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November 17, 2000 | Bob George
Thu. December 14, 2000 Patriot Links The Buzz Message Boards Chat Video/Audio Stats/Standings Schedule/Results Team Links Story Index Rivals.com links • Fantasy Games • Video Game Zone • Rivals NFL • 1on1Sports LIVE Fan Forums Contact US Boston Red Sox Grogan's Grades Member Services Set as Homepage A Winnable Game? By: Bob George Date: 11/17/2000 Patriots face the lowly Cincinnati Bengals at home on Sunday. But the Bengals may play like anything but lowly, as the Patriots are coming off a humiliating loss at Cleveland last week. Dillon, who now holds the rushing record, could carve up the Patriot defense Sunday.
November 15, 2000 | Ian Logue
The Patriots made a surprise move on Wednesday when they announced they had released tight end Eric Bjornson. Belichick says that he's been pleased with what he's seen from Rod Rutledge and Chris Eitzmann, and that things simply didn't "work out" with Bjornson.
November 15, 2000 | Ian Logue
Here's a look at the current injury report for this week's game between the New England Patriots (2-8) and the Cincinnati Bengals (2-8).
November 14, 2000 | Bob George
Fans are now racing to blame Belichick for the decline of the Patriots in 2000. But this is still only Belichick's first year, and the mess left behind from the previous regime is still there. Belichick must still deal with the residue of the Grier Era.
November 12, 2000 | Bob George
The decision to start Bledsoe today against Cleveland was both illogical and costly. Bledsoe may have demanded to play, and Belichick accomodated him. Given his past history of quarterback controversies, was Bernie Kosar on Belichick's mind today?
November 12, 2000 | Ian Logue
Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe felt that prior to Sunday's game he was ready to go, and Bill Belichick felt that his veteran quarterback looked sharp enough to possibly be effective. Four turnovers later New England lost to the Browns 19-11.
November 12, 2000 | Bob George
Four turnovers prove costly to Patriots, who come up short against the 2-8 Browns. Bledsoe surprisingly plays whole game, and is involved in all four turnovers. Dawson hits four field goals, as Cleveland snaps seven-game losing streak.
November 10, 2000 | Ian Logue
A rational person may realize one thing if they've been paying attention to what's being said about Michael Bishop by both head coach Bill Belichick and his fellow players. The Patriots can't win with Bishop. At least not right now.
November 08, 2000 | Ian Logue
Here's a quick look at the projected starters for the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
November 08, 2000 | Ian Logue
KFFL and the New Bedford Standard Times report wide reciever Terry Glenn has been signed to a six-year contract extension worth $50 million dollars.
November 08, 2000 | Ian Logue
Here's the injury report for Week 10 between the New England Patriots and the Cleveland Browns (as of November 8th).
November 05, 2000 | Bob George
Patriots contain Flutie and his Bills long enough to forge into a 13-10 lead. But Flutie regains his touch and rallies his team to a 16-13 OT win. Once again, the Patriot defense lays down when it's needed the most, and another close loss is the inevitable result.
November 05, 2000 | Ian Logue
The Patriots dropped their 7th game of the 2000 campaign by losing 16-13 in overtime to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Quarterback Drew Bledsoe went down with an injury to his right thumb early in the first quarter, and gave way to back-up John Friesz who looked shakey during the game.
November 05, 2000 | Bob George
Christie kicks two late field goals, one to tie and one to win in OT for Buffalo. Bledsoe suffers thumb injury in the first quarter, and Friesz quarterbacks most of the game. Pats rally to tie in fourth quarter on Redmond touchdown, but can't hold the lead for good.
November 03, 2000 | Bob George
Sixteen years after throwing perhaps the most famous pass in college football history, Flutie is still the most revered football player to ever play football in the New England region. His return to Foxborough Sunday always makes you wonder who the fans will side with.
November 02, 2000 | Ian Logue
Massachusetts native and former Patriot quarterback Doug Flutie returns to Foxboro Stadium this weekend to take on the team he once played for. Flutie is back in the line-up after Rob Johnson went down with a shoulder injury. Here's a preview of this weekend's match-up.
November 01, 2000 | Ian Logue
Here's a look at the early injury report for week 9 between New England and the Buffalo Bills.
November 01, 2000 | Ian Logue
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said on Wednesday that releasing veteran guard Todd Rucci was a difficult decision for him to have to make. He also went on to say that he wouldn't rule out bringing Rucci back in the event New England needs another guard this season.
November 01, 2000 | Ian Logue
With the release of veteran guard Todd Rucci, it appears that Belichick is happy with what he's seen from both Joe Andruzzi and Sale Isia at the guard positions. Both have made strides from where they were at the beginning of the season, and contributed to a sack-free performance against the Colts.
November 01, 2000 | Bob George
With the playoffs out of reach, the Patriots have lots of things they can work on for the 2001 season. If successful, the 2001 season will look a lot brighter and bear a great chance of returning to the playoffs.
October 24, 2000 | Bob George
2000 Patriot offense featured little rushing yards and lots of sacks of Bledsoe. But the offense had some great moments in the two wins over Denver and Indianapolis. Bob George takes an in-depth look at the Patriot offense this year and gives out midterm grades.
October 22, 2000 | Bob George
Patriots can only look back with disdain on this game. They had the Colts beaten, but allowed them to come back, 30-23. What advantage the Patriots gained from outstanding first half ball control was negated by two long touchdown bombs and a fourth quarter collapse.
October 22, 2000 | Bob George
Patriots squander 23-14 lead in fourth quarter, losing 30-23 to Indianapolis. Patriots controlled the ball for the first three quarters with amazing efficiency. But defensive mistakes and a fourth quarter collapse dooms the Patriots, who fall to 2-6.
October 20, 2000 | Ian Logue
Head coach Bill Belichick announced on Friday that Patriots defensive back Otis Smith had his foot stepped on in practice Thursday and is now questioable for Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts.
October 20, 2000 | Bob George
Patriots face still another must-win game Sunday at Indianapolis. The unexpected crushing loss to the Jets has greatly imperiled the 2000 season for the Patriots. A win Sunday sets the Pats up for a playoff run, but a loss might sack the Pats' playoff chances for good.
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