New England Patriots: How The Pats Can Contend for the Super Bowl Next Season

After an extremely disappointing loss to the Baltimore Ravens, it is easy to react to the game with a feeling of nothingness and thinking New England needs a complete overhaul.
First, let’s put this game into perspective. The Pats are the best team this decade, and are the first dynasty of this new  millennium. They played [...]

Patriots Clinch Playoff Spot as Jaguars are Put to Sleep

There was no stopping Tom Brady, as after rare back-to-back poor performances, the quarterback threw 4 touchdowns without any interceptions, going 23-26.
Another player under scrutiny was Randy Moss. People thought he was not giving his all to the organization, and there was severe skepticism towards the receiver after being sent home for being late a [...]

For the Patriots, A Lack of Change is the Problem

The Patriots came into this season 66-1 when holding a halftime lead in the “Belichickean” era. At this point in the season, their record is just 6-4 while leading after two quarters of play.
This team was known for making spectacular second half adjustments and preying on opponents’ weaknesses which were noticed throughout the game. Unfortunately, [...]

Bill Belichick Largely At Fault For the Loss, But Not For The 4th Down Gamble

Bill Belichick certainly played a major role in New England’s stunning loss to Indy yesterday, but the fourth down gamble is not the mistake he made.
Up two possessions in the fourth quarter, right after Moss scored his touchdown, the Patriots defense was clearly giving Peyton Manning and the Colts offense any underneath passing patterns.
Obviously, this [...]