Dave Archibald December 19, 2014
NFL defenses are often gauged by their success or failure once an opposing offense reaches the goal line’s doorstep. Dave Archibald explores how the New …
Dave Archibald December 12, 2014
New England Patriots cornerback Darrelle Revis locked down San Diego Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen Sunday, holding him to just two catches for three yards. …
Dave Archibald December 1, 2014
The New England Patriots have faced a number of the NFL’s top receivers this year, such as A.J. Green, Demaryius Thomas, and Calvin Johnson. Using …
Week 7 saw the New England Patriots run defense struggle against the running attack of the New York Jets, but they appear to have fixed …
Brian Filipiak November 4, 2014
The beleaguered New England Patriots run defense turned in a better performance in Week 8 against the Chicago Bears. The game plan for the Bears was clear …
Brian Filipiak October 22, 2014
The New York Jets rolled up 218 yards against the New England Patriots run defense. What went wrong for New England? Part 1 of this four-part series explores what things look like when they go …
Dave Archibald September 29, 2014
Cornerback Darrelle Revis has played for two of the game’s great defensive minds. He spent the first six years of his career under Rex Ryan, …
Dave Archibald September 16, 2014
New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty is one of the best players at his position in the NFL. A prototypical centerfielder FS, he is adept …
Dave Archibald September 9, 2014
The Patriots’ secondary received plenty of attention this offseason after the signings of cornerbacks Darrelle Revis and Brandon Browner. With Devin McCourty locking down the …