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Robert Gallery Retirement Causes More Problems for Patriots

Filed: August 5, 2012 6:33 AM CDT by Sean Rollins
Kirby Lee-US Presswire

The biggest problem for the New England Patriots this offseason has been with the offensive line. After having several issues to deal with, it got worse Saturday when offensive guard Robert Gallery decided to abruptly retire. Now the Patriots must find a way to protect their star quarterback. Gallery’s sudden retirement Saturday was surprising not [...]

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NFL Rumors: Chandler Jones to start for Patriots?

Filed: August 3, 2012 9:28 PM CDT by Gil Alcaraz IV
Stew Milne-US PRESSWIRE

Chandler Jones was a steal when the former Syracuse defensive end went to the New England Patriots at No. 21 overall this past April. In a matter of a few months, it appears that Jones could also be slated for a starting role for the defending AFC Champions. According to Greg A. Bedard of the [...]

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This Weekend the New England Patriots Wonder What Could’ve Been

Filed: August 3, 2012 12:37 PM CDT by Sean Rollins
The Star-Ledger-US Presswire

With former New England Patriots and New York Jets running back Curtis Martin being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend, it’s not to look back at the Patriots following the 1997 season and wonder what might have been. After winning two straight division titles in 1996 and 1997, the Patriots would [...]

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New England Patriots Need Good News on Offense

Filed: August 1, 2012 4:37 PM CDT by Sean Rollins
Geoff Burke-US Presswire

As the New England Patriots training camp rolls on, one important part of their stout offense needs some good news soon. The most important player on the Patriots is unquestionably starting quarterback Tom Brady. With his health being of the utmost importance, the second most important group are his offensive lineman. Once a group offering [...]

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Brandon Bolden Is Biggest Surprise for New England Patriots

Filed: July 31, 2012 6:55 PM CDT by Sean Rollins
Stew Milne-US Presswire

When the New England Patriots released running back Joseph Addai, no one was helped more by that move than undrafted rookie Brandon Bolden. Signed out of Mississippi, Bolden had an outside chance of making the team this season and even then was likely to become a part of the special teams unit. But over the [...]

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Gronkowski Must Work to Keep Job

Filed: July 30, 2012 11:53 AM CDT by Sean Rollins
Stew Milne-US Presswire

In just his second season in 2011, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski set records catching 90 passes for 1,327 yards and 17 touchdowns. Before the season he was an unknown backup tight end but became a house-hold name. Following the Patriots loss in Super Bowl XLVI, Gronkowski embarked on a summer to remember [...]

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Brandon Lloyd Chemistry with Brady Good Sign… Maybe

Filed: July 29, 2012 6:01 AM CDT by Sean Rollins
David Butler II-US Presswire

Reports out of the New England Patriots training camp are that starting quarterback Tom Brady and new wide receiver Brandon Lloyd are quite the combination. After only two days in camp it looks as though Brady has found his new favorite receiver. However, while spectators are seeing one thing it’s a different story from the [...]

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Joseph Addai: Revelation Shows Patriots’ Recent Struggles

Filed: July 27, 2012 12:12 AM CDT by Sean Rollins
Brett Davis-US Presswire

It’s undeniable that while the New England Patriots have had great success through the NFL draft their signing of free agents hasn’t gone as well. It’s been reported that new free agent signing Joseph Addai struggled with his conditioning test and then abruptly quit. This is the second year that the Patriots have made an [...]

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Joseph Addai Release Leaves Patriots Without Experience

Filed: July 25, 2012 4:53 PM CDT by Sean Rollins
Phil Sears-US Presswire

The New England Patriots made a surprising move Wednesday when they released recently signed veteran running back Joseph Addai. Addai was signed in May to a one-year contract which included a $75,000 signing bonus and $50,000 workout bonus. His signing was seen as a way to add some NFL experience to a Patriots backfield which [...]

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Visanthe Shiancoe Signing Shows Offensive Plan for Patriots

Filed: July 24, 2012 8:25 PM CDT by Sean Rollins
Brace Hemmelgarn-US Presswire

On Tuesday the New England Patriots agreed to terms with veteran NFL tight end Visanthe Shiancoe. A third-round pick in the 2003 NFL draft, Shiancoe spent four years with the New York Giants and five years with the Minnesota Vikings before joining the Patriots. The signing of Shiancoe shows an offensive plan that was unclear [...]

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