New England Patriots News and Rumors
Patriots not satisfied with winning AFC EastThe Patriots earned the division crown after 12 games, and they said they know they have more football to play. |
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Right Now The Patriots Own the Tie BreakerDec 2, 2012
Morgan Smith, patriotsgab.com The Patriots have the second seed for right now because they own the tiebreaker currently over the Ravens and Broncos. This doesn’t mean anything until the Ravens and Broncos play each other and that could very well change everything but for this one w… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Heading into Sunday, five NFL teams had a chance to clinch a playoff berth. Four of them succeeded. The Patriots, Broncos and Falcons all clinched their divisions on Sunday, while the Texans clinched a spot in the AFC playoffs. But the Ravens, who would… |
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We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the silky-smooth Calvin Johnson to Mark Sanchez getting his hopes up. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Brady: 'That was a great win'Dec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Quarterback Tom Brady disputed the notion Sunday was an "ugly win" for the Patriots. |
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Watch: Patriots-Dolphins highlightsDec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Check out the top plays from Sunday's game in Miami, a 23-16 Patriots victory that gave New England the AFC East title. |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Wes Welker caught 12 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown Sunday vs. the Dolphins. |
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Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com The Miami Dolphins fear that left tackle Jake Long suffered a season-ending triceps injury during Sunday's 23-16 loss to the New England Patriots, Jeff Darlington of the NFL Network reports. Long was injured in the first quarter on Sunday and was observ… |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Stevan Ridley ran 19 times for 71 yards against the Dolphins Sunday, topping the 1,000-yard mark for the season in just his second year in the league. |
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Which Patriot gets the game ball vs. Dolphins?Dec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Another win, another chance to vote on the best individual performance of the day for the Patriots. |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com MIAMI (AP) — Tom Brady had his least efficient game of the year and even threw an interception, but the New England Patriots took advantage of Miami's mistakes Sunday to win 23-16 and clinch their fourth consecutive AFC East title. |
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Chiefs get second win, a moment’s reliefDec 2, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Nothing that happened on the field is going to comfort the Chiefs. But for a moment, this will help. A day after one of their own committed murder and then suicide, the Chiefs held on for a 27-21 win over the Panthers. The Chiefs played a clean game fro… |
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Patriots 17, Dolphins 10: Halftime thoughtsDec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Amazing that the Dolphins, who had 19 passing yards from Ryan Tannehill before the final drive, are even in this game. But the Patriots havent exactly been crisp. A little sluggish after the long layoff. |
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Chiefs take 17-14 lead at halftimeDec 2, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Chiefs scored on the first possession of the game, and in the last second of the half, and took a 17-14 lead over the Panthers at the break. Brady Quinn hit Tony Moeaki for a 1-yard touchdown just before the half to take the lead, on a day when neit… |
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Connolly, Long leave game with injuriesDec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com By Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Patriots lineman Dan Connolly left the game at the end of the first quarter with a back injury and is questionable to return. Earlier in the first, Dolphins tackle Jake Long... |
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Amaya inactive for Dolphins following arrestDec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins safety Jonathon Amaya is inactive for Sunday's game against New England after he was charged with battery Monday following a confrontation with a taxi driver. |
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Dolphins off to a rough startDec 2, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Miami Dolphins didn’t get the start they were looking for against the Patriots. Punter Brandon Fields couldn’t handle a snap on a punt at the end of the first possession and got tackled at his own 12 after finally picking up the ball. It wasn’t … |
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Game 12: Patriots at Dolphins updatesDec 2, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- There's a mix of sun and clouds here as the official pregame festivities wind down here at Sun Life Stadium. Beautiful day for a football game. The Patriots can clinch the AFC East title with a... |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com University of Maine officials say a Kansas City Chiefs linebacker who fatally shot his girlfriend and himself was a graduate of the school who played on its football team. |
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Patriots 20, Dolphins 13Dec 2, 2012
With another AFC East title in their sights, the Patriots asserted thier dominance early against the Dolphins. But host Miami is keeping things interesting against its divisional rival. Follow here. |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Right tackle Sebastian Vollmer (back, knee) is active for the Patriots vs. Miami this afternoon |
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Patriots clinch AFC EastDec 2, 2012
It’s a hat-and-T-shirt game for the Patriots, meaning they can clinch the AFC East title with a win and then find commemorative attire at their locker after the game. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Throughout the offseason, training camp and the preseason, it was never clear whether veteran offensive lineman Brian Waters, who is under contract to the Patriots, would play this season. But now it’s clear: He won’t. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports th… |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Brady Quinn thought he was in for another ordinary Saturday at the Truman Complex, the Chiefs' practice facility. He was made aware of a very different series of circumstances when he arrived at the complex Saturday mornin… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Chiefs quarterback Brady Quinn, sadly, has experience dealing with situations like this. That doesn’t make the aftermath of Jovan Belcher’s suicide after killing his girlfriend any easier for him and his teammates to deal with. Quinn was a member of t… |
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Sunday morning one-linersDec 2, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com A suggestion that the Bills look to throw deep against the Jaguars this week. It will be a busy day for the Dolphins pass defense. The Patriots added OL Mitch Petrus to the injury report with an illness. DE Muhammad Wilkerson has given the Jets somethin… |
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Chat with us during today's Pats gameDec 2, 2012
Join us during today's Patriots-Dolphins matchup for in-game analysis from our experts, and we'll let you have your say as well. We'll kick things off at 1 p.m.! |
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Preview The Dolphins vs PatriotsDec 2, 2012
Morgan Smith, patriotsgab.com First off numbers you should know heading into this game. Runningback Steven Ridley needs just 61 rushing yards in this game to get 1,000 yards rushing on the season and he will be running against the Dolphins 7th ranked run defense in the NFL but he ca… |
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Morgan Smith, patriotsgab.com Edleman had two scores on the night Edleman catching the fumble and returning it for a touchdown Mayo getting a sack Ridley Gets into the Endzone QB Tom Brady WR Lloyd gets a catch Safety Steven Gregory Welker Grabbing A TD Pass Coaches meeting at mid f… |
