FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Notes and quick thoughts around FOXBOROUGH, Mass. New England Patriots NFL: 1. Risk of a Streak for 20 Years: The Patriots were last to lose their first two games in a regular season. It was 2001. This streak is the longest NFL without starting a new season. That’s on the line Sunday … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Notes and quick thoughts around FOXBOROUGH, Mass. New England Patriots NFL: 1. Judon is stronger than the rest: Linebacker is one of the mysteries that remain unsolved in 2021. Matthew JudonLack of production has slowed down the homestretch. Judon had 12.5 sacks in his first 13 games. However, he was held without … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Quick thoughts and notes about the New England Patriots NFL: 1. Parker’s place: Through the first four days, red zone was the main focus. It quickly became apparent that veteran receivers were more interested in this area. DeVante Parker It is an important part of Patriots’ plans. The catch radius of a 6-foot-3 … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Notes and quick thoughts around FOXBOROUGH, Mass. New England PatriotsNFL: 1. Find out more about WR selectionsHistory of Coach Bill Belichick choosing wide receivers in drafts — with the misfire regarding the 2019 first round pick N’Keal HarryThe NFL calendar annually highlights the topic of the latest log on the fire. It … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Quick thoughts/notes about the New England PatriotsNFL: 1. Draft is:The Patriots prefer to have every position covered in order to be able to draft the best player. This year, however, feels different. It shows that Bill Belichick, his staff, still have a lot to accomplish and possibly telegraphs their intentions with the draft. … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Notes and quick thoughts around FOXBOROUGH, Mass. New England PatriotsNFL: 1. Ninkovich’s take:Rob Ninkovich was a Patriots player from 2009 to 2016. He won two Super Bowl Championships. He lives in New England now and follows with interest Bill Belichick’s quiet approach in free agency. He uses the analogy of someone who … Read more
HENDERSON – There is no doubt that there was a Patriot Way about the way new things were done. Las Vegas RaidersJosh McDaniels, coach, has built his coaching team. McDaniels was followed by Carmen Bricillo, offensive line coach. Similar with Mick Lombardi, offensive coordinator, and Bo Hardegree, quarterbacks coach. From 2009 to 2015 Patrick Graham, … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Notes and ideas that are quick to hit across the globe New England PatriotsNFL: 1. Warner on MacKurt Warner, professional soccer corridor of fame quarterback, will be attending Monday night’s AFC East matchup between the New England Patriots. Buffalo BillsHighmark Stadium (8.15 ET, ESPN), offering evaluations for Westwood One’s radio-named sport. Warner’s … Read more