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Former Bears RB Tarik Cohen suffers injury during workout livestreamed on Instagram

The free agent, who was released in March, grabbed the back of his leg after falling to the floor while backpedaling in an incident seen on Instagram Live.
Patriots

Defensive stalwart Vince Wilfork is elected to Patriots Hall of Fame

Wilfork spent the first 11 seasons of his 13-year career with the Patriots, winning two Super Bowls and appearing in two others.
NFL notebook

Browns QB Deshaun Watson to meet with NFL investigators in league probe

Watson faces potential disciplinary measures by the league under its personal conduct policy.
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Joe Judge has never coached quarterbacks, but he is working with Patriots starter Mac Jones

In his return to the Patriots as an offensive assistant, Judge spoke about what his duties will entail.

Ben Volin | Sunday football notes
Here are the top story lines from the recently released NFL schedule
It’s not an easy process, as the NFL tries to keep its five broadcast partners happy and also juggle requests from the 32 teams.

Appreciation
From kicking to receiving to the broadcast booth, there was nobody like Mr. Patriot, Gino Cappelletti
Cappelletti paid his way to the franchise’s first training camp in 1960 and played every week thereafter in his 11-year career.

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We knew who they’d play, now we know when they’ll play: See the Patriots’ 2022 regular-season schedule

The Patriots play twice on Monday night and host the Bengals on Christmas Eve.
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Patriots cornerback Jalen Mills on building off last season and middle school buddy Marcus Smart

Mills is expecting serious competition this summer as the club looks to replace J.C. Jackson.
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Gino Cappelletti, original Boston Patriot and team broadcaster, dies at 89

By the time he hung up his spikes, Cappelletti had become one of the most popular and prolific players in the game.
Patriots

Patriots trade quarterback Jarrett Stidham to Las Vegas Raiders

The Patriots will also send a seventh-round pick to the Raiders and will receive a sixth-round selection.
Patriots

The Kraft family breaks ground on a $225 million renovation project at Gillette Stadium

The project will enclose the north end of the stadium with year-round hospitality and function space and a massive videoboard hanging over the field.
Patriots

Receiver Nelson Agholor believes the Patriots could be in for ‘something special’ in 2022

The eight-year veteran is entering the second season of a two-year deal worth $22 million.
Chad Finn

Tom Brady will get an exorbitant amount from Fox Sports to be an NFL analyst when he retires. But will he be any good?

Brady is planning to play the 2022 season for the Buccaneers after stepping away from the game in February and then changing his mind.
Ben Volin | Sunday football notes

Which NFL teams have had the best and worst offseasons?

With the main wave of free agency and the draft behind us, 95 percent of the roster building for 2022 is complete.

E.J. Perry, star quarterback for Andover and Brown, signs as free agent with Jaguars

Perry, who was not taken in the NFL Draft and also drew interest from the Eagles, signed a three-year deal with Jacksonville.
Patriots notebook

Cornerback Terrance Mitchell can’t wait to get started with Patriots

Mitchell was among the first players the Patriots signed when free agency opened.
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Here’s an early look at the key position battles on the Patriots roster

Running back and cornerback are two positions to keep an eye on — and there will even be a quarterback competition.
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Tampa Bay, Seattle to meet in first NFL game in Germany

There will also be three games in London, and another in Mexico City, the NFL announced Wednesday.

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Game 1: Warriors 112, Mavericks 87
Stephen Curry (right) displayed his typical shooting touch, and he was tough on the boards.

Stephen Curry has 21 points and 12 rebounds as Warriors pummel Mavericks in Game 1 of Western finals

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Peter Abraham | On Baseball
Just about the only trouble Nick Pivetta encountered was the flying broken bat of Jose Altuve (not pictured).

Nick Pivetta was not coming out of the game against the Astros. Manager Alex Cora said jokingly, ‘I’m going to stay away. He might kill me.’

Pivetta pitched the first complete game for the Red Sox since 2019.

NBA notebook
Scottie Barnes, the No. 4 pick by the Raptors, won Rookie of the Year in the smallest margin under the current format that began in 2002-03.

Barnes, Mobley, Cunningham unanimous choices for NBA All-Rookie first team

Orlando’s Franz Wagner and Houston’s Jalen Green were the other players chosen for the first team by a panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.

WEDNESDAY'S SCHOOLS ROUNDUP
After Notre Dame Academy-Hingham pulled within one with 4:23 left, Franklin High goaltender Brigid Earley made several key saves late to preserve a 9-7 victory, the first for the Panthers over NDA in program history.

Brigid Earley backstops Franklin girls’ lacrosse in signature win over Notre Dame Academy-Hingham

The No. 2 Panthers (13-2) outlasted the No. 3 Cougars, 9-7, at Franklin High to cement their first win over NDA in program history.

WEDNESDAY'S SOFTBALL ROUNDUP

Jo Bennett leads King Philip to Hockomock League title in shutout win over Attleboro

The fourth-ranked Warriors shut out host Attleboro, 7-0, Wednesday afternoon behind a three-hitter from Bennett, presenting alum Kate Fallon-Comeau her first league championship as coach.

Red Sox 5, Astros 1
Nick Pivetta was just about untouchable for the Red Sox on Wednesday.

Nick Pivetta silences the Astros bats to help Red Sox win series against Houston

Pivetta threw a complete game, allowing just one run on two hits and striking out eight.

Wednesday's baseball roundup
Central Catholic players begin the celebration as two runs score on a walkoff hit by Tyler Normandie (not pictured) in a 4-3 victory against North Andover in a matchup of Merrimack Valley Conference leaders.

Tyler Normandie walks it off for Central Catholic in Merrimack Valley Conference win over North Andover

The Central Catholic utility player lined a walk-off single to center field in the bottom of the seventh inning, propelling the No. 12 Raiders to a 4-3 win over North Andover Wednesday at Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill.

PETER ABRAHAM | ON BASEBALL
Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña launched a homer at Fenway on Tuesday, in front of plenty of friends and family.

Astros’ Jeremy Peña, New England native and son of a big leaguer, is carving his own path in the majors

The Classical High (R.I.) graduate is starring at shortstop for Houston this season.