TEAM TALK
- Game Preview: Patriots at Bengals. Broadcast info, series history, team connections and what to look for.
- The Patriots re-signed CB Marquice Cole.
- Erik Scalavino tackles this week's Ask PFW Mailbag: Wondering about Wilfork.
- Patriots "Sunday Night Football" win over Falcons is most-watched show of fall Premiere Week.
- Patriots CB Aqib Talib nominated for GMC Never Say Never Moment.
- Conference Call Transcripts: Bill Belichick - Josh McDaniels - Matt Patricia.
- Patriots Today - McCourty talks about Wilfork. (2.01 min. video)
- Patriots Today - McCourty rewards students. (3.46 min. video)
- Patriots Today - Wrapping up week 4. (4.06 min. video).
- From the NFL: Week 4: GMC Never Say Never Moment nominees. (1 min. clip)
LOCAL LINKS
- Field Yates helps us get to know the Cincinnati Bengals and which players to know on both sides of the ball.
- Erik Frenz scouts the Cincinnati Bengals, a prime example of how quickly the culture can change for an NFL franchise.
- Mike Reiss tells us Greg Gumble and Dan Dierdorf will call Sunday's 1:00 game in Cincy.
- Karen Guregian writes about the Pats upcoming decision whether to extend Aqib Talib now before he gets to free agency.
- Mike Petraglia notes Bill Belichick explains in Xs and Os just why Vince Wilfork is so unique.
- Field Yates explains why Vince Wilfork is so hard to replace.
- Christopher Price reports Matt Patricia reiterates that as much as Wilfork was relied on heavily, the defense has to continue its 'next man up' approach.
- Mike Petraglia passes along a post-surgery tweet from Vince Wilfork, thanking his fans for their support.
- Chad Finn tells fans we must be patient with Rob Gronkowski.
- Mike Lowe reports TE Matt Mulligan is believed to be the first player from Maine to score a TD for New England.
- Mike Reiss takes a look at the 4-0 New England Patriots in his weekly stat check, and compares them with the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Christopher Price tallies which offensive skill position players are getting the most looks.
- Christopher Price looks at the target breakdown for the passing game this season.
- Christopher Price tells us which defenders have done the best job of getting after the QB so far.
- Christopher Price tracks the Pats' penalties through four weeks.
- Mike Reiss answers his weekly reader Mailbag: Latest blow is a biggie.
- Tedy Bruschi posts the transcript of his weekly Patriots chat.
- Mike Reiss reports the Patriots re-signed CB Marquice Cole and notes rookie safety Kanorris Davis cleared waivers.
- Kevin Dupont and Joe Sullivan debate whether it is now time to believe in the Patriots defense. (2 min. video)
- Karen Guregian Patriots Notebook: A.J. Green is the next stud WR on Aqib Talib's dance card Sunday; Belichick compares Green to Lynn Swann; Danny Amendola looks to be more in line to play against the Bengals; Aaron Dobson appears to be fine; Cincy's TE duo of Jermaine Gresham and Tyler Eifert will create a challenge for the defense; LeGarrette Blount earned praise from Josh McDaniels.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Bill Barnwell (Grantland) Broncos busting out; Pats-Falcons the 10-point play; Wilfork and more from Week 4.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Vince Wilfork on injury: I signed up for football and knew the risks.
- Chris Burke (SI) Surprises at NFL's quarter mark. Julian Edelman gets a mention.
- Greg Gabriel (Nat'l Football Post) The NFL season at the quarter pole: Some surprises in the young NFL season.
- Doug Farrar (SI) Disappointments at NFL's quarter mark: Eli Manning, Ray Rice and more. No Pats on this list.
- Vote (NFL.com) NFL Pepsi rookie of the week. Kenbrell Thompkins.
- First Take (ESPN) Most Impressive: Brady or Peyton ? Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless debate. (7 min. video)
- John Breech (CBS Sports) NFL division power rankings: AFC East is No. 1.
- Tim Hasselbeck (ESPN) Ranking the five undefeated teams in the NFL. (3.30 min. video) Pats worst of the group.
- NFL Total Access (NFL.com) Week 4: Top 10 performance moments. (2.28 min. video) Aqib Talib No. 10.
- Dave Dameshek (NFL.com) The Shame Report: Week 4. (4.28 min. video)
- Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) 49ers sign Jermaine Cunningham.
- Jack Bechta (Nat'l Football Post) Get to know the NFL business calendar.