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Top 16 College Poll – Week 4

There is some movement at the top of this week’s poll although Holy Cross remains the number one team in our poll.  Here goes. Holy Cross (3-1)- Crusaders roll Colgate 47-7. Harvard visits this week in the Polar Park game.  Harvard (2-0)- Crusaders edge Brown and visit Holy Cross this week. New Hampshire (2-2)- Tough loss to Delaware drops the Wildcats one spot. They host Towson this week. Bryant (2-2)-……

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Seven Points on the Patriots 15-10 win over the Jets

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports The Patriots picked up their first win of the season, beating the New York 15-10 in a defensive struggle. The offense had its moments, but they sputtered in the second half. Despite that, the defense did what they needed to do down the stretch to keep New York out of the end zone. Here are seven points on the Patriots win. 1. Defense thrives: The Patriots…

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Pats’ win over Jets was big for rookie kicker Chad Ryland

Image courtesy of New England Patriots The box score will show that Chad Ryland was 2/4 on field goals in a 15-10 win over the Jets Sunday, but his day was much better than that. Kicking in brutal elements with the season ultimately on the line three weeks in, Ryland made kicks from 48 and 51 yards, while missing a 57-yarder at the end of the first half and a…

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Patriots 15, Jets 10 – Gritty not pretty; Pats grind out much-needed 1st win of the season

Image courtesy of Robert Deutsch/USA TODAY EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – We knew it wasn’t going to pretty, and boy, it wasn’t. The Patriots held the Jets to less than 100 yards of total offense through much of the game (171 total) and made Zach Wilson look as bad as he ever has en route to a desperately needed 15-10 victory on a miserable afternoon in New Jersey. The Patriots offense…

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Week 1 Chaos Poll

All right, another year of the ever-popular Chaos Poll. We always release the first one the weekend of the first ISL games. We do this because the seasons between the MIAA and NEPSAC are staggered and don’t start at the same time. That makes it difficult to do this in the preseason. With that, here is our Chaos Poll for the best teams in Massachusetts, MIAA and NEPSAC combined, the……

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Week 3 MIAA Top 25

It is getting interesting at the top of our poll as the season goes along. The difference between the top squads gets slimmer and slimmer. That bears watching, and it seems there is a huge group just outside the ones that are mentioned here. Here is a look at our rankings for this week. Week 3 MIAA Top 25 1. Catholic Memorial (2-1) — The second out-of-state game much better……

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Q&A with Billerica coach Duane Sigsbury

One of the top contenders in D3 is Billerica out of the Merrimack Valley Conference. The Indians are coming off a 32-27 win over Central Catholic on Saturday and are 3-0. We wanted to catch up with Billerica coach Duane Sigsbury about his team and where the Indians stand at this point in the season. Here is an edited version of that conversation. Adam Kurkjian: Do you remember, we talked,……

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Patriots at Jets Live Chat

 Welcome to our Patriots at Jets live chat. Share all of your Patriots related comments in the comment section. How are you feeling about today’s game?  Patriots 3 Jets 0 10;41 1st QTR -Patriots get off to a good start offensively. Running game still an issue though. -Patriots pass rush getting consistent pressure on Wilson so far. -The Jets have no answer for the Patriots pass rush thus far. -Man-gap…

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5 Key Match-Ups vs. The New York Jets

The Patriots visit the Meadowlands this week for a match up against the New York Jets. Here are the five key match ups to watch in this game. LT Mekhi Becton vs. Josh Uche: Becton has moved to left tackle in place of the injured Duane Brown. He is long and athletic but he will be matched up against Josh Uche most of this game. Uche is an explosive pass rusher…

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