Patriots Today - Dolphins recap, team pictures

Mon, 24 Dec 2007

A dominant first half sent the Pats to a victory over the Dolphins, setting the stage for what could be a special conclusion to the regular season. We've got the Sunday highlights, including three touchdown passes by Tom Brady and a new record for most touchdowns for one team in a season. Tedy Bruschi, Randy Moss and others weigh in. Plus, picture this: an inside peek at a special component to the Pats' football operation. Catch it all on the latest Patriots Today.

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Play from 2:27[2:27] ..." the way -- actually heat came into the locker. In the third Wes Welker. To have at least a 100% in the singles is it. The rest of the game that's the pats D fence after"...

Play from 6:42[6:42] ..." Sunday. After Brady found -- scored. And after -- who. Brady hit Jabar Gaffney on the left sideline. Narrowly avoiding an interception but getting after -- chance to reach the end zone for the 71 patriots"...

Play from 10:14[10:14] ..." it almost in in in. I was consecutive plays but I think James Sanders Rodney Harrison hobbled him a few times there was some hard hitting by the safeties operating meriwether is well he had done"...

Play from 16:37[16:37] ..." reported to work after the ravens game. And found a photograph of Eric Alexander tackle ready to adorn the walls around in the football offers -- inside Gillette stadium. You have to -- on the --"...

Play from 0:09[0:09]" The full size Toyota time. The truck that's changing you know."

Play from 0:50[0:50]" Coming up -- patriots today. Tis the season for another win. We've got all the highlights in reaction from me very Mary night in Foxborough ending happy patriots team every victory over the --"

Play from 1:07[1:07]" You -- got an inside look at how the pats deck the halls around Gillette."

Play from 1:13[1:13]" but I think it's it's just a a story in pictures that we can all relate to."

Play from 1:21[1:21]" Welcome to Toyota's patriots today brought to you by the Toyota tundra."

Play from 1:27[1:27]" Everybody welcome to our special holiday edition of patriots today I'm Kristina Akra after they went over the dolphins at major -- out of thirteen and it's -- history to go fifteen an oh in the regular season. I would that the latest from the locker room in the record books along with a look at the holiday gift giving -- greetings to Gillette stadium on an. For those -- the recap of the winning season."

Play from 1:53[1:53]" Unclear night in Foxborough the patriots dominated the -- play two completely different mavs. Start -- personally I'm not in the middle for an eleven yard touchdown. And it and it secondary one yard TD Ty -- potential time with -- 123 career touchdown. Next up -- had a career high rushing 59 yards all the way to the end zone. I guess maybe an unbelievable catch the patriots. -- the way -- actually heat came into the locker. In the third Wes Welker. To have at least a 100% in the singles is it. The rest of the game that's the pats D fence after two interceptions tree and Bullington PG in the second half. Different stepped up -- his neck and back with the heat but -- more reportedly in the sport. I -- came -- around the sat down that they."

Play from 2:59[2:59]" It was an -- gift giving at Gillette stadium for two special fans that are recognized first here's a look at our patriots fan of the year for 2007. Along with the highest bidder for of one of a kind patriots license plate. Patrick you -- pocono Pennsylvania drives five --"

Play from 3:15[3:15]" Every season with his favorite patriots team play at home. He's missed only two games in 32 season Sunday's drives let's see you with extra special for me to receive his -- on the field before kick off. Anything that seems to me at the Red Sox players on the sidelines. A true patriots fan for better or homers -- he's clearly has an opinion I after making the highest."

Play from 3:39[3:39]" It toward the patriots curable foundation for an original New England license plate Joe Fallon was presented his gift by number 56 himself during halftime on Sunday. In the spirit of giving Fallon and returned donated the plagued Andre tippett to show his grandson. The spirit of celebrating New England tradition the Boston Red Sox from the sidelines -- a statement Sunday they had at the holiday wishes for the patriots inner World Series trophy for all the."

