Patriots Pulse Blog: Brady’s Ankle Sprain is a Concern. (Video)

January 4, 2016

Tom Brady was diagnosed with a sprained right ankle and while the injury isn’t serious enough to keep him out of the Patriots first round playoff game in two weeks, its still concerning especially when you consider how bad the Patriots offensive line is playing. Brady is immobile as it is, so putting him behind the worst offensive line of any team in the playoffs is a concern. He could…

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Patriots Pulse Recap: Dolphins 20 Patriots 10

January 4, 2016

Game Rewind: Pathetic, disgusting, disappointing, discouraging. Use whichever adjective you want to use to describe the Patriots performance today but, it was not good. The Patriots looked lost and out of sync. For the first in a long time, they looked like a team that had no answers. They have now lost four out of six games and have no momentum entering the playoffs. Here are my five thoughts on…

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Patriots Pulse Preview: New England Patriots (12-3) at Miami Dolphins (5-10)

January 3, 2016

   Storyline: The depleted Patriots head to South Beach to battle the Miami Dolphins. The Pats will be short handed in this one but they need to win this game in order to secure home field through the playoffs in the AFC. Here are my offensive, defensive and special teams keys for this game.  Three Offensive Keys for the Patriots 1. Open in No Huddle: Why not? Pick up the…

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NCAA Football: Doc’s Bowl Predictions for January 2nd.

January 2, 2016

  Could today be the final game for Christian Hackenberg in a Nittany Lion uniform?  I’m keeping it short and sweet folks. This is the last day of bowl season. I’m not over analyzing the match ups. To quote Bill Belichick, it is what it is.  TaxSlayer Bowl: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Georgia Bulldogs: I don’t even know who is coaching Georgia with all of the departures. The Bulldogs are…

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I’m Just Sayin: The New Years Bowl Games Proved to be Duds This Year.

January 2, 2016

The New Years bowl games sucked this year. All of them including the so called “New Years Six” we’re blow outs. Not only did the games suck but the ratings for the college football playoff were also down as well. Needless to say, the last two days were not good for college football on the national stage. The game were total mismatches, which is surprising considering that going into New…

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I’m Just Sayin: The Bruins Performance at the Winter Classic was Embarrassing. 

January 1, 2016

If I were a Bruins fan, I would get a lawyer and take the Bruins to court. Why you ask? I would take them to court demanding a refund after today’s pitiful performance against the Habs.  I get the Bruins were without David Krejci and Brad Marchand but the lack of effort and disinterest right out of the gate in the first period was embarrassing. Your city is hosting the…

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NCAA Football: Doc’s Bowl Predictions for January 1st 2016

January 1, 2016

Kizer vs. Barrett will be the quarterback match up of the day.  Outback Bowl: (13) Northwestern Wildcats vs. (23) Tennessee Volunteers: Ilove this match up. It should be fun. Northwestern is known for their offense but they play great defense. They’ll need to today against a Volunteers offense that features one of the best backfields in the country in Joshua Dobbs and Jalen Heard. They’ll give the Cats all they can…

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Black and Yellow Preview: Montreal Canadiens (21-15-3) at Boston Bruins (20-12-4)

January 1, 2016

Storyline: The Bruins and the Canadiens bring their heated rivalry outside in what should be a great game between two teams that are jockeying for position in the Eastern Conference. Three Keys for the B’s 1. Get to Condon Early: The B’s need to score first in this one. They need to put pressure on Holliston native Mike Condon and rattle him. He’ll have enough pressure on him as it…

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