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Patriots misfire on Lewis, Smith trades

Tim Graham, AFC East

...weekend, the Patriots conceded failure on deals that cost them draft choices. They released tight end Alex Smith on Saturday and parted ways with receiver Greg Lewis on Monday. Lewis might interest the New...

Blog | September 07, 2009

New England Patriots: Cutdown analysis

Tim Graham, AFC East

...he has seen. But he obviously wasn't satisfied with Chris Baker, Benjamin Watson, David Thomas Alex Smith. The Patriots acquired Michael Matthews from the New York Giants for an undisclosed draft pick and...

Blog | September 05, 2009

Patriots busy in identifying 53

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Offensive lineman George Bussey Linebacker Shawn Crable These players were released: Receiver Terrence Nunn Tight end Alex Smith Tackle Wesley Britt Tackle Ryan O'Callaghan Defensive lineman Darryl Richard Defensive lineman Titus Adams Linebacker...

Blog | September 05, 2009

Taking a glance at 53-man roster projections

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Notable: Running back Sammy Morris and BenJarvus Green-Ellis both make the squad, while tight end Alex Smith and Benjamin Watson fight for the final tight end spot.Brian Bassett from TheJetsBlog.com tackles...

Blog | September 02, 2009

Thoughts from Patriots-Bengals exhibition

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Patriots still completed passes to 13 different receivers. They targeted 15, with Moss and tight end Alex Smith being thrown to twice without a connection. Fred Taylor and Wes Welker made their preseason debuts...

Blog | August 21, 2009

Projecting final rosters in the AFC East

Tim Graham, AFC East

...the New England Patriots. Notable: running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis makes the squad, while tight end Alex Smith is on the bubble. Tedy Bruschi is the last linebacker in. WQAM host Orlando Alzugaray forecasts...

Blog | August 18, 2009

Belichick not afraid to deal with ex-Patriots

Tim Graham, AFC East

...made several trades, he plays no favorites. He obtained receiver Greg Lewis from Philadelphia, tight end Alex Smith from Tampa Bay and defensive end Derrick Burgess from Oakland. "There's no real...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Around the AFC East: Trash talk as fine art

Tim Graham, AFC East

...to talk about longevity. Christopher L. Gasper of the Boston Globe visits with new tight end Alex Smith about getting acclimated to New England. Boston Herald reporter Karen Guregian notes one of the little...

Blog | June 12, 2009

A preseason ranking of AFC East receivers

Tim Graham, AFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham No position has generated more offseason buzz in the AFC East than wide receiver.     ...

Blog | May 21, 2009

Around the AFC East: Gholston impressing

Tim Graham, AFC East

...amount of money it took to get Taylor signed. New England Patriots New Patriots tight end Alex Smith says he isn't trying to fill Troy Brown's shoes -- he just happens...

Blog | May 15, 2009

Around the AFC East: Chung should be a blast

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Mike Reiss of the Boston Globe breaks down Thursday's trade that brought tight end Alex Smith from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Buffalo Bills Buffalo News columnist Jerry Sullivan writes Trent Edwards needs...

Blog | May 01, 2009

From Chico to Favre, Ratliff follows Rodgers

Tim Graham, AFC East

...enough in two seasons at Butte that Utah targeted him to replace No. 1 draft pick Alex Smith. Ratliff has the chance to continue on Rodgers' path from Chico to replacing Favre in...

Blog | February 13, 2009

Kiper prefers Cassel to Stafford, Sanchez

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Matt Cassel." Kiper called Cassel the best quarterback from the 2005 draft class that included Alex Smith, Aaron Rodgers and Jason Campbell. "He looked like he should have been the No. 1...

Blog | February 12, 2009

How good is your backup QB?

Tim Graham, AFC East

...Gus Frerotte (16), Byron Leftwich (17), Mark Brunell (18), Cleo Lemon (21), David Carr (25) and Alex Smith (27) -- all former starters. The player drafted one spot ahead of Henne, Brian Brohm, is rated...

Blog | August 27, 2008

Around the AFC East: Fins start preseason tonight

Tim Graham, AFC East

...franchise quarterback. New England Patriots Alex Marvez of FoxSports.com reports the Patriots received a fifth-round draft choice from the Denver Broncos for defensive lineman Le Kevin Smith and a seventh-round pick...

Blog | August 17, 2009