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Patriots: 25 Days celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC title
We’re up to our 12th day of 25 celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC championship team. A few days ago, we talked about the job offensive coordinator Ray Perkins did that season with the Patriot’ offense. Well, the guy leading the charge on the field was Drew Bledsoe. We are absolutely thrilled to have Drew and offensive lineman Todd Rucci joining us to reminisce about the season on…
The Massachusetts Pirates are starting to get people’s attention
When it comes to football, New England is all about the Patriots. However, there is another professional football team in town that is winning games these days. The Massachusetts Pirates. The Pirates have flown under the radar when it comes to the Boston sports scene but if you don’t follow the team, you really are missing out. Massachusetts is 6-3 on the season after last week’s 43-38 home win over…
High School: Shepherd Hill hires David Buchanan as its new head football coach
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25 Days celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC title – Day 11
It’s a bit hard to believe we’re already on our 11th installment of this little project celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC championship win for the Patriots, but here we are. Today, we’re going to take a look at arguably the best overall game of the year for New England. It happened to come in primetime on Sunday Night Football, December 1, 1996 in San Diego. Coming off…
High School: Malden hires Witchie Exilhomme as its new head football coach
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Day 10 – 25 Days celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC title
The Patriots’ offense in 1996 can honestly be considered one of the best in team history, at least as far as rankings go. That season, Drew Bledsoe, Curtis Martin, Terry Glenn, Shawn Jefferson, Ben Coates and other contributors helped New England finish second in the NFL in points scored. Aside from the 2007 offense, how many times in recent memory has there ever been an offense that prolific residing in…
Day 9 – 25 Days celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC title
Nine days into our trip down memory lane, it’s time to look at the game that may have sparked the playoff push New England made in 1996, but it wasn’t a pretty one. Riding a four-game win streak and sitting at 7-3, the Patriots had a golden opportunity to make quite a statement with John Elway, Terrell Davis, Shannon Sharpe, Ed McCaffey, Rod Smith, Steve Atwater and the vaunted Denver…
Day 8 – 25 Days celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1996 AFC title
We’re eight days into our look back at the 25th anniversary of the Patriots winning the 1996 AFC title and we’re going to go with the double eights today and take a look back at Terry Glenn. Glenn was drafted seventh overall out of Ohio State in the 1996 NFL Draft and made an immediate impact on the organization. That year, Glenn grabbed 90 balls on 167 targets for 1,132…
Patriots: Cassius Marsh would rather have fun than win
According to former Patriots outside linebacker Cassius Marsh, the Patriots treat their players like “crap.” The disgruntled Marsh made the comment on a podcast yesterday. The Patriot Way is extremely impressive,” Marsh said. “They work day-in and day-out. Their work ethic over there, what they instill, is pretty legendary. But they also treat players like crap. You don’t have a lunch period. You get there and you have to make time…