September 4th, 2009 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Week 1 of the New England Patriots’ regular season will not be your typical one; nope, not at all. That is because the team will celebrate its 50th anniversary as a professional football franchise. As such, the Patriots will commemorate the milestone as they will honor their 50th Anniversary Team at halftime of their season [...]
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QB Walter Waived By Pats
Perhaps it is a calculated risk, but the New England Patriots will apparently go into the regular season with only two quarterbacks as they waived Andrew Walter, according to an NFL source Friday. With this transaction, it means that for the short-term future, rookie QB Brian Hoyer will be the backup to Tom Brady. Again, [...]
Former Pats Rookie of the Year John Stephens Killed
StarTribune.com reports on the sad death of John Stephens, the 1988 Pats rookie of the year: John M. Stephens, the 1988 Offensive Rookie of the Year for the New England Patriots, has been killed after his pickup truck ran off a highway and struck some trees, authorities said Wednesday. Stephens, 43, apparently lost control of [...]
Pats with their Eyes on Eagles Backup QB Feeley?
The Pats recently cut ties with backup QB Kevin O’Connell, but it seems they have their eyes on another backup – the Eagles A.J. Feeley: Are the Patriots interested in another quarterback? Reports out of Philadelphia say Eagles backup A.J. Feeley is on the trading block. Sources say the Pats are among the teams investigating [...]
Brady Looking Good in Practice After Shoulder Soreness
The National Football Post reports that the Pats got lucky as it looks as if Tom Brady is looking great in practice: Based on how Tom Brady reportedly threw the football today at practice, the New England Patriots’ quarterback has little to worry about after being body-slammed on his throwing shoulder by hefty Washington Redskins [...]
