Who will be the next Boston sports athletes to have their numbers retired? After Wade Boggs had his #26 retired by the Red Sox on Thursday Night, this topic began to be discussed from a Red Sox standpoint. If you would like to read our post on how Wade Boggs would be viewed today, click […]
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Kevin Faulk Wins Patriots Popularity Contest
The Patriots announced that Kevin Faulk will be inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Is this a Hall of Fame or a popularity contest? Kevin Faulk was a nice piece to a team that won three Super Bowls. He was a decent returner and a pretty good third down back. A Hall […]
The Best Year In Boston Sports? 1986 vs. 2004
What was the best year in Boston sports? There have certainly been a lot of outstanding years especially since 2001. Boston sports teams have won nine championships in the past fifteen years to go along with thirteen championship appearances. If you take a look at years prior to 2001, it’s tough to find years that […]
Why Discredit Manning, Patriots Nation?
It was reported today that Peyton Manning is going to be announcing his retirement from the NFL. We have been hearing many fans in Patriots Nation discredit his accomplishments recently. Granted, there are many fans who are happy for Manning and acknowledge a very a successful NFL career. However, the majority of Patriots fans only […]
Titletown Ten: The Most Overrated Players In Boston Sports
Today’s Titletown Ten post will focus on the most overrated players in Boston sports since 1980. In February, we posted about the ten most underrated players in Boston sports. We received some feedback from many of our followers who came up with their own lists. Underrated and overrated players always makes for a good sports […]
Titletown Ten: The Most Underrated Players In Boston Sports
Who are the ten most underrated players in Boston sports in the past 35 years? This will be the focus of today’s Titletown Ten post. Since 1980, Boston sports teams have won a total of twelve championships. Nine of those have come in the past fifteen years. We’ve had the privilege of watching some of […]
The Final Showdown?
When the Patriots face the Denver Broncos on Sunday for the AFC Championship, it could be the final showdown between two legendary quarterbacks. Tom Brady and Peyton Manning have both had remarkable careers and they will be facing off for the 21st time including playoff appearances. The Brady-led teams hold a 11-5 advantage in the […]
Chiefs Overlooked
The Patriots are facing an overlooked opponent in the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday at Gillette Stadium. The Chiefs have won eleven straight games and are coming off of a shutout win against the Houston Texans last weekend. The Chiefs started off the season very poorly and were given no chance to be put in […]
Is Edelman The Savior?
Patriots Nation is bracing for the AFC Divisional Round Game against the Chiefs on Saturday and many fans are expecting Julian Edelman to be the savior for the Patriots. The Patriots ended the season playing very poorly as they lost four out of their last six games for the first time since 2002. The injuries […]
Titletown Ten: Top Patriots Playoff Wins
In today’s Titletown Ten post, we’ll discuss the top Patriots playoff wins since they started their championship run in 2001. It’s amazing that there are actually 29 playoff games to choose from over a 15 year span! There are six teams in the league that have not even won a playoff game during this stretch. […]