Boomer Esiason: Patriots Defense 'Pretty Damn Good'
Boomer Esiason joined Toucher & Rich on Monday to discuss New England's 27-6 win over the Texans, and the playoff picture in the AFC.
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Boomer Esiason joined Toucher & Rich on Monday to discuss New England's 27-6 win over the Texans, and the playoff picture in the AFC.
New England avoided a three-game losing streak and took over the #1 position in the AFC.
Once again, for the third straight week, the wheels for falling off. That's when the defense simply went to work.
The Patriots may have won by 21 points, but nothing came easy for New England on Sunday night in Houston.
The Pats are looking to improve to 11-2 on the season tonight in Houston.
It's funny how quickly a game can go from looking meaningless to becoming a near-must-win.
Rob Gronkowski briefly spoke with reporters on Friday, saying it's a great feeling to be back on the field with his teammates.
Patriots fans got another surprise on the practice field on Friday, as Julian Edelman returned to action for the first time since suffering a foot injury in mid-November.
Will the Patriots end their two-game losing streak? Find out what the CBS Boston sports team thinks!
The NFL's sack leader is going to be a little banged up Sunday night when he squares off against the New England Patriots.
Tom Brady is on pace to throw nearly 700 passes this season. Here's how history has treated QBs who have thrown more than 600 passes in a season. As a warning, it's not good.
If the Patriots continue to lean on Tom Brady so heavily, will he be able to carry them come January?
It should not be taken lightly that Bill Belichick offered perhaps the highest level of praise possible on J.J. Watt.
Curious as to why Sharpe engages in these high-powered tweet beefs, Toucher & Rich welcomed Sharpe on to Wednesday's show to explain.
I had to watch this Pats/Eagles game about four times to just get a feel for how bad the Pats played in this one. A terrible loss.
Felger & Massarotti welcomed Greg Bedard into studio on Tuesday to help sort out the mass.
Zolak & Bertrand list the ways the Patriots were stupid in their 35-28 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
We now know that no win can be assumed to be a guarantee ... and the Patriots desperately need to figure out how to keep their quarterback upright.
The day after a losing effort is never fun at Gillette Stadium, so imagine how things will be Monday when the Patriots review film of their second straight loss.
While Bill Belichick's call for an onside kick early against the Eagles left many puzzled with the decision, Boomer Esiason told Toucher & Rich he's never really surprised by anything Bill Belichick does.
The New England Patriots' loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday was a real shock for Pats fans, who are accustomed to Tom Brady and company pulling out last-second wins nearly every week.
While the New England special teams unit had an uncharacteristically bad game on Sunday, quarterback Tom Brady shouldered the blame for their 35-28 loss to the Eagles.
The Ups and (mostly) Downs from New England's 35-28 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Philadelphia Eagles roared back into contention in the shaky NFC East, rallying from a 14-0 deficit, scoring 35 consecutive points and then holding on for a wild 35-28 victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday.
Follow all the action from Sunday's Patriots-Eagles tilt at Gillette Stadium.
Mark Toothaker laughed so hard at a missed kick it triggered a seizure. A CT scan revealed a tennis-ball-sized tumor on the left side of his brain.
A Somerville father is expressing gratitude for his neighbors after he says they dropped off toys to help entertain his kids in quarantine after being exposed to measles.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy.
United Airlines flight 945 was diverted to Logan Airport due to an unruly passenger on Monday morning.
The owner of a cafe in Cambridge, Massachusetts said construction work outside his shop has been going on for more than three years now and it could put him out of business.
The owner of a cafe in Cambridge said construction outside his shop has been going on for more than three years now and it could put him out of business.
Janette MacAusland, the Wellesley mother charged with the murders of her two young children, has waived extradition from Vermont.
A Somerville father is expressing gratitude for his neighbors after he says they dropped off toys to help entertain his kids in quarantine after being exposed to measles.
United Airlines flight 945 was diverted to Logan Airport due to an unruly passenger on Monday morning.
A Suffolk County sheriff's deputy was arraigned on Monday on charges he trafficked and raped a 15-year-old boy over a period of 6 months.
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.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
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.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
The Lexington Minute Men represent the original colonial militia who fought in the first battle of the American Revolution.
In the middle of Maine's forests lies the Desert of Maine, a surprising stretch of rolling sand dunes formed when farming practices exposed ancient glacial sand.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was absent during the third day of the NFL Draft as he sought counseling.
Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, and Jayson Tatum added 30 as the Celtics crushed the Sixers in Joel Embiid's return in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.
The Bruins fell behind 4-0 in the first period at TD Garden, and the Sabres cruised to a Game 4 win.
Willson Contreras hit his sixth home run of the season and second in as many games, and the Boston Red Sox responded to the firing of manager Alex Cora with a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
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.