Play from 4:05[4:05]" And it become a tradition the patriots and Red Sox operate each other congratulations after championships and the latest vacation was Sunday as David Ortiz Curt Schilling and Kevin Youkilis -- Red Sox owner John Henry Ford meet briefly patriots owner Robert Kraft the parties that spilled onto the field at the Sox Yankees. -- were members of the patriots before Sunday's game. Tom Brady and Tedy Bruschi -- among the three time super. Superbowl champs who spent the moment with the two time World Series winners. And we caught up with the Red Sox stars moments later right now both of --"

Play from 5:20[5:20]" Yeah."

Play from 5:37[5:37]" The full size Toyota tundra. Truck exchanging you know hall. -- or."

Play from 5:50[5:50]" And -- who knows this god bless and -- and it came from race. Pass from Finland -- took -- I don't know when these two good -- room and only snow and poor girl on the floor distance type series."

Play from 6:21[6:21]" We'll have more christmas which is. Come in a bit from the patriots right now Bryant take a look at some of the record set in Foxborough on Sunday. He hit the ones that have yet to be --"

Play from 6:31[6:31]" The patriots may have to wait another few games fourteen to -- important. -- record but touchdown. For Tom Brady touchdown receptions for. Randy Moss but they only needed the first half Sunday. After Brady found -- scored. And after -- who. Brady hit Jabar Gaffney on the left sideline. Narrowly avoiding an interception but getting after -- chance to reach the end zone for the 71 patriots score of the season."

Play from 7:05[7:05]" There about a further reduced gonna do fast on the one for do you work."

Play from 7:18[7:18]" It didn't. We'll -- solid week because their offense went and we'll talk about school. Yards of offense after. The halftime."

Play from 7:31[7:31]" Second half we just. Didn't execute very well certainly not. Fortunately fortunately they -- from the first Baptist. And I told -- what where you were saying to each other. And we can do a better definition."

Play from 7:56[7:56]" One bizarre elements of the game it was seventy. For Seattle -- nothing but still won by frequent today. -- view points off turnovers and."

Play from 8:12[8:12]" So if you're -- at dozens of momentum shift especially -- portal for definitely -- what. Until at long last the patriots threatened pointless they could focus on a single gains against the giants -- any magical sixty. Against the -- yeah. They might be able to capture some of those records as well all lies between --"

Play from 8:40[8:40]" We -- for anything. We've got to just focus on we have promise -- about what record or break because. That's how you have success you know we have an opportunity to speak it is -- giants and hopefully. You get to succeed and I think you're great accomplishment for this team."

Play from 8:59[8:59]" Well among the players we heard from after the game Brady seemed to be the only one who actually said sixteen and all. I think we're going to be a few days coming up here were players are going to be juggling whether or not really sure you -- separates -- just stick to we want to win a game this weekend."

Play from 9:14[9:14]" And before they get that far imagine that they're going to find things talked about a stars improvements is -- all. Second half likely sun you wouldn't."

Play from 9:22[9:22]" for -- well you know they get shut out in the second -- that is four point you know the turnover differential not to mention it's really strange to -- your team win in such a -- way despite a little excited turnover differential -- the talk about protecting the ball it was interesting to -- Brady go so deep to -- when you seem to -- double -- a few -- the -- shoring that -- a little -- of course -- was probably result of the fact that as -- don't think -- I don't -- eliminated from that element -- passing game so they -- they're -- deep to -- got. Some things to shore up and that's why days that they'll talk about humble pie that's why they keep on going on this week to week."

Play from 10:01[10:01]" Well I mean all in all it's going to be like a brutal game -- it was a lot of big it's you know. What was got a little -- couples here and there."

Play from 10:09[10:09]" You know a few scuffles -- David Martin I think it was tight end hope Miami who got it almost in in in. I was consecutive plays but I think James Sanders Rodney Harrison hobbled him a few times there was some hard hitting by the safeties operating meriwether is well he had done yet a big hit on it was a physical game no question about it you know Brady got -- the few times they hit a few other times meeting its act so it was not -- it certainly wasn't a pushover game as you might of thought with the -- you know coming in one and thirteen coming in on the patriots you know -- date. The bulk of whether they'll play a little bit just now does that count."

