The Patriots went into Pittsburgh and knocked off the Steelers, 21-18. After struggling offensively the past three weeks, the Patriots scored 21 first half points and held on for the win. The defense was good as usual keeping the Steelers offense in check for most of the game. Here are my seven points on this game. 1. Zappe shines: Bailey Zappe was on fire in the first half and despite…
The Patriots invade Pittsburgh on Thursday night to take on the Steelers. Not much has gone right for the Patriots this season, especially offensively. The 7-5 Steelers do present some challenges defensively but offensively they have struggled this season. Despite only scoring 4.3 points per game in their last three games, the Patriots offense has a chance to make some plays tonight. Here three things the Patriots need to do…
The Patriots visit the Pittsburgh Steelers tonight on Thursday Night Football. Tonight’s game will be a battle of two offenses that are struggling mightily right now, especially the Patriots. If New England is going to get back on track offensively, they need to find a way to win individual one on one match-ups. Here the five match-ups that are key to this game. 1. Jonathan Jones vs. George Pickens: Pickens…
Kickoff: The Patriots visit the Steelers on Thursday Night Football. New England is coming off an embarrassing 6-0 loss at home to the Chargers while the Steelers lost an equally embarrassing game to the Arizona Cardinals at home on Sunday, 24-10. Tonight’s game is a big one for both teams. Pittsburgh is looking to stay in playoff contention while the Patriots are looking to stay in contention for the number…
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Rhamondre Stevenson has a high ankle sprain and is expected to miss a few weeks. If that is the case, then the Patriots should shut him down for the season. What is the point of bringing him back with five weeks left in the season? The Patriots aren’t playing for anything so why rush Stevenson back in the prime of his career? It makes no…
FOXBOROUGH- The Patriots wore their throwback uniforms on Sunday against the Chargers and it brought me back to my childhood. I was a senior in high school again. Pat the Patriot uniforms, bad quarterback play, a bad offense, an half empty stadium and a team that is currently 2-10. It felt like 1992 all over again. The Patriots are the worst team in the NFL. Yes. Worse than the Carolina…
The Patriots lost an ugly 6-0 game to the Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium this afternoon. The defense once again played outstanding but the offense couldn’t get finish a handful of drives that they had opportunities to score. The shutout was the first in six years for the Chargers. It is the second time the Patriots have been shutout at home this season. They were shutout 34-0 by the…
Patriots host the Chargers in a game they can win. The weather will be a factor as well as it is expected to rain all afternoon and into the evening. As always, join the conversation in the comments section. Patriots 1st Possession: 1st & 10 at own 25 Quick three and out for the Patriots. Two passes and a run.Not a good start. Gillette Stadium only 60% full. Weather a…
The Patriots host the Chargers on Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Here are five match-ups to watch in a game that the Patriots could win. Getting off to a good start and finishing drives early will be two big keys. 1. Jonathan Jones vs. Keenan Allen: Allen is Justin Herbert’s go to target. The Patriots will need to double team him in certain situations, specially in the red zone. They could also…
The Patriots are back at Gillette Stadium on Sunday when they host the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers have one of the most talented rosters in the NFL and they can pose match up problems all over the place. The Patriots will have their hands full in this one but if the defense plays well and Bailey Zappe can lead the offense on some consistent drives, New England can win…