New England Patriots links 10/29/24 - Pats trade Josh Uche for a bag of balls

Daily news and links for Tuesday

TEAM TALK

• Evan Lazar’s After Further Review: Breaking down Drake Maye, the defense vs. Rodgers and more.
• Transaction: Patriots trade LB Joshua Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs.
• Mike Dussault talks about the report that the Pats traded Joshua Uche to the Chiefs for a 2026 6th-round pick.
• Mike Dussault’s One Big Thing: Anatomy of a Patriots fourth-quarter comeback. The Patriots offense delivered a victory over the Jets with two fourth-quarter scoring drives sparked by a second-half turnaround.
• Press Conference: Jerod Mayo.
• WEEI Patriots Monday: Jerod Mayo.
• Inside the Locker Room: Patriots celebrate divisional win over the Jets. (1 min. video)

LOCAL LINKS

• Matt Dolloff reports the Patriots traded Josh Uche to the Chiefs for a future draft pick. ‘Since recording a career-high 11.5 sacks and 14 QB hits in 2022, Uche has regressed, despite primarily being known as a pass-rushing specialist. Uche has amassed only five sacks and nine QB hits over his past 22 games since 2023.’
• Evan Winter isn’t happy the Patriots traded Josh Uche for peanuts even after he turned down more money to stay in New England.
• Bernd Buchmasser tells us who’s up next after the Pats trade Josh Uche to the Chiefs. ‘Anfernee Jennings is now the top pure edge left on the team.’
• Jerry Thornton shares his knee-jerk reactions to Patriots-Jets. I suppose the big moral lesson we can all take away from this one is that, no matter how bleak things may be for us, we can never underestimate the New York Jets ability to out-New York Jets us.
• Mark Morse shares fifteen observations from the Patriots comeback win over the Jets: Fun, Fun, Fun. It’s fun to watch the home team comeback with under three minutes left in the game and snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat. It’s fun to be able to write positives things about the old town team and it’s always fun to beat the Jets.
• Steve Balestrieri details how the Patriots rallied and stunned the Jets with a last minute TD: Marcus Jones turned in the Play of the Day with a scintillating 62-yard punt return - just what the Patriots needed in the second half.
• Dan Kelley’s Patriots Daily: Was New England soft again? Last week, Jerod Mayo “used three criteria to clarify what made for a soft football team: running the ball, stopping the run, and covering kicks. Based on Mayo’s definition, New England played soft again in Week 8 despite emerging with a win.”
• Cam Garrity’s The Morning After: Jerod Mayo’s message heard loud and clear by the Patriots.
• Tom E. Curran finds the Patriots showed ‘good resilience’ in a big win over the Jets.
• Tom E. Curran writes this team still has a long way to go, but at least they’re not the Jets
• Justin Leger explains when Drake Maye can return and how the NFL’s concussion...