Archives for September 19, 2015

'“I’m expecting it to be extremely loud,” he said. “We’ll see what happens, but if last week was any indication, we don’t even need to sell seats because our guys stand the whole time anyway. I’m looking back, and I’m thinking, ‘Golly, take a little breather if you want.’ Our fans are into it. I have a feeling they’re going to be into this one.”'

'There is a rhythm and synchronization to New England’s passing game and Tom Brady is the conductor. Buffalo’s defensive scheme and blitz packages have to be effective in throwing off the timing of the Patriots offense. Whether it’s disguising coverage, disrupting receiver routes, or collapsing the pocket, Buffalo’s defense has to put stress on different elements of New England’s passing attack. That should make long, sustained drives difficult and hopefully keep the Pats from piling up points.'