Matthew Schmidt

Matthew Schmidt

Joined: Sep 3, 2024

Matthew Schmidt is a sportswriter who covers NFL, MLB, NBA and college football and basketball. He has been writing professionally since 2011 and has also worked for Bleacher Report, FanRag Sports, ClutchPoints, NFLAnalysis.net and NBAAnalysis.net. He was born and raised in New Jersey and has a rather eclectic group of favorite teams: the Boston Celtics, New York Giants and Miami Marlins.

Jul 28, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) heads to the practice fields for training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Jul 23, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel delivers a puppy to a local family before addressing the media during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Aug 10, 2023; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; A New England Patriots helmet sits on the sideline during the first half against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Jan 13, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; A pair of New England Patriots helmets sit in front of the podium before a press conference at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Jan 20, 2013; Foxboro, MA, USA; General view of a New England Patriots helmet during the AFC championship game against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium. The Ravens defeated the Patriots 28-13. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Imagn Images

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This New England Patriots sleeper draft pick has shown some concerning signs in NFL training camp.

Jul 28, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel heads to the practice fields for training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots have a very important decision to make as far as this player's contract is concerned.

Sep 22, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (11) prior to the game against the Baltimore Ravens at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

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Could the New England Patriots actually pull off a trade for Dallas Cowboys superstar Micah Parsons?

Dec 17, 2023; Inglewood, California, USA; Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) carries the ball against the Los Angeles Rams in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Could the New England Patriots swing a massive trade for Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin?

Jul 28, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (84) heads to the practice fields for training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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This New England Patriots wide receiver is obviously in trouble with training camp in full swing.

Jul 28, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) runs after the catch during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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An insider has dropped a shocking roster prediction for the New England Patriots as far as the wide receiver position is concerned.

Jun 9, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Carlton Davis III (7) makes a catch during minicamp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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An NFL insider has addressed New England Patriots fans who may be jumping to conclusions over an expensive free-agent signing.

Jun 9, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez (0) and cornerback Kobee Minor (19) run a drill during minicamp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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The New England Patriots should strongly consider signing one of these three cornerbacks after some major injury news.

Jul 23, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez (0) delivers a puppy to a local family as part of the Patriots pet adoption event before training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

The New England Patriots should have done a better job of addressing this position during the offseason.

Jun 9, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots center Garrett Bradbury (65) walks to the practice fields at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

This big New England Patriots offseason addition was injured at practice.

Nov 17, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; A New England Patriots helmet sit on an equipment case after a game against the Los Angeles Rams at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

The New England Patriots have received a notable injury update on one of their key playmakers.

Dec 17, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; A detailed view of a New York Giants helmet before the game against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

The New England Patriots have been connected to a trade for this New York Giants star.