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Patriots - Jets Key Matchups Week 3, 2024: Big Divisional Game

September 18, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

The Patriots' passing game has been mired in neutral thus far, and they have been unable to get the wide receivers involved. That’s bad news

Protection and Tackling Issues Doom Patriots In 24-3 Loss

September 20, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

Aaron Rodgers picked apart the defense, and the Jets' QB completed 27-35 for 281 yards and two TDs. He feasted on quick slants and crossers

Patriots News 9-15, Report Card Week 3, Lots Of Work To Do

September 22, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"What I would say is that we did a poor job keeping them in the pocket, and that comes down to discipline." - Jerod Mayo

Patriots - 49ers Key Matchups Week 4, 2024: Tough Matchup

September 26, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

If you’re looking for a silver lining, the Niners allow 4.5 yards per rush. The Patriots get a slight advantage here, but only slightly 

Patriots News 9-29, Players To Watch Against SF

September 29, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

“You talk about getting hit. In my first year in Indy [Indianapolis], I got hit a lot. But you still keep getting up." - Jacoby Brissett

Patriots Week 4 Report Card In Loss To San Francisco

October 01, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

Jacoby Brissett has been battered this season and at times it is surprising that he gets up.. He was sacked six times and hit ten times

Patriots-Dolphins Key Matchups Week 5 

October 03, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"Teams are going to pressure us... So now, it's about how do we answer and combat that moving forward," Jacoby Brissett said.

Patriots News 10-6, Players To Watch Against Miami

October 06, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"People are definitely frustrated, and that's a normal human response. I feel pretty good about the way that we're going." - Jerod Mayo

Mistakes, Missed Opportunities Doom Patriots 15-10 to Miami

October 07, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

As we wrote, they only ran the ball 19 times but ran for 151 yards and a touchdown, for an average of 7.9 yards per rush, a new team record.

Patriots Week 5 Report Card In Loss To Miami

October 08, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

The clock management at the end of each half was questionable. This has happened twice this season, against Miami and Seattle

Patriots News 10-13, Mayo Already Under Fire?

October 13, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

I think it'll be pretty sweet in the red throwbacks. I think that'll be pretty cool to get out there in my first start, - Drake Maye

Penalties and Turnovers Doom Patriots In Maye’s Debut

October 14, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

“His reads were good all day,” Mayo said of Maye. “I thought his reads were good. I’ll watch the film, but I thought he did a good job.”

Patriots Week 6 Report Card In The Loss To Houston

October 15, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

Maye was 6-10 for 113 yards, two touchdowns, and an INT He averaged 11.2 yards per attempt, and his passer rating was 99.2 when blitzed.

Patriots News 10-19, Keys And Players To Watch In London

October 19, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

The game got "kind of easier for me as the game went along like, 'Hey, they're trying to do this. We can exploit them these ways.' - Maye

The Jaguars Run Over The “Soft” Patriots 32-16

October 21, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"What makes a football team? being able to run the ball, being able to stop the run, and being able to cover kicks we did none of those today

Patriots Week 7 Report Card In 32-16 Loss To Jacksonville

October 22, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

Mayo - "I said we played soft... do I think we have the guys in there that can turn this ship around? One hundred percent.

Patriots News 10-27, Keys and Players to Watch Vs. the Jets

October 27, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"Let's start with Hall. Just one of those guys that whether you're talking about the pass or the run game, is a very explosive player.” Mayo

Patriots Rally, Stun Jets 25-22 With Last Minute TD

October 28, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

Marcus Jones turned in the Play of the Day with a scintillating 62-yard punt return. This was what the Patriots needed in the second half.

Patriots Week 8 Report Card In 25-22 Win Over the Jets

October 29, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"Thank God Drake will be all right, but when you have a guy like Jacoby, who's won here, you don't really blink.” - Austin Hooper

Patriots News 11-03 Keys And Players To Watch vs. the Titans

November 03, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

Last week, the Lions had a 90-yard punt return TD, a 72-yard kickoff return, and another punt return for 64 yards Marcus Jones is the key here

Patriots Week 9 Report Card In 20-17 OT Loss to Tennessee

November 05, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"That's young Josh Allen 2.0. He looks amazing. I love watching him on the sideline," NT Davon Godchaux said

Patriots News 11-10 Keys And Players To Watch vs. Bears

November 10, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"He's (Caleb Williams) a very good player. This guy is able to extend plays. He's very athletic. I watched him a little bit coming out." -Mayo

Patriots Week 10 Report Card In 19-3 Win Over The Bears

November 12, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

“I don’t know how he did it. I couldn’t do that,” Douglas pointed out. “ But if it were me, I’d get nervous and start sweating.”

Patriots News 11-17 And Players To Watch vs. Rams

November 17, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

"Just to see Barmore out there, it was a great sight to see, head coach Jerod Mayo said. "There's a chance [Barmore will play on Sunday].

Jerod Mayo Lays Another Egg, Leaving Maye To Shoulder Blame

November 18, 2024 | Steve Balestrieri

McVay said of avoiding Gonzo. “There were some instances where we said if you can avoid him, let’s go ahead and do that.”

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