Mike Kirby: Some Foxboro history for World Cup fans
In the summer of 2026, half a million people will descend on Foxboro over the course of a month, many of them from other countries.
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In the summer of 2026, half a million people will descend on Foxboro over the course of a month, many of them from other countries.
It never would have happened under Bill Belichick. But it was a different era back in 1972 when I, a political reporter, was assigned to spend two weeks with the New England Patriots, who had just come off another losing season. The rules in the NFL were loose back then. Some of the coaches were […]
It’s hard to imagine now, after six Super Bowl titles and two decades atop the N.F.L., but for most of their existence the New England Patriots were awful.…
For most of its existence, New England was a terrible team. But a two-decade run of success turned it into one of the most recognizable sports brands in the world.
Sunday’s Patriots game will be noteworthy on many levels, but the impending nor’easter that will rear its head before the game will undoubtedly be up there in terms of impact on both the players and fans.