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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said Monday that the team used Joey Porter's trash talk as a spark leading up to Sunday's 27-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Tom Brady and Randy Moss hooked up on a 71-yard scoring pass late in the third quarter Sunday, sending New England on its way to a 27-17 win over Miami.
OK, this is an important game again. By next week, though... who knows? Heading into the season, it seemed logical that a Week 9 matchup between the defending AFC East Division champion (Miami) and the team that had won the crown and advanced to the Super Bowl a year prior (New England) would be vital in terms of the fight for 2009 supremacy. And then for a while, it wasn't. A 3-0 start by the ...
One of the NFL’s two unbeaten teams, the 8-0 Colts, present a true test for 6-2 New England.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced today that QB Tom Brady has been named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for October by the National Football League. It is the third time that Brady has earned an AFC Player of the Month honor.
Impressions from the reigning AFC East champs (Dolphins) about the prohibitive favorites for this year’s crown (Patriots) after New England's 27-17 win on Sunday.
FOXBOROUGH -- It's like getting Ali-Frazier every year, sometimes twice per season. It is the NFL's 18-12 (Manning-Brady) Overture. It is Patriots at Colts and it is Sunday night in the new building we have come to know as Lucas Oil (Can Boyd) Stadium.
No one has to tell the Patriots what is at stake in Sunday's game against the Dolphins: through Miami is 3-4, all three of their wins have come against AFC East foes. New England, meanwhile, is 1-1 in division play and can ill afford to take a second loss if it is going to reclaim the title it had a stranglehold on from 2003-07, but which Miami claimed last year on a tiebreaker.
Brady threw for 332 yards and hit Randy Moss with the go-ahead 71-yard score in the third quarter.
Eight weeks into the season and the New England Patriots are right where everyone expected them to be — at the top of the AFC East.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer, safety Brandon Meriweather of the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills punter Brian Moorman have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 7...
---=MIAMI (3-4) At NEW ENGLAND (5-2)=1 p.m. ET, CBSOPENING LINE - Patriots by 10 1/2RECORD VS. SPREAD - Miami 3-4; New England 4-3SERIES RECORD - Dolphins lead 49-38LAST MEETING - Patriots beat Dolphins 48-28, Nov. 23, 2008LAST WEEK - Dolphins beat Jets
FOXBORO — Mike Wright's playing time increased after the New England Patriots traded star defensive end Richard Seymour to the Oakland Raiders a week before the season.
Despite being reigning AFC East champs, the Dolphins still do not command the same level of respect in the division as the Patriots. That could change with a win on Sunday.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Welcome to Wildcat week. With the Miami Dolphins traveling to Gillette Stadium this weekend, the New England Patriots defense will be forced to immerse itself in full preparations for Miami’s unique offense. Let’s take a look at the challenge that will be presented to the Patriots, starting with Tuesday’s practice and culminating with Sunday’s game. What is the Wildcat? It ...
There are some good matchups this week in the NFL, starting with Miami-New England, Baltimore-Cincinnati and the best one of the day, Dallas-Philadelphia in primetime.
Halfway through the season, the Miami Dolphins have already matched last year's loss total. Taxed by a tough schedule, they're three games behind AFC East leader New England and winless outside their division. Coach Tony Sparano sees the season at a crossroads. "We're at a point where this thing can go either way," Sparano said Monday.
The Patriots lead the Jets, Dolphins and Bills in the AFC East.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced today that S Brandon Meriweather has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week by the National Football League for his performance in the Patriots’ 35-7 victory last Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady threw for an NFL-record five touchdown passes in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans.
NFL results on Sunday (home team in CAPS) ATLANTA 31 Washington 17 Arizona 41 CHICAGO 21 CINCINNATI 17 Baltimore 7 INDIANAPOLIS 20 Houston 17 NEW ENGLAND 27 Miami 17 TAMPA BAY 38 Green Bay 28 JACKSONVILLE 24 Kansas City 21 SEATTLE 32 Detroit 20 NEW ORLEANS 30 Carolina 20 San Diego 21 NY GIANTS 20 Tennessee 34 SAN FRANCISCO 27 Dallas 20 PHILADELPHIA 16
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