Tom Brady's Backup Has No Effect On Patriots' Super Bowl Chances
The Patriots would be in trouble without Tom Brady. But that's a point not worth over-stressing. It's always been the case.
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The Patriots would be in trouble without Tom Brady. But that's a point not worth over-stressing. It's always been the case.
Tony Massarotti takes a quick look at who "won" and "lost" the Patriots' surprising Jimmy Garoppolo trade.
Greg Bedard of Boston Sports Journal joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich on Tuesday morning to break down Monday night's surprising trade of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.
Apparently, Jimmy G. is a strong believer in the TB12 Method.
Jimmy G. won't start right away in San Fran, but the 49ers are expected to try to sign him to an extension.
The Patriots received a bit of good news on the Chris Hogan front Tuesday morning.
Tom Brady hopes Jimmy Garoppolo finds success in San Francisco after Monday night's surprising trade.
The QBs drafted to be the future are gone. Tom Brady remains.
What better way for the Patriots to start their bye week than putting a smile on some faces.
You just never know what Bill Belichick is going to do ahead of the NFL trade deadline.
Bill Belichick is certainly taking having plenty of conversations at the trade deadline - just not on Dion Lewis.
What will Bill Belichick do at the trade deadline? It's hard to say, so here's a wide net of players that might be of interest to the Patriots.
Bill Belichick explained why the Patriots and teams across the league already have trade targets in mind.
In what is a regular segment following Patriots victories, Zolak & Bertrand on Monday broke down all the reasons why the Chargers were stupid during their loss in Foxboro.
There's a whole lot of talk about "grinding it out" when it comes to the 6-2 New England Patriots, but they won't have to worry about that grind much over the next seven days.
We may not remember it as an all-time great game in Patriots lore, but we sure as heck are going to dissect it as much as we can right here in the leftover thoughts from their 21-13 win over the Chargers.
On Sunday, the Patriots held on to defeat the Chargers, but they owe this victory to some bad weather and a great crop of running backs.
Patriots safety Duron Harmon joined Steve Burton on WBZ-TV's Sports Final to discuss their 6-2 record, the play of the defense and the importance of a mid-season bye week.
The Patriots defense clamped down on the Chargers after allowing a big touchdown run.
"We scored twice and got both of them taken off the board."
Yet while the Patriots' inability to convert on red zone opportunities was clear on Sunday, the team's ability to convert on a number of third downs throughout the game better than the Chargers was the primary reason why the overall frustration came in a victory instead of a loss.
The Patriots grinded their way to a victory on Sunday, but it was not a complete celebration for the home team after beating the Chargers.
It was far from perfect, but in the NFL, you take wins any way you can get them. Here are the Four Ups and Four Downs from Sunday at Gillette.
Tom Brady passed for 333 yards and a touchdown, Stephen Gostkowski added four field goals to a win for the Patriots.
Follow along for live updates and analysis all afternoon from Gillette Stadium as the Patriots host the Chargers.