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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Perhaps no one had clued the local sports reporter in to the fact that the coach of the New England Patriots is hardly the warm, fuzzy, and whimsical type who would get gushy about such things. That would explain the question late yesterday that began with a sort of statement that made him sound like the ...
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The Patriotsâ offensive line has been the bedrock of its record-setting season.
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The Patriots' first-round playoff bye gave the past two weeks an almost pre-Super Bowl feel. Such was the buildup for today's game against the Colts.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Hey, here's one you Patsologists may have heard before. On the subject of your 2006 New England Patriots: It Is What It Is. Or, They Are Who They Are. Take your pick.
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Tom Brady looked at his targets on the Patriots' first day of training camp Friday and didn't see some familiar faces. Former Super Bowl MVP Deion Branch is holding out for a new contract, Troy Brown took the morning practice off before returning in the afternoon and David Givens is playing for the Tennessee Titans.
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Under normal circumstances, the hype surrounding the Patriots [stats, news]-Jets game Sunday at Gillette Stadium would come with its own set of pressures, what with their identical
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FOXBOROUGH -- The Patriots' schedule gets tougher beginning today, as they start a stretch of four games against the contending Seattle Seahawks, the undefeated New York Jets, the revamped Pittsburgh Steelers, and the offensively mighty St. Louis Rams.
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Nestled in a smallish town in the rolling hills of New England, the home of the NFL&#39;s most dominant team isn&#39;t the easiest stadium to get to on a Sunday afternoon.
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The Patriots appeared to have positive news on the injury front yesterday, with starting right tackle Nick Kaczur (foot), starting right guard Stephen Neal (shoulder), and tight end Kyle Brady (foot) all taking part in at least part of the team's full-pads practice inside Gillette Stadium.
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The Patriots practiced in full pads yesterday inside Gillette Stadium, an indication that coach Bill Belichick isn't pulling back despite the team having already clinched the top seed in the playoffs.
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MIAMI -- The superiority of the AFC over the NFC has been obvious and well-documented this season, but there is dominance even within that superior conference and it involves the Patriots and their closest rivals.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.  - The New England Patriots  play for a place in Super Bowl history on Sunday against a  Philadelphia Eagles team who are just glad to finally be there.
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Two plays. Two decisions. The difference between two teams. Many things and not many things separated the New England Patriots from the Buffalo Bills yesterday at Ralph Wilson Stadium, but two plays made clear why the Patriots have won their last 18 games while the Bills have now lost six straight and 10 of their last ...
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The New York Giants, the Patriots' opponent in their final exhibition game, once shared the Polo Grounds with their baseball namesakes, who now reside in San Francisco. Last night, the two teams turned Gillette Stadium into the Proving Grounds for NFL hopefuls.
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Patriots FOXBOROUGH -- One of the messages that rookies often hear when they first arrive at Gillette Stadium is that it doesn't matter when they were drafted. All that counts, coach Bill Belichick says, is how they perform on the field.
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As if playing a divisional opponent was not enough motivation for the New England Patriots this week, they will be shooting to tie the NFL record for most consecutive
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The Patriots and Jets appear to be taking different approaches into today&#39;s game, and that might help explain the difference between these two 5-0 teams.