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TEAM TALK
- Game Preview: Patriots at Texans. Series history, scouting the matchups, tale of the tape.
- Broadcast Information: Patriots-Texans.
- Mike Dussault’s Unfiltered Notebook 11/17: Chase Winovich embraces new role; How trust is essential for Josh McDaniels’ trick plays.
- Mike Dussault tackles this week’s Patriots Unfiltered Q&A: Tracking Patriots development; Most surprising players so far; More.
- Paul Perillo shares his Week 11 NFL Notes: Patriots impress with hard-fought win over Ravens.
- Press Conference transcript: Bill Belichick.
- Angelique Fiske reports how a dedicated husband who is a Pats fan was surprised with a special gift on ‘Dr. Oz’.
- Press Conferences: Bill Belichick (22 min. video) - Josh McDaniels (17 min. video) - Cameron Achord (8 min. video) - Jerod Mayo (5 min. video)
- Belichick Breakdown: Top plays against the Ravens. (5.38 min. video) Starts off highlighting a defensive play with Kyle Dugger, good work from Carl Davis and the defense setting the edge. Nice.
- From NFL Network - Baldy’s Breakdowns: Patriots shut down the Ravens run game. (6.31 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Tom E. Curran points to a handful of young players who made significant contributions against Baltimore and sees that’ as a promising sign.
- Alex Barth looks at the Patriots personnel creativity in Sunday night’s win: The main adjustment was an increase in playing time for younger players.
- Evan Lazar explains how New England might be peaking at the right time once again, even though currently the 4-5 Pats are tenth in the AFC out of seven playoff spots.
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Bill Belichick says he’s learned from Cam Newton’s fresh perspective.
- Ryan Hannable highlights Josh McDaniels with high praise for Cam Newton: ‘No better example for younger players.’
- David Latham (LastWordOnSports) Jakobi Meyers and the importance of good wide receivers.
- Jerry Trotta (MusketFire) N’Keal Harry’s return makes it obvious Jakobi Meyers is No. 1 receiver.
- Nick Goss explains how competition at running back will make the Pats stronger as Sony Michel nears return.
- Zack Cox relays Bill Belichick’s update on Sony Michel while noting Damien Harris has been excellent in Michel’s absence.
- Zack Cox hears what Bill Belichick appreciates about TE Ryan Izzo, ‘Durability is more important than ability.’
- Doug Kyed talks up new TE Jordan Thomas’ impressive catch radius and how he could develop into a red zone threat.
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Chase Winovich is back on track to emerge as one of the Patriots’ best defenders.
- Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Patriots rookie Kyle Dugger’s breakout game drew Bill Belichick’s praise.
- CBS Boston passes along a report that the Patriots didn’t include J.C. Jackson with their Pro Bowl voting candidates, and suggests he was left off for contract negotiation reasons.
- Zack Cox mentions the Patriots hosted veteran DT Akeem Spence for a free agent visit.
- Zack Cox breaks down the Patriots playoff odds after a two-game win streak and considering 2020’s expanded playoff playoff field.
- Jerry Trotta (MusketFire)Bill Belichick leaving John Harbaugh in the dust after Pats-Ravens was kind of funny.
- Robert Alvarez (PatsFans) How Patriots LB Brandon Copeland is giving back to veterans.
- Ryan Hannable explains why Jimmy Garoppolo doesn’t have much of a shot at being the Patriots’ QB in 2021.
- Ken Laird pushes Bill Belichick out of the GM chair and declares Cam Newton will be the Patriots QB in 2021.
- Sean T. McGuire issues his NFL Week 11 hot seat rankings: Sony Michel, Adrian Peterson’s jobs on the line?
- Hayden Bird notes Bill Belichick had an unexpectedly detailed answer for a cooking question, “We had to make that at the table and try not to set the customers on fire. It was pretty good.”
- Marcus Kwesi O’Mard shares the play ESPN names as the ‘do-over’ the Patriots would like to have from 2020: Cam Newton’s fumble against the Buffalo Bills.
- Patriots Talk Podcast: Tom E. Curran talks with John McClain (Houston Chronicle) about the chances of Josh McDaniels and/or Nick Caserio joining the Texans. “I don’t think that’s going to happen.” (40 min.)
- Locked On Patriots podcast: Mike D’Abate and Wayne Harvey (92.9 The Ticket, ESPN Radio Bangor, ME) discuss the Pats chances of making the playoffs, Mike tells us why the Pats have hit a turning point; More. (40 min.)
NATIONAL NEWS
- Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) Can the Patriots salvage this season and make the playoffs? “Bad news, Patriots haters: New England isn’t dead yet.”
- John Breech (CBS Sports) Cam Newton sums up Bill Belichick’s coaching style with one perfectly hilarious quote.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Josh McDaniels praises Cam Newton’s leadership.
- Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) Bill Belichick: Julian Edelman moving in right direction, not sure when he’ll practice
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Patriots’ J.C. Jackson leads NFL in interceptions, not on Pro Bowl ballot.
- Gregg Rosenthal (NFL.com) Debrief: NFL teams that should be frustrated after Week 10.
- Marc Sessler (NFL.com) NFL Hot or Not: Dolphins on fire; Broncos’ QB question looms.
- Seth Galina (Pro Football Focus) The NFL’s best and worst quarterbacks by situation through Week 10.
- Josh Edwards (CBS Sports) Week 11 NFL rookie power rankings. 4th: Mike Onwenu.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFL, NFLPA agree to key offseason dates for 2021.
- Charles Robinson (Yahoo! Sports) Super Bowl LV could be most expensive – and COVID-tested – NFL ticket in history.
- Staff (ESPN) Pro Bowl goes virtual, as innovative game will play out on Madden NFL 21 this season. /Wut?