RB Laurence Maroney talks about his 100-yard rushing performance versus the Jets, and how much the wintry weather played a role in his success carrying the ball.
12/17/07 Bill Belichick Press Conference - 12/17/2007
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick addresses the media during his press conference at Gillette Stadium on December 17, 2007.
BB: [There’s] not really too much different from what I said yesterday after the game. It was good to win. [It’s] good to be 5-0 in the division. Hopefully we can be 6-0 in the division. We’ll get a chance to do that this week and that’s something that we haven’t done around here. I thought yesterday that the elements had a little ...
With a 20-10 win over the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium the New England Patriots have clinched the top seed in the AFC Playoffs. The following are notes from the game.
Watch highlights from postgame press conferences of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady following New England's game against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on December 16, 2007.
The Patriots moved to 14-0 for the 2007 season with a 20-10 win over the New York Jets, becoming only the second team in NFL history to record 14 regular season wins against no losses.
12/15/07 Quick Take: Jets (3-10) at Patriots (13-0)
After the Week 1 “cameragate” controversy unfolded, most NFL observers highlighted this Jets-Pats rematch on their schedules. Now that it’s here, the Pats chances of winning could rest heavily, not on the so-called revenge factor, but on these key elements.
12/14/07 Bill Belichick Press Conference - 12/14/2007
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick addresses the media during his press conference at Gillette Stadium on December 14, 2007.
BB: We got a little work in the snow yesterday. That was interesting, but [it’s] just part of the preparation for playing at this time of year. You never know what you’re going to get, but most importantly, [we’re] spending as much time as we can here getting ready for the Jets and all the different scenarios and problems that they present. So ...
Football isn't the only sport that the four-year veteran Vice Wilfork has excelled at. He also competed in track and field with the Hurricanes and still holds the Florida state high school record in the shot put with a throw of 68 feet. Not to mention, Wilfork's a pretty good angler, too. Wilfork sat down us to talk about the new Bass Pro Shops at Patriot Place and why he's a fan of cartoons.
12/13/07 Let it snow: Pats practice in the elements
An update on the snowy conditions here in Foxborough, as the Patriots took their practice outside to prepare for Sunday's snowy showdown with the Jets.
12/13/07 Bill Belichick Press Conference - 12/13/2007
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick addresses the media during his press conference at Gillette Stadium on December 13, 2007.
BB: We slid things up a little bit today, but we’ll just still do what we have to do and just get you guys in a little bit earlier. It looks like we might be in the snow today.
Q: Would you go ahead and practice outside today, in the elements?
BB: We’re practicing. Whatever we get, we get. Whatever it is, it is.
Q: Figuring you haven’t ...