Patriots trade looks like master stroke for future
Tim Graham, AFC East...Patriots will suffer in Seymour's absence. The Patriots expect to use more four-man fronts. Derrick Burgess, acquired from the Raiders in early August, is a pure 4-3 defensive end. A four...
Blog | September 06, 2009Intrepid Patriots trade Seymour to Oakland
Tim Graham, AFC East...than vice versa. The Patriots fleeced Al Davis for receiver Randy Moss and acquired pass-rusher Derrick Burgess this summer. Seymour, a member of all three of New England's championship teams, is coming...
Blog | September 06, 2009Patriots defense will be youngest in many years
Tim Graham, AFC East...defensive tackle to give us the youngest average. But even if we include eight-year veteran Derrick Burgess and Springs in the starting lineup and remove Brace and Wilhite, the average age comes out...
Blog | September 02, 2009Around the AFC East: Posluszny craves more
Tim Graham, AFC East...and Chad Henne mucho. New England Patriots The Boston Globe's Mike Reiss notes the whirlwind Derrick Burgess has faced since joining the Patriots three weeks ago.Boston Herald reporter Ian R. Rapoport foreshadows...
Blog | August 27, 2009Belichick not afraid to deal with ex-Patriots
Tim Graham, AFC East...obtained receiver Greg Lewis from Philadelphia, tight end Alex Smith from Tampa Bay and defensive end Derrick Burgess from Oakland. "There's no real 'It's got to be this...
Blog | August 17, 2009AFC East mailbag on your doorstep
Tim Graham, AFC EastPosted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham Have a question or a comment? Feel free to drop a line in the AFC East mailbag. You also can check out my Faceboo...
Blog | August 17, 2009Huge preseason game? Better believe it
Tim Graham, AFC East...grass, the field is known as one of the NFL's diciest. 3. What does Derrick Burgess look like? The new pass-rusher, acquired last week in a trade with the Oakland Raiders...
Blog | August 13, 2009Around the AFC East: Dolphins innovators again?
Tim Graham, AFC East...Patriots Christopher L. Gasper of the Boston Globe takes another look at newly acquired pass-rusher Derrick Burgess. Boston Herald reporter Ian R. Rapoport writes nose tackle Vince Wilfork doesn't want to...
Blog | August 08, 2009Around the AFC East: Will Sanchez pull away?
Tim Graham, AFC East...and Sean Smith. New England Patriots Christopher L. Gasper of the Boston Globe breaks down the Derrick Burgess trade. There's a reason new cornerback Leigh Bodden has picked up the Patriots'...
Blog | August 07, 2009Burgess trade fills New England's biggest need
Tim Graham, AFC East...replace outside linebacker Mike Vrabel, trading undisclosed draft choices to the Oakland Raiders for pass-rusher Derrick Burgess. In Oakland, he played defensive end. He projects as an outside linebacker for the Patriots'...
Blog | August 06, 2009Camp Confidential: Patriots working to get back
Tim Graham, AFC EastAP Photo/Stephan Savoia Quarterback Tom Brady hopes to test his knee early and often in preseason games. ...
Blog | August 05, 2009Patriots pass-rush possibilities are slim
Tim Graham, AFC East...Ellis a contract. So what big names are left to wonder about? Oakland Raiders defensive end Derrick Burgess is the most notable possibility. The two-time Pro Bowler doesn't like his contract...
Blog | June 24, 2009Pressure on Pats' O-line to protect rebuilt Brady
Tim Graham, AFC EastRich Kane/US Presswire Protecting quarterback Tom Brady needs to be a priority for the Patriots in 2009. ...
Blog | June 02, 2009Digging deep into the AFC East mailbag
Tim Graham, AFC EastPosted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham Dan in New York poses an interesting hypothetical question: What if Kellen Clemens holds off Mark Sanchez in train...
Blog | May 31, 2009Around the AFC East: McIntyre fights charges
Tim Graham, AFC East...39;Connell stands as backup quarterback. Gasper also takes a look at how Raiders defensive end Derrick Burgess would look in Patriots gear. Boston Herald reporter Karen Guregian notes reporters still haven't...
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