14-2 and the top seed in the AFC… who saw this coming? Even the diehards couldn’t have really believed that this year’s version of the New England Patriots would perform the way they have all season long. I’m as big a Pats fan as there is, and I really saw no better than an 11-5 [...]
Time and time again, Bill Belichick has shown that he possesses one of the greatest minds in NFL history. But in Sunday’s 38-7 New England Patriots win over the Miami Dolphins in Foxborough, he proved he has a great heart as well. Facing fourth-and-16 from the Miami 19-yard line and already up 38-0 at the [...]
UPDATE: Sal Alosi’s suspension has been upped to indefinite. ——————– UPDATE: Sal Alosi has been suspended without pay for the remainder of the season and fined $25,000. For a long time, people have been accusing the Jets of being cheaters. Now, those accusations finally have some validity. On Sunday, during a Dolphins’ punt late in [...]
Tom Brady did not have to do much to earn his 100th career win. The Patriots’ veteran quarterback played mistake-free, and watched safety Patrick Chung and the special teams turn a one-point game at halftime into a 41-14 blowout. Rookie wide out Brandon Tate, a special teams monster, returned the second half’s opening kickoff 103 [...]
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall bailed out on his rout, but quarterback Chad Henne still threw it to where he thought Marshall would be. Instead, Patrick Chung was there, and he ran the ball back 51 yards for the touchdown. The interception capped off a brilliant night from Chung, who blocked both a punt [...]
The Patriots face a stiff challenge in the Miami Dolphins in Week 4. Coming off a disappointing loss to the New York Jets, the Fish will be determined to rebound at home. New England meanwhile, travels to south Florida coming off a less than convincing 38-30 victory over the notorious AFC East basement-dwelling Bills. Sun [...]
The AFC East this year is one of the most competitive divisions in football. Aside from the Bills, the division boasts three playoff-caliber football teams. As a result, we may end up seeing the Miami Dolphins turn into the Boston Red Sox of this season – better than other teams in the conference, but not [...]
Ladies and gentlemen, the time has finally arrived. Fall is upon us, and while we’re sad to see the summer coming to a close, fantasy football fanatics across the globe are salivating, as the 2010 NFL season is quickly approaching. If you’re as fanatical about fantasy football as I am, you’ve probably already begun reading [...]
NFL NEWS AND NOTES: These are a couple tidbits for the New England and NFL fan. With the NFL season winding down, records are being broken and playoff spots are being earned. Here’s a look at what’s cooking around the league. THANK YOU JETS: Why would diehard Patriot fans be thankful toward the New York [...]
The New England Patriots slowly but surely exerted their will on the Carolina Panthers on a cold and rainy Sunday afternoon in Foxboro, MA. A win is a win in the NFL, whether you cream the Tennessee Titans 59-0 or edge the Carolina Panthers by 10. In the months of December and January, winning means [...]
You thought the Patriots had a good chance of winning when they went up 14-0. You thought they had a better chance of winning when in the second quarter Tom Brady hit Wes Welker for a 58 yard pass play to the Miami 15. You thought they had a great chance of winning when Brady [...]
Last week was supposed to be a possible Super Bowl preview… let’s hope that isn’t the case. Simply put, New Orleans rolled all over New England. Now, The Patriots will look to take out all their frustrations out on their in division rivals, the Miami Dolphins. In a matchup of the last two AFC East [...]
On Sunday, Nov. 9, the Patriots took the field against the Dolphins on what they were hoping to be a snowy field, but the Dolphins were a few weeks too late. Instead they got a sunny, 65-degree day, which is what you would expect from a Miami home game. Despite the wacky weather, the Patriots [...]
The Patriots were able to fend off the Floridian Fish on Sunday, handing the Miami Dolphins their first divisional loss of the season and dropping them to 3-5 as the season reaches its halfway mark. New England’s performance wasn’t perfect, but it was enough to improve to 6-2 heading into next week’s huge matchup in [...]
Sunday’s game against the AFC East division rival Miami Dolphins could not have started out more poorly, but the Patriots managed to pull it together late and take down the Fins by a final of 27-17. 1st Quarter Early in the first, the Patriots received the ball at their own 27-yard line, advanced the ball [...]