Pats prepping for the ‘ridiculous’ Devin Hester and the fastest offense in...
FOXBORO — Watch the above video and one minute, 15 seconds in, you’ll hear the famous words of Bears broadcaster Jeff Joniak – now immortalized on the NFL Films promo on the NFL Network – as he...
View ArticleDrafting running backs remains an inexact science
Some positions in the NFL draft require more attention early on than others. For example, if your team is in need of a quarterback, history shows that while there can be risk in spending a Top 10 pick...
View ArticleFantasy Football: Top 50 running backs
With the exception of the Giants and Bills, teams have not played their first preseason games yet. Nevertheless, running backs already are going down. The losses of Kendall Hunter, Tyler Gaffney, Vick...
View ArticleRush to judgment: Why Patriots running game deserves more respect
Stevan Ridley and Shane Vereen were jumping for joy Sunday night. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) When the Patriots run the ball, good things happen. Including Sunday’s win over the Bengals, New England...
View Article5 things you have to know about the Bears
Jay Cutler and the Bears have started the season 3-4. They’ll try to improve to .500 when they visit Foxboro on Sunday. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) Here are five things you have to know about the...
View ArticleBill Belichick can’t say enough good things about Matt Forte: ‘Maybe the best...
Bill Belichick speaks Wednesday at Gillette Stadium. (Mike Petraglia/WEEI.com) FOXBORO — When Bill Belichick sees Matt Forte on tape, he sees one of this favorites types of players in the NFL – someone...
View ArticleMike Petraglia, Chris Price look ahead to how Patriots will deal with Matt...
FOXBORO — WEEI.com’s Mike Petraglia and Chris Price detail how the New England Patriots will overcome injuries to Jerod Mayo and Chandler Jones to come up with a defensive game plan for Matt Forte and...
View ArticleBears RB Matt Forte on Sunday’s postgame incident: ‘People yell and scream in...
Matt Forte and the Bears say they have put Sunday’s postgame events behind them. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) FOXBORO — Following the Bears’ 27-14 home loss to the Dolphins on Sunday, much was made...
View ArticleVince Wilfork says getting back to basics will help Patriots slow down Matt...
Matt Forte is one of the best multidimensional threats in the league. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) FOXBORO — Vince Wilfork knows there are few offensive options around the league like Matt Forte. The...
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