Bill Belichick Not Concerned With Stats: 'We're Not Playing Fantasy Football Here'
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"We're not playing fantasy football here. We're trying to win."
While the two quarterbacks will certainly figure into the final outcome, there's much more to this game than the two future Hall of Famers.
Bill Belichick apparently does not extend the courtesy of respect to the brave men and women who try their best to predict the weather every day.
With another classic showdown on tap for this weekend, we thought it's worth another trip down memory lane.
While Peyton Manning has likely led to a few sleepless nights for Bill Belichick, the Patriots head coach has nothing but good things to say about the Broncos quarterback heading into Sunday's showdown at Gillette Stadium.
While there are rumors swirling around the New England Patriots with Tuesday afternoon's NFL trade deadline looming, Bill Belichick cautioned that deadline deals don't happen all too often.
The Patriots will be tasked with shutting down Bears running back Matt Forte, who has become an elite player in the league.
Bill Belichick was asked about Darrelle Revis' absence on Tuesday, but didn't offer up many answers.
Darrelle Revis being late for Tuesday's practice brings up a tough question.
If anything has been made clear over the years, it is that Bill Belichick does not like his players to be tardy to practice.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Scott Zolak is a big fan of the 6-foot-5, 230-pound Vincent Jackson, and he offered him some high praise this week.
Danny Amendola caught just one catch on Thursday night, but he made a big impact in the Patriots win over the Jets.
A year after a penalty on special teams cost the Patriots a game against the Jets, defensive lineman Chris Jones got a bit of redemption Thursday night.
Follow along for all the updates from the Patriots-Jets game on Thursday Night Football!
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid passes along some notes and fun facts ahead of tonight's Patriots-Jets matchup on Thursday Night Football!
Let's not kid ourselves. Patriots-Jets hasn't been much of a rivalry lately.
What to watch for when the Patriots and Jets square off on Thursday Night Football.
The CBS Boston sports teams make their predictions for Thursday night's Patriots-Jets game.
As Jerod Mayo was carted off the field on Sunday, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick knew his defense was losing a key contributor.
In advance of the Jets-Patriots game this week, the New York Post is going back to the well -- the bottomless Spygate well.
Brian Tyms made the most of his Patriots debut, hauling in a 43-yard touchdown against the Buffalo Bills.
Bill Belichick and his New England Patriots had little trouble with the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium on Sunday, but the Patriots head coach did have some issues with a microphone following the 37-22 victory.
Some news and notes from the history of the Patriots-Bills matchup.
Stevan Ridley knows that he is going up against one of the best run defenses in the league on Sunday in the Buffalo Bills -- and one of the hardest hitters in former teammate Brandon Spikes.
Jason discusses Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and the Patriots not being done yet.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
The sexual assault trial of Alvin Campbell, the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, began Monday.
The Gloucester community came together Sunday as residents honored the seven people who died when the fishing vessel Lily Jean sank in January.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
The sexual assault trial of Alvin Campbell, the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, began Monday.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
The family of Molly Bish, who disappeared in 2000 at 16 years old, helped establish the Molly Bish Center for the Protection of Children and the Elderly at Anna Maria College.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.