The Patriots put on a coaching clinic in a 27-0 shutout win over former assistant Bill O’Brien and the Texans.  By Michael Vallee -Masterpiece Theater:  While most coaches will tell you players win championships, there is no denying that NFL head coaches have more influence on the outcome of games than any other coach/manager in any other sport, and Thursday night Bill Belichick exercised that impact to the max by…

Josh Dobbs and Jalen Hurd get one more shot at Florida this weekend.  Week four of the college football season is upon us. There are several key conference match-ups this weekend that could have long term implications. Here are our top five games.  #5 Clemson Tigers at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: Beware of the Jackets. Paul Johnson has the Ramblin Wreck rolling thus far this season at 3-0. The Jackets are…

Waxing poetically about all things NFL and college football.  1.All hope is not lost Pats fans! According to ESPN (take it with a grain of salt) Jimmy G could start Thursday night. 2. People need to ease up on the Carson Wentz tongue bathing. He has tremendous upside but he has only played two games in the NFL. Lets not put him in Canton quite yet. 3. The Chicago Bears…

-The Quarterback Shuffle continues at Foxboro:  Sunday’s Patriots/Dolphins game was a beat writer’s nightmare.  It was one of those games where the entire focus and narrative changed on dime.  What started as a lopsided contest and coronation of sorts for New England’s one-time backup quarterback, quickly morphed into a game of survival with the Patriots fate resting on the broad shoulders of the first third-string quarterback ever to see meaningful…