Ryan Mallett, former New England Patriots quarterback, dies in apparent drowning
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Patriots cornerback Jack Jones was in court Tuesday morning after he was arrested at Logan Airport with two guns in his carry-on. WBZ.com sports writer Michael Hurley discusses the future of Jones, and whether or not he'll be in a Patriots uniform in the near future.
WBZ's Dan Roche and Michael Hurley bring you their observations from Day 2 of Patriots minicamp in Foxboro, a day that was dominated by the defense.
DeAndre Hopkins will meet with the Patriots, the team just doesn't know when. And don't ask Bill Belichick about the wide receiver's travel plans.
Life as a rookie in the NFL is tough, with a lot of information being thrown their way during the offseason program. On Tuesday, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick had an interesting way of describing the life of an NFL rookie.
The Pats hit the practice field in Foxboro on Wednesday for another OTA session, and the media was on hand to bring you a first look at this year's team. Bill Belichick said the violation that cost the team two OTAs is in the past, and the Pats are focused on laying the ground work for the new year.
The Patriots traded back on Thursday night, which shocked no one. But the Patriots were still able to land a top corner in Christian Gonzalez at No. 17 -- and they also stuck it to the Jets a bit -- and are earning the praise from everyone in the NFL. WBZ.com sports writer Michael Hurley breaks it all down, and looks ahead to the rest of the NFL Draft.
Between the Bruins racing toward NHL history and all the rumors and reports surrounding Mac Jones and the Patriots -- not to mention, the Red Sox starting their season -- WBZ.com's Michael Hurley had plenty of sports to chat about with Paula Ebben on Friday!
ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss joins Steve Burton on Sports Final to discuss some interesting remarks by Bill Belichick at the annual NFL owners meetings, Robert Kraft's comments about Lamar Jackson and if the Patriots will pursue the quarterback, Mac Jones' future with the team, and some NFL Draft talk!
Former Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light joins Steve Burton on Sports Final to discuss the big changes to the Patriots. While the Pats have a new leader on offense in OC Bill O'Brien, they've lost a leader on defense in Devin McCourty. Light touches on both of those, and also promotes his comedy show later this week.
It's a busy time of the year in Boston sports. The Bruins are chasing history ahead of the playoffs. Jaylen Brown is sounding off about his future in Boston. Joe Judge has a new -- and surprising -- job with the Patriots. And the Red Sox are... about to start playing baseball. Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben to break down all the big topics in Boston sports.
Steve Burton hits ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss with some rapid fire questions about New England's offseason moves, from JuJu Smith-Schuster to the void left by Devin McCourty's retirement.
The Patriots have been pretty active in free agency, whether they've been adding players to the offense, keeping players on the defense, or saying goodbye to a few others. CBS Boston's Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben to discuss New England's moves -- and some moves that may be coming in the future.
Matthew Slater explains his decision to return for a 16th season and shares his confidence in the Patriots in an exclusive sit-down with WBZ-TV Sports Director Steve Burton.
Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria discuss why Bill O'Brien is New England's best fit at offensive coordinator.
The Patriots announced that they'll be making changes to their coaching staff in an very un-Patriots-like release last week. Steve Burton and Christian Fauria discuss what those changes could be, including an actual title for Jerod Mayo, and also touch on the relationship between Bill Belichick and Mac Jones.
With the season over for the Patriots, what can Bill Belichick do after an 8-9 campaign. Is Mac Jones the guy at quarterback, and what changes can Belichick make to put him and the offense in a better position to succeed. Dan Roche and Mike Reiss discuss all of that, as well as the future of two all-time Patriots players.
Changes are coming to the Patriots after a sub-.500 season -- right? Steve Burton and Christian Fauria discuss a disappointing campaign from New England, and where changes can and should be made to assure a better 2023.
Bill Belichick said that nobody is happy with an 8-9 finish and no playoff football in New England. The process of getting better for 2023 will begin on Monday.
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick discussed the Damar Hamlin situation for the first time on Thursday, and shared praise and admiration for his players for all that they do to play the game of football.
Patriots coach Bill Belichick speaks after the Patriots beat the Dolphins 23-21 at Gillette Stadium.
After the Patriots suffered a devastating last-second loss in Las Vegas, many are wonder the mindset of the players with three weeks left in the season. Asked about it on Wednesday, Bill Belichick had a sarcastic answer waiting.
Bill Belichick said the Patriots just made too many mistakes in their 30-24 loss in Las Vegas.
Bill Belichick remembered the late Mike Leach on Friday, whom he called a great influence in the college game and a really, really funny guy.
Dan Roche and Mike Reiss discuss the Belichick vs. McDaniels dynamic in Sunday's game, as well as some returning Raiders that could make life difficult on the Patriots defense.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
There's a large search underway for a missing person in the Merrimack River off Newburyport, Massachusetts.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
The Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire says its weather observers are "bracing for an extreme cold and wind event."
The jury in the Brian Walshe murder trial heard from more witnesses Wednesday, this time from Uber, Lyft and JetBlue.
There's a large search underway for a missing person in the Merrimack River off Newburyport.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
The jury in the Brian Walshe murder trial heard from more witnesses Wednesday, this time from Uber, Lyft and JetBlue.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
The Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire says its weather observers are "bracing for an extreme cold and wind event."
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 42 points as the Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 123-117.
Moritz Seider had a goal and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Boston Bruins for a 5-4 victory.
Drake Maye passed for two touchdowns in the Patriots win over the Giants on Monday Night Football.
The Celtics held on for a road win over the Cavaliers behind a triple-double from Jaylen Brown.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
A New Hampshire turkey farm is thanking customers for their generosity in the wake of a devastating fire just before Thanksgiving.
Visitors are paying their respects to a massive dead whale on Nantucket before its towed out to sea.