New England Patriots

Published
December 20, 2012

Belichick says Jaguars (ahem) will be … tough?

Patriots Coach Bill Belichick rarely goes out on a limb, not even when the opponent is 2-12.
Published
December 19, 2012

Proud Patriots push forward as schedule lightens

The Jacksonville Jaguars are a very competitive team. At least that's what the New England Patriots say.
Published
December 18, 2012

Tom Caron: As great as Brady is, he still needs some help

Gisele Bundchen was right. Remember Mrs. Brady’s rant after February’s Super Bowl? After the Patriots lost to the Giants, Bundchen was heard saying “My husband can’t (expletive) throw and catch the ball at the same time!” No, he can’t. But he tried his best to do it all Sunday night against the 49ers. Brady threw […]
Published
December 18, 2012

Patriots’ playoff position takes a hit

Sunday's loss to the 49ers could cost New England a bye in the first round of the AFC playoffs.
Published
December 17, 2012

Patriots try to shake loss to 49ers, focus on Jaguars

It was a day-after-game reality the Patriots don't face very often — coping with a loss.
Published
December 17, 2012

Patriots rally not quite enough

New England erases a 28-point deficit in the second half, but San Francisco recovers to hand the Patriots a rare December loss.
Published
December 17, 2012

Patriots Notebook: Martin achieved fame in N.Y. but no rings

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Running back Curtis Martin is still asked the question. What if? Martin played three seasons with the New England Patriots, 1995-97, before bolting to the New York Jets as a restricted free agent. Martin, 39, played eight seasons for the Jets in a career that culminated in his induction to the Pro […]
Published
December 17, 2012

Kevin Thomas: Comeback kids cut own throats

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Rainy and cold. A miserable evening at Gillette Stadium was only getting worse. No matter how many times the stadium video board exhorted the 68,000 drenched fans to “stand up and cheer” and to “get loud,” the home team would not respond. Make some noise? How about making some plays? Well eventually […]
Published
December 16, 2012

Nothing gets in way of Pats’ core values

And there are no better role models than Bob Kraft, Bill Belichick and, of course, Tom Brady.
Published
December 16, 2012

Any weaknesses will be exploited

The Patriots and 49ers both are gifted with positions of strength throughout the lineups.

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