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    Jake Bailey takes AFC special teams player of the week

    Getty Images The Patriots offense had a rough go in Philly last Sunday and that meant there was a lot of work for punter Jake Bailey to do over the course of the game. Bailey was brought in to kick eight times over the course of the game and he dropped six of those kicks inside the Eagles’...
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    Chandler Jones leads NFL in sacks, this year and over four years as a Cardinal

    Getty Images No one sacks the quarterback more than Cardinals defensive end Chandler Jones. That’s true both this year — when Jones is leading the league with 12.5 sacks — and over his four-year career with the Cardinals. Since 2016, when the Patriots sent Jones to Arizona, he has 53.5 sacks...
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    Kyler Murray, Tom Brady have eerily similar passing statistics

    Getty Images Sometimes, things we notice while doing this job have no real relevance to anything that has happened or will happen on a football field. But those things are still very interesting. Here’s one that was discovered during a recent episode of PFT Live, when comparing Philip Rivers‘...
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    Antonio Brown is hoping for a decision “very soon”

    Getty Images Lost in the Myles Garrett and Colin Kaepernick sagas of last week was the fact that Antonio Brown had his interview with the NFL last Thursday in South Florida. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Brown remains hopeful that a decision will come “very soon.” There’s a...
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    Vegas currently sees a Patriots-Saints Super Bowl

    Getty Images The folks at the Westgate Superbook have updated their Super Bowl odds. And they currently project a matchup of the New England Patriots and the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl LIV. The Saints are 7/5 favorites to win the NFC title, and the Patriots are 6/5 favorites to win the...
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    Josh McDaniels never views Tom Brady’s frustration as a negative

    Getty Images Patriots quarterback Tom Brady made it clear he wasn’t happy with how the offense played in last Sunday’s 17-10 win over the Eagles after the game and again in a Monday morning radio interview. Brady couched all of his comments by noting that the most important thing is that the...
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    Pats to put Gunner Olszewski on IR to make room for Isaiah Wynn

    Getty Images The Patriots need a roster spot for left tackle Isaiah Wynn, and they appear to have found it. According to Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, the Patriots plan to put wide receiver/special teamer Gunner Olszewski on injured reserve. He’s been dealing with ankle and hamstring issues, and...
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    AFC playoff picture: A change atop the AFC South

    Getty Images The Colts were on the outside looking in at the playoffs at this time last week, but their positioning looks a lot better after Week 11. They beat the Jaguars on Sunday while the Texans lost to the Ravens, which led to Indianapolis leapfrogging Houston into first place in the AFC...
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    Rob Gronkowski’s Tuesday announcement has nothing to do with playing

    Former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski said he’d be making a big announcement on Tuesday morning, but anyone hoping it had to do with a return to the playing field is going to be disappointed. Gronkowski’s announcement concerns a party he’ll be hosting in Miami the day before the Super Bowl...
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    Gronkowski has “no plans” to return in 2019

    Getty Images Rob Gronkowski won’t have to worry about his Super Bowl party happening with Gronkowski unavailable to attend because he’ll be preparing to play in the game. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, Gronkowski said Tuesday that he has no plans to return to football this season. “I wouldn’t...
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    Bill Belichick appeared to troll Lane Johnson in postgame comments

    Getty Images Bill Belichick doesn’t forget. Two years ago, after Super Bowl LII, Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson questioned how much “fun” the Patriots have while winning. After the Patriots’ 17-10 victory Sunday, the Patriots coach appeared to take a jab at Johnson without using Johnson’s...
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    Anthony Brown out for the year with a torn triceps

    Getty Images Cowboys cornerback Anthony Brown tore his triceps during Sunday’s game, coach Jason Garrett said Monday. Brown will undergo surgery and miss the rest of the season. Brown played 12 snaps against the Lions, breaking up one pass before leaving in the second half. Jourdan Lewis...
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    Patriots hold off Eagles for 17-10 win

    Getty Images The Patriots and Eagles played an offensive extravaganza in Minnesota during Super Bowl LII, but Sunday’s game in Philadelphia looked a lot more like Super Bowl LIII. There were a lot of punts — eight for each side — as both yards and points were at a premium on a day when both...
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    Tom Brady: We could probably do everything better

    Getty Images The Patriots got a road win in Philadelphia on Sunday, but quarterback Tom Brady wasn’t full of smiles at his postgame press conference. It was a rough afternoon for the Patriots offense. They punted eight times while picking up 298 yards of offense and failing to score touchdowns...
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    Doug Pederson: Offensively we failed to execute

    Getty Images Sunday’s game started out well for the Eagles offense, but they quickly ran out of gas. After a 95-yard touchdown drive gave them a 10-0 lead in the second quarter of the game, the Eagles would pick up eight yards and turn the ball over before halftime. Their first five drives of...
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    Stephon Gilmore: Zach Ertz is great, but he cries to refs when he doesn’t get his way

    Getty Images Eagles tight end Zach Ertz had nine catches for 94 yards during Sunday’s game against the Patriots, but none of those catches came on third down or in the red zone as the Eagles slumped to a 17-10 home loss. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson credited the Patriots for doing a “nice...
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    Tom Brady: Defense, special teams is strength of our team

    Getty Images After Sunday’s game, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said he was happy with beating the Eagles 17-10 but that he thought “we could probably do everything better” offensively. Brady didn’t change his tune after a night of rest. Brady made his weekly appearance on WEEI and said that...
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    Patrick Chung didn’t travel to Philly with Patriots

    Getty Images Safety Patrick Chung left Super Bowl LII with a concussion and he’ll miss this Sunday’s game against the Eagles entirely. The Patriots announced that Chung did not travel with the team to Philadelphia on Saturday. Chung had been listed as questionable with heel and chest injuries...
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    Rob Gronkowski is making an announcement on Tuesday

    Getty Images The clock continues to tick on Rob Gronkowski’s ability to unretire in 2019, with fewer than two weeks to go until the door closes on his ability to return before next year. Coincidentally, or not, Gronkowski has made an announcement: He’ll be making an announcement of some sort...
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    N’Keal Harry in Patriots lineup, Jay Ajayi active for Eagles

    Getty Images The Patriots will have their 2019 first-round pick in the lineup for the first time on Sunday. Wide receiver N'Keal Harry is active for the first time this season. The rookie was on injured reserve after hurting his ankle this summer and was activated before their Week Nine game...
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