Some prominent sports journalists, including the Boston Globe's Chris Gasper, have suggested that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady sit out Sunday's game against the Houston Texans.
Have they lost their minds?
Let's look at the facts here. The Pats have just put together their first complete game in a month, a game in which all facets of the team finally seemed to gel.
The game against the Jaguars showcased the team this Patriots squad should've been all along: a dominant passing game, a good running game, and a retooled defense. This is how the 2009 Patriots were supposed to look.
Instead, we frequently saw a directionless collection of individual parts that seemingly couldn't help from shooting itself in the foot.
Last week, Tom Brady looked at ease and confident in the pocket. ...
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Let ’em Play: Why the Patriots Starters Must Be in Sunday’s Game
Posted: 29th December 2009 by Mike Gleason in NFLComments Off on Let ’em Play: Why the Patriots Starters Must Be in Sunday’s Game