TEAM TALK
- Coaches' Conference Call transcripts: Bill Belichick - Josh McDaniels - Matt Patricia.
- Patriots Today - That's a wrap on Baltimore. (3.26 min. video)
- Patriots Today - Logan Ryan's big game. (3.52 min. video)
- Patriots Today - Patriots clinch AFC East. (2.52 min. video)
- Post Game Locker Room - Slater, Edelman talk AFC East Title.(3.51 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Jeff Howe focuses on Julian Edelman, the most noticeable WR and reliable asset in New England this year.
- Doug Kyed notes that Julian Edelman's lack of injuries have allowed him to have a massive, breakout season.
- Mike Reiss and Field Yates reports Josh Kline and Brian Daboll are among the unsung contributors to Sunday's win.
- Paul Kenyon reports the Patriots knew about Miami's loss before they took the field, but wanted to earn the win for themselves.
- Jeff Howe gives us five takeaways from Pats-Ravens: The Pats can beat anyone.
- Jeff Howe reports the Patriots winning formula hinges on turnovers.
- Howard Ulman points out New England’s turnover drought ends in rout of Baltimore.
- Rich Levine tells us what we learned from the Pats' win in Baltimore.
- Brian MacPherson reports Patriots beat Baltimore with straightforward dominance on the ground.
- Mike Petraglia says the Patriots proved who's really the toughest after stomping the Ravens.
- Mark Daniels notes that heading into Sunday, Tavon Wilson had only 5 snaps, the fewest on the defense.
- Tedy Bruschi posts the transcript of his weekly Monday Pats' chat: They just keep getting back up.
- Bill Burt scoffs at this year being Bill Belichick's best coaching job, and picks 2001 instead.
- Field Yates gives us the updated Patriots schedule for this week, as Belichick shuffled things around so the players could have Christmas off.
- Mike Reiss shares his observations after re-watching the game: First quarter - Second quarter - Third quarter - Fourth quarter.
- Field Yates notes Tom Brady had nothing but praise for Peyton Manning on Monday.
- Jeff Pini lists the 2013 playoff scenarios for the Patriots, as well as other teams for Week 17.
- Mike Reiss charts the snaps played by defenders in Sunday's win and analyzes what it means: CB Logan Ryan leads the way.
- Christopher Price tracks the opportunities in the Patriots passing game.
- Ron Borges feels the Christmas spirit [briefly] as he grades the Patriots in his Week 16 Report Card.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Judy Battista (NFL.com) Tom Brady takes a backseat to Patriots' running game, defense.
- Ryan Wilson (CBS Sports) The week in Overreactions: Turns out, Tom Brady can carry Patriots.
- Brian Glazer & Randy Moss (Fox Sports) Straight Talk Homey: Would you take Brady or Belichick? (4.04 min. video)
- Chris Burke (SI) First down/Fourth down: Best & Worst from Week 16.
- Jason Cole (Nat'l Football Post) 5 up, 5 down for Sunday.
- Brian Billick (Fox Sports) Billick's Review: Who can come out of AFC Playoffs unscathed?
- Kerry Byrne (Cold Hard Football Facts) Biblical judgment, settled science: Complete, unabridged guide to the curse of Doug Flutie.
- Dr. David Chao (Nat'l Football Post) Monday morning MD: Which NFL stadiums possess the worst facilities for treating injury?