Tagged: Patriots

Patriots on the Charge(rs)

Wow, the Chargers really put on a master class against the Ravens, 7 defensive backs to stifle Lamar Jackson and keep the Ravens’ innovative offence in check. A bold strategy from a fine defensive mind, after all Gus Bradley is the architect of the Legion of Boom It seems on...

Defense STILL wins Championships

Wow, what a gem the Chiefs vs Rams was, over a hundred points and the first time in NFL history a team has scored 50 points and lost. Everyone is still talking about it, and quite rightly so, but I have a contrarian view to the crowd on this… I...

Week 10 wonders

What a weekend that was in the NFL. Here’s my rundown on some games that caught my eye. Panthers vs Steelers: Big performance from the Steelers. This game should have been competitive but it really, really wasn’t. I fancied the Panthers in this one but after what was an impressive...

The Race to Minnesota: Week 10

We’re fast closing in on the business end of the 2017 season and the windows are beginning to close for some teams looking to extend their activities beyond Week 17. Each week through to the end of the season, we’ll take a look at how things stand, and who is on...

2017 Power Rankings: Week 10

It’s time for this week’s power rankings and it feels like we’re beginning to find out what’s what in the crazy world of the NFL. It only took 9 weeks…

Just win, baby!

As we head in to Week 6 of the regular season, six teams still hold a perfect record. It’s still too early to suggest one of these teams will make it to the end of the season without incurring a loss, but who is likely to hold on to that...

7 Key Points from Steelers @ Patriots

With game 1 in the bag, I thought I’d look at a few of the key factors that came together for an ‘eventful’ game, without breaking it down fully. So I loaded up the game on game pass to watch a 2nd time and these are the key points I...

Filling in for a Great, Who Covers for Brady?

I have mixed feelings on Deflategate. Whilst I feel that the Patriots are guilty of a breach of rules, I feel the punishment is a tad harsh. That’s all you’ll get from me about this subject here. If you want to deeper opinions from the Gents, check out Simon’s post...

let the games begin: A look at the 2015 NFL Schedule

Apart from the start of the regular season itself, one of the days I look forward to most in the NFL calendar is the release of the full League schedules. Whilst we already know who will play who well in advance courtesy of the League’s long standing formula for deciding...