Archive for October, 2008

Colts WR Reggie Wayne vs. Patriots secondary
It should be cornerback Ellis Hobbs on Wayne, but Hobbs was hurt twice last week, leaving in the fourth quarter with a shoulder injury. You have to wonder how healthy the Patriots cornerbacks are. Deltha O’Neal was pressed back into action late, even though he had suffered a concussion [...]

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Despite a big hit on Broncos QB Jay Cutler, it appears that Pats DT Vince Wilfork will not be suspended by the league, only fined. Wilfork met with commissioner Roger Goodell on the situation, and it appears that only a fine will be given for the hit which took place two Monday’s ago.
The NFL [...]

The Pats today made a roster move, releasing veteran offensive lineman Oliver Ross. The 10-year vet has been dealing with a shoulder injury the whole season, and has yet to play a down in 2008. He has appeared in 89 games for four different teams since being drafted by the Cowboys in the [...]

Last Monday night the New England Patriots looked like they were heading to the Super Bowl as they utilized their aerial game, and a great night by running back Sammy Morris to dismantle the Denver Broncos 41-7. Sunday at Gillette Stadium, the Patriots were a pale imitation of that team that played Monday, as Morris, LaMont Jordan [...]

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Last week Sammy Morris ripped up the Broncos on Monday night, but due to his knee injury, he is listed as doubtful and unlikely to go tomorrow vs the Rams at home. The Boston Globe reported that Morris watched practice on Friday, meaning that he probably won’t play.
With LaMont Jordan still doubtful with his [...]

Rams WR Donnie Avery vs. Patriots CB Deltha O’Neal
Avery has had key pass receptions of 40-plus yards in both of the Rams’ victories on the past two Sundays. O’Neal has struggled in a Patriots secondary that has been vulnerable for much of this season. If the pass protection holds up for quarterback Marc Bulger, Avery’s [...]

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Looks as if the Tom Brady surgery saga is getting a little more complicated than first thought. If you missed the latest, Brady has let it out that he now has had four surgeries on his knee that he hurt in the season opener against KC that has knocked him out for the season. [...]

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Patriots safety Rodney Harrison’s season appears over after he was injured in Monday night’s victory
over Denver. He reportedly hurt the quadriceps muscle in his right leg. This could mean the end of Harrison’s career. The 15-year veteran is in the last year of his contract with New England.
Coach Bill Belichick gave no update of Harrison’s [...]

The New England Patriots may or may not make the NFL post season this year, but they are certain to keep you on the edge of your seat. One week after looking like zombies while losing to the San Diego Chargers 30-10, they looked like the reincarnation of the 2007 Pats. Matt Cassel did his [...]

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