One bit of information that was interesting following New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo’s appearance on WEEI on Monday was the fact that despite the talk of being open to input from his players, one key fact still remained. Flexibility within the scheme may be something he’s open to. But at the same time, …
Anfernee Jennings a defensive standout from Sunday | Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images Daily news and links for Wednesday. TEAM TALK Key Dates on the 2024 NFL and Patriots calendar. Jan. 8th: Clubs may begin signing free agent players for the 2024 season. Paul Perillo’s NFL Notes: The Patriots’ top priority should be finding a …
The New England Patriots offense started its Week 16 game against the Denver Broncos in the worst way possible, by turning the football over on its very first snap of the night. The Bailey Zappe lost fumble set up Denver at the New England 6-yard line and in prime position to take an early lead. …
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports New England wants to stay competitive on scramble drills. Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs might be the best quarterback in the NFL right now, in large part due to his ability to keep plays alive even after they break down. The New England Patriots defense saw this first-hand last …
Ezekiel Elliott was bottled up by the Chiefs | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Daily news and links for Thursday. TEAM TALK Patriots-Broncos initial Injury Report. Game Preview – Patriots at Broncos: Series history, Scouting the matchups, Tale of the tape. Broadcast Info: Patriots at Broncos – How to watch/listen. Press Conferences: David Andrews – …
Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images We spoke with SB Nation’s Chiefs blog about the Patriots’ Week 15 opponent. Since their last game — a 21-18 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers last Thursday — the New England Patriots have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. But while their upcoming matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs will …
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It was a great job defensively, especially in the first half,” Belichick said in his post-game press conference. The post Monday Observations: Patriots Defense Outstanding in Win Over Jets appeared first on PatsFans.com.
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images He didn’t stand out, which is a good thing. There was a time in the early part of last regular season, during those “the Bruins may never lose a game” days, where Brandon Carlo set up his own island in the middle of the Low Event Ocean: Brandon Carlo finds …
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Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images He didn’t stand out, which is a good thing. There was a time in the early part of last regular season, during those “the Bruins may never lose a game” days, where Brandon Carlo set up his own island in the middle of the Low Event Ocean: Brandon Carlo finds …
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It’s hard not to look at the selection of Christian Gonzalez with a fair amount of optimism, especially given some of the recent history when it comes to how much success the New England Patriots have had with an extremely competent cornerback lining up on the outside. The post Patriots’ Gonzalez Could Be Key Piece …
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Quin Snyder’s Hawks have been completely outmatched through the first two games of the series as the Boston Celtics continue to exploit Atlanta’s lack of defensive resistance Atlanta still has no answer. From the top to the bottom, the Hawks are simply not a sound basketball team. Landry Fields envisioned his ball club as an …
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From the jump, Joe Mazzulla’s Boston Celtics were locked in on the defensive end, denying the Hawks from creating any sort of momentum at the TD Garden in Game 1 during a convincing 112-99 win. The mood around the Boston Celtics team in the TD Garden completely shifted on Saturday afternoon. This team and fanbase …
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Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The blueline had a hand in each Bruins’ goal. The Boston Bruins shut out the San Jose Sharks, 4-0, tonight at the TD Garden on a big defensive production night. Hampus Lindholm and Charlie McAvoy had a goal and assist apiece, as their highlight-reel goals helped put the Bruins in …
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In this episode, Steve, Derek, and Russ look back at a victory against the Colts. The post Patriots Fourth And Two Podcast: Defense Wins The Day appeared first on PatsFans.com.
For the third straight contest to tip off the NBA regular season, the Boston Celtics have given up 120 or more points. Last season, Boston’s defense topped the league at the conclusion of the season, allowing 120 or more points in just 10 of the 82 contests before the postseason. Whether it was questionable decision-making …
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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie receiver George Pickens believes he was having his way with the New England Patriots’ defensive backfield. Now, you wouldn’t know that by just looking at the stat sheet for a game where he only caught one reception for 23 yards. But according to The Athletic’s Mark Kaboly, the former University of Georgia …