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Peyton Manning is the quarterback of a rebuilding team that is only a powerhouse because of his presence. Brady is the foreman of a factory that is still unveiling the next model year. The Patriots relied on Brady more than ever before in 2013, but they did not rely on him as much as the Broncos relied on Manning.
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A lot of teams just see it as eight more practice bodies,” said Russ Lande, a former NFL scout. “But the Patriots are one of the few teams that understand how to manipulate the practice squad. They’re using those guys to fill specific roles based on their opponents.
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On the Rob Ninkovich sack of Ben Roethlisberger that ended the Steelers’ first drive, on a third-and-2 play, it was a good combination of rush and coverage. We’d give an assist to linebacker Brandon Spikes, who faked a blitz, then backed out to help in coverage on running back Felix Jones over the middle. That […]