New England Patriots: Must cut Wilfork and Amendola
Vince Wilfork is the first player I would look to. Wilfork has a cap hit of about $8.9 million in 2015 (according to Spotrac.com), which is the fourth-highest total on the team. While Wilfork is a major locker room presence, that price tag is simply to.
Vince Wilfork Becomes Free Agent, Pats Deny Option
Veteran defensive end Vince Wilfork announced on Thursday that he will be a free agent when the new league year starts on Tuesday. The Patriots decided not to pick up the option on Wilfork and was due a $4 million roster bonus on March 10. ���Im in a.
Fan wearing VINCE WILFORKs jersey doesnt recognize Vince.
Bianca Wilfork, wife of Patriots defensive tackle Vince Wilfork, shot a funny video while she was vacationing with her husband in the Bahamas. Vince was standing one person away from someone wearing his No. 75 jersey��.
VINCE WILFORK: New England Patriots Player Rescues.
Vince Wilfork is so heroic! The New England Patriots defensive tackle helped rescue the victim of a terrifying car crash, shortly after helping his team win the game that put them in the Super Bowl on Jan. 18.
Super Comeback Gives Pats 4th NFL Title, 28-24 Over Seahawks
Another big comeback for the New England Patriots. And, finally, another championship.
Report: NFL Found 11 of 12 Patriots Footballs Underinflated
The NFL says its investigation into whether the New England Patriots used underinflated footballs in the AFC championship game is ongoing after a report Tuesday night claimed the league found 11 balls were not properly inflated.
Patriots VINCE WILFORK dismisses retirement talk
Defensive lineman Vince Wilfork, second only to Tom Brady in terms of Patriots tenure, quickly shot down the notion that Super Bowl XLIX was his final game Thursday. ���The way I feel, theres no way in the world this is my last season,��� Wilfork, 33.
5 Potential Landing Spots For Now Free Agent DT Vince.
The New England Patriots continued their cutting of players they no longer choose to afford, the latest being Vince Wilfork. Here are five places where the veteran defensive lineman would be welcomed.
Vince Wilfork hits the market, to be followed by Dwayne.
Good Morning, Broncos fans! Its already been a busy morning in the world of prominent veteran defensive linemen. While not a surprising development, the biggest news is that the Patriots informed Vince Wilfork they wont��.
NFL Says No Conclusion Yet on Pats Deflated Footballs
The NFL said Friday it has interviewed dozens of people and collected physical evidence but has no conclusions yet on how the New England Patriots used underinflated balls in their last game, offering no timetable for resolving the cheating accusations with the Super Bowl nine days away.
This Super Bowl Comes With a Script Written in the Stars
The Seahawks can become the first team in a decade to repeat as champions, but the Patriots, the last team to accomplish the feat in 2005, can derail the dream.. Super Bowl to be played on Feb 1 pairs Seattle Seahawks, first team trying to repeat as champions in a decade, against New England Patriots, last team to repeat in 2005; both teams will focus on game and ignore storm of news media coverage.
Statement: Patriots defensive tackle Vince Wilfork says team has not picked up.
Statement: Patriots defensive tackle Vince Wilfork says team has not picked up his option - @wilfork75 · see original on twitter.com · Alert my friends. football · National Football League · New England Patriots · sports · Vince Wilfork. 20 WHOA!
Patriots Should Edge Seahawks for Fourth Super Bowl Win
Go ahead, pile on the Patriots.
Danny Ainge Ends Interview With Well-Wishes To Patriots VINCE WILFORK
It was not basketball-related but rather concerned one of the stars of another Boston team: New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork. ���So hey, Ive got a quick question for you because Im not in town.��� Ainge said. ������ Whats up with Wilfork? Is.
VINCE WILFORKs horse wins second straight race on Thursday
Great Minds, a racehorse owned by Wilfork, won the fifth race at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans this afternoon. Its the second win in less than a month for Great Minds, a four-year-old gelding. The horses victory came hours after Wilfork.
Cleveland Browns Rumors: Brandon Marshall Trade, Vince Wilfork, Brian.
According to ESPN.com, Vince Wilfork did not have his contract option picked up by the Patriots and that could lead to him getting signed by the Browns. The team needs more up front on defense and if they miss out on Ndamukong Suh, the Browns could.
Fan wearing Vince Wilforks jersey doesnt recognize Vince Wilfork (Video)
Bianca Wilfork, wife of Patriots defensive tackle Vince Wilfork, shot a funny video while she was vacationing with her husband in the Bahamas. Vince was standing one person away from someone wearing his No. 75 jersey and casually engaged the fan in a .
Rudi Johnson Is Likely Out vs. Patriots
Running back Rudi Johnson is expected to miss the Bengals’ game Monday against the undefeated Patriots because of a strained hamstring.
