Martin played only three seasons in Foxboro. Yet he's fourth all-time in franchise rushing yards, and very well might be the best running...

Sometimes, professional athletes are heroes. Sometimes they're assholes. Sometimes they're both. Zeke Mowatt was just an asshole....

Drafted a round after Drew Bledsoe in 1993, Vincent Ultimate Brisby wasn't his draftmate's favorite pass-catcher (that would be a certain...

So many postseason memories of this guy. And yet the earliest and latest memories are unpleasant. My first awareness of Mike Vrabel is...

I feel like writing about a fullback today. I was one myself, back in the day, a block-first, fourth-and-one pop-6 kind of guy. So I was...

Before Gronk, before Ben Coates, there was, briefly, Marv Cook. The Patriots drafted Cook in the third round out of Iowa in 1989. In 1991...

Should a special teams guy be in the Football Hall of Fame? Yes. And it should be this guy. Matthew Slater is as good a football player...

I was hoping to have a few more weeks before getting to TB12. I was hoping this last Patriots team with him at the helm would be able to...

When I was a kid, long before the advent of the Boston Sports Millennium, we had to search out the bright spots of our fandom. One of...