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Injured Crowder, Ferguson inactive for Dolphins
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Linebacker Channing Crowder and nose tackle Jason Ferguson are inactive for the Miami Dolphins against the New England Patriots.
Patriots sign DB Arrington from practice squad
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The New England Patriots have signed defensive back Kyle Arrington from their practice squad. Arrington was added to the 53-man roster on Sunday before the Patriots game with the Miami Dolphins.
Patriots get to work on the division problem
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FOXBOROUGH - The sudden and bitter end to the 2008 Patriots season was decided by games precisely like the one they will play today. Last year’s unfamiliar want for January football in New England occurred because the Patriots, despite 11 victories and a four-game December winning...
With Miami bearing down, rookie Pryor is next in line
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FOXBOROUGH - In his first days as a rookie defensive tackle, the size of the Patriots playbook awed Myron Pryor . “It’s kind of terrifying,’’ he said. But he learned all of it, or at least most of it. After the Patriots made Pryor inactive for Week 1, he has...
Just another Fish story
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Dolphins at Patriots Today, 1 p.m., on Ch. 4 (Line: Patriots by 10 1/2) When the Patriots run New England has the offensive balance that is the goal of every team, in large part because of the versatility of the offensive line. The interior three of center Dan Koppen and guards Logan...
Green sidelined for Sunday
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Speaking at an event to support his charitable foundation, defensive end Jarvis Green said he will not play next week against the Colts and he will miss “a few weeks’’ after undergoing knee surgery at the end of the Patriots’ bye week.
Double duty
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In the season opener, Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson caught two touchdowns in the final two minutes of a comeback win against Buffalo. Two weeks later, tight end Chris Baker improvised on a route and caught a 36-yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady against the Falcons, Brady’...
Moss doesn’t go by the book
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Randy Moss , who rarely speaks to the media during the week, chatted briefly yesterday on his way out of the locker room after practice. He reflected on his season, during which he has played through pain and used his unrivaled football instincts to play a more diverse role in the...
Brady officially rules out influence
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The Ravens expressed the feeling after losing to the Patriots a month ago. Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter seconded it.
Patriots release former Steelers G Simmons
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The New England Patriots have released guard Kendall Simmons. Friday's move came after Simmons was inactive for six of his seven games with the team. He played only on special teams on Oct. 18 in a 59-0 win over the Tennessee Titans.
Return to prominence
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The story changed for the Dolphins’ Ted Ginn Jr. in one quarter. When the Jets game started last week, he was the benched wide receiver. By the end of Miami’s 30-25 victory, Ginn was that guy who ran two kickoffs back for touchdowns in the same quarter.
Back in game after off week
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The mayor of Boston, Tom Menino, keeps telling us he wants to move our city forward. If that in any way means ignoring the past, then I’d like to move forward with the picks below and ignore my effort from last week. Deal?
Warren’s week off made him stronger
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The bye week was more than a few days off for Patriots defensive end Ty Warren.
Porter turns up the hate again
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Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter professes that hatred for his opponent makes him a better linebacker. He doesn’t like people. He expects the feeling is mutual. It works for him.
Belichick is sold on methods of Parcells
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From three decades of experience, much of it firsthand, Bill Belichick knows well what a team run by Bill Parcells looks like. When he watches film of the Miami Dolphins, the tape reveals Parcells’s imprint, all of the familiar aspects.
Patriots are getting a healthy dose of Brady
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Maybe you’re skeptical that the 1,033 yards and 94 points the Patriots have posted over their last two games are a simple byproduct of playing teams that are a combined 1-13.
Brady starts rolling when November begins
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Tom Brady has played very well in his comeback from knee surgery. Now he begins the part of the season when he's at his best.
Knee surgery for Green
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The idea of Jarvis Green going under the knife wasn’t that it would make the Patriots better today. It’s that it would make them better in the long run.
Balance sheet is better
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The return of Tom Brady this season made it tempting to envision a re-creation of the Patriots’ 2007 offense, a barrage of passes whipping around the field, records toppling, points skyrocketing like the score on a pinball machine.
Patriots' DE Wright may get larger role
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Patriots defensive end Mike Wright could get more playing time after Jarvis Green reportedly underwent knee surgery that is expected to sideline him for at least one game.
Legends who lunch
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You can rub elbows with New England athletes and sportswriters at The Legendary Lunch presented by the Four’s Restaurant and Sports Bar and the Sports Museum. Join former Boston Patriot legends Gino Cappelletti (below), Larry Eisenhauer, and Tom Yewcic for lunch and a panel discussion...
Unafraid of the Wildcat
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The Patriots, as the Wildcat formation’s unsuspecting first NFL victim, may always be the strategy’s most infamous mark. But one year later, with the Dolphins returning to New England Sunday for the first time since they unveiled the Wildcat, the Patriots have also proved...
There’s nothing new about talking Dolphins
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After the week-long verbal jabbing between the Jets and Dolphins, Miami coach Tony Sparano made something clear to his team in a victorious locker room Sunday.
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