Home field advantage: nice but not necessary.
Absolutely the best uniforms in the NFL.
Playoffs – the Pats are hitting their stride at just the right time.
Points in the second quarter: best in the NFL.
Yippee! The Jets go down!

Team, the essential spirit of the Pats.
Hope for Ring #4.
AFC – top of the heap and staying there.
New Orleans Saints – enjoy your undefeated season for a few more days.
Knock on wood: we will not become overconfident.
Sack Drew Brees… a lot.
Gillette Stadium: always packed with the greatest fans ever.
Indianapolis – hey Peyton, we’ll be back.
Victory – that makes 7 this season (10 would be better but we’ll take this).
Intrepid coaching: brainy risk-taking, even when it doesn’t work out.
Nation, Patriots.
Go get’em Monday night!