New England Patriots Links 9/21/15 - Patriots Get the Last Word in Buffalo

TEAM TALK

• Post Game Notes - Patriots at Bills: Records set, milestones reached, trends continued. Brady nearing 400 TD passes.
• Paul Perillo believes the Patriots' early adjustments on both sides of the ball allowed them to record a huge 40-32 road win in Buffalo.
• Erik Scalavino shares some observations from the press box at Ralph Wilson Stadium: An emotional victory.
• Andy Hart Stock Watch: New England goes to Buffalo and punches Rex Ryan’s squad in the mouth to pull off the win.
• Post Game Pressers: Bill Belichick (6.34 min. video) and Tom Brady (3.53 min. video).
• Post Game Quotes - Patriots and Bills.
• Patriots Today - Breaking down Patriots vs. Bills. (3 min. video)

LOCAL LINKS

• Mike Reiss reminds Bills fans who were eager to see Tom Brady, to be careful what they wish for. Brady didn't disappoint, throwing for 466 yards and three TDs in a 40-32 victory.
• Karen Guregiian says this was the same old story with the supposed new-look Bills.
• Jeff Howe reports the Patriots stampeded the Bills yesterday and put a lid on the midweek yapping.
• Christopher L. Gasper writes that the Bills just learned what the Jets did, talk is cheap unless you have a QB that can back it up.
• Doug Kyed recaps the Patriots decisive win, that proves they're still the class of the AFC East.
• Ron Borges writes "The Bills were many things yesterday but smart was not one of them... Brady was Einstein in shoulder pads."
• Art Martone throws some numbers around from Buffalo.
• Doug Kyed posts the Patriots advanced passing stats: Malcolm Butler shines in coverage.
• Mike Reiss notes David Andrews said that Bill Belichick was the only NFL head coach to work him out in private workouts prior to the draft.
• Jimmy Toscano reports Tom Brady silences the haters with a 466-yard performance.
• Mike Petraglia notes the Patriots weren't one bit intimidated by the over-hyped Bills.
• Mike Reiss points out how the offensive line frustrated Buffalo by standing up to the tough Bills' defense and allowing Brady to get rid of the ball quickly.
• Jeff Kane (ESPNNH) Patriots do their talking on the field.
• Tom E. Curran posts his Patriots-Bills preview review.
• Mike Petraglia notes Bill Belichick thanks his players for picking him up: 'They probably overcame some not-so-great coaching on my part.'
• Mike Reiss notes Rex Ryan was irritated by a question about Dion Lewis after the game.
• Ryan Hannable hears from Danny Amendola, who deflects praise after his diving, highlight-reel catch on Sunday.
• Mike Reiss notes Aaron Dobson turned in arguably the best game of his career.
• Mike Reiss picks who's up and who's down following the Patriots victory in Buffalo: Dion "I don't know that kid's name" Lewis makes the Up list.
• Michael Hurley picks his four Ups and four Downs after Sunday's impressive road victory in Buffalo.
• Adam Kurkjian Best and worst from the Patriots’ win over the Bills
• Mike Reiss notes Jonathan Kraft commented publicly Sunday for the first time on the reinstatement of John Jastremski and Jim McNally.
• Ricky Doyle notes the #ThingsTomBradyDoes Twitter hashtag backfires on Tom Brady haters.
• Jeff Howe Patriots Notebook: Patriots sacked Tyrod Taylor eight times yesterday, evidence they can, indeed, harass the passer; Rob Gronkowski had 7 catches for 113 yards and a TD; Aaron Dobson stepped up with 7 receptions for 87 yards; Pats committed 11 penalties for 119 yards.
• Mike Petraglia and Chris Price talk Tom Brady and the Patriots silencing of the Bills. (7.38 min. video)

