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TEAM TALK
- Conference Call Transcript: Bill Belichick.
- PFW's Quick Hits with Chris Jones, Dane Fletcher and Josh Boyce.
- Football memories: LeGarrette Blount.
- Patriots Today - Harmon in the spotlight. (3.19 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Karen Guregian focuses on how the Patriots switch to a different gear in the second half of a season.
- Christopher Price explains how the return of Shane Vereen changes the Pats' offense.
- Tom E. Curran notes Julian Edelman isn't saying much beyond the company line after going from first-half MVP to a reduced role.
- Christopher Price notes Bill Belichick says the Pats have been getting solid, productive play out of all their safeties.
- Paul Perillo discusses why Ed Reed 'makes sense' for the Patriots.
- Chad Finn believes that although Ed Reed's skills have faded, his smarts would make him worth risk for Patriots.
- Field Yates evaluates the play of Ed Reed and analyzes whether he could help in New England.
- Christopher Price explores whether close regular-season games better prepare a team for the playoffs.
- Mike Reiss discusses New England's bye-week preparations for a Monday night matchup with the Panthers. (1 min. clip)
- Erik Frenz reports the Patriots have been prepared for the read option dating back to preseason, and this will be the fifth time they'll be facing it.
- Mark Daniels tells us how the Carolina Panthers will be hard to predict and defend.
- The AP reports the Panthers have been winning with ball control and a hungry defense.
- Karen Guregian sizes up the Patriots opponents down the home stretch.
- Mike Reiss cleans out his Patriots notebook: When a Wednesday feels like a Tuesday.
- Mike Reiss posts his weekly penalty watch for the Patriots, and lists the Panthers stats for comparison.
- Karen Guregian Patriots Notebook: Ed Reed cleared waivers yesterday and according to sources has been courted by the Patriots and the Jets; Cam Newton is the next elite QB in line for the Patriots defense to handle. Newton has thrown 13 TD passes and run for 4; The Panthers tend to jump on opponents early and then ride their defense to victory; Duron Harmon says he has been preparing every week as if he was the starter.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Mike Reiss and David Newton (ESPN) Double coverage: Patriots at Panthers. (6.11 min. video)
- Mike and Mike (ESPN) Monday Night Football Preview: Jon Gruden breaks down the Patriots against the Panthers. (4.39 min. video)
- Mike Sando (ESPN) Inside edge: Patriots at Panthers. (1 min. clip)
- Jason La Canfora (CBS Sports) Jets, Patriots show interest in Ed Reed after safety clears waivers.
- Kevin Seifert (ESPN) AFCs best team.
- Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) Week 11 Preview: Game of the week.
- Forearm Shiver (Cold Hard Football Facts) 49ers-Saints, Panthers-Patriots, Broncos-Chiefs making football fans horny for Week 11.
- Joe Fortenbaugh (Nat'l Football Post) Salary cap kings. /Plenty of QBs, but no Pats on this list.
- John Clayton (ESPN) Mailbag: Offseason decisions that backfired.
- Dan Graziano (ESPN) MVP watch.
VIEW FROM CHARLOTTE
- Joseph Person (Charlotte Observer) Cam Newton: The Carolinas deserve Panthers' success.
- Mark Henson (Panthers.com) Coordinators commend battle-tested Panthers.
- Joe Person and Jonathan Jones (Charlotte Observer) Dan Connor returning to Panthers.
- Max Henson (Panthers.com) Toughest test yet for secondary. (3.05 min. video)
- Scott Fowler (Charlotte Observer) Panthers' 'Riverboat' Ron Rivera gets a photoshopped makeover courtesy of N.C. State grad.
- Ron Rivera (Panthers.com) Monday Night Football excitement great. (10 min. video)
- Mark Henson (Panthers.com) Special teams play pivotal role in win.