August 19th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Don’t expect Bill Belichick to be content just because his team outscored its first two preseason opponents 78-26. He’s not raving about a defense that allowed just one touchdown in those two games or an offense that scored 10 touchdowns. Not the demanding coach of the Patriots, not even after Thursday night’s 31-14 domination of [...]
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Patriots crush Jaguars 47-12; start to answer some questions
Cunningham got to the quarterback once last night, but he’s got work to do. This had to be the most watched Patriots’ preseason game ever right? If 18,000 people went to training camp the other day, and the stands were at least half full, how many people were watching on TV? I’ll be honest, [...]
Taylor Price steals the show in Patriots win, and other game notes.
That play when Mallett threw the short hitch to Taylor Price was the working man’s play of the game. Incredible, first, to see that kind of timing from Mallett. He looked poised all game–was very impressive. When they said he was 6’7”, they meant it. He’s huge. Stands so tall over the line, sees everything, [...]
Patriots Think QB Mallett Is A Thicker, Stronger Drew Bledsoe
According to Dan Pompei of the National Football Post, despite some reports from NFL scouts about Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett’s lack of athleticism, immaturity, and reported drug use, the Patriots’ reports on Mallett, whom they chose in the third round of the draft, paint a completely different picture. They see him as a player who [...]
Second day raises eyebrows, but tough to argue with the players they chose
The 2010 draft spoiled Patriots fans. It was the first year Belichick appeared to target specific needs and aim to fill them. The Patriots needed a bruising inside linebacker, so they drafted the obvious choice Brandon Spikes. In need of an outside linebacker pass rusher, he picked Jermaine Cunningham. Then he filled in the void [...]
Belichick Talks QB’s; Talks About Why the Pats Talked with Mallett and Locker
The Patriots had official pre-draft visits with Washington quarterback Jake Locker and Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett. This had some wondering if the the Patriots were looking for the successor to Tom Brady. Ian Rapoport of the Boston Herald asked why they met with both quarterbacks. “When you’re picking where we are, in the teens or [...]
