November 7th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes underwent an MRI on his injured knee Monday and it revealed an medial collateral ligament strain, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN who cites a league source. Spikes is week-to-week with the injury. Spikes injured the knee defending a third-down pass near the front of the end zone early in the third quarter [...]
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Tom Brady looking human?
Special Contribution by NFL Gridiron Gab Featured Author Adrian Mojia Brady has been on a slide of late, facing defenses hell bent on giving him the least amount of time to throw the ball. He basically lost this game single handedly with his 2 picks and lost fumble, though the fumble came on a pass [...]
Welker practices again Friday
Patriots top wide receiver Wes Welker (neck) put together his second straight day of practice on Friday. “I’m feeling good. I’m just looking forward to this weekend,” Welker said Friday. “I think any time you play in a game in the National Football League, you’re going to have your bumps and bruises. Some things take [...]
Wes Welker returns to practice Thursday
Patriots super reliable wide receiver Wes Welker returned to practice Thursday after missing the previous day with a neck injury. Welker appeared to suffer the injury on his last catch of Sunday’s loss in Pittsburgh. He was grabbed by Steelers safety Troy Polamalu around the shoulders and in the neck area and taken down with [...]
Sources: Patriots release CB Bodden
Ian Rapoport of the Boston Herald confirmed that the Patriots have released veteran cornerback Leigh Bodden. Head coach Bill Belichick would not confirm the report and said they have no announcement at this moment. Pro Football Talk first reported that the Duquesne alum had been released according to a league source. Bodden signed a one-year deal [...]
Patriots to look at free agent WR Owens?
Free agent wide receiver Terrell Owens will hold a workout Tuesday in California (2 PM, ET) in front of NFL teams and media. Danny Picard of CSNNE.com reports Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio said in a conference call on Monday that the Patriots will evaluate Owens, just as they would any free agent [...]
Belichick on win over Cowboys: Hernandez the key, tough win appreciated
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was a guest on Showtime’s “Inside the NFL” episode Wednesday night, and shared two things that stood out during the team’s thrilling, come-from-behind 20-16 triumph over the Cowboys last Sunday at Foxborough. Highlights of the Patriots-Cowboys game featured sound on the sideline and Belichick’s interview. 1. Cameras capturing Belichick on [...]
Patriots DL Ron Brace, RB Kevin Faulk removed from PUP
Defensive tackle Ron Brace hasn’t been a part of an organized Patriots practice in nearly ten months. The third-year defensive lineman out of Boston College, recovering from offseason elbow surgery, was lifted from the PUP list on Tuesday. Yet, it’s still unclear when he return to action for the AFC East-leading Patriots, who are on [...]
