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Welker Has Still Not Had Surgery on His Injured Knee
Sporting News reports that Wes Welker has yet to have his surgery on his injured left knee:
Twenty-three days after Wes Welker’s injured his left knee at Houston’s Reliant Stadium, the Patriots receiver still has not had surgery, according to SN correspondent and Boston Herald reporter Ian R. Rapoport.
A source tells the newspaper that Welker purposely [...]
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January 28, 2010
Wilfork Already Throwing Barbs About an Offer from the Pats
ESPN.com has a tidbit today on Vince Wilfork, as it seems that the talk of him not being happy about what will be their offer to get him to stay has begun:
New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork is girding up — and there’s a lot of girth to gird — for what could be [...]
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January 27, 2010
Brady Throws Passes for Charity
7NEWS did a great piece today on Tom Brady throwing some passes in the postseason for a winning, charitable cause:
It was a game of fantasy football Monday for some local kids who got to toss the pigskin around with Tom Brady.
The New England Patriots quarterback participated in the “smartwater zero sack give back,” playing [...]
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January 25, 2010
Pats to Keep Ticket Prices Where They are in the 2010 Season
The Boston Herald reports that the Pats will not be increasing ticket prices for the 2010 season:
The Patriots will not increase ticket prices for the 2010 season, according to team spokesman Stacey James. The Patriots are considered one of the most expensive NFL tickets with an average seat costing $117.84, according to the Team Marketing [...]
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January 23, 2010
Brady Pulls Out of Pro Bowl Due to Injury
Quarterback Tom Brady will not play in the Pro Bowl due to injury, according to updated rosters on the NFL’s Web site. Brady is the third Patriots player to pull out of the game, joining receivers Randy Moss (undisclosed injury) and Wes Welker (knee injuries).
The nature of the injury was not disclosed, but Brady [...]
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January 20, 2010
Former Pat Seau Stars in New Series on Versus TV!
Junior takes on his wildest job in the latest episode of Sports Jobs! In this episode he takes on the role of Horse Trainer and castrates a horse! Ouch!
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January 15, 2010
Pees Stepping Down as Pats Defensive Coordinator
It seems that the blame for the Pats defensive letdown was enough for defensive coordinator Dean Pees to leave his post. The team announced just four days after the playoff loss to the Ravens that Pees is leaving after four seasons as the defensive coordinator.
Pees said he told team owner Robert Kraft and coach [...]
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January 14, 2010
Seau Officially Announces His Retirement, Again
It’s finally all over for future Hall of Fame linebacker Junior Seau. Following the Pats loss to the Ravens in the AFC Wild Card game Sunday at home, Seau has decided that he’s had enough, retiring for good this time. “I’m going to go surf. Yeah Warren [Sapp], I’m not going to [...]
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January 13, 2010
Abducted by Aliens
After years of skepticism, I finally have proof that alien abduction exists – Sunday’s Patriots/Ravens debacle. The Ravens showed up and so did the Body Snatchers, cleverly disguised as Our Boys. However, the clues were there to be seen.
Does anyone actually believe that was the real Tom Brady out there on the [...]
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January 13, 2010
Welker Holds Off Surgery For Now
The Boston Globe reports that Wes Welker will hold off his surgery:
Wes Welker said he has yet to schedule any surgery. Because both his medial collateral ligament and his anterior crucitate ligament are torn, the MCL needs to heal before the doctors can operate on the ACL. The ACL is in the middle of the [...]
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January 12, 2010
Patriots Post Mortem: Re-Tool, Re-Build Or Clean House?
Were you truly expecting the Patriots to win the game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday? New England looked dazed and confused as they lost to the Baltimore Ravens by a final score of 33-14. It would turn out to be a one-and-done Post Season for the AFC East Division winners. I do have to admit I was awed [...]
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January 12, 2010
Sanders Fined $7,500 for Unnecessary Roughness
Patriots defensive back James Sanders was fined $7,500 by the NFL on Friday for unnecessary roughness. Sanders hit defenseless receiver David Anderson in last week’s loss at Houston. Also, Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chike Okeafor was fined $7,500 for a facemask penalty on Green Bay Packers quarterback Matt Flynn last Sunday.
