New England Patriots

Tom Brady’s reconstructive surgery put on hold

September 10, 2008

Could Brady’s injury linger into 2009? According to the Boston Globe, Tom Brady’s reconstructive to repair his torn ACL will be delayed 4-6 while they wait for his MCL, which was also torn, to heal. Apparently, there’s too much swelling taking place from the MCL for the ACL surgery to be effective. The recovery time [...]

Brady to undergo surgery, officially out for the season

September 8, 2008

Just wanted to confirm a previous report that was a rumor at the time, but now it’s official: Pats QB Tom Brady will undergo season ending surgery and will be placed on injured reserve. Coach Belichick didn’t say what the exact injury was, but all signs point to a torn ACL, and possibly MCL, in his [...]

Patriots to bring Chris Simms in for physical

September 7, 2008

On the heels of Tom Brady’s possible season-ending injury, it was reported by Al Michaels on Sunday Night Football that the Patriots would be bringing in free agent QB Chris Simms in for a physical tomorrow. Wow, they don’t mess around, although this is a pretty clear indication that Brady’s injury is something very serious. Other free-agent [...]

Brady out for the rest of the season?

September 7, 2008

In a blow that could potentially kill any chances of a Super Bowl run, Pats QB Tom Brady, who’s never missed a game due to injury in his career, suffered a torn ACL in the first quarter of the Pats/Bills game earlier today. According to two sources close to the situation, Brady would miss the [...]

Jets close to signing John Lynch?

September 1, 2008

In what would be probably the Jets 4th or 5th biggest signing this offseason, and that’s saying something, NY sports-radio station WFAN is reporting, through team sources, that the Jets and John Lynch are close to agreeing on a deal. That’s not where the story ends. Earlier in training camp, the Patriots signed Lynch with [...]

Pats sign LaMont Jordan

July 26, 2008

One day after being released by the Raiders, RB LaMont Jordan has found a new home with the New England Patriots. According to Adam Schefter of NFL Network, the Pats have inked Jordan, who will provide depth to a shaky RB core. With Maroney’s inconsistency and Sammy Morris’ health in question, Jordan comes as a cheap, [...]

Willie Andrews arrested again

June 30, 2008

After already being arrested once this off-season for marijuana possession, Patriots cornerback Willie Andrews had the cuffs slapped on him again today. According to WBZ in Boston, Andrews allegedly pointed a gun at his girlfriend’s head after she accused him of cheating on her. Police say they received a call around 1:30 AM Saturday morning from [...]

Spygate NOT over yet?

June 20, 2008

Three days after senator Arlen Specter declared that Spygate was over, today he says his words “didn’t come out with the proper flavor”, according to a report from the NY Times. Here’s the most important excerpt from the article: “My view on the overall situation is that we may well see the other shoe drop [...]