What the Saints and Colts have in common (besides great quarterbacks), why the Redskins secondary is inconsistent, how much the E.J. Henderson injury hurts Minnesota and more. Article can be found on the NY Times Fifth Down blog. Click here to read.
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It seems like every time the New England Patriots are playing the Miami Dolphins, I come out with a short 1SKILLZ Gameplan! No matter, this game is very important for both teams. The 7-4 New England Patriots lead the AFC East, but if they lost at Land Shark Stadium, then the 5-6 Dolphins would then be 6-6 and along with the New York Jets would only be one game behind the Patriots heading into the final quarter of the NFL season.
Last week, the Patriots lost to the undefeated New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football 38-17 in what was arguably the worst defensive performance by the Patriots since winning their first Super Bowl, allowing 480 yards of total offense and five TD passes by QB Drew Brees. The Dolphins could have been playing to tie the division lead, but they laid an [...]
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I'll be taking the stairs today, as the elevator is out of order. I'm not sure when it will be fixed and nobody seems to be able to give me a timetable either.
Instead of taking the approach I've taken after (almost) every other Panthers game this season, highlighting the ups and downs of the team's performance, I'm going to take this time and space to start the discussions that will reign over the water coolers, message boards, chat rooms, newspapers, blogs, and conversations from February to August regarding this team and this franchise as a whole.
The time has come for change in Carolina. Actually, the time has been here for a while, but it has taken 12 weeks of [...]
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