That is a feeling that the newest rendition of the team is one that’s different from the one that left the field in complete despair and facing roster upheaval after a 3-14 last season, and one that can finally turn the poor fortunes of the organization around in the latest season to come.

The New York Giants are undefeated through their first two preseason games, with the New England Patriots standing in their way this Thursday night. Can they capitalize on this momentum to finish the preseason strong and start the regular season hot?

Marcus Epps asked to be released on Tuesday, a source told MassLive, and the Patriots obliged. The 29-year-old was stuck behind Craig Woodson, Jabrill Peppers, Jaylinn Hawkins and Kyle Dugger on the depth chart, so his potential playing time looked sparse.

The Patriots are down to 53 players. But don't get comfortable yet. They're likely to put in several waiver claims over the next 24 hours.

Projecting the New England Patriots' 53-man roster after their 48-18 win over the Washington Commanders in the preseason opener.

New England Patriots won first two pre-season games. How to watch the third one The New England Patriots are gearing up for their third, and final pre-season game of the 2025-2026 season.

Second-year quarterback Drake Maye and rookie running back TreVeyon Henderson were in action for the first two drives of the team's preseason matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. The opening drive ended in a punt, but the second drive saw Henderson reach the end zone.

The 2025 kicking battle is over in Foxborough. The New England Patriots are going with rookie Andy Borregales. As first reported by MassLive’s Mark Daniels, the Patriots waived veteran kicker Parker Romo on Tuesday ahead of the roster cut deadline.