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Former Super Bowl champ in middle of wild brawl after youth football game
Former NFL running back LeGarrette Blount was involved in an altercation at a youth football game on Saturday that is being investigated by Gilbert, Ariz. police, according to TMZ.
Jets 'D' will have to deal with Lions' 'four-headed monster'
It isn’t unusual for an NFL team to feature two running backs, but the Lions could be utilizing as many as four Monday night when they meet the Jets in...
Two Eagles jumped ship from Patriots dynasty at perfect time
MINNEAPOLIS — Chris Long and LeGarrette Blount took chances they had no idea would work out, and it paid off Sunday. Long, an Eagles defensive end, and Blount, an Eagles...
Eagles know there's a huge gap in experience and they don't care
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Patriots have it. The Eagles do not. The Patriots always seem to be in the Super Bowl this time of year. The Eagles? Not so...
Giants' last matchup with Eagles changed their whole season
Ain’t that a kick? It sure was 84 days ago, when a rookie named Jake Elliott aimed and fired a dagger through the hearts of the Giants and their season....
Carson Wentz is for real and the Eagles are thriving
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carson Wentz said he saw some things from the Carolina Panthers he hadn't seen on film leading to three first-half sacks and plenty of pressure. It didn't...
LeGarrette Blount picked 'on the rise' Eagles over Giants
PHILADELPHIA — LeGarrette Blount was courted by the Giants. He opted for their NFC East rivals to the south instead. The former Patriots running back liked their chances of winning...
Giants could sneak in and land LeGarrette Blount
Brandon Jacobs caught wind of what might be going down with the Giants and offered a four-word endorsement. “This could be great,’’ he posted Tuesday on Twitter. Jacobs should know....
Marshawn Lynch emerges as wild card in Patriots RB dance
Beast mode or the beast you know? Marshawn Lynch would be interested in playing for the Patriots in his comeback, the Boston Herald reported Monday, should his talks with the...
Super Bowl's breakout star knows his life is changed forever
HOUSTON -- Sometimes, lives change forever at Super Bowls. Every year at this time, as much drama is centered on what little-known player might become the unlikely hero as there...
Falcons have only one way to stop Patriots in Super Bowl LI
HOUSTON — Will it be the legends or the upstarts? Super Bowl LI on Sunday night is the matchup of the traditional powerhouse Patriots with coach Bill Belichick and quarterback...
Patriots talk about 5 qualities that make Tom Brady a legend
HOUSTON — With a win over the Falcons in Super Bowl LI on Sunday, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will add another chapter to his legacy. The 39-year-old Brady already is...
Breaking down how Patriots and Falcons match up everywhere
HOUSTON — The Falcons have never won the Super Bowl. Heck, they had made it this far just once in their 51-year history. The Patriots are not in the Super...
Super Bowl X-factors: 10 non-QBs who can take over
Though much of the Super Bowl focus will be on the two star quarterbacks, Tom Brady and Matt Ryan, Super Bowl LI will be decided by much more than the...
Steelers-Patriots: The best franchise vs. 'the gold standard'
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The AFC Championship game is a matchup of heavyweights. In one corner are the New England Patriots appearing in their sixth consecutive AFC title game. In the...
Why you must go against grain in final week of fantasy football
And then there were four. The Falcons, Packers, Patriots and Steelers. This is what the 2017 NFL, fantasy and DFS seasons come down to. By now, you have a pretty...
Patriots-Texans filled with more connections than family reunion
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Well, if the outcome of the game isn’t in doubt, at least there are enough subplots to Saturday’s Patriots-Texans AFC divisional game to keep the viewers interested...
Jets must be perfect to have chance to upset Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The greatest moment in Jets history came when they were massive underdogs. Is there any chance they can pull off another shocker? A win over the Patriots...
Jeff Fisher tries to fake Patriots knowledge, fails spectacularly
Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots absolutely own Jeff Fisher. In their past two meetings, the Patriots have outscored the Rams 104-7. They’ll meet once again Sunday, when Fisher’s...
The Jets don't belong on same field as Patriots — and yet…
On paper, the Jets versus the Patriots is a complete mismatch. An 8-2 Patriots team that looks poised for another Super Bowl run against a 3-7 Jets team playing out...