported to show Diggs holding an illicit pink substance, there’s not much the Patriots or NFL can do about it, by the letter of the NFL law.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Ben Volin
“I kept getting a note from Mr. Irsay, ‘Do not let Tom leave the party, I want to see him,’ ” Christensen recalled Thursday. “Sure enough he pulls up right at the end, was razzing Tom, and they were razzing each other and we just had a good, special moment. He had a great respect for Tom, and it was cool to see.”A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Irsay, who died Wednesday at 65, was one of the NFL’s great characters.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Ben Volin
EAGAN, Minn. — Roger Goodell may be NFL commissioner. But as was proven again on Wednesday, Goodell is not the boss, but an employee of the 32 team owners. Goodell and the NFL office wanted the controversial “Tush Push” banned for the 2025 season. They also wanted owners to consider a major change to the playoff formula, taking an automatic home game away from division winners. But the owners gave Goodell two big “L’s” at the owners’ spring meetings.
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And maybe the return of some Tom Brady guy
Sources: The #Raiders — led by new faces Pete Carroll, QB Geno Smith and RB Ashton Jeanty — will travel to New England to face Mike Vrabel, Drake Maye and the #Patriots in Week 1. https://t.co/bjGIh20uw9
NFL going for the ratings jugular with this one
A Thanksgiving feast 🦃 The @Chiefs will duel the @dallascowboys at 4:30 PM ET on CBS & @paramountplus 🔥 https://t.co/PS8Asp4sHp
The more Trey Hendrickson speaks, the more it’s obvious that he doesn’t want to leave Cincinnati, and the less incentive the Bengals have to pay him more money
