It’s almost as if nobody who comments on the National Football League, pundits to patrons, ever watch the game or spend one nanosecond pondering its recent history. The volume of former players and coaches who picked the Los Angeles Chargers to “end the dynasty” and/or push the New England Patriots “over the cliff” this past […]
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Patriots’ playoff run special for McCourty twins
Jason McCourty finally gets to experience the postseason.
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Chargers’ defensive goal vs. Patriots: Get pressure on Tom Brady
Los Angeles coordinator Gus Bradley’s challenge this week is coming up with the right strategy to contain New England’s five-time Super Bowl champion quarterback.
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Patriots defense aims to win ‘mind game’ with crafty Phillip Rivers
New England defensive end Trey Flowers said none of Los Angeles QB’s past shortcomings are evident on film.
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On Football: Chargers a tough matchup for Patriots
“This is the best team we’ve played all year,” Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels said.
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Patiots’ Josh McDaniels: “Book is closed” on interviewing for open jobs
Offensive coordinator expects to still be with New England next season.
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Tom Brady’s respect for Phillip Rivers is high entering Patriots-Chargers playoff matchup
“I mean the guy played with a torn ACL. We played in 10-degree weather and he was still firing dimes out there,” New England QB says.
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Brady vs. Rivers headlines divisional round of NFL playoffs
For all of Rivers’ success during his 15 years in the NFL, he is winless in seven career starts against Brady
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On Football: Important players to New England's playoff run
New England Patriots running back Sony Michel (26) runs from Buffalo Bills linebackers Tremaine Edmunds, left, and Lorenzo Alexander (57) last month in Foxborough, Mass. (AP file photo) The New England Patriots aren’t favored to win the Super Bowl this year. To those who have been watching the team, that’s probably no surprise. While the […]
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NFL playoffs: Cowboys edge Seahawks; Colts handle Texans
Indianapolis’ win means Patriots will face winner of Sunday’s game between Chargers and Ravens next week.