STRATEGY AND PERSONNEL 2012-01-05.
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Submitted on 2012-01-05
The Patriots have made two minor transactions during the bye week, signing WR Britt Davis to the practice squad and releasing TE Garrett Mills.Davis has limited NFL experience. He's spent two years on the Jets' and Broncos' practice squads and ultimately ...more
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NOTES, QUOTES 2012-01-05.
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Submitted on 2012-01-05
--Julian Edelman had a productive year in terms of playing time; he played on 111 snaps as a wide receiver and 94 as a defensive back.As far as his long-term role is concerned, Edelman is philosophical."As long as we're winning, everything is great," he s...more
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INSIDE SLANT 2012-01-05.
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Submitted on 2012-01-05
Unlike last year, there doesn't appear to be one team that stands out as a serious threat to knock off the Patriots in the AFC playoff picture.The Jets, who always present a difficult matchup, lost their last three games and failed to make the playoffs. T...more
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Porous Pats' defense strong at creating turnovers.
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Submitted on 2012-01-05
The New England Patriots porous defense is very good at onething that's more important than all those yards it's given up....more
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Cheat Sheet for NFL playoffs.
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Submitted on 2012-01-04
Will Ryan fizzle out in postseason, or have Atlanta poppin'bottles?...more
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Saints look like team to beat in playoffs.
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Submitted on 2012-01-04
Red-hot Saints looking like team to beat in playoffs....more
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Quarterly Report;Mark Gaughan breaks down the game quarter-by-quarter.
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Submitted on 2012-01-03
FIRST QUARTER: Fast break offense Ryan Fitzpatrick turned the first quarter into a basketballgame. It was a nonstop fast break for the Bills . Buffalo came out in the no-huddle offense and drove 80, 70 and82 yards for touchdowns to take a 21-0 lead. Wow. ...more
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Turnover trend continues in field for postseason.
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Submitted on 2012-01-03
The National Football League prides itself on itscompetitiveness parity, if you will -- and the turnover in playoffteams from year to year. It may seem like the same old same old in the postseason. Nothardly. For the 16th year in a row at least five teams...more
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Solid defensive play could keep Pats in check.
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Submitted on 2012-01-03
1. Run and gun The Bills won't be able to keep NewEngland off the field forever, and at some point the defense isgoing to have to force the Patriots off the field on third down.Easier said than done. New England has a conference-high eight ProBowlers on i...more
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Battle for wild-card berths more tame in the AFC.
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Submitted on 2012-01-03
Cynicism among Bills fans has run high for years,and with good reason. Twelve straight non-playoff seasons will dothat. On a Buffalo News BillBoard chat two weeks ago, I had theaudacity to say the Bills are not that far from awild-card playoff spot in the...more
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