What happened to Matt Light and Sammy Morris for the Jets game?
4 days ago by
The Rap Sheet
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Going into the game, it was definitely an expectation that left tackle Matt Light (right) running back Sammy Morris, and guard Stephen Neal would play. I know, I know, they were all game-time decisions.
But all spoke to the media, which is usually a sign that they’ll play. Instead...
Brady goes on the record(s)
2 days ago by
Reiss's Pieces
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Tom Brady talked about the Saints' pursuit of the Patriots' records, passing Drew Bledsoe and returning to the Superdome.
LeVoir set in motion
10 hours ago by
Boston.com
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At the start of Patriots practice yesterday, Mark LeVoir lined up at right tackle with the starting offense. Last Sunday, LeVoir entered in the middle of the second quarter and played left tackle for 25 snaps. In the past four games, LeVoir has lined up as a tight end or fullback in...
Pats-Jets: Game inactives - no Light, Morris, Neal, Springs
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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For the Patriots: RB Fred Taylor CB Shawn Springs RB Sammy Morris LB Rob Ninkovich G Stephen Neal T Matt Light WR Sam Aiken DL Jarvis Green For the Jets: QB Kevin O'Connell (3QB) QB Erik Ainge CB/KR Justin Miller...
Rex Takes Offense to Late Pass
4 days ago by
Gang Green Nation
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by Stephan Savoia - AP
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Rex Ryan wasn't very happy with the Patriots trying to take a deep shot late in the game with Randy Moss against Darrelle Revis.
The Patriots were ahead 31-14 with 30...
About that last long pass
4 days ago by
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Light, Morris highlight Patriots inactive list, Warren, Banta-Cain both ready to go
5 days ago by
New England Patriots Examiner
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Sammy Morris and Matt Light were both hopeful that they'd be ready to return for today's game against the Jets. Both players had returned to practice, and both players spoke optimistically to the media throughout the week.
Unfortunate...
Patriots postgame: Bodden knew he had pick-6
5 days ago by
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Patriots cornerback Leigh Bodden said he knew he had a touchdown when he made the first of his three interceptions of Jets QB Mark Sanchez. "I knew I had 6. I just had to beat '6'," Bodden quipped, referring to...
Patriots release inactives: Matt Light, Stephen Neal, Sammy Morris… out!
5 days ago by
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Some minor and major surprises for the Patriots, who just released their list of inactives players for the Jets game. A bunch of guys who figured to have a prominent role have been ruled out.
According to the official Patriots Twitter, LT Matt Light, RB Sammy Morris, and OG Stephen...
Texas Tech coach Mike Leach describes his first reaction to Wes Welker, the recruit…
3 days ago by
The Rap Sheet
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If you’ve never talked to Texas Tech coach Mike Leach, you’re missing out. It’s like a carnival. I’m standing in the Stop & Shop yesterday when Leach returns my call.
Given the success Wes Welker, the former Red Raiders star, has had, Leach is the perfect...
What’s going on early for the Patriots? Wow, a Leigh Bodden Pick-6
5 days ago by
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A few things of note early in the Jets-Patriots game…
While I’m writing this, CB Leigh Bodden jumped i front of a bad pass by Jets QB Mark Sanchez, intercepted it, and ran it back 53-yard for a score. That was fast. It’s 7-0 Patriots with 5:47 left.
With guard Stephen...
Moss answers Revis with a 4-yard TD; Pats lead 21-0 (Updated!)
5 days ago by
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Patriots QB Tom Brady has tried to hit Randy Moss a bunch early, and each time, CB Darrelle Revis was there. Yes, in (mostly) single coverage.
There was a breakup of a flea-flicker, then just a straight pass deflection, as both were flying down the sidelines. In that last one, Revis...
Bodden Ties INT record
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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FOXBORO -- Patriots cornerback Leigh Bodden tied a club record when he came up with his third interception of the game early in the fourth quarter. Bodden, who got the Pats off to a fast start by picking off...
Revis gets the better of Moss
5 days ago by
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One battle the Jets did win today: Randy Moss vs. Darrelle Revis. Moss was held to five catches for 34 yards -- the only one of any consequence being a 4-yard touchdown in the first quarter in which the...
Moss vs. Revis: The final breakdown
5 days ago by
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Darrelle Revis won the battle, but the Patriots won the war.
Revis backed up his talk, holding Randy Moss to just five catches for 34 yards and a 4-yard touchdown.
Revis shadowed Moss (right) all over the field, and was mostly in man-coverage with a single safety roaming deep in the...
Leigh Bodden, Wes Welker having career days… (Patriots lead 31-14)
5 days ago by
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Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez needs to stop throwing to Jets cornerback Leigh Bodden. And Tom Brady won’t stop throwing to Wes Welker.
In a 10-point game and the Jets on their 48-yard line, Sanchez tried to hit Jerricho Cotchery, but hit Bodden (left, from AP) in the arms, instead...
Patriots practice update: Meriweather, Moss, Koppen sit out
16 days ago by
The Rap Sheet
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The Patriots just finished up the media portion of their practice, and there were a ton of people missing. Ten, in fact.
The practice appeared to be primed to be on the lighter side, as players were not in full pads. Plus, it was really cold.
Anyway, Randy Moss didn’t practice...
Pats-Jets: Career day for Welker already
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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The 3-yard catch by Wes Welker was the 10th of the game for Welker, and he now has 151 yards for the game, which is a career high. It is also the fourth game this season in which he has...
First career pick-six for Bodden
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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Leigh Bodden has picked off Mark Sanchez and returned the ball 53 yards for a touchdown. It is the first touchdown on an interception return in Bodden's seven-year NFL career. It is also the second pick in as many weeks...
Hello, I'm Mark LeVoir
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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FOXBORO -- Mark LeVoir, taking over at left tackle after rookie Sebastian Vollmer -- who was in the lineup because Matt Light is injured -- was sidelined by a "head injury," announced himself to the Jets by levelling cornerback...
Jets Should Worry About Welker
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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FOXBORO -- Perhaps overly concerned about keeping Randy Moss in check, the Jets have been burned by Wes Welker, who has 6 catches for 101 yards with a minute remaining in the first half. Welker was injured in Week...
Moss vs. Revis: A first-half breakdown
5 days ago by
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Our man Dan Duggan, who likes these sorts of charts, broke down Randy Moss vs. Darrelle Revis in the first half. Check it out:
Darrelle Revis lined up on Randy Moss almost every single play, following Moss to whichever side of the field the receiver lined up. It was mostly Revis man...
Final: Patriots 31, Jets 17
5 days ago by
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It wasn’t the laugher that appeared to be coming early… but it was an impressive win, anyway.
Patriots 31, Jets 14
What was once a 24-0 lead was whittled down to just 10, but an interception by Brandon Meriweather led to the put-away score, a 1-yard plunge by Laurence...
Moss Catches TD Toss in Front of Revis
5 days ago by
Projo Pats Blog
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FOXBORO -- Just when Jets CB Darrelle Revis likely -- and justifiably -- thought he was doing a pretty good of covering Randy Moss 1-on-1, Moss caught a quick, 4-yard pass in front of him for a touchdown on...
First-half milestones
5 days ago by
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Patriots WR Randy Moss' touchdown catch on the last play of the first quarter was his 143rd career touchdown reception. He's second in NFL history in touchdown catches, and his 144 total touchdowns is fifth in NFL history. Patriots WR...
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