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6:34 PM Thu, Aug 14, 2008 | Permalink |
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It appears veteran safety John Lynch will soon be a member of the New England Patriots. Although the team has not made an official announcement, various news outlets were reporting last night that the free agent will be joining the......
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5:23 PM Thu, Aug 14, 2008 | Permalink |
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PATRIOTS SIGN ROOKIE OL STEPHEN SENE; RELEASE FIRST-YEAR WR CHRIS DUNLAP FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots signed rookie offensive lineman Stephen Sene today. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Sene will wear number 64 for the Patriots.......
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3:03 PM Thu, Aug 14, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS HEAD COACH BILL BELICHICK 2008 Training Camp August 14, 2008 BB: We are rolling along here for Tampa Bay [Buccaneers]. It is kind of like a normal Thursday practice for us today as we are preparing for......
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12:07 PM Thu, Aug 14, 2008 | Permalink |
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Although the Patriots coach would not go into detail, Bill Belichick confirmed reports that the team had brought veteran safety John Lynch in for a visit this week. "I can tell you that I met with John yesterday. He came......
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2:45 PM Wed, Aug 13, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS HEAD COACH BILL BELICHICK 2008 Training Camp August 13, 2008 BB: Good morning. This is kind of our day to transition into a little bit of a regular season schedule. It is similar to a normal Wednesday......
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12:31 PM Wed, Aug 13, 2008 | Permalink |
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A few notes from Patriots coach Bill Belichick's morning press conference today at Gillette Stadium: Given the Pats' upcoming preseason game against Tampa Bay, Belichick says that the team's schedule this week will be similar to a regular-season routine. "It's......
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4:23 PM Mon, Aug 13, 2007 | Permalink |
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At the end of last Friday’s preseason game at Tampa Bay, Tedy Bruschi sought out Mike Allstott. A day earlier, the Bucs’ six-time Pro Bowl fullback had been placed on injured reserve after suffering a season-ending – possibly career-ending –......
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4:18 PM Mon, Aug 13, 2007 | Permalink |
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Tedy Bruschi realized what a quick study fellow linebacker Adalius Thomas is within the first couple of training camp practices. Shown some run-stopping techniques in one session, the newly-acquired Patriot would already be showing marked improvement by the next workout.......
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4:17 PM Mon, Aug 13, 2007 | Permalink |
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Shortly after a season ends, Tedy Bruschi has a heart-to-heart conversation with himself. In a press conference with the media at Gillette Stadium this afternoon, the Patriots' veteran linebacker asks himself some serious questions, before deciding whether he will put......
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2:49 PM Wed, Aug 08, 2007 | Permalink |
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A few notes from Bill Belichick’s morning meeting with the media today at Gillette: * The Patriots coach says the deal for cornerback Dante Wesley ``kind of came up pretty quickly.’’ As for the team’s plans for him, Belichick added:......
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2:06 PM Wed, Aug 08, 2007 | Permalink |
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Patriots Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft and officials from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association announced yesterday that six of the seven Eastern Massachusetts high school Super Bowls will be played at Gillette Stadium on Dec. 1. The stadium will be......
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7:56 AM Wed, Aug 08, 2007 | Permalink |
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Due to the threat of inclement weather this morning, the Patriots' morning practice session is going to be moved into the Dana-Farber Field House and will be CLOSED to the public. In addition, the Patriots Experience will not operate until......
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6:18 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 | Permalink |
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Belichick, who began his 12-year tenure with the New York Giants in 1979 by serving as both a defensive assistant and special teams coach under Ray Perkins, talked yesterday about how invaluable his stint as a special teams coach proved......
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5:21 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 | Permalink |
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With Chad Scott still sidelined by the injury he suffered during one of the first training camp practice sessions, Randall Gay was once again playing the corner opposite Ellis Hobbs this afternoon. Although Scott’s injury may be opening the door......
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1:49 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 | Permalink |
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More on Belichick's early impressions of veteran cornerback Tory James: Journal photo/Bob Breidenbach Patriots running back #44 Heath Evans pals around with #28 Tory James after a play ``We played against Tory when he was at Cincinnati, Oakland. We’ve gone......
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1:37 PM Mon, Jul 30, 2007 | Permalink |
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Expanding a bit more on some of Belichick's comments regarding the team's ongoing focus on communication during this morning's meeting with the media: ``It’s just making sure that everybody that’s involved in the play sees the play the same way.......
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11:09 AM Mon, Aug 21, 2006 | Permalink |
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Bill Belichick gave his players the day off today before the team jumps into preparations for its third preseason game, Saturday at Gillette Stadium against the Washington Redskins. As a result, there was also no media availability today, but here......
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7:32 PM Wed, Aug 02, 2006 | Permalink |
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While Patriots coach Bill Belichick is adamant about discussing only ``the players that are here,’’ quarterback Tom Brady found himself deluged with questions about Deion Branch and an article published on SI.com Tuesday that stated Brady is ``mad as hell......
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6:16 PM Wed, Aug 02, 2006 | Permalink |
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A downright scary thunder and lightning storm is passing over Gillette Stadium as we speak. In a scene eerily reminiscent of War of Worlds, barrels are strewn throughout the parking lot, portable toilets are knocked over, all of the goal......
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5:41 PM Wed, Aug 02, 2006 | Permalink |
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Back at practice today, quarterback Tom Brady shrugged off any suggestions that he has not participated in a few of this week’s practices or was wearing a brace on his left knee today because there is something seriously wrong. ``Yeah,......
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3:14 PM Wed, Aug 02, 2006 | Permalink |
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If you could somehow stand this heat - which according to my car's temperature gauge coming down Route 1 read 100 degrees - this would be a great day to be at training camp. At least you'd have your pick......
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12:50 PM Wed, Aug 02, 2006 | Permalink |
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Some additional exerpts from Bill Belichick's morning press conference: Belichick's opening remarks ``We’re grinding through camp. Two yesterday. Hit one today. We’re back to two-a-days the next couple days after that. We’re starting to get into some more situational things......
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12:10 PM Wed, Aug 02, 2006 | Permalink |
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During Bill Belichick's press conference with the media this morning, he was asked if he thought corner Ellis Hobbs was an overconfident player and if his position calls for a particulary self-assured player? Journal files / Bob Breidenbach Ellis Hobbs......
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