New England Patriots News and Rumors
Bills’ Ryan Fitzpatrick calls Patriots’ Brandon Spikes a ‘punk’Bills center Eric Wood also chimed in, calling the Patriots’ linebacker a ‘headhunter’ after a hit that took Fitzpatrick’s helmet off. |
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Forget the Bills, the season starts nowNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Patriots matchup poorly to the Bills’ spread offense, but they can get back on track down the stretch with Aqib Talib in the fold. |
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Bills offense super productive vs. PatsNov 11, 2012
Chris Brown, buffalobills.com The Bills outperformed the Patriots in just about every offensive category Sunday, but it wasn’t enough in a crushing six-point loss. Here’s the rundown. Total net yards – BUF – 481 – NE 347 Average gain per play – BUF – 6.8 – NE 5.1 Third… |
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Patriots are simply untrustworthyNov 11, 2012
The Patriots want to be dependable, consistent, responsible and reliable, but nine games into a mystifying season the team built on “In Bill We Trust” isn’t trustworthy. Exhibit A of their capricious play was Sunday’s 37-31 victory over the Buffal… |
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Belichick says win over Bills was ‘far from perfect’Nov 11, 2012
Patriots coach Bill Belichick said he was happy to get a win against Buffalo Sunday, but he acknowledged that there was plenty his team could improve on. “We had penalties, dropped balls, offsides, missed tackles,” said Belichick. “We just didn’t … |
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Pats hang on, move to 11-0 vs. Bills at GilletteNov 11, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Tom Brady threw for two touchdowns, Devin McCourty ended Buffalo's hopes with an interception in the end zone, and the New England Patriots kept the surprisingly tough Bills winless at Gillette Stadium with a 37-31 victory on Sunday. |
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Turnovers again tell the taleNov 11, 2012
Chris Brown, buffalobills.com As well as Buffalo played for most of their game against the Patriots Sunday, the most critical stat line proved to be the turnovers. Buffalo had three and the Patriots had none. “You turn it over at the one and you turn it over on our half of the field… |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com The Patriots are still struggling on defense, but against the Bills, big plays saved the day. |
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New faces introduce themselves for Patriots in winNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com On Sunday, undrafted rookie defensive lineman Justin Francis got his shot. |
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Watch: Patriots-Bills game highlightsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Through our partnership with video supplier Perform, we are now able to bring you video highlights from Patriots games. Here are this week's highlights vs. the Bills. |
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Survey: Which Patriot gets game ball?Nov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Review the nominees for the postgame honor and cast your vote. |
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Recap of The Patriots Slipping Past The BillsNov 11, 2012
Morgan Smith, patriotsgab.com I won’t say a win is a win rather I’ll say an embarrassing win is a win. The Patriots barely get a win against a team they should have had no problem against. The offense had a chance to seal the victory and did not capitalize on that. The defense was… |
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T.J. takes blame for INT at endNov 11, 2012
Chris Brown, buffalobills.com Bills WR T.J. Graham took the blame for the interception that ended Buffalo’s chance at victory Sunday against the Patriots. “That was a rookie mistake,” said Graham. “I was supposed to cross his face in the front. It was a good pass. If I went ac… |
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Wilfork: Patriots knew it was going to be toughNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com The Patriots surrendered a season-high 162 yards rushing to the Buffalo Bills Sunday while allowing 319 yards passing. |
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We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from Bill Belichick emphatically challenging the officials to A.J. Green exploiting New York's defensive holes. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Brady gives support to WelkerNov 11, 2012
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady stood behind receiver Wes Welker Sunday after Welker dropped two passes against the Bills. On the first, Welker dropped what looked like a sure touchdown with 7:38 remaining in the first quarter. Welker dropped another sho… |
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Logan Mankins in walking boot after gameNov 11, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Patriots held on to beat the Bills 37-31 on Sunday without left guard Logan Mankins, who limped off the field in the third quarter. Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald reports that Mankins left the stadium in a walking boot on his left foot after the gam… |
