Author: John Sarianides
Top 16 College Poll – Week 7
Week seven featured five programs locally on bye weeks. We also saw a thrilling finish at Brown and a couple of blowouts including Harvard blowing out Howard and UMass getting blown out at Penn State. Here is Top 16 Poll after Week 7. 1. Harvard (5-0)- Crimson cruise past Howard. Next up is a trip to New Jersey to take on Princeton, 2. Holy Cross (4-2)- Crusaders had a bye…
The changes we were supposed to see never happened on Sunday
Bill Belichick told the assembled media after last Sunday’s blowout home loss to the Saints that there would be changes. The anticipation was that we would see changes with the Patriots. In the end, we barely saw any. Aside from Malik Cunningham being brought up from the practice squad and used on three snaps, it was business as usual for the Patriots. The reason you did not see any changes…
Evaluating the Patriots’ trade assets and what they could get in return
After the Patriots dropped to 1-5 yesterday, the conversation around here has pivoted to next season and selling off whatever tradable pieces the Patriots currently have on the roster. With several impending free agents on the roster, the Patriots could move a handful of players for draft compensation or even a player in return. The NFL trade deadline is not like the MLB trade deadline. Team don’t usually make big…
Seven Points on the Patriots 21-17 loss to the Raiders
The Patriots dropped to 1-5 after losing to old friend Josh McDaniels and the Las Vegas Raiders, 21-17. Here are seven points on the loss. 1. Offense slightly better- The offense played better on Sunday than they had the previous two weeks but there were still plenty of mistakes. Mac Jones threw an awful interception in the second quarter and the end of game meltdown in the two minute drill…
Patriots vs. Raiders Live Chat
Want to talk about the game while it is going on? Then jump on our live chat and share your thoughts. Comment below and join the conversation. Raiders 3 Patriots 0 6:57 in the first quarter Offense was again cannot get out of their own way. Train wreck start already. TAVAI INT! Huge play by Tavai on the interception after the big hit by Jabrill Peppers. Let’s see if the…
5 Key Match-Ups in the Patriots, Raiders game
The Patriots and Raiders meet up for the second straight season in Las Vegas. The Raiders won last season’s match up 30-24. The Patriots need to win today and there are several match-ups they need to exploit. Here are the five match ups to watch in this game. 1. Trent Brown vs. Maxx Crosby- Crosby is one of the top defensive ends in the NFL. Trent Brown will have his…
Patriots Game Plan- Las Vegas Raiders
The Patriots have a big one this week in Las Vegas. It is a must win game for New England if they want to have any chance of turning this season around. The Patriots have been historically bad on offense but there is only so much you can do fix it. Simply putting together good drives and finishing them whether it is field goals or touchdowns is what this offense…
Patriots Four Down Preview: New England Patriots (1-4) at Las Vegas Raiders (2-3)
Kickoff: The Patriots will look to turn their season around this afternoon when they visit old friend Josh McDaniels and the Las Vegas Raiders. New England is coming off of a humiliating 34-0 loss to the New Orleans Saints at home while the Raiders will look to make it two in a row after beating the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football. Here are four keys to the game….