NATIONAL NEWS

• NFL Game Center - Patriots at Bills. Recap, stats, analysis and highlights.
• Alex Marvez (Fox Sports) Week 2 Quick Reads: Brady proves Bills were full of hot air.
• Gregg Rosenthal (NFL.com) Tom Brady throws for 466 yards to foil Rex Ryan, Bills.
• Kerry Byrne (Cold Hard Football Facts) 60 TD passes? Tom Brady's superhuman statistical response to deflategate.
• Gary Davenport (Bleacher Report) Tom Brady showcasing MVP form in revenge campaign against the NFL.
• Chris Burke (SI) Three and Out: Patriots solve Bills on the road in shootout win.
• Shalise Manza Young (Shutdown Corner) Patriots answer Rex Ryan's talk with another win over Buffalo.
• Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Bills may have gone too far with pre-play stadium sounds.
• Ian O'Connor (ESPN) Rex Ryan will never talk his way to title on Bill Belichick's watch.
• Jared Dubin (CBS Sports) Bill Belichick continues dominance over Rex Ryan as Pats hold off Bills.
• Erik Frenz (Bleacher Report) New England Patriots pass rush springs to life with Week 2 win.
• Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) Patriots hold on for 40-32 win in Buffalo.
• Ryan Wilson (CBS Sports) Butler does it again, snags diving INT in Bills' Super Bowl.
• Trey Cassidy (Pro Football Focus) NE-Buffalo grades: Brady carves up Bills.
• Lorenzo Reyes (USA Today) Patriots prove Bills not ready to measure up in AFC East.
• Mark Cannizzaro (NY Post) Rex Ryan beaten by Bill Belichick … what else is new?
• Tim Healey (Sports on Earth) Pats derail Bills Bandwagon.
• Chris Chase (USA Today) The Buffalo Bills are for real. /Mmmkay...
• AP Report (NFL.com) Patriots continue dominance over Bills, winning their 27th time in 30 past meetings.
• Peter King (The MMQB) MMQB: Panic and patience.
• Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) NFL morning after: Brady silences Bills’ big talk.
• Mike Tanier (Bleacher Report) Monday Morning Hangover: Chip Kelly's good ideas have gone bad for Eagles.
• Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) NFL Winners and Losers.
• Eric Adelson (Yahoo! Sports) Lost in Rob Gronkowski's growing legend: His speed.
• Joon Lee (Cornell Daily Sun) How Richard Berman ’64 decided DeflateGate.
• Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) At first, Judge Berman didn’t know what "the Brady case" was.
  

VIEW FROM BUFFALO

• Vic Carucci (Buffalo News) Emotions get the best of overmatched Bills.
• Bucky Gleason (Buffalo News) Patriots’ power comes through loud and clear.
• Tim Graham (Buffalo News) There’s a kind of hush all over The Ralph.
• Jerry Sullivan (Buffalo News) Pats have the answer for Bills’ big talkers.
• Mark Gaughan (Buffalo News) 10 plays that shaped the game: Brady, Gronk set the tone. "Tom Brady’s performance Sunday simply was the greatest by an opposing QB ever in front of a Bills home crowd."
• Matthew Fairburn (Syracuse.com) Tom Brady carves up undisciplined Rex Ryan defense: 5 observations from Bills-Patriots.
• Sal Maiorana (Democrat & Chronicle) Bills put in their place after another loss to Pats.
• Mike Meiler (Niagara Gazette) Ryan, defense no-show on big stage.
• John Kryk (Toronto Sun) Brady does it to Bills and heartsick fans -- again.
• Sal Maiorana (Democrat & Chronicle) Patriots showed dominance, arrogance against Bills.
• Matthew Fairburn (Syracuse.com) What went wrong for Bills on record-setting day for Patriots QB Tom Brady?
• Matthew Fairburn (Syracuse.com) Boobie Dixon rips 'petty' referees after Buffalo Bills' loss to New England Patriots.
• Tyler Dunne (Buffalo News) Bills’ Williams released from hospital; Polian saluted.