Belichick on silver lining to abrupt end to season

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 29, 2008 at 12:36 pm Bill Belichick: 'I think one thing that we all need, and probably deserve around here, is a little bit of rest.'

Browns seek permission to talk to Scott Pioli

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 29, 2008 at 11:12 am Browns owner Randy Lerner tells reporters that he's asked for permission to speak with Patriots VP of Player Personnel Scott Pioli.

Mangini out as Jets head coach

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 29, 2008 at 10:15 am Eric Mangini is out as head coach of the New York Jets. Jets owner Woody Johnson and general manager Mike Tannenbaum made the announcement at a 10 a.m. ET press conference. Former Patriots defensive coordinator Eric Mangini lost to the...

2009 opponents finalized

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 29, 2008 at 5:00 am With their second-place finish in the AFC East, the Patriots added games against the Ravens and Broncos to their 2009 schedule.

Reaction from Foxborough

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 28, 2008 at 8:57 pm FOXBOROUGH -- A somber Patriots squad returned to Gillette Stadium this evening, their playoff fate sealed while flying back from Buffalo following a season-ending 13-0 triumph over the Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium. The team's four yellow Yankee buses...

Patriots miss out on playoffs

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 28, 2008 at 7:20 pm For the first time in six seasons, the New England Patriots failed to qualify for the postseason. While New England defeated the Buffalo Bills, 13-0, Sunday to finish the 2008 campaign with an 11-5 mark, it wasn't enough to secure...

Live blog recap: The final 7 hours of the Patriots season

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 28, 2008 at 7:15 pm Six members of the Globe Staff scattered in four different locations provided updates and commentary from three games on Sunday (one at 1 p.m., two at 4:15 p.m.), but it ultimately was an unhappy ending for the Patriots. Click the...

Jauron Q&A

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 28, 2008 at 7:05 pm A transcript of Bills coach Dick Jauron's postgame comments, as transcribed by the Patriots' media relations department: Obviously, a really interesting day, weather-wise. (It was) severe to play in, both teams made plays, we just could never get it into...

Cassel’s postgame comments

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 28, 2008 at 7:02 pm A transcript of Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel's postgame comments (provided by the Bills' media relations department): On how efficient the team was with the poor weather conditions: The weather conditions were as they were, so we knew that was going...

Belichick’s postgame comments

Posted by Reiss' Pieces December 28, 2008 at 6:54 pm A transcript of Patriots coach Bill Belichick's postgame comments: General comments: "I'm really proud of our team today. I think going 11-5, winning the last four, coming in here today, I thought we really played well as a football team....

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