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January 09, 2010
Final Injury Report for Sunday’s Ravens-Patriots Game
Ravens
Probable: QB Joe Flacco (hip), LB Tavares Gooden (groin), TE Todd Heap (neck), LB Jarret Johnson (back), LS Matt Katula (elbow), WR Derrick Mason (knee), DT Haloti Ngata (ankle), CB Marcus Paschal (back), DE Trevor Pryce (head), S Ed Reed (groin), G Marshal Yanda (knee), S Tom Zbikowski (neck)
Patriots
Questionable: G Dan Connolly (ankle)
Probable: QB Tom [...]
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January 08, 2010
Moss Doesn’t Practice But Expected To Play
Randy Moss has been limping around the locker room the past two days and did not practice on Friday, according to the Boston Herald’s Ian Rapoport. At this point, the injury does not seem like it’d be anything that would keep him out on Sunday, especially given the importance of the game and the fact [...]
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January 08, 2010
Pats Defense Gets Starters NT Vince Wilfork, DE Ty Warren Back
Patriots NT Vince Wilfork and DE Ty Warren are ready to return to the New England Patriots defense. It sure could use them. Both participated fully in practice for the second straight day Thursday in preparation for Sunday’s wild-card playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens. Wilfork, selected to his second Pro Bowl at nose tackle, [...]
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January 07, 2010
Report Says Welker Suffers a Torn ACL in Knee
Adam Schefter, of ESPN, reports initial tests indicate WR Wes Welker suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament as well as a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee in Week 17. Welker will undergo additional tests Monday, to confirm the initial tests. It’s almost a for sure he won’t be able to play [...]
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January 04, 2010
Patriots Chew Up And Spit Out Jaguars In 35-7 Blowout!
The New England Patriots had their most impressive game by far of this NFL season as the bludgeoned the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday at Gillette Stadium by a final score of 34-0. The Tom Brady from 2007 stood behind center against the Jaguars as he looked like the League MVP with his strongest performance this year. [...]
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December 27, 2009
Five Pats Listed as Questionable for Sundays Game vs Jags
Patriots running back Fred Taylor is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against his former team, the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Taylor has missed the last 10 games with an ankle injury. He participated fully in practices Wednesday and Thursday and on a limited basis Friday.
Taylor spent 11 seasons in Jacksonville and is the Jaguars’ all-time leading rusher. [...]
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December 25, 2009
Brady Wins the Teams Ed Block Courage Award
The Boston Herald reports that Tom Brady has been named as the teams winner of the Ed Block Courage Award:
The quarterback was named as his team’s Ed Block Courage Award winner, an honor handed out via a player vote. Brady, who missed most of last season because of torn knee ligaments sustained in the first [...]
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December 25, 2009
A Portrait of the Artist as a Wide Receiver
Last Sunday’s post-game shows were full of holiday cheering: The Pats finally won an away game (for some reason, away-away in Wembley doesn’t seem to count)! The defense, although missing some key players like Wilfork, Pryor and Warren, showed up, mixed it up and befuddled the Bills! And Randy Moss, suffering for [...]
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December 23, 2009
Patriots Hang On To Beat Bills 17-10
The New England Patriots took a major step in wrapping up the AFC East Division on Sunday as they defeated the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium 17-10. Both teams in second place in the Division the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets also lost on Sunday giving the Patriots a 2 game lead [...]
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December 20, 2009
Six Patriots Out vs. Bills Sunday
It has been awhile when anyone – including yours truly – has said that the New England Patriots will be short-handed as they usually don’t have a shopping list of injured players. Yet Sunday will find the team without the services of six (yes, six!) players when they take on the Buffalo Bills Sunday. The [...]
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December 20, 2009
Rookie WR Tate Likely to Start Year on PUP List
Rookie wide receiver Brandon Tate is likely to start the 2009 campaign on the PUP list as he is recovering from October knee surgery on his ACL and MCL, according to the Boston Globe. If healthy, Tate would not see much action in the Patriots’ aerial attack while fighting for playing time behind Randy Moss, [...]
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June 17, 2009
Pats Release Rookie LB Antonio Appleby
The Boston Globe reports that the Pats have released rookie inside linebacker Antonio Appleby:
The Patriots announced that rookie inside linebacker Antonio Appleby has been released today. Appleby was originally signed by New England as a rookie free agent out of Virginia on April 30, 2009. Because he played in a 3-4 defense at Virginia [...]
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June 17, 2009
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