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

October 5, 2020

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

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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Patriots Preview: New England Patriots (2-1) at Kansas City Chiefs (3-0)

October 5, 2020

Line: Chiefs -11 Opening Kickoff: The Patriots travel to Kansas City to battle the Chiefs tonight in a game  that was rescheduled after it was revealed on Saturday that starting quarterback Cam Newton tested positive for COVID-19. The Chiefs also had a positive test of their own as back quarterback Jordan Ta’amu tested positive as well. Subsequent tests on both teams and personnel were negative. The two teams are going…

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

September 29, 2020

This week’s interview with Bill Belichick by Glenn Ordway, Lou Merloni and Christian Fauria was the best one  yet. Some failed humor regarding nicknames made for some outstanding awkward silence, but Bill also had some interesting stuff to say regarding Sunday’s 36-20 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. This week the running game will be absolutely critical if the Patriots have any shot to hang with the high powered Chiefs…

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Patriots Preview: Las Vegas Raiders (2-0) at New England Patriots (1-1)

September 27, 2020

Line: Patriots -7 Key Players for Las Vegas: Derek Carr (QB), Josh Jacobs (RB), Darren Waller (TE), Hunter Renfroe (WR), Clellin Ferrell (DE), Cory Littleton (OLB), Damon Annette (CB) Opening Kickoff: The Las Vegas Raiders visit Gillette Stadium today to take on the Patriots. The Patriots and Raiders will meet for the 36th time overall and for the 33rd time in regular-season. The Patriots hold a 19-15-1 series lead. They…

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Patriots: Nuggets from Bill Belichick’s weekly OMF interview on WEEI

September 22, 2020

Image courtesy of the New England Patriots/WEEI After another instant classic with the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night, Bill Belichick was back meeting with Glenn Ordway, Lou Merloni and Christian Fauria Monday afternoon. As always, it’s one of the more valuable pieces of radio in this area each week that sometimes doesn’t get the credit it deserves. This week was a tough one for the entire Patriots organization as Bill…

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Patriots: Scouting the Seahawks offense and defense

September 19, 2020

The Patriots travel to Seattle in Week 2 to take on Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday Night Football. The Seahawks are one of the top teams in the NFC and this was especially evident after they beat the Falcons 38-25. Offensively, Seattle racked up 406 yards of total offense in the win. Wilson was especially impressive completing 31 of 35 passes for 322 yards and 4 touchdown…

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Tampa Tuesday’s: Brady’s Bucs buried in the Superdome

September 15, 2020

Photo by Butch Dill/AP By Kevin J. Stone/@kstone06 If you still miss Tom Brady, you’ve come to the right place. Throughout this season we’ll be keeping tabs on what Brady and the Bucs are doing every “TB12 Tampa Tuesday” and if you’ve got a better name please send it our way, it definitely needs work. For those that say ‘he’s not here anymore move on’, he was the greatest athlete…

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Patriots Rewind: Patriots 21 Dolphins 11

September 13, 2020

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Patriots kicked off the 2020 season with an ugly 21-11 win over the Miami Dolphins. Here are ten quick thoughts on the game by yours truly. 1. The Patriots as expected tailored the offense to Cam Newton’s skill set. Newton carried the ball 15 times for 75 yards and 2 touchdowns. He also threw for 155 yards. He finished with 230 yards of total…

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Patriots Preview: Miami Dolphins (0-0) at New England Patriots (0-0)

September 13, 2020

Line: Patriots -7 Key players for Miami: QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, WR Devonte Parker, RB Jordan Howard, TE Mike Gesicki, LB’s Kyle Van Noy, Elandon Roberts, DE Christian Wilkins Opening kickoff: Old friend Brian Flores and his revamped Miami Dolphins visit Gillette Stadium to kick off the 2020 season. Miami beat the Patriots at Gillette to end last season and it cost them a first round bye. A lot has changed…

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