ITP Glossary: Down Block

Football is littered with specialized terminology. From punt gunner to climbing the pocket, commentators rarely get to…

ITP Glossary: C Gap

Football is littered with specialized terminology. From punt gunner to climbing the pocket, commentators rarely get to…

Tom Brady Overcomes Overload Pressure

The New England Patriots qualified for their fourth consecutive AFC Championship game after defeating the Baltimore…

Dan Connolly and Josh Kline: Guarding the Line

After a closely-fought first half, the New England Patriots pulled away from the Miami Dolphins after…

Blount Force Running

Sometimes, rushing the football is easy. Defenders, though, try to make it hard. With LaGarrette Blount…

Taming the Lions Pass Rush

The New England Patriots posted 34 points on the Detroit Lions and the Lions still lead…

Jonas Gray and the Trap Block Quintet

The New England Patriots entered Week 11 with, at best, an inconsistent run game comprised of…

Protecting Brady: Clean Pockets, Happy QB (Part 3)

The New England Patriots sit at 7-2 during their Bye Week, having won five in a…

Protecting Brady: Finding Five Guys (Part 2)

The New England Patriots sit at 7-2 during their Bye Week, having won five in a…

The Amendola Interception: Tipped Ball Drill

New England’s victory over Denver was a team effort, and the Patriots excelled in all three…

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Patriots Ground Game

One week after finding an abundance of success on the ground against the Cincinnati Bengals, the…