Tom Brady News

It's not very often Bill Belichick swings open the door to his brain and invites us to step inside and look around.

Same old same old in the NFL? Not even close this season. Sure, the Colts ripped through the first half of their schedule for the fourth time in five seasons, and the Patriots are dominating the AFC East.

I know I'm late on this one... but I just got back from my beach house, and this is the first thing I did besides check the score.

We want you to write the caption for this photo of Joey Porter from Sunday's game.

Colts hang on to beat Texans, 20-17, for their 17th straight regular season win.

In today's blitz, Ty Warren uses the bye week to his advantage, Myron Pryor speaks up, Tom Brady comments on the team's bye week, a linebacker speaks about the Wildcat offense and find out which Dolphins receiver deserves close attention.

It's not often we get a glimpse into the mind of Bill Belichick the personnel guru.

Generally, after eight games, you know what each team is about. Injuries may heal or multiply, suspensions can be lifted or handed down, and players can still emerge or fade down the stretch.

Brady: 'I don't think I've ever influenced a call' As the Dolphins prepared this week to take on the New England Patriots in an AFC East showdown on Sunday, outspoken Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter told NFL Network that he thinks officials use a different rule book for Pats QB Tom Brady .

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham Boston Globe reporter Albert Breer caught up with Tom Brady on Friday, and the New England Patriots quarterback scoffed at the notion he gets special treatment from officials.

Police investigating allegations that an armed bodyguard working for supermodel Gisele Bundchen and American football star Tom Brady fired at photographers covering the celebrity couple's wedding, took one person into custody in the case Thursday.

Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter , who earlier this week expressed his "natural hate" for the Patriots , said the Pats' Tom Brady gets his own set of rules from referees that go beyond the league's normal protections for quarterbacks.

Tom Brady and the Patriots have some wiggle room in the AFC East. The Dolphins do not.

Porter sounds off on 'Brady rules' Joey Porter , never shy with an opinion, thinks that Tom Brady has an extra advantage every week: his own special set of rules.

The Kings of the AFC East are alive and well, the rumor of their demise has been largely fabricated.

Nobody anticipates Chad Henne developing into the next Dan Marino, whether for Sunday's vital trip to New England or in the long run.

Against the rest of the NFL , he is Tom Brady . Dashing figure of impending doom, King of New England, winner of three Super Bowl rings and nearly a fourth, orchestrator of the Patriots ' quick-strike offense, author of countless fourth-quarter comebacks, and, lest we forget, husband of a Brazilian supermodel.

Jason Taylor and Tom Brady have, as Taylor put it Thursday, "been friends for awhile." But that doesn't mean they'll look forward to seeing one another Sunday.

Heading into the season, it seemed logical that a Week 9 matchup between the defending AFC East Division champion and the team that had won the crown and advanced to the Super Bowl a year prior would be vital in terms of the fight for 2009 supremacy.And then for a while, it wasn't.A 3-0 start by the New York Jets - which included a win over New ...

The bye week allowed for a step back. In the long-range view, it showed a Patriots [ team stats ] offense in two distinct forms.