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Patriots player of the game results

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:25:01 +0000

If it wasn't already obvious that the Pats missed receiver Wes Welker in their Week 2 loss to the Jets, the point was etched in stone in Sunday's 31-14 rematch win...

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Wes Welker full of surprises on way to Patriots

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:59:50 +0000

FOXBORO - As a largely ignored college prospect without any of the measurables coaches covet, Wes Welker did have some options. Oklahoma wouldn't let him walk on, but...

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Jets' defense has no answer for Wes

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:31:27 +0000

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The Patriots provided an answer to the question of how much they missed Wes Welker in their first meeting with the Jets this season. Then they kept adding exclamation points. Welker carved the Jets' secondary up in the Patrio...

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Welker blows Jets' cover

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:50:00 +0000

Wes Welker didn't play when the Jets shut down the Patriots in the first meeting of the year and now we know why the Jets won. He hooked up with Tom Brady 15 times for 192 yards Sunday in the Patriots' 31-14 rout.

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Is Julian Edelman the Next Wes Welker?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:05:55 +0000

Julian Edelman is quickly becoming one of Tom Brady's go-to guys. Watching Edelman reminds me a lot of Wes Welker. They are both smaller than the average NFL player but make up for it with their quickness and ability to cut back quickly. When the Pats traded for Welker back in 2007, not many thought much of it, since Welker had only had one really good year for the Dolphins in 2006. As soon as Welker stepped onto the field for the Pats, though, he had an immediate impact, finishing tied for the most receptions in 2007. The very next year even with a quarterback who hadn't played since high school Welker again was right up at the league lead for receptions with 111. Now the Patriots have their next Wes Welker. Edelman was another player who wasn't thought much of. The Patriots drafted him in the seventh round of this year's draft. Originally, Edelman was a quarterback for Kent State and had never played wide receiver. He didn't even attend the NFL Combine, but the Patriots gave him a ...

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One small problem: Welker's presence could be big trouble

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:23:57 +0000

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Keep a close eye on the small guy wearing No. 83 for the Patriots. It won't be difficult, because he will be active. Randy Moss is a home run threat for the Patriots, but how the Jets deal with Wes Welker might be the key to to...

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This time around, Patriots make it no contest

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

FOXBOROUGH – The Patriots and Jets left their game Sunday night in far different places than after their first meeting two months ago. In Week 2, the Jets talked tough and backed it up. The Patriots wondered about the health of their quarterback while Wes Welker watched from the sidelines.

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Wes Welker's presence shapes what goes on

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:14:03 +0000

FOXBORO - When Wes Welker was a surprise scratch prior to facing the New York Jets in Week 2, it created pandemonium in the fantasy football world, as owners scrambled to...

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Restructured for rematch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

Back in September, Joey Galloway was taking snaps at receiver and Wes Welker was on the bench with a knee injury when the Patriots played the Jets.

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