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The Jets Are All Out Of Scapegoats And Need A Quarterback
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Samer Kalaf
October 28, 2024
NFL
Bill Belichick, America’s Sweetheart
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Ray Ratto
September 12, 2024
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NFL
The Patriots Spoil The Bengals’ Party
131
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Samer Kalaf
September 8, 2024
Why Your Team Sucks
Why Your Team Sucks 2024: New England Patriots
315
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Ray Ratto
July 25, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
Each New Detail About How Bill Belichick Met His Girlfriend Is The Opposite Of Romantic
302
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Samer Kalaf
June 20, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Defector Guide To Making A Celebrity Sports Documentary
144
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Israel Daramola
April 5, 2024
NFL
At Some Point, You Either Adjust Or Fade Away
131
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Diana Moskovitz
January 29, 2024
NFL
Bill Belichick Exits As He Entered: As A Bore Who Never Won Without Tom Brady
166
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Luis Paez-Pumar
January 11, 2024
NFL
The Belichick Vigil Starts Now
231
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Ray Ratto
January 8, 2024
NFL
The Patriots Are Reverting To Type
213
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Charles P. Pierce
December 18, 2023
NFL
Tommy DeVito Is A Two-Time Winner
125
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Lauren Theisen
November 27, 2023
NFL
Do Not Disrespect The Patriots In Front Of The Man Who No Longer Works For Them
196
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Drew Magary
November 5, 2023
Jamboroo
Bill Belichick Is Going Out The Way He Came In
428
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Drew Magary
October 12, 2023
NFL
It’s Time To Entertain The Idea Of Bill Belichick Losing His Job
178
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Samer Kalaf
October 9, 2023
Podcasts
Pinning Your Ears Back For Taylor Swift, With Giri Nathan And Samer Kalaf
66
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David Roth
September 28, 2023
NFL
Mac Jones Maybe Hit Sauce Gardner In The Dick, Definitely Cares About Football A Lot
123
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Patrick Redford
September 26, 2023
NFL
At Least The Patriots Had A Neat Blocked Field Goal
96
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Lauren Theisen
September 18, 2023
NFL
Eagles Suffer Unbearable Victory
156
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Dan McQuade
September 11, 2023
Why Your Team Sucks
Why Your Team Sucks 2023: New England Patriots
380
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Drew Magary
August 11, 2023
NFL
Bill O’Brien Is An Instant Upgrade Because He’s Not Matt Patricia Or Joe Judge
114
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Samer Kalaf
January 27, 2023
NFL
The Patriots Lost On The Funniest Play Of The Year
247
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Barry Petchesky
December 19, 2022
NFL
Matt Patricia Keeps Getting Away With It
167
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Tom Ley
December 13, 2022
Podcasts
Strange Luck And Extreme Skiing, With Seth Wickersham
48
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David Roth
December 8, 2022
NFL
Game Of Football’s Dignity Salvaged By Late Punt Return
112
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Dan McQuade
November 20, 2022
NFL
Bill Belichick Really Brain Genius’d That One
137
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Barry Petchesky
October 25, 2022
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