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On YouTubeNew England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / February 20
What releasing Sione Takitaki means for the Patriots 
The Patriots parted ways with the veteran linebacker on Wednesday. The New England Patriots and Sione Takitaki will go their separate ways in 2025. The team announced releasing the veteran linebacker on Wednesday afternoon, cutting his tenure in New England short halfway through the two-year free agency pact he signed last offseason.
NFL News / Browns Nation / February 19
Patriots Release Former Browns 3rd Round Draft Pick
The New England Patriots are making waves as they reshape their defense under new head coach Mike Vrabel and defensive coordinator Terrell Williams. The shift in defensive philosophy is already leading to roster changes, with specific player traits taking center stage in the team’s plans.
From Broadway Joe to Megatron: The 25 greatest NFL nicknames
From "The Bus" to "Broadway Joe," the NFL has featured some of the best nicknames in sports. These are 25 of the best NFL nicknames in history.
New England Patriots News / Athlon Sports / February 19
New England Patriots release former third-round pick
Before the 2024 season even began, he found himself on the PUP list, which caused him to miss the first five games.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / February 19
Patriots continue to increase cap space with latest move
Sione Takitaki will need to find a third team in three years.
NFL News / BYU Cougars on SI / December 17
BYU Gets an Early Commitment from Edge Rusher PJ Takitaki
On Tuesday evening, Lehi standout Penisimani (PJ) Takitaki committed to Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program. PJ is a defensive end in the class of 2026 and the nephew of former BYU standout Sione Takitaki.
New England Patriots News / Pro Football Rumors / October 12
Patriots linebacking corp set to receive huge injury return
The New England Patriots signed LB Sione Takitaki over the offseason but he has yet to play a snap this season. That will change on Sunday.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 12
Patriots Announce Three Moves For Week 6
The New England Patriots announced Saturday that they’ve activated LB Sione Takitaki from the PUP list and elevated LS Tucker Addington and RB Terrell Jennings to their active roster. Takitaki, 29, was the No.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 2
Patriots Designate Three To Return Including WR Kendrick Bourne & LB Sione Takitaki
According to Mark Daniels, the Patriots designated three players to return from injured lists on Wednesday, including WR Kendrick Bourne, LB Sione Takitaki, and LB Marte Mapu.
New England Patriots News / Patriots Football Now / September 2
Patriots Practice Squad is Full; Meet the Newest Signees
The New England Patriots practice squad is now complete. The team signed two players to the practice squad on Monday, bringing the total to 17, the league max.
New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / July 24
Knee scope recovery forced Patriots to send LB Sione Takitaki to PUP list, per report
The first-year Patriot is set to miss the start of training camp. The New England Patriots placed four of their veteran players on the physically unable to perform list on the eve of their 2024 training camp.
New England Patriots News / Patriots Football Now / July 23
Patriots 90-Man Roster Spotlight: Sione Takitaki
The New England Patriots can have up to 90 players under contract during the offseason. Patriots Football Now will profile all 90 players (though there are currently 91 on the roster) over the upcoming months.
New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / July 15
Patriots player profile: Sione Takitaki projects as a top-3 linebacker
Previewing the Patriots linebacker heading into the 2024 NFL season. The New England Patriots’ linebacker group was quite successful in 2023, but it was
New England Patriots News / BYU Cougars on SI / June 5
BYU Football Offers Lehi Standout Penisimani Takitaki
On Tuesday, Kalani Sitake and Jay Hill extended a scholarship offer to 2026 standout Penisimani Takitaki. Takitaki spent a few days at BYU's camp this week and, after a standout performance, picked up an offer from BYU.
New England Patriots News / Sporting News / April 12
Sione Takitaki excited to be coached by 'Patriots greats' Jerod Mayo, Dont'a Hightower
New Patriots LB opens up about playing for his HC and positional coach.
New England Patriots News / Pats Pulpit / April 11, 2024
Playing for Jerod Mayo, Dont’a Hightower was key draw for Sione Takitaki
TakiTaki signed a two-year deal with New England this offseason. Growing up a linebacker, Sione Takitaki was naturally drawn to watching others play the position.
Cleveland Browns News / Gridiron Heroics / March 12, 2024
Cleveland Browns Amazing Player Sends A Heartfelt Message To Fans On His Way Out
On Monday, it was a sad day in Cleveland, Ohio, when the Cleveland Browns saw their five-year veteran linebacker, Sione TakiTaki, agree to a free-agent
NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / March 12, 2024
Patriots' Sione Takitaki: New Role, Contract Details
FOXBORO — In an attempt to help sustain, or perhaps bolster, their depth at linebacker, New England Patriots director of scouting Eliot Wolf turned to
NFL News / BYU Cougars on SI / March 12, 2024
Three BYU Players in the NFL Impacted by Monday's Free Agency Moves
We've reached the free agency portion of the NFL offseason. Monday was full of free agency signings across the league. Three former Cougars in the pros, in particular, were impacted Monday's free agency moves.
Cleveland Browns News / Full Press Coverage / March 12, 2024
Browns Lose Two Linebackers In Free Agency
The Cleveland Browns will be seeing some new faces on defense this season, as two linebackers have found new homes. Sione Takitaki is heading to New England, and Anthony Walker Jr.
Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 11, 2024
Sione Takitaki To Sign With Patriots for 2024
Sione Takitaki's time in Cleveland has come to an end. The former 3rd-round pick hailing from BYU came to an agreement with the New England Patriots for a two-year $6.5M deal with incentives up to $10M.
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