Eagles Notes: Eagles' Andrews could face Patriots (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

19 August 2008, 1:23 am

Eagles Notes Shawn Andrews went through his second practice with the Eagles yesterday since joining the team last week. There is a good chance that the right guard will be in the lineup Friday night in New England for preseason Game 3 against the Patriots.... read more

Sorry exhibition by Patriots (Boston Globe)

19 August 2008, 12:33 am

The only reasonable explanation for the abysmal play of the Patriots in their first two preseason games is that the real players have been replaced by impostors - pigskin poseurs who are unable to generate scoring drives, prevent turnovers, make tackles, and execute assignments.... read more

James Busch Orthwein, at 84; onetime owner of Patriots who set stage for team resurgence (Boston Globe)

18 August 2008, 9:47 pm

Best known in New England for his brief ownership of the Patriots - and for selling the football team to Robert Kraft - James Busch Orthwein was also a world-class fisherman, and one fish story tells much about the reticence he brought to his abbreviated tenure in the spotlight of Boston professiona... read more

Power rankings: Patriots on top; Giants trail off (USA Today)

18 August 2008, 9:00 pm

The inaugural NFL power rankings for the 2008 season see the New England Patriots again in the top spot. And the Super Bowl champion New York Giants are not even the top-ranked team in their own division.... read more

Bucs beat Patriots 27-10 in preseason game (7 News Boston)

18 August 2008, 6:01 pm

TAMPA, Fla. -- No Tom Brady equals little offense for the New England Patriots, though it's difficult to gauge how much that concerns coach Bill Belichick at this stage of the preseason.... read more

Former Patriots owner Orthwein dies (7 News Boston)

18 August 2008, 6:01 pm

ST. LOUIS -- James Busch Orthwein, the former New England Patriots owner who played a role in the Rams move to St. Louis, has died at age 84.... read more

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