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Patriots were the real Monsters of the Midway in this one

Did the New England Patriots finally come of age in Sunday's impressive win over the Chicago Bears? Or did they mainly take advantage of a struggling, poorly coached team with a ravaged offensive line? We say a little of both. But wow, nine sacks? One by special teamer Brendan Schooler? ...

Patriots and Da Bears: Two franchises that need a boost

Ahhh, Patriots-Bears. It brings back memories of the days when Nashua's own Ted Phillips was running Da Bears, and certainly had business success while leaving things to the football people. But the one thing the Bears could never get was the quarterback. While Tom Brady led the Patriots, ...

With Maye and Mayo, you take the real good with the bad

Rookie quarterback, rookie head coach. You take the good with the bad concerning both. Drake Maye made some big plays in Sunday's 20-17 loss at the hands of the Tennessee Titans in Music City – not the least of which was an all time national highlight of him escaping trouble, running around ...

Maye-be this could be last Sunday for some Patriot vets

Maye-be? Looks like Drake Maye will play for the New England Patriots today, possibly that will help. But they need a fast start. “I think as a team, we need to have energy, especialy from the start of the game,” Patriots coach Jerod Mayo said. “This is a fast start team that we're ...

Patriots ignored the noise and made some of their own

The longtime New England Patriots slogan has always been "Ignore the noise", but it was hard to ignore the sounds coming from the New England Patriots locker room late Sunday afternoon. Joyful noise. The Patriots certainly had a lot to cheer and shout about on Sunday after beating the New ...

Something’s got to give in this Patriots-Jets co-disaster

What is this NFL world coming to? The New England Patriots are 1-6 today hosting the 2-5 New York Jets, and this is one of the more intriguing games on the schedule. Why? Because there's so much drama this is like a bad reality TV show. Poor Jerod Mayo. He's personable, expressive, yet has ...