Another Ho-Hum First-Round Bye For Bill Belichick And Other Leftover Patriots Thoughts
The Patriots once again finished the season as one of the best teams in the NFL, something that's become commonplace in New England.
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The Patriots once again finished the season as one of the best teams in the NFL, something that's become commonplace in New England.
Bill Belichick was singing the praises of Logan Mankins again on Monday, saying he wouldn't put anyone ahead of him when it comes to toughness.
Jermaine Wiggins and Adam Jones are worried that playoff teams will be able to take away the middle of the field, and that the lack of an outside passing game could be the Patriots undoing.
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Hats off to the 2013 Denver Broncos and their record setting offense, but the 2007 Patriots were just a little bit better according to Adam Jones and Jermaine Wiggins.
Patriots opponents in the playoffs are going to have to worry about Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and ... LeGarrette Blount.
Here are the ups and the downs from the Patriots' win over the Bills.
The Patriots have clinched the second seed in the AFC and the first-round playoff bye that comes with it.
Julian Edelman became just the third player in Patriots history to record 100 receptions in a season.
Andre Carter was happy to reflect on his career, but he wouldn't look past this weekend.
The Pats host the Bills with a chance to secure a first-round playoff bye on the line. Follow along with the live blog!
BOSTON (CBS) - The WBZ-TV and 98.5 The Sports Hub Sports teams make their predictions for the Patriots regular season finale against the Buffalo Bills.
Marc Bertrand thinks it's still too early to trust Stevan Ridley completely, and that the Patriots should ride the hot feet of LeGarrette Blount for as long as they can.
At this point in the NFL season, there are a whole lot of hurting bodies making their way around locker rooms, and the Patriots are no exception,
Buffalo coach Doug Marrone announced on Friday that backup quarterback Thad Lewis will get the start this weekend when his 6-9 Bills travel to Foxboro to take on the Patriots.
The top 10 vote-getters and leading vote-getters by position for the NFL Pro Bowl were announced on Friday, and cornerback Aqib Talib and kicker Stephen Gostkowski were the only Patriots chosen as starters.
Without tight end Rob Gronkowski, Adam Jones wonders if maybe the Patriots strength lies in their running game.
Even though the Bills aren't playing for a postseason berth, Colvin stressed that the Pats can't take them lightly, or else they'll be playing on Wildcard Weekend instead of having a first-round bye.
They may have already won the AFC East title for the fifth straight season, but there is still a lot on the line for the New England Patriots when they host the Buffalo Bulls on Sunday. A win gets them a first-round bye, and possibly home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. A loss could send the team to a wild-card game.
Adam Jones has heard the case being made in recent weeks about Bill Belichick having his best year as the Patriots head coach, and he disagrees to the maximum.
After the Patriots' most impressive win of the season, New England is back in the playoffs. Here are your gold stars and penalty flags.
Beating a division rival is important, but most guys would rather not need surgery in the offseason, according to Sports Hub host and 11-year NFL veteran Mike Flynn.
Visions of sugarplums are dancing in their heads, but Tom Brady and the Patriots also have Buffalo's strong-pash rush on their minds heading into their Christmas break.
Patriots safety Devin McCourty was one of two players missing from Tuesday's walkthrough as New England prepares for their regular season finale against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.
Hardy's latest parody song is yet another masterpiece to add to his growing catalog: "Albert The Former Globe Guy" set to the tune of "Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer."
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial resumed Tuesday in Massachusetts with the 15th day of testimony.
Willson Contreras and Mickey Gasper homered, and the Red Sox dismantled the Diamondbacks 11-1 on Monday night.
The ShotSpotter gunshot detection system has been reactivated in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Lindsay Clancy has pleaded not guilty to murdering her children, but her attorneys don't deny that she caused the deaths of 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan.
There is increasing concern about the conditions on board the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial resumed Tuesday in Duxbury with the 15th day of testimony.
Lindsay Clancy has pleaded not guilty to murdering her children, but her attorneys don't deny that she caused the deaths of 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan.
There is increasing concern about the conditions on board the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.
The ShotSpotter gunshot detection system has been reactivated in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
A man said his brakes gave out before he crashed into a backyard pool in Northboro.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Willson Contreras and Mickey Gasper homered, and the Red Sox dismantled the Diamondbacks 11-1 on Monday night.
Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay.
Dorchester, Massachusetts native Joshua Báez made history on Saturday in his Major League Baseball debut.
Sonny Gray worked seven innings for his career-best 15th win of the season, Wilyer Abreu hit a home run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Saturday night.
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.