rockstarforhire.blogspot.com - 12/1/2008
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The air was cold The rain was falling The defense was stout And the offense, NOT stalling There were some scares early on My stomach was in tears But that wasn't the game So much as it was the beers In the end we prevailed We told those dudes what was up And by the end of the game No beer ...
Game notes
boston.com 12/8/2008 — A collection of game notes following the Patriots' 24-21 triumph over the Seahawks, courtesy of the Patriots' media relations department: WELKER HAS 12 CATCHES -- A SEASON-HIGH RECEPTION TOTAL Wes Welker had 12 receptions for 134 yards, recording his ...
Shhhh: Matt Cassel Silences Joey Porter, Dolphins
bleacherreport.com 11/24/2008 — These are not the New England Patriots of old.
Not this year at least.
Watch New England circa 2008 and you won't see stifling pressure on the quarterback, opportunistic interceptions, big plays on special teams, and a grinding running game ...
Game Notes
boston.com 11/14/2008 — FOXBOROUGH -- Game notes from the Patriots 34-31 overtime loss to the Jets, courtesy of the team's media relations department (click 'full entry' for complete notes): PATRIOTS HAVE MOST TOTAL NET YARDS IN A GAME SINCE 1979 The Patriots gained...
Moss Q&A
boston.com 12/1/2008 — Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss's postgame press conference following New England's 33-10 loss to the Steelers, as transcribed by the Patriots' media relations staff: Q: Coach Belichick said the whole story of the game was that you guys did not...
The Triumvirate of Hate
dcsteelernation.blogspot.com 11/24/2008 — Okay, I know that sounds like a "Axis of Evil"-like Bushism, but it's the best I got while drunk on a Sunday evening. Anyway, the brief respite is over and now the Steelers are staring down a three-game stretch against the teams most hated by their ...
Patriots Beat Up On Dolphins, 48-28
soxanddawgs.com 11/24/2008 — The New England Patriots had a bad taste in their mouth. It was as if someone had made them eat one of those science experiments you find in your fridge every once in a while and they didn’t like it one bit. They decided it was time to do something about it and they ...
Monday Money Matters
nationalfootballpost.com 11/18/2008 — Even with Tom Brady making eight figures, the Patriots would be wise to apply the Franchise Tag to Cassel, a tag price that will be determined in February -- the amount was 10.7M in 2008, likely to be slightly above that in 2009.
In The Red Zone - Steelers (8-3) at Patriots (7-4) Preview - Week 13
soxanddawgs.com 11/29/2008 — The New England Patriots welcome the Pittsburgh Steelers to Gillette Stadium in Foxboro MA on Sunday at 4:15 p .m. The Patriots are 4-2 at the Razor and 5-4 against the AFC. The Steelers 4-1 on the road and 7-1 against the AFC. Here are the rosters for the Steelers and ...
10 Things We Learned Yesterday
metrobostonnews.com 12/8/2008 — In no particular order, here are 10 things we learned about the Patriots in yesterday s game, a 24-21 win over the Seattle Seahawks: 1. With their season on the line, the Patriots weren t about to blink. It was 4th and goal at the one-yard line with ...
In The Red Zone - 12/16
soxanddawgs.com 12/17/2008 — Good win for the New England Patriots on Sunday afternoon as they kept their playoff hopes alive with the win. They are still tied for first in the AFC East with the Miami Dolphins and New York Favres Jets but the Jets hold the tiebreaker for the division. The AFC East teams are tied for the ...
The Heir: The Tom Brady-Matt Cassel Debate —
Bleacher Report - NFL 12/1/2008
The talking heads have spoken. Matt Cassel has gone from Brady's heir-apparent after having two back-to-back 400-yard games to the inexperienced backup who lost TWO fumbles in last night's loss to Pittsburgh. They're like the Red Sox. The team ...
What We Learned This Week in the NFL —
Bleacher Report - NFL 12/2/2008
This week in the NFL was an interesting one. There were many teams with a better record the were not favored. This was most apparent with the Carolina Panthers as they went into Green Bay a one point underdog, even though they had a 8-3 record ...