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• For the Patriots and the Colts, It’s Different This Time

  A football game between the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts used to be for home-field advantage in the playoffs. Now, a game that felt a step removed from a championship carries a whiff of desperation. Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 4:11 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, New England Patriots, Brady, Tom, Manning, Peyton, Belichick, Bill, Battista, Judy, Indianapolis Colts, Cassel, Matt, Dungy, Tony, Harrison, Marvin, Harrison, Rodney, Clark, Dallas

• Patriots Show Season Is Not Lost

  New England’s victory against the Jets was among the Patriots’ most meaningful regular-season victories in recent years. Posted Sunday, September 14, 2008 11:14 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Jets, New England Patriots, Brady, Tom, Belichick, Bill, Cassel, Matt

• Patriots Launch Into ‘Us Against the World’ Mode

  The Patriots are beginning an unknowable season with their unknown quarterback, Matt Cassel, who will make his first start against the Jets Sunday. Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 6:43 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New England Patriots, Brady, Tom, Belichick, Bill, Cassel, Matt

• N.F.L. Roundup: Just-Signed Safety Lynch Is Released by Patriots

  John Lynch, the nine-time Pro Bowl safety signed by New England two weeks ago, was released Sunday. Posted Sunday, August 31, 2008 10:02 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill

• Trying to Bury Past, Patriots Keep Focus

  After a devastating Super Bowl loss, the New England Patriots began the new season by channeling the focus that put them on the verge of a perfect season. Posted Thursday, July 24, 2008 8:11 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, National Football League, Super Bowl, New England Patriots, Brady, Tom, Belichick, Bill

• Sports of The Times: Politicians Challenge Integrity of N.F.L.

  We often expect little from politicians. But at a time when commercial sports has lost its way, only politicians are capable of pulling a failing industry back to its roots. Posted Saturday, May 17, 2008 5:39 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, New England Patriots, Specter, Arlen, United States Politics and Government, Belichick, Bill, Cheating, Walsh, Matt

• Belichick Tries to Discredit Ex-Employee’s Story

  The coach of the Patriots questioned the credibility of Matt Walsh, saying that the taping of opposing teams’ sideline signals was not a clandestine operation. Posted Friday, May 16, 2008 9:55 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Walsh, Matt

• Sports of The Times: A Hearing No One Needs

  The nation suffered enough during the House hearing on steroid use in baseball, and Congress should not repeat that travesty over the N.F.L. videotaping controversy. Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:16 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Walsh, Matt

• The Eye of the N.F.L.’s Spying Storm

  Matt Walsh’s view of Spygate differs from that of the Patriots, the N.F.L. and anyone else who contends that the videotaping of opponents’ signals had little affect on the Patriots’ performance. Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 3:13 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Walsh, Matt

• Q & A: Former Videographer Details Patriots’ Spying

  Matt Walsh discussed instructions, the chain of command and cover stories for the team’s spying operations. Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:41 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, New England Patriots, Specter, Arlen, Belichick, Bill, Walsh, Matt

• Playing Back a Controversy, a Frame at a Time

  Matt Walsh, a former video assistant for the New England Patriots, will meet with the N.F.L. commissioner on Tuesday. The following is a timeline of how Walsh, the Patriots and the league got to this point. Posted Monday, May 12, 2008 10:39 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New England Patriots, Goodell, Roger, Belichick, Bill, Recordings and Downloads (Video)

• N.F.L. Announces 2008 Schedule

  Long-time rivalries and continuing controversy highlight the new N.F.L. schedule announced Tuesday. Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008 4:05 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, National Football League, Favre, Brett, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Battista, Judy, Dallas Cowboys

• Patriots Were Questioned On Videotaping Claims

  The league is investigating allegations that a former Patriots employee had videotaped a the St. Louis Rams’ walk-through before the 2002 Super Bowl. Posted Tuesday, April 01, 2008 9:37 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: National Football League, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Recordings and Downloads (Video)

• Patriots Were Questioned On New Taping Claims

  The league is investigating allegations that a former Patriots employee had videotaped a the St. Louis Rams’ walk-through before the 2002 Super Bowl. Posted Tuesday, April 01, 2008 6:58 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: National Football League, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Recordings and Downloads (Video)

• Patriots’ Owner Defends His Team

  Robert K. Kraft, the chairman of the Patriots, said he was eager for the N.F.L. to talk to a former employee who has intimated that he has evidence of the team’s videotaping practices. Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 9:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, New England Patriots, Belichick, Bill, Kraft, Robert K