The New England Patriots public relations staff, lauded for overall professionalism with the reporters who cover the club, particularly in the challenging media access climate during the 2021 season, has been selected as the 2022 Pete Rozelle Award winner by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). The Patriots PR staff, the 33rd Rozelle Award […]
Mike Vrabel, who led the Tennessee Titans to a 12-5 record and the AFC’s No. 1 seed, is the 2021 NFL Coach of the Year, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). New England head coach Bill Belichick, whose personnel moves helped the Patriots back to the postseason after a […]
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who led the NFL with 36 passing touchdowns and set a league quarterback single-season record with 1,206 rushing yards, was selected as the 2019 NFL Most Valuable Player and the league’s Offensive Player of the Year chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). New England […]
By Jenny VrentasPro Football Writers of America ATLANTA—For a few minutes Saturday morning, Bill Belichick’s top concern was opening a bag of macadamia nuts for his 2-year-old granddaughter, Blakely. The Patriots coach has spent the past two weeks preparing for Super Bowl LIII, which included stashing some snack packs in his pants pocket in case […]
By Jenny VrentasPro Football Writers of America ATLANTA—The Patriots gathered in the middle of Georgia Tech’s fieldhouse just before 2 p.m. on Friday. Lawyer Milloy, the former Patriots safety who was part of the team’s Super Bowl XXXVI win against the Rams in 2002, broke down the huddle with the team’s “Awww Yeah!” catchphrase. “He’s […]
By Jenny VrentasPro Football Writers of America ATLANTA—The Patriots held a walk-through practice Thursday afternoon at Georgia Tech’s indoor practice facility, focusing on situational plays during the one-hour, 20-minute session. Every player was a full participant, except for starting linebacker Dont’a Hightower, who did not attend the workout due to an illness. “We’ll evaluate him […]
