Daily Archives: October 7th, 2012

Manning, Broncos lose to Patriots

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady won his latest showdown with Peyton Manning with the help of a career-high 151 yards rushing from Stevan Ridley and the New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 31-21 on Sunday.

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Brady Tops Manning, Patriots Beat Broncos 31-21

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – Tom Brady won his latest showdown with Peyton Manning with the help of a career-high 151 yards rushing from Stevan Ridley and the New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 31-21 on Sunday. In the 13th meeting between the star quarterbacks, and first since Manning left the Indianapolis Colts, Brady directed four scoring marches of at least 80 yards and the Patriots rushed for 252 yards. Brady improved to 9-4 against Manning, He completed 23 of 31 passes for 223 yards and one touchdown and ran for another. Manning was 31 of 44 for 345 yards and three touchdowns but lost a fumble on a third-quarter sack. The fumble led to Ridley’s 8-yard run that put the Patriots (3-2) ahead 31-7 with about five minutes left in the third quarter. Manning then threw touchdown passes of 2 yards to Eric Decker and 5 yards to Brandon Stokley but Denver (2-3) lost a fumble with 3:42 remaining. – By By HOWARD ULMAN, AP Sports Writer (© Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)

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Vollmer, Mankins don’t make it to finish

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots offensive tackle Sebastian Vollmer left in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s win over the Denver Broncos with a…

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Brady tops Manning, Patriots beat Broncos 31-21 (The Associated Press)

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady won his latest showdown with Peyton Manning with the help of a career-high 151 yards rushing from Stevan Ridley and the New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 31-21 on Sunday.

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Rapid Reaction: Patriots 31, Broncos 21

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — A look at a game in which the Denver Broncos couldn’t hang with the New England Patriots: What it means: The Broncos fell to 2-3…

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NFL roundup: Redskins’ Griffin knocked out of game with mild concussion (The SportsXchange)

Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III was knocked out of Sunday’s game with a mild concussion, coach Mike Shanahan said.

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Quick-hit thoughts from third quarter

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — As they enter the fourth quarter, the Patriots have seized control and lead the Broncos 31-14. Passing along notes and observatio…

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White leaves with lower leg injury

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots linebacker Tracy White left early in the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos with a lo…

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Quick-hit thoughts after second quarter

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Patriots lead the Broncos 17-7 at halftime of their Week 5 matchup. Passing along notes and observations from the second quar…

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Patriots Missing Hernandez, Gregory

The Patriots players inactive for the Broncos game include starters Aaron Hernandez and Steve Gregory among others.

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