Michael Felger has an A+ for Matt Cassel and a D- for the defensive secondary in his report card this morning. All other positions on the Patriots fall in between those two grades. Ian Clark's grades are in line with those of Felger this morning, as are the grades from Eric McHugh. The Herald Report Card is … Continue reading Passing Grades
So Long, Douglas Flynn
If you missed it, Scott Benson on Patriots Daily yesterday had an Exit Interview with Douglas Flynn, who had his position with the MetroWest Daily News eliminated by parent company Gatehouse Media recently. In the interview, Flynn talks about covering the Patriots, the state of the newspaper industry, what he would do if he could be "media … Continue reading So Long, Douglas Flynn
Cassel, Moss Lead Pats Over Dolphins
First the good news - the Matt Cassel was pretty much unstoppable once again as the Patriots moved the ball at will against the Miami defense yesterday, throwing for over 400 yards for the second game in a row, connecting with Randy Moss for three touchdown passes and running for another in the Patriots 48-28 … Continue reading Cassel, Moss Lead Pats Over Dolphins
King: McDaniels Gone in ’09
Peter King on NBC's Football Night in America: I'll make this vow right now - the one thing we know about the NFL in 2009 is that Josh McDaniels will be one of the 32 head coaches in the NFL. Is this really that much of a forgone conclusion? Others closer to the team have … Continue reading King: McDaniels Gone in ’09
Friday/Saturday Megalinks
Ken from Fang's Bites with the megalinks well into the wee hours of Saturday morning. Here's the deal. When I'm in the home office, I don't have internet access. When I don't have internet access, I can't post an update. Then when I have to drive into Boston at 2 p.m., I get home late. … Continue reading Friday/Saturday Megalinks
Friday Links and Thoughts
Yesterday in the Globe's OT, Chad Finn put forth the theory....and that's ALL it was, as Finn states he has "no hard evidence to support this suspicion" that led him to write this...that if the Red Sox were to sign free agent slugger Mark Teixeira, that Theo Epstein "should at least gauge interest" in David Ortiz … Continue reading Friday Links and Thoughts
Pistons Don’t Have The Answer For Celtics
Even with a 10-2 record heading into last night, some were calling the Celtics a disappointment thus far this season because of their struggles on offense and tendency to fall behind early on in games. Boston fell behind 13-2 to start the game against the Pistons at the Garden last evening, but turned things on and cruised to an … Continue reading Pistons Don’t Have The Answer For Celtics
Late Links Thursday
Just some quick links to catch up on a few things... The Bruins overcame a sloppy start to beat the Sabres 7-4. Catch up on all the Bruins talk at BruinsLinks.com. There's a doubleheader on Patriots Daily today, first, Dan Snapp looks at Brett Favre having one of his most impressive games...ever...last Thursday against the Patriots. … Continue reading Late Links Thursday
Schilling Weighs in on Pedroia, Watney Extended
A couple of late morning notes today: I've sworn off his blog, but apparently Curt Schilling is finding new outlets to express himself. He's a Guest Columnist on WEEI.com this morning, weighing on on Pedroia being named the MVP and also about Evan Grant leaving Pedroia off of his ballot. The very busy Jessica Heslam reports that … Continue reading Schilling Weighs in on Pedroia, Watney Extended
Celtics Hold Off Knicks Without KG
Playing without the suspended Kevin Garnett last night, the Celtics had to hang on in the fourth quarter, but thanks in part to a late Brian Scalabrine three-pointer, they were able to come out of last night with a 110-101 win over the New York Knicks. Frank Dell'Apa says that the Celtics, especially the reserves, made … Continue reading Celtics Hold Off Knicks Without KG
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