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Sports Central August 29, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: New England Patriots It is difficult to bet against a team that has had so much success over the past five seasons, but there are a lot of red flags about this team. |
Sports Central August 22, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: New England Patriots Forecasting the upcoming season for the New England Patriots. |
AskMen.com Andrew Segal |
Super Bowl XXXIX Preview The New England Patriots will be going for their third title in four years, and the Philadelphia Eagles will be trying for their franchise's first-ever Super Bowl, having fallen a game short of the championship matchup in each of the past three seasons. |
Sports Central August 10, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Indianapolis Colts Twelve wins is a serious possibility for a focused championship contender with urgent homefield advantage needs. |
Sports Illustrated September 17, 2002 Jeffri Chadiha |
No Standing Pat With a pair of convincing wins, the Patriots seem intent on proving that their Super Bowl win was no fluke. |
Sports Central September 7, 2005 Kevin Holtsberry |
NFL Conference Predictions: AFC Patriots, Steelers, Colts, and Raiders for the AFC divisional winners. Here's why. |
Sports Central January 24, 2008 Sean Crowe |
Super Patriots: Ranking the Super Bowl Teams A look back at all the Patriots teams that made it to the Super Bowl. |
Sports Central August 31, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Previews: Pittsburgh Steelers A look at the Pittsburgh Steelers players, coaching staff and schedule for the upcoming NFL season. |
Sports Central January 9, 2007 Brad Oremland |
NFL Wildcard Roundup The obvious choice is Baltimore over indianapolis, but... Too much going against the Eagles... Seattle's just not that good... A runaway for the Chargers -- on paper... |
Sports Central September 24, 2005 Kevin Ferra |
See You From Heinz Field, Section 235 Attending every Steelers game since Heinz field has opened -- 40-yard line, club level, Steelers side -- gives you a special insight to the Steelers-Patriots rivalry. |
Sports Central February 3, 2004 Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl Lookback This year, fans were treated to another great Super Bowl. The scoreless first quarter, I thought, was actually the best part, but the thrilling finish -- the third in five seasons -- was certainly a nice way to cap the evening. |
Sports Central January 25, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Conference Championship Roundup The story of the NFC championship game was the domination of Philadelphia's defense over Atlanta's offense. But in the AFC game, it was New England's balanced attack that conquered Pittsburgh. A Philly Super Bowl win wouldn't be shocking, but it would definitely be a surprise. |
Sports Central February 8, 2005 Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XXXIX Rewind The New England Patriots emerged with a 24-21 victory. The game wasn't as close as the final score -- which tied a Super Bowl record for second-closest ever -- makes it seem, but it was competitive from start to finish. |
Sports Central July 22, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Cleveland Browns The Browns are no longer a soap opera of last season and their concentration is squarely on football matters. But make no mistakes, this is a rebuilding season. |
Sports Central December 11, 2004 Kevin Holtsberry |
The Best Team in the AFC? Here is an intriguing question: Who is the best team in the NFL? With three teams at 11-1, that is not an easy question. But breaking it down by offense, defense, and special teams should give us an idea. |
Sports Central December 19, 2010 Josh Galligan |
The Next Generation of the Pats/Jets Rivalry The Jets/Patriots rivalry has quickly become one of the most multi-layered, fascinating, emotional rivalries in all of football -- nay, in all sports. |
Sports Illustrated February 11, 2002 Michael Silver |
Pat Answer Following the lead of their transformed coach and oh-so-cool quarterback, the no-name Patriots stunned the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI... |
Sports Central June 19, 2007 Rich Lyons |
Patriots Mixing, Matching to Get By What are the New England Patriots going to do in order to keep their title hopes alive? |
Sports Central July 26, 2007 Brad Oremland |
Why No One Will Win Super Bowl XLII Many teams are hopeful -- and given the lack of top-level competition, that's appropriate -- but no one is dominant enough to actually win the big game. |
Sports Central September 10, 2004 Damian Greene |
The New Fantasy World Order It's time to say goodbye to Marshall Faulk and Issac Bruce. The guard has changed and it's the AFC's time to rule. |
Sports Illustrated September 4, 2002 Michael Silver |
Once and again Picking the Pats, and other semi-educated guesses |
Sports Central September 8, 2015 Brad Oremland |
2015 NFL Preseason Power Rankings This season, I'm picking seven of the 12 playoff teams to repeat, which is lower than most predictions you'll read, but in line with what we've seen the last few years. |
Sports Central December 15, 2010 Josh Galligan |
Was Being Outclassed Good For the Pats? The New England Patriots are the hottest team in the NFL, having beaten a murderer's row of AFC "heavyweights." |
Sports Central December 31, 2007 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's 2007 NFL All-Pro Team A look at the selections for an all-pro NFL team as compared to last year. |
Sports Central September 8, 2009 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings These NFL rankings are for right now, beginning-of-season strength, and not necessarily a prediction of each team's success over the course of the year. |
Sports Central January 4, 2011 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings Super Bowl XLV: New England Patriots over Atlanta Falcons. For the second season in a row, we get the matchup everyone wants to see. |
