Patriots' Mike Vrabel downplayed his return to Tennessee, while the Titans fired his replacement...

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/13 8:07A Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots have made it a point to celebrate homecomings (or in Stefon Diggs' case, a "revenge" game) for players so far this season. On Sunday, it will be head coach Mike Vrabel's turn to take a trip down memory lane. But in true...

Mike Vrabel says NFL officiating can be "comical" at times

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/13 6:52A Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots escaped New Orleans with a 25-19 win over the Saints on Sunday, which is allowing Mike Vrabel to laugh off some of the questionable officiating his team had to battle throughout the win. The Patriots were burned by a pair...

Anfernee Simons introduced himself to Celtics fans with a big preseason game vs. Cavaliers

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/13 5:05A Matt Geagan

Anfernee Simons always liked coming to TD Garden as a visitor. He looked pretty comfortable in his first home came as a member of the Boston Celtics on Sunday night. The sharpshooting guard, who was acquired from Portland over the summer in the...

Patriots beat Saints in Week 6 on another big day from Drake Maye

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/12 10:31A Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots have won three straight and already matched last season's win total with a 25-19 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. It was a wild Sunday in New Orleans that included some big plays from Drake Maye, some...

WATCH: Drake Maye hits DeMario Douglas for longest touchdown of his career early against Saints

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/12 9:02A Matt Geagan

Drake Maye and the New England Patriots offense dialed up the deep ball and found the end zone on their first drive against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6. The Patriots' offense had to respond after the Saints hit the defense for a 53-yard...

A terrible OPI call took a long Drake Maye-DeMario Douglas touchdown off the board for Patriots in...

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/12 8:12A Matt Geagan

Drake Maye and DeMario Douglas almost had a second deep touchdown connection for the Patriots in the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. But a controversial offensive pass interference call on Stefon Diggs negated the 61-yard...

How to watch Patriots vs. Saints in Week 6

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/11 11:00P Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots have moved on from last weekend's upset victory over the Bills and are focused on keeping their winning ways going Sunday afternoon in New Orleans. The Pats are looking for a third straight win when they take on the Saints...

Mike Greenwell, longtime Boston Red Sox outfielder, dies at 62

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/9 9:14A Matt Schooley

Longtime Boston Red Sox outfielder Mike Greenwell has died at 62 years old. Greenwell played his entire career with the Red Sox, starting in 1985 through his retirement in 1996. In 1988, Greenwell finished second in the American League MVP race...

Bill Belichick says he's "fully committed" to North Carolina amid buyout rumors

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/9 8:55A Matt Geagan

With rumors and reports swirling that Bill Belichick's time at the University of North Carolina could be coming to an abrupt end, the head coach and the school have released a joint statement saying they remain committed to each other. It was...

Hugo Gonzalez shines in Celtics preseason debut thanks to his aggressive defense

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/9 8:04A Matt Geagan

Hugo Gonzalez knows he's going to have to bring a lot of energy to the floor to log significant minutes for the Boston Celtics during his rookie season. The 19-year-old made the most of his first preseason -- and NBA -- opportunity Wednesday...

Marco Sturm nets win in Bruins debut on big nights from David Pastrnak, Jeremy Swayman

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/9 4:33A Matt Geagan

Marco Sturm left the Boston Bruins bench Wednesday night with his first-ever win as an NHL head coach, and a new souvenir to celebrate the moment. After Boston's 3-1 road win over the Washington Capitals , Sturm was given a puck from his...

Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics star, named chief basketball officer at Duke

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/7 5:04A CBS Boston

Duke is getting help from former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum . The school announced Tuesday that the six-time NBA all-star would serve in a volunteer advisory role for the program as "chief basketball officer." Tatum...

Patriots Ups & Downs: Drake Maye, Stefon Diggs sent the NFL a message with upset win over Bills

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/5 7:24P Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots sent a message to the NFL on national television Sunday night. A few messages, actually. In upsetting the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium, defeating the last undefeated team in the league, the Patriots put the rest of...

How To Watch Patriots vs. Bills in Week 5

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/4 11:00P Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots will be back in prime time Sunday night when they pay a visit to Highmark Stadium for an AFC East showdown with the Buffalo Bills. That means New England and Buffalo fans can watch a full slate of NFL games (or rake some...

Former Patriots Mac Jones, Kendrick Bourne fill up box score as 49ers beat Rams

CBS Boston (Sports) 10/3 12:01A CBS Boston

Thursday Night Football featured big performances from a pair of former New England Patriots. Former Patriots quarterback Mac Jones filled in for injured San Francisco 49ers signal-caller Brock Purdy for the third time this season. He was...