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Monday | Pats Pulpit

Game Recap: Patriots defeat Bills, 17-10

A win is a win. There were some ugly bits and there were some good bits. It was ugly because our overall yardage was abysmal and 4th quarter third down conversions were almost non existent.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, NFL Players, Fred Taylor, Adalius Thomas, Wes Welker, Tully Banta-Cain

Monday Dec 21 | Patriots Blog - Reiss Pieces

Pressure gets the best of Buffalo

Amazing thing here ... The Patriots had six sacks today, which is two more than the season high they set against these Bills in Week 1. In fact, in 11 of their previous 12 games, New England had been held to two or fewer sacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Jarvis Green, Derrick Burgess, Tully Banta-Cain, NFL Players

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Boston Herald

No a Ia in Vince Wilforka s team

The last time we saw Vince Wilfork [ stats ] on a football field, the scene and lasting image certainly was not a comforting one.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Vince Wilfork, NFL Players, AFC East, Adalius Thomas, Ty Warren

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Boston Herald

Defense keeps it simple

After every defense miscue, every bust that left a receiver wide open to lope downfield, Patriots [ team stats ] defenders have repeated the same refrain with the hope of fixing it: "Back to basics." Last Sunday, that's where coach Bill Belichick took the defense.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Ty Warren, Brandon Meriweather, NFL Players, Shawn Springs, New Orleans Saints

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Boston.com

Primary goal of secondary accomplished

The Patriots knew something needed to change in their secondary after last week's loss in Miami, and they did not take long to make it.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Kevin Faulk, Tully Banta-Cain, Junior Seau, NFL Players, Shawn Springs

Sun Dec 13, 2009

New England Patriots

Patriots Postgame Quotes

New England Patriots players comment on their 20-10 win over the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, December 13, 2009.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Pierre Woods, NFL Players, Dan Koppen, Sammy Morris, Wes Welker

Sat Dec 12, 2009

ESPN

Pats sign LB Rob Ninkovich to contract extension

In an under-the-radar move, the Patriots have signed an under-the-radar contributor to a contract extension.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, NFL Players, Eric Alexander, Adalius Thomas, Tully Banta-Cain, Vince Wilfork

Wed Dec 09, 2009

New England Patriots

Patriots Return Home To Face Panthers

The New England Patriots return to Gillette Stadium to face the Carolina Panthers for the first time since the 2005 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Derrick Burgess, NFL Players, Sammy Morris, Wes Welker, Junior Seau

Wed Dec 02, 2009

New England Patriots

Stanback learning while contributing; Fri notes

WR/QB Isaiah Stanback continues to make strides at two positions. Plus, news and notes from the Friday locker room and practice.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Dallas Cowboys, Isaiah Stanback, NFL Players, New England Patriots, Julian Edelman

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Boston Globe

Belichick, Payton hooked up in 2007

Sean Payton and Bill Belichick , the two men trying to figure out how to beat each other Monday night, have never faced one another as NFL head coaches.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, NFL Players, Drew Brees, Fred Taylor, Sammy Morris

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Patriots Blog - Reiss Pieces

Talking about practice

While the early games progress, we'll take a look at an important and overlooked part of the Patriots that coach Bill Belichick raved about this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Brian Hoyer, NFL Players, Isaiah Stanback, Dallas Cowboys

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Boston Herald

Ex-Saint Rob Ninkovich finally gets chance

Rob Ninkovich was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 2006 as a promising linebacker out of Purdue.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots, Roman Harper, NFL Players, Drew Brees

Wed Nov 25, 2009

New England Patriots

Patriots won't have it easy in Big Easy; Wed notes

New England's defense needs to come up big for the Patriots to have a prayer against the unbeaten Saints.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, Pat Chung, Kevin Faulk, Stephen Neal, NFL Players

Tue Nov 24, 2009

New England Patriots

Patriots to Face undefeated Saints on Monday Night

The New England Patriots will face the 10-0 New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football from the Louisiana Superdome this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, Fred Taylor, Matt Light, Junior Seau, NFL Players

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Patriots Blog - Reiss Pieces

The status of Morris, Banta-Cain, etc.

The Patriots, it seems, are getting healthy this week. Only three players did not practice today, and there were other promising signs, too.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Dan Connolly, Sammy Morris, Matt Light, Tully Banta-Cain, NFL Players

Sat Nov 21, 2009

ESPN

Boston chat: Reiss and Bruschi

Welcome to SportsNation! On Thursday, ESPNBoston.com will host a chat to take your questions on the New England Patriots-New York Jets game this weekend.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Adalius Thomas, Darius Butler, NFL Players, Tedy Bruschi, Jerod Mayo

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Patriots Blog - Reiss Pieces

Patriots practice report

Monique Walker passes along the list of players not present at this afternoon's practice: Fred Taylor, Rob Ninkovich, Steve Neal, Tully Banta-Cain, and Jarvis Green.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Jarvis Green, Ty Warren, Steve Neal, Tully Banta-Cain, NFL Players

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Boston Herald

Grade a em a a Da

That was certainly an impressive statistic after eight games, but we all knew it wouldn't hold any substance until seeing how they stood up to Peyton Manning.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, Jarvis Green, Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, NFL Players, Randy Moss

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Pro Football Weekly

Lack of faith in defense won't hurt Patriots long term

One of the side stories to come out of the tremendous game in Indianapolis last night was the idea that Patriots head coach Bill Belichick did not have faith in his defense, which led to his decision to go for it on fourth down in a situation where most other coaches would have punted.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, AFC East, Jarvis Green, Rodney Harrison, Ty Warren, NFL Players

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Patriots Blog - Reiss Pieces

Ninkovich injured; return questionable

UPDATE, 12:46 3rd quarter: Ninkovich's return is questionable. Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich went down at the 3:20 mark in the 2nd quarter.

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Related Topix: Sports, New England Patriots, NFL Football, NFL Players

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