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New England Patriots

Published
September 17, 2011

Patriots’ offense faces bigger challenge

After a record game last week against Miami, New England goes up against a stingy San Diego defense.
Published
September 16, 2011

Pats’ secondary faces test

New England's young defensive backs will have their hands full with San Diego's passing game.
Published
September 14, 2011

Patriots Beat: Suddenly, the center of attention

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Dan Connolly looked out at the crowd surrounding him as he stood deep in his locker at Gillette Stadium and smiled. An offensive lineman, he’s not usually the center of media attention. But with the news that he will replace Dan Koppen at center for the New England Patriots, well, he became […]
Published
September 14, 2011

New England Patriots: Hot night, lukewarm review

A day later, Patriots Coach Bill Belichick plays down his team's record performance in Miami.
Published
September 13, 2011

Patriots: Flying high

Brady threw for a team-record, including a 99-yarder to Wes Welker, and beat the Dolphins 38-24.

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Published
September 12, 2011

Dolphins ready for Pats fans in Miami

The Dolphins had the NFL's worst record at home last year, 1-7, including a 41-14 thumping by New England.
Published
September 11, 2011

Five Patriots to Watch

• Patrick Chung Position: Safety Height: 5-11 Weight: 212 Age: 24 College: Oregon NFL experience: Third year Chung took a big step forward last year and will be counted on to be the leader of the secondary. He had three interceptions and 89 tackles last year and was a special-teams leader. • Albert Haynesworth Position: […]
Published
September 11, 2011

Five Keys to a Successful Patriots Season

Offensive Line Last year the Patriots’ offensive line did a decent job protecting Tom Brady — until the playoffs. There, the Jets sacked him five times and harassed him all day, hitting him repeatedly after throws. Opponents will surely watch that film. The Patriots used their first pick on a tackle, Nate Solder, and recently […]
Published
September 10, 2011

Patriots Preview: Facing expectations is part of their game

The Patriots are expected to contend for the Super Bowl again, but there are questions after a pair of early playoff exits.
Published
September 10, 2011

Patriots finding a good soldier in Solder

Nate Solder, a first-round draft pick, is moving from left to right tackle, with no complaints at all.