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Patriots: Ugly loss to Broncos reinforces that the system can only overcome so much

October 18, 2020
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Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Patriots lost an ugly game to the Denver Broncos today. A game that proved no matter how good a coach Bill Belichick is and how effective the system is, you cannot overcome a pandemic and a lack of talent. Thanks to COVID-19, the Patriots have barely practiced the past two weeks. Multiple players including Cam Newton and Stephon Gilmore have landed on the COVID-19…

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Patriots Preview: Denver Broncos (1-3) at New England Patriots (2-2)

October 18, 2020
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Line: Patriots -7.5 Opening kickoff: The Patriots and Broncos are meeting for the first time since 2017. The Patriots beat the Broncos 41-16 at Sports Authority Field. The Patriots will host Denver for the first time since 2014 when New England beat the Broncos, 43-21, at Gillette Stadium. Denver leads the overall series 26-22 and are 4-1 in the postseason against the Patriots. Here are three offensive and defensive keys…

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Patriots: Scouting The Broncos Offense and Defense

October 18, 2020
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The Patriots and Broncos will finally meet at Gillette Stadium this Sunday. After two weeks of uncertainty surrounding positive COVID-19 tests, the two long time AFC rivals will meet again. Broncos coach Vic Fangio is in his second season as head coach of the Broncos. Fangio is a defensive coach who made his reputation as a long time coordinator. His defenses are known for being multiple and he does a…

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Patriots: Recapping Bill Belichick’s weekly OMF interview on WEEI

October 13, 2020
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The Pats didn’t play this past weekend, but, Bill Belichick still met with Glenn Ordway, Lou Merloni and Christian Fauria Monday afternoon to talk about the state of the organization. With so much uncertainty revolving around the schedule, the HC of the NEP had some interesting thoughts on how the league has handled things. Ordway opened acknowledging that each week there is a new “have you ever seen anything like…

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Patriots: Patriots, Broncos postponed to next Sunday due to a Patriots player testing positive for COVID-19

October 11, 2020
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The Patriots and Broncos game has been postponed to next Sunday after a Patriots player tested positive for COVID-19 in the latest round of testing. The game was originally scheduled to be played today at 1 pm, then it got moved to 4:25 pm and finally it got moved to 5 pm on Monday after Stephon Gilmore tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in the week. Now that the game has…

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Patriots: Patriots, Broncos game moved to Monday night

October 8, 2020
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As first reported by Mike Klis of 9 News in Denver, the Patriots, Broncos game originally scheduled for 4:25 pm on Sunday will be moved to Monday night. The game is more than likely to kickoff at 7:05 pm. For the second week in a row, the Patriots are playing on Monday night. Broncos have been informed their game against New England will be moved from Sunday to Monday night…

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Patriots: Stephon Gilmore testing positive affects the Patriots on and off the field

October 7, 2020
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Stephon Gilmore has tested positive for COVID-19, two days after playing every defensive snap against the Kansas City Chiefs. Gilmore acknowledged this afternoon that he is asymptotic. Gilmore is suspected to have contracted the virus from Cam Newton. He tested negative in all three tests prior to Monday’s game but tested positive in his latest test. So what does all mean? It means that Gilmore is out on Sunday against…

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Patriots: Now we know why the Patriots signed Cam Newton

October 7, 2020
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Monday night we caught a glimpse of what life would look like without Cam Newton and it wasn’t pretty. All off season we foolishly believed that the Patriots could compete with either Brian Hoyer or Jarrett Stidham as their starting quarterback. That notion has been put to bed. We trusted in Bill and the system. As good as Bill and the system are however, you cannot overcoming bad quarterback play….

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Patriots: Defense steps up, Hoyer drops the ball in 26-10 loss to Kansas City

October 5, 2020
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Charlie Riedel/Associated Press This was setting up to potentially be one of the greatest regular season wins in franchise history. October 5, 2020 was going to be a night Patriots fans remembered in the same class as the comeback against Denver on that frigid night in Foxborough or, Drew Bledsoe’s win over Minnesota. The incredible story was unfolding before all of our eyes. New England’s starting quarterback was diagnosed with…

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Patriots: Scouting the Chiefs Offense and Defense

October 5, 2020
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When watching film on the Chiefs, the first thing that pops out at you is their speed. Not just on offense. On the entire team. Kansas City is built to play fast and we saw it first hand against a Ravens team that is built to be physical. They looked slow in all three phases of the game last Monday night. It seemed as if only Marquise Brown and Devin…

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