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Patriots Hire Bill O’Brien as Offensive Coordinator

The Patriots are bringing back a familiar face as Bill O’Brien is returning as offensive coordinator. That’s according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Chris Low. O’Brien previously served as an assistant in New England from 2007 to 2011 where he was the offensive coordinator for the Patriots run to Super Bowl 46. …

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Patriots Fall to Bills, Eliminated from Playoffs

The New England Patriots end the season on a sour note and miss the playoffs for the second time in three seasons. The Patriots lost to the Bills 35-23. New England had a tough road heading into Buffalo the final week of the season before a crazy Monday Night Football situation gave the Bill extra …

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Patriots Control Playoff Destiny

Despite a rocky start to the season, and some questionable play calling along the way, the New England Patriots are sitting in a playoff spot with one game left in the season. New England toppled Miami 23-21 to end their four-game losing skid against their division rivals. The Patriots can slip into the playoffs with …

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Wild Ending: Patriots Lose to Raiders on Failed Lateral

With time running out and the game tied at 24, it appeared like the Patriots and Raiders were headed to overtime. But a wild sequence of events on the final play leads to one of the wildest walk-off touchdowns in NFL history. The Patriots now sit outside the playoffs looking in. The Raiders still have …

AFC East

AFC East Recap: Buffalo Moves Back into First Place

The Buffalo Bills finally win a division game. Despite a hot start the Miami Dolphins fall to a team quarterbacked by “Mr. Irrelevant.” The New York Jets and New England Patriots continue to demonstrate why they are pulling up the rear in the AFC East. And there’s a new divisional leader who is also in …

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Wild Thanksgiving Weekend Shuffles AFC East Standings

Some changes in the AFC East standings after some wild games over the Thanksgiving weekend as the Jets and Patriots have swapped positions in the standings. The Buffalo Bills survive a scare against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day. The New England Patriots’ winning streak comes to an end in Minnesota. The Miami Dolphins looked …

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Patriots Sweep Jets, Climb out of Last Place

The New England Patriots are finally out of the AFC East cellar after a hard fought win against the division rival New York Jets. This game saw good defense, dismal offenses and the only touchdown scored by the special teams. In the end, it was probably the worst football game I’ve seen all season. OFFENSES …

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Patriots Hold Colts to Field Goal, Win 26-3

The New England Patriots are above.500 for the first time this season after a 26-3 beatdown of the Indianapolis Colts. The offenses weren’t pretty, but New England’s defense made Colts QB Sam Ehlinger look like the rookie he is. The Patriots head into the bye having won their last two straight and four of their …

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Pats Rebound Against Jets, Belichick Passes Halas

The New England Patriots have rebounded from Monday night’s debacle against the Chicago Bears to beat the division rival New York Jets 22-17. New England remains in last place in the division, but after both Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe fell apart under the Monday night spotlight, this was the performance the Pats desperately needed. …

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Patriots Prepare for Bears

The New England Patriots are riding high on a two game win streak as they return home to host the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football. The team is back at .500 after big wins over the Lions and Browns. But the performance from Bailey Zappe has some wondering if there is a quarterback controversy …