Patriots Not Dwelling on Last Super Bowl Loss in Arizona
The road to perfection reached a dead end in the Arizona desert. Now the New England Patriots are back where a Super Bowl championship — and an unbeaten record — barely eluded them seven years ago.
Hoodie and Scowl Hide the Belichick Impact
Hes been called the Evil Genius, and hes been fined for spying on an opponent. And now there are questions about deflated footballs.
Thousands Cheer for Patriots at Super Bowl Sendoff in Boston
Brushing aside the controversy over deflated footballs, jubilant New England fans gathered downtown Monday for a spirited send-off as the Patriots headed to Arizona for the Super Bowl.
VINCE WILFORK Should Retire After New England Patriots.
Instead of continuing his playing career with another team, Vince Wilfork should go out on top and retire after the New England Patriots decline his option.
Could Vince Wilfork fit with the Dolphins?
But Thursdays news of the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots not picking up defensive tackle Vince Wilforks option for 2015 is an interesting curveball. Wilfork will become a free agent on Monday and is a significant addition to the market at .
Vince Wilfork Fishin and Smokin - Busted Coverage
I know Im supposed to hate Vince Wilfork because he plays (played ��� they might cut him) for the Patriots and Twitter tells me Im not allowed to root for anyone from the team. Im sorry, I cant help it. Im a huge Vince Wilfork��.
Vince Wilfork Showing Off His Sneaky Ninja Moves
Vince Wilfork and his wife, Bianca, continue to be the best under-the-radar couple out there. After a morning spent successfully fishing, Bianca took to the Instagram yet again to share a sweet moment of Vince pulling some��.
KEY MATCHUPS
New England (1-0) at Jets (1-0) 4 p.m., Channel 2 NICK MANGOLD VS. VINCE WILFORK The Jets Mangold can tell from watching film that he is going to have his hands full containing the 325-pound nose tackle Wilfork, who was credited with five tackles, three of them unassisted, against the Bills. His nimbleness really stands out on film, Mangold said of Wilfork, who outweighs him by 25 pounds. Wilfork, a third-year pro, has played in 33 N.F.L. games and started 23. Mangold, below, a rookie center out of Ohio State, is making his second start. You can tell he can read schemes well, he said. Its going to be a battle out there. JONATHAN VILMA VS. TOM BRADY There is a reason Brady has won his last six games against the Jets and is 8-1 against them. He is such a good quarterback at reading defenses, Vilma said. Brady completed only 11 passes in a victory against Buffalo last week, but two of those went for touchdowns. Vilma and the other linebackers -- Victor Hobson, Eric Barton and Bryan Thomas -- must work as one to make the pocket uncomfortable for Brady. KAREN CROUSE. Matchup between New England Patriots and New York Jets discussed; photo (S)
Patriots 2015 D-Line Outlook: Vince Wilfork Due For.
Editors note: NESN.com will go position by position to break down the Patriots depth chart heading into the 2015 offseason. Next up: the defensive line. Vince Wilfork and the New England Patriots could be in for another long��.
Vince Wilfork, Patriots Going Separate Ways; Team Not Picking Up Option
Vince Wilfork, Patriots Going Separate Ways; Team Not Picking Up Option. Watch: Vince Wilfork surprises fan wearing his jersey in Bahamas. While vacationing in the Bahamas, Vince Wilfork spotted a fan wearing his jersey and decided to surprise him.
VINCE WILFORK Tweets That the Patriots Will Decline His.
Vince Wilfork is done with the Patriots after 11 glorious seasons, the defensive tackle tweeted this morning. Wilfork says the team let him know they will not be picking up his option, thus saving them some money headed into��.
Quiet Wilfork Anchors a Defense on the Rise
Vince Wilfork has applied lessons learned from seven seasons in the N.F.L. to assume a leadership role for the Patriots’ defense.
Tom Brady gets training help from VINCE WILFORK (Photo)
Tom Brady is beginning his offseason training program in a very unusual way with the comedic help from Patriots teammate VInce Wilfork.
Wilfork Joins List Of DTs Lions Could Pursue If They Dont.
FOXBORO, MA ��� JANUARY 22: Joe Flacco #5 of the Baltimore Ravens gets sacked by Vince Wilfork #75 of the New England Patriots during their AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium on January 22, 2012 in Foxboro,��.
Ravens Hope for More Playoff Success at Patriots Home
The temperature drops, friendly fans roar and the Patriots pile up victories.
New England Patriots Player VINCE WILFORK Lends A Helping.
To their surprise, New England Patriots Defensive Tackle Vince Wilfork was beside the vehicle checking on the operator. The operator of the vehicle, 38-year-old MARY ELLEN BROOKS of Hanson, was unable to get out of��.
