Damaging blow

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Around the AFC East: Pats have Brady blues
Published 9/8/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... 'Nightmare come true' is the headline the Boston' Globe's sports page. Here's Christopher L. Gasper's story about QB Tom Brady's left knee injury. ...

Five stages of grief over #12
Published 9/8/2008 by Liz (noreply@blogger.com) at Pink Hat Nation
... Not too far into the first quarter of Sunday's season opener, the Patriots' season died. Well, maybe not. Matt Cassell could turn into Tom Brady circa 2001, or the Pats could bring in Daunte Culpepper and get a vintage season out of him, but let's face it, lightning doesn't strike twice. ...

Grab Bag: Week 1
Published 9/8/2008 by Blaine at The Hazean
... Matt Cassel [QB, New England]: The injury to Tom Brady appears to be season-ending, so now Cassel will take over the potent New England passing attack.  There is the potential for New England to sign a free agent, but Cassel will undoubtedly get the start for Week 2. ...

Hitting the Links - Brady & the Pats
Published 9/9/2008 by BSBuzz@gmail.com (Boston Sports Buzz) at Boston Sports Buzz - Red Sox Patriots Celtics Bruins MLB NFL NBA NHL Baseball Football Basketball...
... The Globe's Christopher L. Gasper recaps the day's events with an emphasis on the fact that the backup quarterback situation, which looked so meaningless in the preseason, will now determine the fate of the 2008 regular season. ...