The New England Patriots decided to shake up their linebacker depth in the aftermath of their 35-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills. On Monday, the team waived Caleb Murphy form its active roster. The second shoe dropped on Tuesday, when the team announced that it had signed Chad Muma from the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. […]
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A recent departure from the 53-man roster in Foxborough will not be returning on the practice squad. The New York Giants claimed outside linebacker Caleb Murphy off waivers from the New England Patriots with the NFL’s No. 1 priority on Tuesday. Murphy, 26, appeared in five games after being awarded off the waiver wire in October. The […]
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There is a way to poke fun at another head coach, but Rex Ryan's continued barbs at Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel are growing tiresome.
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The opening on the New England Patriots’ 53-man roster has officially been filled. The organization announced the signing of linebacker Chad Muma off the practice squad of the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, as previously reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Muma, 26, entered the NFL in the third round of the 2022 draft at No. […]
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When it came to most of the universe, it felt like the Buffalo Bills were the underdogs heading to Gillette Stadium to take on the New England Patriots. Vegas odds gave a slight edge to Buffalo, but there wasn’t much beyond that favoring the Bills. Well, guess what? It looked ugly for the first half […]
From Buffalo Rumblings
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The Baltimore Ravens (7-7) are four games behind the New England Patriots (11-3) in the AFC standings, but they are still favored by 2.5 points for the two teams’ Week 16 matchup on Sunday night. The game will be at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, where the Ravens have historically been successful, especially in primetime. […]
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From Pats Pulpit
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The New England Patriots entered Sunday as co-owners of the NFL’s longest win streak, but they saw it snapped by a division rivals. The Buffalo Bills, who needed a win in order to prevent the AFC East title from staying in Foxborough, were able to complete a 35-31 come-from-behind victory that dropped the Patriots to […]
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As we trend toward the start of January, the playoffs draw closer, and the weather grows colder. Week 15 became the first week of the season where teams could clinch playoff spots. On the other side of the coin, there have already been multiple groups eliminated from postseason contention. No matter the record, there’s one […]
From Windy City Gridiron
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Normally, a week of upsets leads to significant changes, but this isn’t a normal division. The team with the best division record is in last place, and the team in the lead just blew one of the most embarrassing games in recent memory. No one wants to win the South, but someone has to. Here’s […]
From The Falcoholic
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The Buffalo Bills entered Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots in need of a win to keep their slim hopes of an AFC East Division title alive. After 24 minutes of play, Buffalo trailed 21-0. Things did not look good. A Bills touchdown stabilized things a bit, but the Patriots answered with a field […]
From Buffalo Rumblings
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With the end of the NFL regular season approach fast, the cream of teams is starting to rise to the top. The New England Patriots, owners of an 11-3 record and the second playoff seed in the AFC, were thought to be among the best teams in football so far this season. However, their 35-31 […]
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The Buffalo Bills’ offense looked horrific for much of the first half of Sunday’s pivotal AFC East showdown against the New England Patriots, amassing zero total yards in the first quarter and punting on its first three possessions. The Bills’ defense didn’t fare much better, allowing quarterback Drake Maye and New England to break off […]
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In a playoff like atmosphere at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, Drake Maye and the Patriots offense came out firing. Over the first two quarters, Maye completed 9-of-11 passes for 108 yards while generating +0.59 EPA per play as the Patriots offense continued the trend of being the best first-half offense in football. The success led […]
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Even though they played a strong first half to build a 24-7 lead, the New England Patriots were ultimately unable to seal the deal against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. When the final whistle was blown, they had been defeated with a final score of 35-31. Despite the result, there are silver linings to take […]
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The New England Patriots were in the race for the top seed in the AFC for several weeks during their 10-game winning streak, but with three games left in the regular seasons their odds have taken a massive hit. After reaching as high as 59% on the Athletic playoff predictor, the chances of the conference […]
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Tua Tagovialoa continues to give the Miami Dolphins little reason to rely on him and they were given more evidence in Monday's loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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On Monday, the Indianapolis Colts lost two linebackers off their practice, as Chad Muma and Anthony Walker Jr were claimed by the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers respectively. Having been claimed from the Jacksonville Jaguars from final 53-man roster cuts, Muma appeared in 5 games for the Colts this season, recording 5 […]
From Stampede Blue
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The New England Patriots were unable to close the deal on Sunday, losing to the Buffalo Bills at home and failing to lock up the AFC East. They will now have to wait at least until Week 17 and more realistically Week 18 before doing so. On Monday night, they will get a chance to […]
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A 53-man roster spot has opened in Foxborough to begin the week. The New England Patriots waived linebacker Caleb Murphy on Monday, the organization announced, making room for an impending arrival. Murphy, 26, appeared in five games after being claimed off the wire from the Los Angeles Chargers in October. The 6-foot-3, 254-pounder totaled 79 […]
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De’Von Achane enters Monday Night Football as one of the most discussed skill players on the slate. You are looking at a matchup that naturally pushes bettors toward prop markets. Pittsburgh games often create clear decision points. Volume versus efficiency. Explosiveness versus defensive discipline. Achane sits right at the center of that tension. Now cleared from the injury report, De’Von should be a big part of the Miami game plan tonight.
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Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has challenged his kick coverage unit to be a top-five group this season. Through 13 games, they largely answered the bell. But as a Bills team that ranked seventh in kickoff return — averaging 31.5 yards per kickoff return over the last three weeks, largely due to returner Ray Davis […]
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Happy Victory Monday! The Buffalo Bills improved their record to 10-4 after beating the New England Patriots 35-31 on Sunday afternoon at Gillette Stadium. Buffalo is now one game behind New England in the AFC East division race and reached 10 wins for the seventh consecutive season. The injury report was ugly entering Week 15, […]
From Buffalo Rumblings
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Trailing 21-0 in the second quarter, the Buffalo Bills didn’t fold up shop and concede Sunday’s pivotal Week 15 AFC East clash on the road against the New England Patriots. For the second straight week, the Bills (10-4) rallied from a double-digit deficit, storming back to beat the Patriots (11-3) 35-31 on a snowy afternoon, […]
From Buffalo Rumblings
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We all knew it couldn’t last forever. An incredible winning streak has come to an end, and New England’s chances for the One Seed just took a major hit. In a must-win game for Buffalo, Josh Allen and company relied on their late season experience and big play ability to engineer an incredible comeback that […]
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