Patriots: Not known for its noise, can the Gillette Stadium crowd help the Patriots beat Brady?

September 30, 2021

Have you made a decision yet, Patriots fans? For those lucky enough to have a ticket to Sunday’s monumental Tom Brady return, there is a legitimate choice to be made. Cheer for Brady like he still plays for your home team, or boo the hell out of him and hope Matt Judon, Christian Barmore and Dont’a Hightower knock him on his ass. There are very few (like myself) who will…

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Patriots: The Patriots know that the key to getting to Brady is inside pressure

September 29, 2021

For years we have been told that the key to getting to Tom Brady is inside pressure. It is all about throwing him off of his spot. That theory will be tested this week when Brady and the Buccaneers visit Foxboro. Other teams have taken that approach to dealing with Brady in the past but it hasn’t exactly worked. Teams that have running quarterbacks can usually beat inside pressure by…

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Patriots: Loss of James White tough to take for players on and off the field

September 27, 2021

PHOTO: New England Patriots Throughout training camp and the first few weeks of the season, any time coach Belichick, Ivan Fears or a teammate has had the opportunity to praise James White’s leadership or compliment the type of man he is, they’ve done so at great length. Belichick has said White is one of the few guys he will go to for an “honest assessment” of things going on with…

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Patriots: Jones v. Brady has become a must-win game for both teams, not just must-win for legacies

September 27, 2021

PHOTO: Getty Images We all knew this week was coming eventually, but no one saw it coming under these circumstances. When Tom Brady makes his return to Gillette Stadium next Sunday night it will undoubtedly be the biggest regular season game in Boston sports history, the only problem is that a few of the storylines heading into the game are much different than anyone expected. The Patriots were supposed to…

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Patriots: Patriots issues show up in ugly loss to Saints

September 26, 2021

The Patriots played poorly in all three phases of the game in an ugly 28-13 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Offensively, the Patriots mustered only 13 points as rookie quarterback Mac Jones (30-51 270 yds, 1TD) was under siege all afternoon. Jones was sacked twice and threw three interceptions including a pick six to Malcolm Jenkins. The offensive line, which was a strength last season has been…

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Patriots: Get to Know the Saints

September 26, 2021

Opening Kickoff: The New Orleans Saints come to town with a 1-1 record. The Saints thrashed the Packers 38-3 but lost to the Panthers 26-7 last week. The Saints snd Patriots are meeting for the fifteenth time. The Patriots are 10-4 all time against the Saints. New England has won the last two meeting between the two teams. The Saints lady visited Foxboro in 2013. That was a come from…

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Patriots: Alex Guerrero brings attention to himself with his remarks about Tom Brady’s final years in New England

September 24, 2021

Tom Brady’s personal trainer/life coach/business partner/friend is looking for some attention. In an interview with the Boston Herald’s Karen Guregian, the NFL’s version of Rasputin made some pointed comments about Bill Belichick and Tom Brady’s relationship. According to Guerrero, Belichick never evolved in terms of the way he treated Brady. “You can’t treat someone who is in their 40’s like they’re in their 20’s.” Guerrero continues. “As Tom got into…

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Patriots: Patriots underwhelming in 25-6 over the Jets

September 19, 2021

Image courtesy of AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) The Patriots beat the New York Jets 25-6 at MetLife Stadium for their 12th straight win over the beleaguered franchise. The defense was the story as they picked off rookie quarterback Zach Wilson four times and sacked him four times. Wilson was awful in his home debut and his poor decision making directly led to 16 Patriots points. The Jets only had three…

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Patriots: Week 2 preview and prediction

September 19, 2021

Image via NY Post/Getty Images Follow me on twitter @zcarey13 Patriots @ Jets: September 19th, 2021. 1:00 PM Line: Patriots -6; O/U 43 Week 2 is on the horizon and we have a matchup of AFC East rivals on Sunday. Both the Patriots and Jets are 0-1 after losses to the Dolphins and Panthers respectively. They’ll be clashing in East Rutherford this Sunday looking for their first win. Lets break…

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Patriots: Week 1 preview and prediction

September 12, 2021

David Santiago/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Follow me on twitter @zcarey13 Patriots vs Dolphins: September 12th, 2021. 4:25 PM Line: Patriots -3; O/U 43 Football is in the air. We’ve had some fantastic college games and a thrilling start to the NFL season already. That will continue this Sunday with a killer slate of games including your New England Patriots against the Miami Dolphins. Below I break down…

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