Foxborough, Mass. — When the going gets tough, Tom Brady goes to Rob Gronkowski. The Patriots tight end had only three catches against the Chiefs on Sunday night, but he had big gains on each of the team’s final two drives to help New England beat previously undefeated Kansas City 43-40. Gronkowski had a 42-yard catch […]
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New England Patriots: Brady, Patriots top Chiefs for wild 43-40 NFL football win
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Stephen Gostkowski hit a 28-yard field goal as time expired , and the New England Patriots beat the Kansas City Chiefs 43-40 on Sunday night after blowing a big halftime lead. Brady passed for 340 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score, diving head-first between two defenders in a rare run by the 41-year-old quarterback. […]
NFL Preview: Unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs face tough challenge vs. New England Patriots Sunday night
Foxborough, Mass. — Watching Patrick Mahomes this season has made Tom Brady feel like an old man. At least old enough to remember a much different era for young NFL quarterbacks. As a rookie in 2000, Brady remembers being nowhere near seeing the field as a starter. “I was sitting in the stands, eating nachos before […]
New England Patriots News: Big test coming up for Pats as Chiefs comes to town
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — When Bill Belichick was asked Monday what he liked about Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, his answer sounded a lot like everyone else’s this season. “Pretty much everything,” Belichick said of the second-year player as the Patriots began preparations for Sunday night’s matchup with Kansas City (5-0). “He gets the ball to all of […]
NFL Pro Picks: No deflating the focus when New England Patriots meet Indianapolis Colts
Pardon us, but there’s no deflating the focus whenever Andrew Luck and the Colts head to Gillette Stadium. Like everyone else, Pro Picks would be leaving its readers flat if it didn’t mention the saga of footballs without enough air that penetrated the AFC championship game in the 2014 season when New England hosted Indianapolis. […]
NFL News: New England Patriots get sparkplug WR Edelman back from suspension
FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — The New England Patriots got their sparkplug back Monday. A matter of hours after a 38-7 thrashing of the previously undefeated Miami Dolphins, Julian Edelman returned from his four-game suspension for performance enhancers, reportedly showing up in the locker room for the first time in a month before 7 a.m. “It’s good. He […]
New England Patriots Game: Patriots stop skid in 38-7 NFL rout of the Miami Dolphins on Sunday
FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — The Patriots’ losing streak is over. And so is the Dolphins’ undefeated start. Tom Brady threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns and the New England Patriots handed Miami its first loss of the season in a 38-7 rout on Sunday. It denied the Dolphins (3-1) their first 4-0 start since Hall of […]
NFL Note: Stern test for New England Patriots as undefeated Miami Dolphins come to town
FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — Using some occasional trickery against the Patriots has previously been a winning formula for the Dolphins. The last time Miami won at New England was in 2008, when Tom Brady was sidelined for the season and the Dolphins sprung the wildcat on Patriots coach Bill Belichick in a 38-13 rout. Trickery is also […]
NFL Update: New England Patriots looking to find more consistency in rushing offense
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Patriots are just three games into the season, but their problems on offense are quickly starting to pile up. New England has displayed numerous issues in the passing game during back-to-back losses . But its inability to produce a sustained rushing attack has been just as glaring. Coach Bill Belichick said he’s […]
Tom Brady and the Patriots search for answers after loss to Lions
DETROIT — Tom Brady isn’t the type to panic over a couple early losses. He’s also not making any promises about where New England’s season could go from here. Brady was held to 133 yards passing Sunday night, part of an abysmal performance by the Patriots in a 26-10 loss to previously winless Detroit. New England […]
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