Mike Florio talks with Patriots Wide Receiver Deion Branch about this weeks’ matchup with the Denver Broncos and his hopes of recapturing some of the magic that led to 3 Super Bowl titles in 4 years in his first stint with New England.
Via Boston Herald Sports
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January 15, 2012
FOXBORO - Deion Branch picked up many tricks of the trade in his 10 years in the NFL. Last night, the Patriots...
Via The Rap Sheet
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January 13, 2012
The last time the Patriots played the Broncos, it wasn’t pretty. Not at all. They allowed 167 rushing yards in the first quarter, baffled by the Broncos option-based attack and needing a major scheme change.
This time? Let’s just say… no such worries.
“To be honest with you, I feel a little more comfortable this time around than the first time,” captain Jerod Mayo said...
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January 15, 2012
FOXBORO, Mass. -- It's been four long years since the Patriots have experienced a feeling like this, and they were an excited group Saturday night. Their 45-10 victory against the Broncos sent them to the AFC Championship and gave them their first postseason victory since Jan. 20, 2008. There were plenty of emotions in the home locker room at Gillette Stadium after the game ...
Via Pats Propaganda
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January 12, 2012
Must listen alert! 1/11 Bruschi/Reiss Patriots podcast: Tedy Bruschi and Mike Reiss’ podcast...
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January 15, 2012
The Patriots heard it not only all week, but all season: No playoff wins since 2007; Lost two in a row at home. All that talk was silenced tonight in resounding fashion as the Patriots took on Tebowmania and defeated the Denver Broncos 45-10. Tom Brady looked as good as we’ve ever seen him, minus one miscue, en route to throwing for 363 yards and 6 touchdowns. Brady’s biggest...
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January 14, 2012
The following players are listed as inactive tonight for the Patriots as they take on the Broncos. The only real notable name is Sebastian Vollmer, so rookie Nate Solder will get the start at right tackle:
QB Ryan Mallet, DB Nate Jones, RB Shane … [visit site to read more]
Patriots Release Inactives for Tonight’s Game - Musket Fire - Musket Fire - A New England Patriots Fan Site...
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January 12, 2012
By Carolyn ThorntonPart of Wes Welker's preparations for Saturday's game have included growing a moustache. He passed out red T-shirts to his fellow wide receivers Thursday that had a large moustache on the front and read: Catching passes and growing staches.
"It seems to give me power, especially late in the season," he said.
"The Twitter followers, they...
Via Boston Herald Sports
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January 13, 2012
FOXBORO - You can look at Wes Welker's face and see that he's ready for tomorrow night. You can tell the Patriots...
Via Football Nation
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January 15, 2012
Champs of the Game:
Tom Brady - Who woulda thunk it? Terrific Tom taking apart the Denver Tebow's defense was almost a foregone conclusion, but no one thought he was gonna blow up like this. 26/34, 363 yards, 6 TD's, and a 137.6 passer rating. He breaks the yards record, passing record, and he punts...all before the 4th quarter! What can this guy not do? Sit on the bench...
Via Five Tool Tool
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January 14, 2012
40) The TE draw is a play we are going to see a lot more of in the near future, seeing how TEs now rule the earth39) It took 110 seconds for me to seriously regret that Denver to cover bet38) Wes Welker looked like he was auditioning for his own video game avatar after his first quarter touchdown catch37) Tim Tebow scrambled for 13 yards and made his first good play of a day a quarter...
Via AZ Central
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January 14, 2012
Tom Brady threw six touchdown passes, putting the Patriots into the AFC championship game after roughing up Tim Tebow and the Broncos 45-10.
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