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Saturday Night Open Thread: Division by subtraction

Live from Delaware, it’s Saturday Night! I, NAS204PSU, am here at BTSC to bring you this Saturday Night Open Thread (aka SNOT). The AFCN is the only division without a team with a winning record, but that is likely to end this weekend. We travel to the Ravens for the first of 2 PIT-BAL games. Either team […]

From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 6 hours ago | 0 reads

Why Joe Thuney deserves to go to the Pro Bowl

The Player: Joe Thuney was drafted in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. He has started 21 playoff games and been on four Super Bowl-winning teams, missing only two games in a ten-year career. He was acquired by the Bears in trade for a 2026 fourth-round pick. The Case […]

From Windy City Gridiron | about 7 hours ago | 0 reads

Week 14 College/NFL Picks: Back where Brother Bill Belongs

Let’s look at trends, for what is gambling other than the constant push and pull to determine whether to gamble with trends, or against them. A good friend recently reminded me of the time, years ago, when we popped into Continue reading Week 14 College/NFL Picks: Back where Brother Bill Belongs →

From Sports Chump | about 21 hours ago | 0 reads

The 2025 Patriots are playing with house money

There isn’t a Patriots game this week for the first time since late August, so I imagine that a lot of you out there will either be taking this Sunday off from the NFL or tuning into the RedZone Channel, losing the remote between the couch cushions, and spending the day rooting against the various […]

From Pats Pulpit | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Patriots’ rookie class, revisited heading into the bye week

There is not one individual reason why the New England Patriots transformed into one of the best teams in the NFL this season. Rather, their success is a complex mosaic whose parts include quarterback play, coaching, free agency success, player development, injury luck and schedule, among countless other factors. One that cannot be disregarded among […]

From Pats Pulpit | 1 day ago | 0 reads

Patriots fan rooting guide for NFL Week 14: Thursday edition

The New England Patriots are on their bye this week, which means that it is time for rest and relaxation. That said, we will naturally still keep a close eye on the rest of the NFL between Thursday, Sunday and Monday. The playoff picture is still taking shape, after all, and the Patriots would appreciate […]

From Pats Pulpit | 2 days ago | 0 reads

‘Ronaldinho or Ronaldo would not accept living like him’ – Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski hailed as ‘a true professional’

Robert Lewandowski has been hailed as a “complete professional” by Poland boss Jan Urban who has revealed just how impressed he’s been by the Barcelona striker. The Poland ace turned 37 in August but continues to ply his trade at the very top of the game. Urban says that Lewandowski’s professionalism is impressive and is […]

From Barca Blaugranes | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month

TreVeyon Henderson turned the calendar to December with recognition. The New England Patriots running back has been named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month, the league announced Thursday. November saw the No. 38 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft make the first four starts of his career. As veteran running back Rhamondre Stevenson worked […]

From Pats Pulpit | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Mountaintop View 12-4-25

First-year college football coaches letter grades include D for Bill Belichick The USA Today decided to play professor and hand out grades for the first-year head coaches in the Mountain West, along with the rest of college football. Predictably, the grades were largely positive, including New Mexico’s Jason Eck receiving the highest grade. Jesse Kurtz […]

From Mountain West Connection | 3 days ago | 0 reads

Patriots tackling bye week with a purpose: ‘We’re not satisfied’

The New England Patriots are torn between two worlds entering their bye week. On the one hand, they need some rest after playing football for 13 straight weeks. On the other hand, they have considerable momentum on their side while in the middle of an NFL-best 10-game win streak. Unsurprisingly, outside linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson labeled […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 days ago | 0 reads

Patriots vs. Giants snap counts: Rookie Elijah Ponder is on the rise

Taking a 30-7 halftime lead over the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, the New England Patriots were able to take their foot off the gas a bit in the second half. This, in turn, allowed for the team’s depth players to see some increased opportunities particularly on the defensive side of the ball. […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 days ago | 0 reads

Patriots fan survey: Is Drake Maye this year’s NFL MVP?

The New England Patriots are flying high this year, and one player in particular deserves praise for their upward trajectory. Second-year quarterback Drake Maye has been phenomenal so far this season. In 13 games this season, Maye has completed 276 of 386 pass attempts for a league-leading completion rate of 71.5%. Coming out of Week […]

From Pats Pulpit | 3 days ago | 0 reads

Colorado LEFT OUT of penultimate CFP ranking

In a twist only seen in, I don’t know, most novels, the Colorado Buffaloes were left out of the CFBPPlayoff rankings announced on December 2nd. They may be getting punished for their recent loss to Kansas State, but it seems like a stretch to leave them out this late in the game. The Buffs have […]

From The Ralphie Report | 3 days ago | 0 reads

Bills news: How sustainable is Buffalo’s success running the ball?

The Buffalo Bills boast the reigning NFL MVP in quarterback Josh Allen, but despite possessing one of the league’s most dynamic dual-threat quarterbacks, when Buffalo has won this year, it’s been largely due to the contributions of another talented offensive weapon: running back James Cook III. During Sunday’s physically imposing road win over the Pittsburgh […]

From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 days ago | 1 read

Patriots QB Drake Maye named AFC Offensive Player of the Week

On the heels of the New England Patriots’ 10th consecutive win, Drake Maye has been named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time. The 23-year-old team captain got the call on Wednesday after completing 24-of-31 passes for 282 yards and two touchdowns against the New York Giants. To go with a 126.0 […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 1 read

Kyle Shanahan should be the NFL coach of the year

There have been a lot of brilliant coaching performances in 2025. Mike Vrabel has transformed the Patriots into the AFC’s most-fearsome team, Ben Johnson is turning the Bears into a contender, and Shane Steichen has unlocked Daniel Jones on the Colts, to return them to prominence. As good as these performances have been, Kyle Shanahan […]

From Niners Nation | 4 days ago | 2 reads

Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft named Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists

Two of the most important men in New England Patriots franchise history are one hurdle away from induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. As was announced on Wednesday, longtime head coach Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft are finalists for the 2026 class. Belichick and Kraft are the only finalists in the respective […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 1 read

Week 14 Patriots Power Rankings: Pats on fire!

No turkey hangover for these Patriots. New England quickly put the New York Giants in a tryptophan funk after the visitors came out flat and the Patriots defense kept them flat all game long. LB Christian Elliss was flying around hitting everything in sight, old-school style. Hard not to love the full-pop energy, especially after […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 1 read

Patriots position grades from win over Giants in NFL Week 13

The New England Patriots are in a comfortable position heading into their bye week. Not only are the 11-2 and the owners of the best record in football, they also kept their 10-game win streak alive in impressive fashion on Monday night: hosting the New York Giants at Gillette Stadium, the team of head coach […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 1 read

Drake Maye analysis: How Patriots QB performed vs. Giants in Week 13

In his first career Monday Night Football start, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was in complete control as he led New England to their tenth straight victory with a 33-15 win over the Giants.  After a shakier game last week in Cincinnati, Maye was decisive throughout the night finishing the game without a turnover-worthy play while […]

From Pats Pulpit | 4 days ago | 1 read