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Pats start clock on two PUP players

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Two of the four Patriots players on the NFL physically unable to perform list returned to practice, officially starting the clock on the three-week period during which Patriots officials can evaluate them.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2007

Prior to opener with Patriots, Jets meet with WR Caldwell

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

In a move first reported by The Boston Globe, and confirmed by league sources, the New York Jets on Tuesday visited with unrestricted free agent wide receiver Reche Caldwell, the five-year veteran released by the New England Patriots on Monday.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2007

Wilfork to miss finale; second-year vet Wright will start

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

For a third straight week, the New England Patriots will be without starting nose tackle Vince Wilfork, as the three-year veteran on Saturday evening was downgraded to "out" for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Tennessee Titans.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2006

Pats lose Pass for season

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The New England Patriots started the season without versatile running back Patrick Pass, and they'll end it the same way.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2006

Banta-Cain gets chance as Pats adjust to loss of Seau

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Patriots are dealing with a wholesale shuffle at linebacker because of the season-ending broken right arm suffered by starter Junior Seau.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2006

Bears CB Manning Jr. suspended for one game

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Chicago Bears cornerback Ricky Manning was suspended one game by the NFL on Wednesday for a violation of the league's personal conduct policy.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2006

Patriots' utility man Pass returning to practice

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

New England Patriots running back Patrick Pass, relegated to the physically unable to perform list for the first half of the season because of a foot injury, will return to practice this week.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2006

Patriots sign WR Gaffney, cut Sullivan, Poteat

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The New England Patriots on Monday addressed their lack of veteran depth at wide receiver, signing free agent Jabar Gaffney.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2006

Pats' secondary without Hobbs, Wilson vs. Bengals

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Patriots free safety Eugene Wilson and left cornerback Ellis Hobbs, have been ruled out for Sunday's game at Cincinnati.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2006

Low, late hit on Pennington will cost Seau $7,500

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The NFL has fined New England linebacker Junior Seau $7,500 for a play in the Patriots 24-17 victory over the New York Jets last Sunday.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2006

Things stay the same in Pittsburgh

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With another NFL season set to open tonight in Pittsburgh, one trait that is evident in the defending champs and other successful teams is continuity.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2006

Losman leads starters in preseason snaps

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The number of snaps a starting QB takes in the preseason varies widely depending on the team and the circumstances, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2006

Pacific Trade Winds? Seattle still interested in Branch

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Seahawks, facing questions at wide receiver, are still interested in trading for Patriots holdout Deion Branch. Seattle was one of two teams that had a tentative deal in place for the former Super Bowl MVP.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2006

Pats turn down trades; Branch filing grievance

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Patriots on Friday rejected trade proposals for holdout wide receiver Deion Branch, and Branch responded by filing a grievance against the team.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2006

Winning on the road still a mystery to many

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Good teams win on the road, and usually those are teams with character, leadership and toughness, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2006