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Pasquarelli: Patriots pushed to limit but still win
Pasquarelli: Patriots pushed to limit but still win
The Eagles' defensive game plan came closer than anyone has to stopping the Patriots. The thing is, New England still won, writes Len Pasquarelli.
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Calling out the alarmists
Eye on Foxborough — It was a matter of time before this plotline was written. "Did Eagles finally expose New England's few flaws?" ESPN's Len Pasquarelli asks this morning . "Has a blueprint finally been created to slow them down?" the Boston Globe's ...

And We're Back...
Mondesi's House — A few random notes before tomorrow's SteelerStravaganza post.... --Hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving holiday. I know the Penguins did. As Bob Errey said of the Pens that night, they gave Ottawa "some pumpkin pie in the face". --The Penguinos followed up that emotional win with a 5-0 ...

Wes Welker Thinks Tom Brady Is Infallible
FanHouse — Filed under: Eagles, Patriots, AFC East, NFC EastYou know why the Patriots beat the Eagles 31-28 Sunday night? Not because Wes Welker caught 13 passes for 149 yards. Nope, it was because nobody on the Philly sideline can match wits the the Great and Powerful Tom Brady. Seriously. Welker said so himself: "You're not going to fool [quarterback] Tom Brady, that's all there is to it," said Welker... "As much as you try, it's not going to happen. Tom is simply too good and too smart ... and that's the bottom line."Look, you can't take anything away from what the 2007 Patriots have done. Save ...

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