Mike D'Abate

Mike D'Abate

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Mike D’Abate has covered the New England Patriots and the NFL since 2017, both as a beat writer and managing editor for outlets such as On SI, Yahoo Sports and Full Press Coverage. He also served as the host and producer of the Locked On Patriots daily podcast from 2019 through 2025. A lifelong New Englander, Mike continues to incorporate his passion and unique insight into his pro and college football coverage.

Sep 21, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry (85) runs the ball during the third quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) passes the ball during the fourth quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) throws a pass during the second quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones (25) returns a punt for a touchdown during the first quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel watches from the sideline during the fourth quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots are in solid shape for postseason seeding heading into their Week 14 bye.

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) throws a pass during the first quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots' starting quarterback is determined to remain focused on keeping his team successful heading into the playoffs.

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) throws a pass during the first quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots improved their record to 11-2 with a 33-15 victory over the New York Giants in Week 13.

Dec 1, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones (25) returns a punt for a touchdown during the first quarter against the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots and New York Giants are locked in an exciting Week 13 battle at Gillette Stadium.

Jul 23, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga (95) walks to the practice field for training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots have listed seven inactives for their Week 13 matchup at Gillette Stadium.

August 8, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms Jr. (98) watches from the sideline during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots are adding some help at defensive tackle and offensive line for their Week 13 matchup with the New York Giants.

Sep 21, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) warms up before the game aginst the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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As the New England Patriots prepare for Week 13, here are five players to watch against the New York Giants.

Sep 7, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tommy DeVito (16) practices before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots will “keep their friends close and their enemies closer” for their Week 13 showdown with the New York Giants.

Sep 21, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry (85) runs the ball during the third quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

The New England Patriots have leaned heavily on their team captain to help rebuild their offense this season.

Jun 9, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots center Jared Wilson (58) walks to the practice fields at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

The New England Patriots will be a bit shorthanded at some key positions for their Week 13 matchup against the New York Giants.

Jul 23, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga (95) walks to the practice field for training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

The New England Patriots may be without the services of some key players on both offense and defense in Week 13.

Sep 21, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (10) looks to pass the ball during the first quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

A New York Giants pass rusher shared some interesting insight on the play of New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.