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Patriots edge Bills, 37-31Nov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com The Patriots held off a Bills rally to win, 37-31, at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. It took a Devin McCourty end zone interception with 23 seconds to go to sew up the win, the Patriots’ sixth of the season and third in as many AFC East contests. |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was critical of Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes after Sunday's game. |
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Late interception saves PatsNov 11, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Even after a slew of questionable calls that seemed to be stacking the deck in favor of the Patriots, the Bills still had a chance to win the game late. And that chance evaporated when defensive back Devin McCourty intercepted a pass from Ryan Fitzpatri… |
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Kelsay, Williams, Anderson inactive for BillsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are missing three starting defensive players with end Chris Kelsay and cornerback Aaron Williams joining end Mark Anderson on the sideline against the New England Patriots. |
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Live updates: Bills at PatriotsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Pregame: The Patriots and Bills have a beautiful day for football upon them. It's sunny, 60 degrees out, with winds south and southwest at 12 miles per hour. We're getting close to the coin flip. We'll have all the game... |
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Hernandez, Chung out for Patriots against BillsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Tight end Aaron Hernandez is officially out for the Patriots after the team listed him as one of its seven inactive players for Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills. |
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What to watch for as the Patriots take on the BillsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com The Patriots are honoring retired running back Kevin Faulk and saluting veterans during today's game against the Buffalo Bills. |
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Kelsay among Bills inactivesNov 11, 2012
Chris Brown, buffalobills.com Here are the Bills inactives for today’s game against the Patriots including DE Chris Kelsay. Kyle Moore is expected to start in his place with Shawne Merriman and Spencer Johnson. QB T. Jackson CB A. Williams S M. Silva LB K. Morrison OT T. Welch DE C.… |
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Bedard's keys to a Patriots win, predictionNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Can the Bills finish the deal the second time around? |
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Robert Kraft thought Bill Belichick was a ‘schmuck,’ but didn’t think of firing him, after SpygateNov 11, 2012
Doug Farrar, yahoo.com New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was a man of influence in the NFL before the 2011 lockout, but his ability to broker peace between management and labor in that particular dispute set Kraft on a new level. Before he could do that, however, Kraft … |
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Mayne Event: Decision Day 2012Nov 11, 2012
Kenny Mayne visited New England to follow the campaign between Zoltan Mesko and Deion Branch to decide the guy who selects the locker room music for the Patriots. |
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Game 9: Bills at PatriotsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Coming off the bye week, the Patriots are historically good. They're 9-3 under the tutelage of Bill Belichick following the bye. |
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Inside the matchup: Bills at PatriotsNov 11, 2012
Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com Alen Dumonjic takes a look at the Bills heading into the second meeting with the Patriots. |
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Sunday morning one-linersNov 11, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com A Bills fan who signed up to receive five text messages a week from the team is suing them because they sent him six one week and seven in another one. The Dolphins opened up a roster spot by waiving the recently acquired CB Brandon McDonald. Patriots D… |
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Pats run more plays than anyone elseNov 11, 2012
Chris Brown, buffalobills.com The Patriots offense is usually near or at the top of several offensive statistical categories each year and this year is no different. But one place that’s often overlooked is number of offensive plays. This season with their hurry up offense, New Engl… |
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Gronk will play on SundayNov 11, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com … |
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Chat with us today during Patriots-BillsNov 11, 2012
ESPNBoston.com's Mike Reiss, Mike Rodak and Field Yates will share their in-game analysis and observations and let you have your say as well in today's chat during the Patriots-Bills matchup at Gillette. Join us at kickoff (1 p.m.)! |
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Boston.com Patriots news, boston.com He is a different man now: a different quarterback, a family man, a worldly man. But in some ways, Tom Brady is the same kid he was when he first arrived in New England 13 years ago: still lanky, still self-assured, still driven by the elusive pursuit o… |
