Isaac Bruce: ‘Pats Being Repeat Offenders Makes You Question Them Now’
On Feb. 3, 2002, the St. Louis Rams played the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVI. The Rams entered as 14-point favorites but scored just three points in the first three quarters and lost, 20-17....
View ArticleDA: Villain-Making for Super Sunday
By Damon Amendolara One of the most popular refrains in our nation’s cultural psychology is that “Americans need heroes.” Which may or may not be true. Many people live a pretty normal existence...
View ArticleTony Massarotti: ‘NFL Didn’t Want To Bury Belichick With Report’
The Ted Wells Report came out Wednesday, casting further doubt on the legitimacy of the New England Patriots, who have a history of, well, not really following the rules. But not everyone in the...
View ArticleDA: Kraft Glossed Goodell Until It Hurt the Pats
Robert Kraft has painted himself into quite the corner. He has long defended the character and integrity of Roger Goodell. But in the wake of the Great Patriots Punishment, he has openly called into...
View ArticleDan Shaughnessy: ‘This Taints Pats Success, I’m Sorry’
When Robert Kraft bought the New England Patriots, Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy wrote a column on him. Kraft thought the column was so good that he framed it and hung it on a wall inside his...
View ArticleMike Giardi: ‘Fans Feel Kraft Sold Them Out’
Robert Kraft is waving the white flag. The Patriots owner said that his franchise will accept – and not appeal – the NFLs Deflategate punishment, which was issued last week as a result of the Wells...
View ArticleMike Minter: ‘Despite Pats Penalties, Give Credit Where Credit Is Due’
The Carolina Panthers had their best season in franchise history in 2003, winning the NFC and advancing to the Super Bowl. Unfortunately for them, they ran into the New England Patriots and lost,...
View ArticleRoss Tucker: ‘Tom Brady Playing Thursday Night Made No Sense’
In the end, it didn’t come back to bite the New England Patriots, but playing Tom Brady in a preseason game against Green Bay on Thursday was a risky proposition, especially since three reserves...
View ArticleLevan Reid: ‘The AFC East Got Better Everywhere’
The New England Patriots, as of now, will be without Tom Brady for the first four games of the season, but they’ll be without Darrelle Revis and Brandon Browner for all 16. Arguably the best corner duo...
View ArticleDA: Goodell Isn’t Going Anywhere, Like it or Not
The decision to overturn Roger Goodell’s four-game suspension on Tom Brady left us all in a twilight zone. Patriots fans pounded their chest, screamed “I told you so!”, and trashed the commissioner....
View ArticleBart Scott: ‘Brady And Belichick Are Insecure’
Bart Scott spent several hours in studio Wednesday night, and the conversation turned inevitably to the New England Patriots, as new cheating allegations have surfaced against the NFL’s most polarizing...
View ArticleDA: Spin, Rinse, Repeat. Another NFL Controversy
Will it ever end? Will the tales of esopinage and trickery, the paranoia and plausible denialbility ever cease? Or is this where we are as an American sports society: Far more interested in the reality...
View ArticleAlbert Breer Says Patriots’ Injuries Have Hit Critical Mass
After starting the year 10-0, the New England Patriots have suddenly lost back-to-back games. The overtime loss at Denver can be forgiven, but losing in Foxboro to the 4-7 Eagles – who had lost three...
View ArticleDA: Dissecting the Patriots Road Playoff Woes
The Broncos defensive mastery Sunday may take awhile to fully appreciate. Wade Phillips blitzed less (17% of plays) than he had all season, yet the front four continually bludgeoned Tom Brady. Von...
View ArticleFormer Patriot Ted Johnson: I Broke Robert Kraft’s Heart
After retiring from the Patriots in 2004, Ted Johnson’s life unraveled. The former linebacker struggled with depression, dizziness, fatigue, irritability and memory loss, among other symptoms of head...
View ArticleAmani Toomer: Antonio Pierce Told Us We Would End Patriots’ Perfect Season
Few people gave the New York Giants much of a chance against the undefeated New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII, but the G-Men didn’t care. Especially not former linebacker Antonio Pierce. “I just...
View ArticleSwindell: After Falcons’ Super Bowl Collapse, “The Next Day Didn’t Seem Real”
Cole Swindell is one of the biggest stars in country music, but he’s also a diehard Atlanta Falcons fan. And even when the Falcons were up 28-3 in the Super Bowl, he wasn’t confident; he was nverous....
View ArticleTucker: Colts Have Butchered Andrew Luck Situation
So, let’s review. Andrew Luck will not play in Week 1, Scott Tolzien will start Sunday against the Rams, and Jacoby Brissett, who was acquired just days before the regular season, will serve as...
View ArticleKoppen: Belichick Can’t Do What He Did Following 2003 Bills Loss
In 2003, the New England Patriots opened the season as poorly as possible, losing 31-0 to the Buffalo Bills. Tom Brady threw for 123 yards and four interceptions. It was bad. It also didn’t matter. “We...
View ArticleTynes: Some 2007 Giants Still Have Limb Numbness From NFC Championship
The 2007 New York Giants will always be remembered for spoiled the New England Patriots’ perfect season. Because of that epic 17-14 win in the desert, however, many people often forget the Giants’ NFC...
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