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Source: Gronkowski breaks forearm in Pats' win

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski broke his forearm at the end of the team's 59-24 rout of the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, a league source confirmed to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

Don Banks, CNNSI.com

FOXBORO, Mass. -- By late Sunday night there was still no word yet on whether Andrew Luck's mother (or perhaps his father in this case) told him there'd be days like this. But no matter. By the time this one was over, it was well understood that a messa…

indystar.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Outside linebacker Robert Mathis said last week the Indianapolis Colts hoped to make Sunday a statement game. They did. Mathis issued the statement.

indystar.com

Sunday was a major test for the Indianapolis Colts, and Star columnist Bob Kravitz is pretty harsh with his grades after the Colts surrendered 59 points to New England.

indystar.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Sixty-one seconds. That's how long it took for things to begin to unravel Sunday evening at Gillette Stadium.

indystar.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- It was a 6-yard second-quarter move-the-chains pass to Reggie Wayne that looked like nothing more than it was, one of 938 in a 12-year career, and another first down on a night the Indianapolis Colts would have 28 of them.

CNNSI.com

Tom Brady threw three touchdown passes and Andrew Luck had two interceptions returned for scores as the Patriots hammered the Colts 59-24 to snap Indy's four-game win streak.

Bob Kravitz, indystar.com

Here's what the Indianapolis Colts should do with this game, an embarrassing 59-24 loss to the New England Patriots.

ESPN.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- They didn't want to hear it and most of them certainly weren't going to say it. But these Colts might have been due for this. As good a story as they've been, as wonderfully as Andrew Luck has played, as well as they've rallied behi…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Peyton Manning threw for three touchdowns and Von Miller had three sacks, as the Denver Broncos defeated the San Diego Chargers 30-23 on Sunday to take a three-game lead in the AFC West.

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

The Patriots have been so consistently good, so cool, so together over the years,  you wonder if anything can ruffle them. Sunday, they played like a team that got really tired of hearing about the new guy and how good he was. The Patriots throttled the…

ESPN.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Thoughts on the Patriots’ 59-24 win over the Colts at Gillette Stadium: What it means: The Colts fell to 6-4 overall, while Houston improved to 9-1 with its overtime win over Jacksonville. There are still two head-to-head Houston-In…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

Well, if Andrew Luck really has that magic quarterback gene, we’ll find out in a moment. The Patriots just went up 31-17 early in the third on a Tom Brady touchdown pass to Julian Edelman, who scored a punt return touchdown earlier. The Colts have no an…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

On a day with three overtime games so far, there’s the makings of another one in Foxboro. The Colts are up 14-7 over the Patriots after the first quarter, in a game with 241 yards of offense in the first 15 minutes. Andrew Luck’s a clean 6-of-7 for 67…

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

Now that the New York Jets have actually won in a convincing fashion since they beat the Colts, 35-9, on October 14, it's time for linebacker Bart Scott to act stupid again. Scott, who threatened a reporter in the team locker room in September, tried to…

Patriots 21, Colts 17

Nov 18, 2012

CNNSI.com

The Colts-Pats rivalry is relevant once again, but Tom Brady has a new rival at QB. Can Andrew Luck guide Indy to its fifth straight win? Or will New England roll at home? Follow here.

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

We have four more games left on the day and three more begin right now. OK, fine—due to some scheduling rejiggering this year, there is actually one more right now and then two more in the coming 20 minutes, but you get the point. We've actually got a p…

indystar.com

Follow along with The Star's Phillip B. Wilson during today's match-up in Foxborough. The Colts (6-3) take on the Patriots (6-3) in the latest chapter of one of the NFL's greatest rivalries.

indystar.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Josh Chapman's wait to make his NFL debut will last at least another week.

ESPN.com

Join our ESPN.com NFL experts for the rivalry game between the Indianapolis Colts and the New England Patriots. Contribute your thoughts and questions beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET. See you there. Countdown Live: Colts-Patriots

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

In the same game in which Colts quarterback Andrew Luck put his head into the leg of Jaguars safety Dawan Landry, Luck was subjected to a couple of illegal shots to the head, according to his interim head coach. Bruce Arians tells ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio…

Sal Paolantonio, ESPN.com

Indianapolis Colts interim coach Bruce Arians told ESPN that he's tired of his rookie quarterback Andrew Luck taking what he called "cheap shots to the head."