The Patriots lost an ugly 6-0 game to the Los Angeles Chargers at Gillette Stadium this afternoon. The defense once again played outstanding but the offense couldn’t get finish a handful of drives that they had opportunities to score. The shutout was the first in six years for the Chargers. It is the second time the Patriots have been shutout at home this season. They were shutout 34-0 by the…
Patriots host the Chargers in a game they can win. The weather will be a factor as well as it is expected to rain all afternoon and into the evening. As always, join the conversation in the comments section. Patriots 1st Possession: 1st & 10 at own 25 Quick three and out for the Patriots. Two passes and a run.Not a good start. Gillette Stadium only 60% full. Weather a…
The Patriots host the Chargers on Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Here are five match-ups to watch in a game that the Patriots could win. Getting off to a good start and finishing drives early will be two big keys. 1. Jonathan Jones vs. Keenan Allen: Allen is Justin Herbert’s go to target. The Patriots will need to double team him in certain situations, specially in the red zone. They could also…
The Patriots are back at Gillette Stadium on Sunday when they host the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers have one of the most talented rosters in the NFL and they can pose match up problems all over the place. The Patriots will have their hands full in this one but if the defense plays well and Bailey Zappe can lead the offense on some consistent drives, New England can win…
Kickoff: The Patriots will be playing at Gillette Stadium for the first time in a month when they host the Los Angeles Chargers today. New England is coming off of an ugly loss 10-7 loss to the Giants last week. The Chargers lost a tough one, 20-10 last Sunday night at home to the Ravens. Here are four keys to the game for the Patriots. 1. Keep it simple for…
It is official. According to Jeff Howe of the Athletic, Bailey Zappe will start on Sunday for the Patriots.The news is not a surprise as Zappe has gotten the bulk of the reps at practice this week. Zappe replaces Mac Jones who has struggled mightily of late, forcing the Patriots to make the change. For the season, Zappe has completed 19 of 39 passes for 158 yards and two interceptions….
The Patriots, Chiefs game slated for Monday night December 18th at Gillette has been flexed to Sunday December 17th at 1 pm. It is the first time the NFL has ever flexed out a Monday Night Football game. The decision to flex the game is a no brainer considering the fact that the Patriots are 2-9 and not competitive. Flexing the game out is also embarrassing for Patriots Owner Robert…
By Jon Lyons NEFJ Correspondent The Patriots are 2-9. Nearly everything about the once dynastic team is bad. Week in and week out, they find new ways to lose or new mistakes to make. Despite this, there are three players whose effort and play continue to stand out. In a lost season, the play of Christian Barmore, Kyle Dugger and Jabrill Peppers has been strong and showed that those three…
Image courtesy of USA Today The Patriots dropped to 2-9 on the season thanks to an ugly 10-7 loss to the Giants in New York. Once again, the offense was putrid and the defense was good. It is the same script we have seen all season from this team. Here are seven points from today’s game. 1. Mac benched at the half: Mac Jones was awful in the first half…
The Patriots are back after having a bye week last week. They visit the New York Giants today. Let’s talk about the game. Share your thoughts on today’s game in the comments section. Giants 1st Possession HUGE TURNOVER FOR THE PATRIOTS! They needed that. Patriots 1st Possession Patriots get a much needed turnover to start the game but cannot do anything with it. Giants 2nd Possession Patriots get a big…