The New England Patriots recently released defensive tackle Lawrence Guy and safety Adrian Phillips in a pair of cost-cutting moves. While nobody likes to lose their job, the Patriots did these two a bit of a favor by releasing them now.
With the Los Angeles Chargers' needs in the secondary, they could look to an old friend this offseason. Former Bolts All-Pro safety Adrian Phillips has been released by the New England Patriots as they look to get younger on their defense. Phillips spent six seasons with the Chargers before he joined the Patriots in 2020.
Both will join the list of veteran defenders available on the market.
Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Patriots are releasing veteran DL Lawrence Guy and S Adrian Phillips on Monday. Pelissero notes that the Patriots are clearly looking to younger on defense in the post-Bill Belichick era under new HC Jerod Mayo. Guy, 33, is a former seventh-round pick of the Packers back in 2011.
The owners of an 0-2 record, New England stumbled out of the gate this season. The New England Patriots stumbled out of the game to open their 2023 regular season.
Now in his third year in the league, the Patriots’ quarterback has taken a leap forward. New England Patriots starting quarterback Mac Jones appears to be setting the stage for a bounce-back season.
Veteran New England Patriots safety Adrian Phillips wants everyone to know he expects quarterback Mac Jones to bounce back in a big way following a rough 2022 season. "I've seen him grow and change a lot," Phillips said about Jones on Tuesday, per Michael Hurley of CBS News Boston.
New England will take its act on the road the next two weeks, meeting up with the Packers and Titans. After spending almost three weeks of training camp at Gillette Stadium, and also playing their first preseason game at home, the New England Patriots will soon be taking their act on the road.
FOXBOROUGH - When you speak with Patriots safety Adrian Phillips, you know you’re going to get the truth. It has been that way since he walked in the door during the COVID season, and it’s been a constant ever since.
Veteran Patriots safety Adrian Phillips entered the NFL with the Chargers in 2014. New England Patriots safety Adrian Phillips knows NFL rosters can’t stay at 90 forever.
New England is part of arguably the toughest division in football, and set to play one of the most challenging schedules in the NFL in 2023. The AFC East was already one of the best divisions in the NFL in 2022, but it only got more competitive this offseason.
New England Patriots safety Adrian Phillips tried really, really hard not to comment on whether QB Mac Jones will be the team's Week 1 starter.
The NFL schedule release carries an almost entirely predictable nature, with 14 of a team's 17 opponents for the foreseeable future planned for the next
New England Patriots safety Adrian Phillips may have said plenty without saying much of anything about the club's quarterback situation.
The New England Patriots decided to make former Oregon star Christian Gonzalez one of their corners of the future in the 2023 NFL Draft, after they selected him 17th overall.
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New England Patriots safety Adrian Phillips exited Sunday's game late in the first half against the Miami Dolphins and went to the locker room after sustaining what appeared to be a back injury.
FOXBORO — Shortly before Thanksgiving 2021, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick described safety Adrian Phillips as a player who “almost always does the right thing,” On New Year’s Day, it became apparent that Phillips will be doing the ‘right thing’ in New England for the foreseeable future.
The New England Patriots are working out a player this week with a famous last name.
Phillips agreed to a three-year extension with the Patriots on Saturday that will pay him $12.75 million and keep him under contract through the 2024 season.
The New England Patriots and safety Adrian Phillips have agreed to a three-year, $12.75 million extension with $7.25 million in guarantees. Phillips joined the Patriots prior to the start of the 2020 season after spending the first six seasons of his career with the Chargers.
Patriots safety Adrian Phillips performance Sunday in the New England’s win over his former team, the Los Angeles Chargers, earned him AFC Player of the Week honors.
Since joining the New England Patriots prior to the 2020 season, safety Adrian Phillips continues to be one of the team’s most reliable defenders. His keen awareness of the field, as well as his ability to make plays in the right place, at the right time, is the direct result of skill, dedication and design.
The Patriots climbed to 4-4 on the season as they earned a big win over the Chargers yesterday! There were many good performances, so let’s go through them now!
With less than 24 hours until kickoff for their Week Eight Matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers, the New England Patriots may be relying on former Bolt Adrian Phillips to play a key role in attempting to make their West Coast road trip a successful one.
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