DeOssies on special team
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CHANDLER, Ariz. - For 17-year-old Zak DeOssie, the summer of 2001 was Fantasy Island. He was a ball boy in training camp for the Patriots, and coach Bill Belichick needed a football. Actually, he needed someone to throw a football.
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FOXBOROUGH -- The Patriots filled the final spot on their 53-man roster yesterday by activating running back Patrick Pass off the physically unable to perform list.
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By David DeKok, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.  Sep.
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It wasn&#39;t just to resuscitate one of the league&#39;s worst rushing games. It was to make Dillon and that dreadful rushing attack allies when the weather and/or the opponent demanded it -- which they did Sunday
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If anyone expects him to be a decoy at receiver, forget it, Terrell Owens said. He seems to believe that decoys are for duck hunting, not for the Super Bowl.
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The St. Louis Rams&#39; defensive backfield was depleted by injuries in a loss to Buffalo on Sunday, with the most serious to backup cornerback DeJuan Groce, who hurt his left knee.
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The Patriots are in search of a punter for the second time this season after placing Ken Walter on injured reserve yesterday, ending his season. The loss of Walter also affects the team's field goal unit, as he was valued for his expertise as Stephen Gostkowski's holder.
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Believe it or not, at least one member of the Miami Dolphins' secondary thought that he and his fellow defensive backs had a decent chance to do what no other opposing secondary had done to Tom Brady and the Patriots this season - slow them down.
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Special winter sports teams specialize in getting children with disabilities onto the ice.
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MIAMI - In the military it&#39;s called &quot;psy-ops,&quot; for psychological operations. In team sports it&#39;s known as psyching the other side out.
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Pass rush. Pass protection. Run defense. Special teams. Pass coverage.
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The specialists who snap the ball and hold it for kickers labor in obscurity - except when they screw up
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Halftime lockerrooms are sacrosanct. Only the privileged few are allowed entry. Theyâre like the situation room at the White House, only with tighter security.
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The Patriots might be entering their off week, but they remained busy on the personnel front.
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Mondayâs Links Ryan Wilson at the FanHouse points out that your team is in bad shape when the best thing that happens to you all day is a car accident that youâre not injured in. The Consumerist reports on how the Patriots, unable to spy on opposing teams, now have taken to spying on their fans. [...].
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The Redskins take advantage of having three well-compensated cornerbacks to pick from by confusing opponents before the game even begins.
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New Orleans Saints defensive end Charles Grant has a unique way of preparing for games. He imagines the players that line up across from him are the men who beat her over the years, the employers who took advantage of her or the people who ran out on her.