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Published
February 3, 2012

Super Bowl Notebook: Patriots simulate extended halftime

INDIANAPOLIS – It’s been well documented over the years that Bill Belichick leaves nothing to chance when preparing his New England Patriots for a football game. He’ll not only cover every possible move by an opponent, but have his team practice in the pouring rain or snow to get acclimated to bad weather. But this […]
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February 3, 2012

One game, so many storylines

From the quarterbacks to the owners to that longed-for rematch, this could be memorable.
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February 3, 2012

Patriots Beat: That man from Orono prowls the sidelines

INDIANAPOLIS – Jack Bicknell Jr. admits there is much he misses about college football. As a college football coach, he said, “you probably have a bigger impact on a young kid’s life.” But he wouldn’t trade what he’s doing now for anything in the world. Bicknell is an assistant offensive line coach with the New […]
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February 3, 2012

Gronkowski’s a New England revolutionary

With his unusual combination of speed, size and great hands, the Patriots' tight end has changed the NFL with the way he plays.
Published
February 3, 2012

Gronkowski practices, waits for response

Tight end Rob Gronkowski is recovering from a high sprain in his left ankle.

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Published
February 2, 2012

‘Game runs through’ Jerod Mayo

Unselfish and always prepared, the Patriots' linebacker has quickly earned respect on and off the field.
Published
February 2, 2012

Super Bowl Notebook: Pats’ Gronkowski still not practicing

INDIANAPOLIS – Rob Gronkowski still hasn’t practiced with the New England Patriots for the Super Bowl, sidelined by a high left ankle sprain four days before the game against the New York Giants. “He’s day to day,” Coach Bill Belichick said after Wednesday’s practice. “He’s getting better, but we’ll just take it day to day.” […]
Published
February 1, 2012

Woodhead is small, but plays like a giant

Danny Woodhead of the Patriots is 5-foot-8, but makes the most of his limited size in a big way.
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February 1, 2012

Patriots Beat: Pats try to mimic Giants’ defenders

They can beat you with speed. They can beat you with brute strength. They had 48 sacks in the regular season, and the Patriots must somehow simulate them in practice.
Published
February 1, 2012

Giants’ offensive coordinator has Maine ties

Kevin Gilbride, who directs the Giants' offense, is close to his brother, who coaches at Bowdoin.