TEAM TALK
Patriots-Jaguars Week 3 Injury Report.
Roster Moves: Patriots place S Dell Pettus on Injured Reserve, signed LB Jose Ramirez to the 53-man roster from the practice squad, and signed LB Benton Whitley to the practice squad.
Transcript: Mike Vrabel (Plus 13 min. video)
Press Conferences: Drake Maye – Christian Gonzalez, Hunter Henry, Will Campbell, DeMario Douglas, and Mack Hollins.
Game Preview: Mike Dussault and Evan Lazar breakdown the Patriots-Jaguars matchup. (7 min. video)
Player Poll: Who on the
team would win Survivor? (1 min. video)
Cinematic movie of the Patriots win vs. Steelers. (5 min. video)
Patriots Unfiltered: Jaguars preview, team updates/moves. (2 hours)
LOCAL LINKS
Thomas Murphy gives us the Monster Keys to victory in Jacksonville. 1. Stacks, bunches and motion – oh my.
Steve Balestrieri posts his Pats-Jags Week 3, key matchups and keys to the game. Patriots RBs vs. Jaguars front seven — Edge New England.
Kevin Stephan shares 2 keys to a Patriots Week 3 winvs the Jags: Protect Drake Maye and let the defense feast.
Ethan Hurwitz addresses three overreactions about the Patriots heading into Week 3.
Doug Kyed notes Drake Maye knows what needs to change for the offense to deliver.
Alex Barth writes Drake Maye hasn’t gotten off to a fast start, but he’ll have a chance to turn things around this Sunday, against a Jaguars defense that has struggled against the pass early this season.
Michael Hurley points out Drake Maye’s slow start follows a gloomy trend for MVP runners-up.
Ethan Hurwitz tells us four things Maye is working on ahead of Sunday. 1. Being instinctive with the football.
Doug Kyed spotlights rookie standout LB Namdi Obiazor, a sixth-round pick out of TCU, who has been excellent on special teams, recording five tackles in two games.
Ethan Hurwitz introduces us to 25-year-old WR Chandler Brayboy, who brings nursing and his Native American roots to New England.
Hector Longo suggests that with starter’s experience, backup QB Tommy DeVito might draw interest around the league.
Ian Glendon’s Top 10 QB Power Rankings Week 3. No Drake Maye.
Doug Kyed’s Patriots Mailbag: How next two games will serve as test for Drake Maye.
Phil Perry’s Patriots Mailbag: Evaluating Henderson, Onwenu’s injury, and more.
NATIONAL NEWS
NFL Nation (ESPN) Evaluating surprise early-season trends for 32 teams. Patriots: The early surprise: Drake Maye has four interceptions on throws of 15-plus yards. The verdict: Mirage.
Mike Kadlick (SI) Ranking all 16 Week 3 games from worst to best. Pats-Jags 4th. /Click for commentary.
Nick Shook (NFL) QB rankings, Week 3. Drake Maye 20th (Tier 4), Trevor Lawrence 10th (Tier 2).
Garrett Podell (CBS Sports) Week 3 NFL QB Power Rankings. Drake Maye 18th. “How the mighty have fallen. Drake Maye…is in a rut in 2026.“ /Click for more commentary.
Gilberto Manzano (SI) Re-ranking the NFL’s 32 backup QBs of 2026.
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Pete Prisco (CBS Sports) Week 3 NFL picks. Jaguars win 21-16. This is a big game for both teams. The Jaguars are coming off a tough road loss to the Broncos, while the Patriots beat the Steelers. The New England offense is sputtering, and that won’t change here. The Jaguars get back on track in a lower-scoring game.
Staff (SI) NFL upset predictions and picks for Week 3: Will the Patriots upset the Jaguars? Yes.
Staff (Yahoo! Sports) 2-0 vs. 0-2: The undefeated NFL teams you should doubt — and the winless ones you should still believe in.
Tyler Sullivan (CBS Sports) Head coach hot seat rankings: Jim Harbaugh on thin ice after Chargers’ 0-2 start.
Jeff Eisenberg (Yahoo! Sports) The NFL says Guardian Caps make football safer. The science isn’t so sure