Sports Central February 6, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XLVI Rewind The Giants delivered another game-winning fourth quarter touchdown drive, and the Tom Brady magic that always seemed to carry the Patriots in the early 2000s was nowhere to be found. |
Sports Central September 2, 2014 Brad Oremland |
2014 NFL Preseason Power Rankings This season, I'm picking nine playoff teams to repeat, which is high, but in line with what we've seen the last few years. |
Sports Central January 31, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: Wrong Said Fred Number 84 for the Philadelphia Eagles has decided it's time to put the 15 seconds of fame he's received to bad use. |
Sports Central August 29, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Philadelphia Eagles Even though a few NFC teams have closed the gap somewhat, the Philadelphia Eagles remain the best team in the conference and they're a lock for the playoffs. But they are still a step behind the Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots. |
Sports Central February 18, 2008 Ricky Dimon |
Can Giants and Pats Draft Way Back? Can the New York Giants and New England Patriots make a return trip to the Super Bowl for a rematch in the 53rd edition of America's biggest sporting event? |
Sports Central February 10, 2015 Brad Oremland |
SC's 2005-14 NFL All-Decade Team To give fair due to players who hit their peaks mid-decade, we've named a 2005-2014 NFL All-Decade Team. |
Sports Central July 20, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Carolina Panthers Now that the Panthers have added more pieces to the puzzle, they are heralded as one of the NFC's top teams. |
Sports Central August 18, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Houston Texans The Texans should be back on track as a barking underdog in the NFL and will no longer be a pushover from week to week. |
Sports Central February 4, 2008 Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XLII Rewind Was Super Bowl XLII the best Super Bowl I have ever seen?... Comparisons to Super Bowl XXXVI... What Happened?... etc. |
Sports Central September 3, 2013 Brad Oremland |
2013 NFL Preseason Power Rankings The numbered rankings below are for right now, beginning-of-season strength, and not necessarily a forecast of each team's success over the course of the whole year. |
Sports Illustrated February 4, 2002 Paul Zimmerman |
Super psych 101 Right now the newly crowned Super Bowl champion, the New England Patriots, represent, at least to me, a team of guys who simply came through when they had to... |
Sports Central July 26, 2005 Kevin Holtsberry |
Who to Watch in NFL 2005? One man's reasons for getting excited as the upcoming NFL season is almost here. |
Sports Central August 8, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Houston Texans Houston's trend of improving each year may well continue. Their main goal in the off-season was to upgrade both lines. Still, inexperience and lack of depth put them somewhere in the middle of the pack hoping for a winning record. |
Sports Central September 7, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: San Francisco 49ers While everyone is writing off the 49ers before even one regular season snap has been played, there is reason for lots of optimism -- such as the mass return of injured players. |
Sports Central July 5, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Arizona Cardinals If there is one lesson the Cards took forward into their 2006 offseason, it is that you can't build a house on a shaky foundation. |
Sports Central September 5, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings How each team will look in Week 1 of the new season. |
Sports Central September 4, 2012 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings Preseason predictions are intimidating. Since the NFL's expansion and realignment in 2002, a little less than half the playoff field from the previous year reaches the postseason again. |
Sports Central July 15, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a sleeper team this year, and may be ready to come out of hibernation. They are more advanced than last season's 21st in total defense ranking indicates, and they should be able to score more than their league-worst 14.4 points per game. |
Sports Central September 7, 2010 Brad Oremland |
NFL 2010 Preseason Power Rankings The NFL rankings here are for right now, beginning-of-season strength, and not necessarily a forecast of each team's success over the course of the whole year. Brackets show predicted regular-season record. |
Sports Illustrated February 4, 2002 Peter King |
The sincerest form of flattery New England will change how the NFL does business... |
Sports Central January 2, 2010 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's NFL All-Decade Team I've named a first and second team all decade player at each position, as well as a couple of honorable mentions. Each section also includes a listing for the most overrated and underrated player at that position. |
Sports Central December 31, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's 2013 NFL All-Pro Team After a phenomenal, dramatic Week 17, it's time to honor this season's most outstanding players. I explain the reasons I chose certain players, or didn't take others, and to give recognition to those who just missed the cut. |
Sports Central August 22, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: New Orleans Saints The 2005 Saints look painfully similar to last year's version with a few minor amendments. They are not competing for any championships this year and would be lucky to win the division. |
Sports Central January 24, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XLVI Preview No one likes a broken record, but with two offenses this explosive, it's logical to think this game will come down to turnovers and red zone efficiency. |