Brian Hines's profile photo

Brian Hines

Editor at Pats Pulpit

Covering the New England Patriots for @PatsPulpit. Special teams makes special teams.

Articles

  • 1 day ago | patspulpit.com | Brian Hines

    Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images The 2025 NFL Draft is just days away which brings a last minute flurry of news and potential moves, especially for the New England Patriots at pick No. 4. While information at this point in the draft could be a smokescreen or misinformation — as Bill Belichick explained last year that leaks do not come from teams until roughly 12 hours before the start of round one — there is plenty to note without already writing in any selections in sharpie.

  • 4 days ago | patspulpit.com | Brian Hines

    Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The NFL Draft is just days away, which means teams are putting the finishing touches on their draft boards and starting to make potential trade calls around the league. Naturally, our focus this week has been on the draft first and foremost. To clean out the notebook from that and other stories that have emerged, please enjoy the latest edition of our Sunday Patriots Notes.

  • 6 days ago | patspulpit.com | Brian Hines

    Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images The 2025 NFL Draft is officially less than one week away (finally). So, instead of the usual questions submitted and answered in our #PostPulpit mailbag, we will be going through another batch of your own mock drafts — where we will comment on a vast majority of prospects, trades, and all sorts of scenarios. With that, let’s get into some New England Patriots mocks. Well done, Cheky.

  • 1 week ago | patspulpit.com | Brian Hines

    Photo by Steve Limentani/ISI Photos/Getty Images The New England Patriots adding another running back through the draft would be “potentially something that we would like to do,” head coach Mike Vrabel said at the NFL meetings last month. Vrabel’s team does have Rhamondre Stevenson and Antonio Gibson atop the depth chart at the moment, but there are several suitable candidates to fill the “good, young runner” role the first-year coach mentioned.

  • 1 week ago | patspulpit.com | Brian Hines

    Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images Entering the NFL Draft, the New England Patriots have plenty of room for improvement at the wide receiver position. While the addition of Stefon Diggs may not force the Patriots hand at the position atop the draft, the group lacks young, high-upside talent to develop alongside second-year quarterback Drake Maye. In order to find that talent, they could turn to day two of the draft.

Contact details

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
4K
Tweets
21K
DMs Open
Yes
Brian Hines
Brian Hines @iambrianhines
9 Apr 25

RT @patspulpit: Patriots draft profile: Connections to Ozzy Trapilo make him impossible to ignore as a target https://t.co/OxSwLRTVK7

Brian Hines
Brian Hines @iambrianhines
9 Apr 25

Don Sweeney get on the phone

Mike Gould
Mike Gould @miketgould

Wow https://t.co/SCjO5PgXui

Brian Hines
Brian Hines @iambrianhines
9 Apr 25

RT @PhilAPerry: Behind-the-scenes look (via @patriotsespanol) at how Mike Vrabel addressed his players at the start of the Patriots offseas…