Be sure to catch what will be an amazing game between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins. The game will take place this Sunday at 1pm. Come see the game live at Gillette stadium or catch it on the big screen. The Patriots are off to an amazing start this season and they want you there for the wins! Sunday’s game is no ordinary game either; it will be an AFC division match-up between the Patriots and Dolphins. Come show your support!
The pre-season has come to a close and now it’s time to get serious in the regular season. Browse this month’s upcoming NE Patriots game schedule below and see which would work for you:
9.21.08 vs. Dolphins @ 1:00 PM
9.28.08 vs. Bye @ TBA
10.5.08 vs. 49ers @ 4:15 PM
10.12.08 vs. Chargers @ 8:15 PM
10.20.08 vs. Broncos @ 8:30 PM
10.26.08 vs. Rams @ 1:00 PM
The New England Patriots played poorly on offence in their first exhibition game. The offence and defence were shaky in the second game. It’s only the pre-season, so there are no signs of panic in their locker-room, even with Tom Brady limited by a foot injury. Last season the team went on for a splendid 18-0 streak before loosing in the superbowl. Defensive tackle Jarvis Green believes that initials hiccups are part of the game and help in improving the shortcomings in the future. Patriots have lost both their pre-season games to
Last season was a season to remember for the Patriots after winning the AFC East league with a 12-4 record. Tom Brady led the team from the front and was undoubtedly one of the best quarterbacks in the league. The new season is knocking on the door as Patriots try hard to repeat last season’s success. Some of the starting fixtures are stated below-
- Philadelphia Eagles (Aug 22nd)
- Kansas Chiefs (Sept 7th)
- Miami Dolphins (Sept 21st)
- Denver Broncos (Oct 20th)
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New England Patriots quarter back Tom Brady had a record setting season last year and was undoubtedly the best quarterback in the league. The player is 31 years old but still in his prime form and fitness. It’s been nine years since Brady started playing for the Patriots and is now the fourth senior most player at the club. Brady said that he was expecting tough competition from the likes of Brett Favre and Chad Pennington. He also announced that the team was shaping up well and seemed better prepared than last season. Patriots had won 18 straight games last season before succumbing to a heart breaking 17-14 loss to the New York Giants.
The New England Patriots dream of making it to the NFL final stages this season received a very early jolt as the team lost their opening exhibition game against the Baltimore Ravens at the Gillette Stadium last Thursday night. Tom Brady, their in form player, was not able to play in the 16-15 loss game to the Baltimore Ravens. It was the rookie players like O’Connell who outclassed the experienced players of the Patriots tam on Thursday and the Patriots will have to get their act very quickly in order to feel confident entering into the new season. The Patriots fans who had already bought tickets to the season opener game are a disappointed lot after this defeat.
The famed linebacker of the New England Patriots team, Andre Tippett, will finally get a chance to be in the prestigious Canton in Ohio as he has been selected as the tenth Patriot to earn a spot in the Hall of Fame. Tippett is very excited about the prospect of earning a spot in the Hall of Fame and is happy that his dream has come through. Tippett, who has only played for the Patriots throughout his NFL career, had to wait for ten long years to get voted into the Hall of Fame. There is no doubt that many Tippett’s will be mushrooming form the Patriots camp and the fans with tickets to the forthcoming NFL season hopes that they will find another Hall of Famer this season.
The New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison, who will be featuring in his seventh NFL season for the Patriots this year, has been taken off from the physically unable to perform list and has joined his patriot teammates during the evening practice session on Tuesday. Harrison was pretty happy to be in the thick of things again and is hoping to make it big this time around. Rodney Harrison played college football for the Western Illinois University for three years from 1991 to 1993 and has recorded a career high of 345 tackles. His NFL career began with San Diego Chargers in the year 1994 and was with the team till 2002. Then he was traded to New England Patriots and proved his worth in the year 2004. The Patriots fans are rushing to book their tickets in advance in a bid to watch this safety in action.
The New England Patriots are gearing up for the upcoming NFL season by signing in some young players into their team and the latest player to be drafted into the team is the first year offensive lineman Pete McMahon. The 26 year old player has been in the NFL season since 2005 but has not yet played a game in the NFL. McMahon is hoping that he will be able to showcase his football skills for the Patriots this season and will be wearing jersey No 64 for the Patriots team. The ticket sale for the New England Patriots games has been promising so far and it is expected that most of the Patriots home games this season will be a sell out.
The Patriots signed third-round draft choice Shawn Crable and third-round draft choice Kevin O’Connell today. Terms of the agreements were not made public. Crable who is a linebacker from Michigan, was selected with the 78th overall pick in April. O’Connell, a quarterback from San Diego State, was selected with the 94th overall pick in the draft. Their presence should help the Patriots get more ticket sales.
