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' revived wildcat offense for a 27-17 win Sunday. Moss set up the Patriots' first touchdown with a one-handed, 36-yard grab at the Dolphins 1-yard line, then scored on a 71-yard play after catching the ball about 10 yards beyond the line of scrimmage.

During the bye week, Laurence Maroney [ stats ] took extra time to examine his performance during the past two games.

The Patriots spent some time away from the Football field this weekend, but now it's back to work as they gear up for their first go-round with the Miami Dolphins this Sunday.

The Patriots may not have worked this past weekend, but PFW did to answer this week's batch of fan mail.

The Patriots worked out five players today, including a trio of running backs -- Maurice Hicks, Marcus Mason and Thomas Brown, according to league sources.

After an enjoyable and successful trip across the pond to beat the Bucs, New England returns home off a two-game blowout streak to enjoy a bye week.

Even Bill Belichick had to send him to the bench, declaring "too much makeup, not enough tackles." Tom Brady [ stats ] kept his Hugh Millen mask on almost all season until the trip to London finally made him realize he didn't have to wear that thing anymore.

The New England Patriots follow the same pattern - a promising beginning to a season and a better ending.

They traveled across the Atlantic Ocean and into foreign land, embracing the opportunity to display the game of Football for a wide-eyed audience.

Coach Bill Belichick offered a spirited defense of his team's starting running back yesterday, saying he has no problems with the way Laurence Maroney [ stats ] is producing.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 NFL: Patriots use bye to get better Rich Garven The Patriots waved goodbye to London yesterday and, with equal enthusiasm, said hello to their bye week.

's helmet was off and his coat was on with about eight minutes left in the third quarter.

Big surprise. Wes Welker is all over the field, making sure he's open for Tom Brady when he's needed.

Tom Brady threw for 308 yards and three touchdowns, and the New England Patriots pummeled the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 35-7, in the third-ever NFL game at Wembley Stadium.Brady completed 23-of-32 passes and was intercepted twice for the Patriots , who have won their last two games by a combined score of 94-7. Brady improved to a perfect 13-0 against ...

Patriots RB Sammy Morris is out of the International Series game against the Buccaneers because of a knee injury, so Laurence Maroney is expected to start.

The Patriots remain hopeful that both RB Fred Taylor and WR Julian Edelman will return to the team this season.

They always say in New England that if you don't like the weather, wait a minute.

BEST WAY TO SILENCE HIS DOUBTERS: Tom Brady, whose five touchdown passes in the second quarter set an NFL record.

There was plenty to be happy about in the locker room after the Patriots whipped the Titans 59-0 Here are some of the comments from Patriots players, as provided by the team's media relations staff.

Apparently, all it takes is a little bit of snow and a football team who has completely quit on their head coach to bring back the 2007 New England Patriots.