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Madden 13 Cover Unveiled

We all remember when our very own Rob Gronkowski seemed like a Madden 13 cover LOCK. His campaign videos seemed sure to keep coming straight to the end! Then, of course, he ran into Calvin Johnson.…Read More

NFL Fans May Want to Hold Off on Jersey Purchases

If you’re like most fans, owning a player jersey from your favorite team is a wardrobe must. I have had my eyes on a Rob Gronkowski jersey to add to my collection. However, if you’ve been…Read More

‘Our Tom is an Awesome Tom’ Song

With the “Our God is an awesome God” song being played on nearly every sports radio station because of Tim Tebow, the guys at 98.5 the SportsHub in Boston came up with their own version of…Read More

A Review of “War Room” by Michael Holley

Every Patriots fan wants to get an inside look at the Patriots and how they operate on a day-to-day basis. There are the occasional features on the NFL Network with NFL Films, like “A Football Life:…Read More

4 Patriots Make Michael Lombardi’s 53-Man Dream Team

With NFL teams cutting down their roster over the past weekend, and the continued tweaking that is done afterwards, NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi decided to make his own 53-man roster. This roster…Read More

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Odds on Patriots Player Performances

If you’re the gambling type, or are just interested in what the gamblers are betting on, here are…Read More

X’s & O’s: Butt-Blocking

X’s & O’s makes a rare preseason appearance to highlight a lost art in the NFL. We see…Read More

Mad and Not Going to Take it Anymore

Well, here we are, July 13th, and the lockout continues.  Training camp is supposed to begin in mere…Read More

The First Shot

Good morning! The First Shot provides you with a healthy helping of links to the top Patriots-related…Read More

Epic Failures in Touchdown Celebrations

NFL celebrations, namely touchdown celebrations, are sometimes extremely entertaining and creative and…Read More

Q & A with the Foxboro Blog

Ricky Keeler from the Foxboro Blog recently reached out to me and asked some questions in regards to the Patriots’ offseason. Topics ranged from draft picks to free agency. To check out the Q &…Read More

Seymour Seeing More Cash

Former Patriots defensive lineman Richard Seymour has been rewarded by the Oakland Raiders with a brand-new two-year, $30 million deal, according to NFL.com’s Jason LaConfora. His average of $15…Read More

Pats Release Statement on Mankins, Open Franchise Floodgates

Yesterday, it was reported that the New England Patriots used their franchise tag on Pro Bowl, All-Pro guard Logan Mankins, and they have since confirmed the use of the tag. The team released a statement…Read More

Super Bowl XLV: Great Game, Bad Entertainment

Last night’s Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers was a great game. Anytime the game’s final 2 minutes matter usually indicates that you’ve seen a good,…Read More

Battle of the Beards: Matt Light vs. Brett Keisel

Since the start of the Super Bowl media hype, there has been one hot topic that reporters just can’t avoid: Pittsburgh Steelers DE Brett Keisel’s beard. It is quite impressive, and may very…Read More

Musket Fire Christmas Wish List

Christmas is only days away, so the writers here at Musket Fire got together and put together our wish list, Patriots-style. Some wishes can be granted by our loved ones, while others will have to be handled…Read More

Spikes Sex Video a Costly Mistake

And I’m not talking about trying to purchase the video. For those of you who haven’t heard, the Patriots’ rookie linebacker Brandon Spikes and an unidentified woman made a video recording…Read More

NFL Divisional Smackdown Championship

The ride for the AFC BEast is over, as the team fell to the AFC West team in the fan voting. Therefore, the AFC West moves on to the championship to face the NFC North, who triumphed over the NFC East…Read More

NFL Divisional Smackdown Continues

The first two match-ups of round 1 of the NFL Divisional Smackdown will be wrapping up today, and it looks like the AFC East and the NFC East will be moving on in the tournament. A new set of games are…Read More

Pats Have 5 “Blue Chip” Players

NFL Network analyst Michael Lombardi has put together player rankings based on the “chip” system, with blue chips representing players that are among the top 10 at their position and red chips…Read More

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