Posts Tagged ‘New England Patriots’

New England Patriots Vs. NY Giants Super Bowl XLVI Capsule

  GIANTS PATRIOTS LEADER (REG. SEASON)   5-4 STREAKS (REG. SEASON)   4 of past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. (REG. & POSTSEASON) Coughlin: 3-4 Belichick: 2-4 COACHES PLAYOFF RECORD 11-7 17-6 VS. COMMON OPP. (REG. SEASON) NYG: 6-3 (Buf. 1-0, Dal. 2-0, Mia. 1-0, NYJ 1-0, Phi. 1-1, Was. 0-2) NE: 8-1 (Buf. 1-1, Dal. [...]

Gridiron Gab NFL Divisional Playoff Preview – Denver at New England

Last week Tim Tebow won the hearts of a lot of America with a performance that stunned the Steelers and knocked out the defending AFC Champs from the postseason. After all the hoopla around the outing that the former Florida QB had, this week he will have an even stiffer test, as he heads up [...]

Patriots Playmaker DE Andre Carter Placed On Injured Reserve

The New England Patriots announced that standout defensive end Andre Carter has been placed on injured reserve with a leg injury. Carter was carted off the field during Sunday’s 41-23 win over the Denver Broncos. After the game, reports emerged that Carter would need surgery for a quadriceps-related injury. Signed to a one-year, $2.25 million contract that [...]

Patriots, LB Jerod Mayo agree to five-year contract extension

The New England Patriots and linebacker Jerod Mayo have agreed on a five-year contract extension, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Financial terms have not been disclosed, but Pro Bowl-caliber inside linebacker have received contracts averaging between $8.5 to $10 million per season. Mayo has 68 tackles and two interceptions in 11 games this season. Read the rest [...]

Week 14 NFL Recap

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS 14 @ JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS 41 BUCS: Chalk this up as the game where Raheem Morris officially lost his job. Morris’ Bucs continued to be one of the most penalized teams in the league, adding 12 penalties for 97 yards, often putting themselves in third and unmanageable situations. While the blame does not [...]

NFC Editor Russ Loede’s Week Two NFL Picks

Last week ATS: 8-7-1 Lock: 0-1 Upset: 1-0 NFL Week Two Announcing Schedule SUNDAY Chicago (+7) at New Orleans – I’ll take the Bears and the points, however, I have this NFC showdown as a “push.”  The potential playoff preview will come down to Gregg Williams’ group rallying behind a boisterous Superdome, combined with the [...]

NFL Week Two Announcing Schedule

Sunday, September 18: Early Games: Kansas City Chiefs @ Detroit Lions, 1 p.m. CBS — Don Criqui, Randy Cross Oakland Raiders @ Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m. CBS – Kevin Harlan, Solomon Wilcots Baltimore Ravens @ Tennessee Titans, 1 p.m. CBS – Bill Macatee, Steve Tasker Jacksonville Jaguars @ New York Jets, 1 p.m. CBS — [...]

NFC Editor Russ Loede’s Week Two NFL Power Rankings

1. New England Patriots – Hands down, most impressive team in Week one.  Tom Brady is as dominant and precisely sharp as ever.  Defense looks vastly improved, especially in the secondary (don’t let Henne’s 416 yards fool you).