AFC's Big, Bad O-Line an Early Advantage

AFC's Big, Bad O-Line an Early Advantage
Well, it’s about time… Tomorrow’s NFL Pro Bowl will mark the first time the league’s “All-Star” game will be played in the bye week leading to the Super Bowl.  I, for one, have been pushing for this since I started watching football.  The two full weeks before the...

El Mustachio's Championship Pick'em

El Mustachio's Championship Pick'em
Broadway Joe Welcome back to my second to last pick’em article of the year.  I went against my gut in all four games in the divisional round, and how did it turn out?  Two right, two wrong.  What’s that mean?  I’m not sure.  What I am sure about is that the match-up in the NFC that I was hoping...

Don't Call It A Comeback! Or Anything Else, For That Matter…

Don't Call It A Comeback! Or Anything Else, For That Matter…
The Patriots’ season has been over for just under two weeks now, and there has been a storm of hypotheses and theorems as to the how and the wherefore it ended so (un)expectedly soon. Depending on where one is sitting, the Patriots of 2009 overachieved, underachieved, got booted from the playoffs...

Fear and Loathing in Indianapolis

Fear and Loathing in Indianapolis
“I am rooting for the Jets. Under the circumstances, you should, too.” Ok, I’m not rooting for the Jets… or the Colts in this week’s AFC Championship game but this argument was made once by Tony Massarotti of the Boston Globe after the Yankees won the World Series and how it...

The State of Patriot Nation Podcast

The visions of Ray Rice sprinting over 80 yards for a touchdown on the first play is still fresh in all of our minds from this past Sunday. Some would argue that this game was over from that first play on. And this week’s podcast was completely dedicated to the memory of this 2009 season as played by...

New England/Baltimore Preview: Advancing Ravens? Never More…

This just isn’t how it was supposed to be… Photo courtesy of Providence Journal/Glenn Osmundson Just two weeks ago, riding high after their first road victory over a determined Buffalo Bills team as well as a neat and tidy drubbing of the Jacksonville Jaguars at home, the Patriots had shored...

The Patriots' 2009 BOBBY Awards!

That is the “Best Of the Best of Belichick… YIPPEE!” by the way! It’s that time of year to relax, reflect, and come up with resolutions we’ll never, ever stick to. For the 2009 season, I’ve chosen to reflect on it by coming up with a half-dozen or so of the most...

Wild Card Game Scouting Report: Baltimore Ravens

(Editor’s note: Make sure to ‘Become a Fan‘ of 4SportBoston on Facebook and automatically be entered to win the SupahFans.com “Sunday Funday” t-shirt if the Pats win on Sunday! – Of course, courtesy of our friends over at SupahFans.com!) How They Got Here Flacco and the...

WANT A FREE 4SB MAGNET?!

The Patriots Daily Calender question of the day! What player holds the Patriots’ single-game record of 214 receiving yards? Answer BY 5 p.m. EST and we will send 4SB magnets out to TWO names chosen from The...

Finishing Woes for The Patriots Continue

Sunday’s game was just what the Houston Texans wanted and everything the New England Patriots didn’t. The Patriots gave up only their  second opening drive touchdown of the year when Matt Schaub hooked up with Joel Dreessen for a 25-yard strike on a blown coverage. It was the start of a trend that would...

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