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Television coverage for week 5, Denver Broncos at Patriots

October 02, 2012 | John Morgan

Good news for out of town Pats fans: thanks to the Brady - Manning rivalry Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos will be available from 76% of the CBS affiliates in the US.

Tony Massarotti (aka Mr. Negativity) strikes again

October 02, 2012 | John Morgan

Some fans are never happy - and apparently neither are certain writers. Tony Massarotti is a case in point.

By The Numbers: Denver Broncos at New England Patriots

October 03, 2012 | John Morgan

Time to shuffle off from Buffalo and move on to the week five opponent.

This and That (U-Turn in Buffalo)

October 04, 2012 | John Morgan

Sunday was a highly unusual game to say the least. The Patriots played a sloppy, uneven, mistake-filled first half and opened the second half by handing the Bills a beautifully gift wrapped 68-yard TD that was a truly hideous display of defensive ineptitu

Thursday Night Football: Arizona Cardinals at St. Louis Rams

October 04, 2012 | John Morgan

Cardinals - Rams Thursday night preview, NFL Power Rankings at the 1/4 pole of the 2012 regular season, and RIP to Janis Joplin on the 42nd anniversary of her death.

Drew Brees may hold the record, but Johnny Unitas' streak is more impressive

October 05, 2012 | John Morgan

On Sunday night the San Diego Chargers will play the New Orleans Saints, and barring some highly unexpected and unforeseen circumstances, Drew Brees will throw a touchdown pass. When that happens he will set an NFL record for throwing a touchdown pass in

Denver Broncos at New England Patriots Preview

October 06, 2012 | John Morgan

Think back to when Dan Koppen was the center with the Pats: his biggest problem was when he had to face big 3-4 nose tackles who overpowered him. The Pats may now be using a 4-3 rather than a 3-4, but they still have the prototype 3-4 NT: Vince Wilfork. I

Week 5 NFL Games

October 07, 2012 | John Morgan

When in doubt, pick the underdog. There have already been 23 upsets (i.e., the team favored to win lost) in the NFL thus far. In week three the underdogs went 10-6 straight up, and dogs have won a minimum of five games each week so far this season.

Week 6 Television Coverage, New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks

October 09, 2012 | John Morgan

Miami, Philadelphia, Detroit, Denver, Dallas, St. Louis and Milwaukee are among the larger metropolitan areas outside of New England and the Pacific Northwest that will be receiving the Pats game locally.

Upon Further Review: Some Thoughts On The Pats Win Over Denver

October 10, 2012 | John Morgan

A few random thoughts on the Patriots win over the Broncos after re-watching the game for a third time.

Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick - like night and day

October 11, 2012 | John Morgan

A quick entry this morning, ju

Thursday Night Football: Pittsburgh Steelers at Tennessee Titans

October 11, 2012 | John Morgan

Week 6 kicks off Thursday night with the 2-2 Pittsburgh Steelers traveling to Nashville to take on the 1-4 Tennessee Titans at 8:00 on the NFL Network. With neither team owning a winning record both are dire need of a win.

By the numbers: New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks

October 12, 2012 | John Morgan

Some facts, figures, stats and other information on the Patriots and Seahawks.

Patriots at Seahawks Preview: run offense, defense are key

October 13, 2012 | John Morgan

When the Patriots game plan for an opponent they typically strive to do two things: neutralize an opponent's strength while the Pats are on defense, and on offense identify and exploit the opponent's weakest link.

NFL Week 6 Games - Previews and Predictions

October 14, 2012 | John Morgan

Early games include Dallas at Baltimore, Colts at Jests and Rams at Miami; big non-Pats late game is the Giants at 49ers, and SNF is a good one with Green Bay at Houston.

Television Coverage for Week 7, Jets at Patriots

October 16, 2012 | John Morgan

The stars align in a favorable position this week for out of town Pats fans as 92% of the US will be able to see the Patriots play the Jets next Sunday from the comfort of their own couch, even without a subscription to the Sunday Ticket.

Upon Further Review: Final Thoughts on Pats Loss at Seattle

October 18, 2012 | John Morgan

Sunday's game came down to big plays and Seattle made twice as many as the Pats did - but what went wrong was a total team effort.

Thursday Night Football: Seahawks at 49ers

October 18, 2012 | John Morgan

When the NFL schedule was announced months ago this looked like a dud, but that's not the case now. Tonight's game features two of the NFL's elite defenses

This and That (Crossroads)

October 19, 2012 | John Morgan

Crossroads – Still, the Patriots find themselves at a fork in the road this weekend. It’s true that six weeks do not make a season, but the time has come to stop showing up for every other game and to start playing consistent football. I had suggested tha

By The Numbers - New Jersey Jets at New England Patriots

October 19, 2012 | John Morgan

Stats, facts, figures, trends and trivia for Sunday's game in Foxboro between the New Jersey Jest and New England Patriots ... and the 9th anniversary of Troy Brown's OT catch at Miami.

Week 7: Jets at Patriots Preview

October 20, 2012 | John Morgan

Run the ball? Sure, but a balanced offense is still the best choice. The Pats short passing game is still highly effective; the pass can set up the run and the run can set up play action passes.

Week 7 NFL Games

October 21, 2012 | John Morgan

Some other interesting games on the anniversary of the game when David Patten had a TD pass, run and catch, before and after the Pats-Jets game: Ravens at Texans, GB at StL and NO at TB early, Steelers at Bengals on SNF, and Detroit at Chicago on MNF

Monday Night Football: Lions at Bears

October 22, 2012 | John Morgan

The addition of Shea McClellin has given the Bears a complimentary weapon and made their pass rush more consistent, without having to blitz.

Would the Patriots defense be better with Devin McCourty at safety?

October 23, 2012 | John Morgan

One issue with the Pats pass defense is the weakness of the linebackers in pass coverage. Moving Devin McCourty permanently to safety could help the team in that area of the field by allowing for

Television coverage for Week 8, Rams-Pats in London

October 23, 2012 | John Morgan

Despite this week's game being on the network with the singleheader the Pats game will still air in 40% of all CBS television markets nationwide

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