Injury Report
Quarterback Gus Frerotte left the Vikings win over the Lions with a back injury. Vikings defensive end Jared Allen left briefly after Lions tackle Gosder Cherilus cut him down away from the ball with a block below the knee. A limping Allen had to be restrained from going after Cherilus, but he later returned to the game.. Lions quarterback Daunte Culpepper appeared to hurt his shoulder when he was hit on Detroits next-to-last play.. The Broncos injury-plagued backfield lost the rookie Peyton Hillis with a hamstring injury.. The Patriots defense lost Tedy Bruschi (knee) and Vince Wilfork (shoulder) in the first half.
Wilfork tweets Patriots will not pick up his option
Defensive tackle Vince Wilfork said Thursday he will not be back with New England next season, ending an 11-year stay in which he won two Super Bowls and established himself as the cornerstone of the Patriots defense. In a statement on Twitter.
Patriots decline VINCE WILFORKs team option; DT will become free agent
Vince Wilfork, who won a championship once as a rookie and again in February, took to Twitter Thursday morning to announce that the Patriots will not pick up his two-year team option, which will make him a free agent when the league calendar opens on .
2015 Patriots GIF of the Year: VINCE WILFORKs Jumping Squirrel vs Danny.
Vince Wilfork has two GIFs in this bracket quadrant still alive. Football is a game of bounces and luckily the Patriots have someone with the girth of Wilfork who offers the gravitational pull to draw some of the bounces in New Englands direction. I.
VINCE WILFORKs Expected Departure Sets Offseason Plan in Motion
Opposing offensive linemen didnt have to look hard to see Vince Wilfork coming at them. Its fitting, then, that his release from the New England Patriots was the same way. After suffering a season-ending Achilles injury in 2013, Wilforks recovery.
Broncos free agency: Defensive tackle Vince Wilfork could help Denvers.
In Denvers 3-4 defense, Derek Wolfe and Malik Jackson are ideal defensive ends. But what about defensive tackle? Terrance Knigthon would have been a good fit, but he is not expected to return. Vince Wilfork, who will become a free agent on Tuesday.
VINCE WILFORK Helps Driver In Distress After Patriots AFC.
Just hours after helping lead the New England Patriots to a Super Bowl, defensive star Vince Wilfork performed some heroics off the field.
Redskins Get New Assistants but Await Decision on Coach
The Washington Redskins fired the assistants Gregg Williams and Al Saunders on Saturday, promoted Greg Blache to lead the team’s defense, and announced that a head coach would probably not be in place for at least another week.
VINCE WILFORK Is Another Veteran Free Agent Chicago Bears.
The number of big-name veterans who have been jettisoned into the free-agent pool continues to grow. The New England Patriots have decided not to pick up the option on nose tackle Vince Wilfork for the 2015 season.
Super Finish: Patriots Edge Seahawks 28-24 for NFL Title
The final 125 seconds included a perfect possession by Tom Brady for the go-ahead points, a juggling catch that could have been the play of the year, and a victory-clinching, end-zone interception on a pass — not run — from the 1.
Grizzled Veterans Play Big Role in Young Mans Game
The four teams in the N.F.L.s conference championships all have players who were still contributing in the twilight of their careers.
Scrap the Undrafted Rookie Makes Winning Play for Patriots
No one in the NFL wanted Malcolm Butler in Mays draft but on Sunday the cornerback from a small college in Alabama made the game-winning play for the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl.
Vince Wilfork Trips, Splashes Down in the Ocean Seconds.
Vince Wilfork and his wife Bianca are spending February some place warmer than Foxborough, Mass. ��� which really isnt that difficult. The Wilforks day at the beach included Vince laughing at his wife for almost getting��.
Scandal-Hit Patriots Try to Shift Focus to Super Bowl
With the Super Bowl-bound New England Patriots engulfed in a scandal over the use of under-inflated balls, some of the teams players were trying on Friday to get the focus back on the NFLs showcase game.
Peppers Leads Small Pack of Mid-30s Contributors in Playoffs
Julius Peppers has his birthday coming up real soon.
Patriots not picking up VINCE WILFORKs $4 million option.
Share Share. The New England Patriots arent picking up a $4 million roster bonus for veteran defensive tackle Vince Wilfork thats due on March 10. Hell be a free agent. Wilfork was due a $3 million base salary and had a��.
Falcons free agency rumors: Vince Wilfork to Atlanta a longshot
Today, freshly released defensive tackle and potential Hall of Famer Vince Wilfork is the hot topic. Instead of simply parrying questions on Twitter and answering your questions in the comments, I decided to briefly dive in on Wilfork coming to Atlanta.
Was It a Low Blow on Brady?
One of our intrepid reader/commenters, who goes by the moniker Nick Saban, wrote:. Bill Belichick and the Patriots know something about hitting quarterbacks squarely on a knee.