Play from 10:47[10:47]" Between you know look at me as a Keeneland and more -- of the giants' class carrier season turning on Wednesday so anything previewing."

Play from 10:55[10:55]" Well you know short week so there really won't be a couple days where the where the team will really have to deal with. Members of the media going in and -- are -- going to earn this record this weekend going to -- sixty and other -- happy about that the giants have -- a playoff spot which means. That maybe they won't have as much to play -- this weekend they will be playing on the on the al wild card weekend so I there's a chance that he'll be resting some of their guys you know the the patriots will probably be goal with their starters as they normally do it and you know whether they admit or not -- trying to -- records and so there's plenty of entry don't worry. Played entries that are that is Oakland -- entry I love Mark that kind of all went there right now our -- patriots and pressed."

Play from 11:41[11:41]" It's Goodwin and you know we're not really. To hop on networks inaugurate and actually -- we can upgrade next week."

Play from 11:56[11:56]" but I want to play very exciting to -- for him. Sometimes you forget about him. You know we certainly don't. You try to laid up there give him an opportunity to play it works out pretty well when he when he gets them when he doesn't it doesn't look so."

Play from 12:22[12:22]" Only your homeland must needs and."

Play from 12:29[12:29]" Randy everyone knows he's a great player whether -- a record or not he's a great player. He's an incredible season for us and it's obvious they -- a lot of attention to him when disaster field position."

Play from 12:42[12:42]" You know records or or missed and -- break the record and -- but don't include. It was all the fuel station right in -- so. Basically what I'm saying anything when she went into."

Play from 12:56[12:56]" You know this year what we've done it and all work on the field and in the classroom that embezzled last week really physically power. So nobody what what -- accomplishment I really you know see come together."

Play from 13:10[13:10]" I know there's a lot of excitement for an. So -- he was nervous on Wednesday night he couldn't sleep because. You're so excited that he saw his name you know like the call sheet he's going to be involved -- injuries."

Play from 13:24[13:24]" Now you've got all the postgame reaction from the players Hoosier locker month that."

Play from 13:32[13:32]" and really take credit for them play. Miami is that it blocked what got him back as it was. Really it was -- open ended on ahead with his -- you don't vehicle. He -- on that but not doing an excellent job blocking downfield in. Definitive enough so -- is great."

Play from 13:55[13:55]" We'll win and just just wonderful song on the guys make the big fuss about it it's business as usual course. Did to law suit you can make this coming working christmas book will be back -- who wins they would focus will be on look at the giants and interminable. The goal is to go on and we do we joked you know. Of course you don't want to lose. If you so you know you're just sort of on the question there. For kids just -- tonight build that. It was great Mina is a moment -- you know but I noticed it was an especially in the game. And get a welcome back then yeah. Involved it's just. I was pretty does a moment for me and -- tonight. He should support him to a little course of the game was up and down day for me you know and you know they still it's yeah."

Play from 14:56[14:56]" I have to this hit an inside look at how a few snapshots tell a story about. -- back."

Play from 15:19[15:19]" The cold flies Toyota tundra truck that changing at all."

Play from 15:27[15:27]" Favorite eluded them -- growing up -- mean every year always look forward to going over my -- everybody got around me. We used to get around and watched a tape six we had made in the video. I want my cousins he placed -- and -- bears and everything so. That's always -- in."

Play from 15:59[15:59]" Welcome back to patriots today every day may not be christmas that through the halls like eighty and there are weekly special surprises. That are captured and hung on the walls and memory of those picture perfect game time."

Play from 16:13[16:13]" Back with those steps up steps up but he -- Hollywood downfield and I didn't. There is no time left in the ball game on the patriots escaped. From Baltimore would -- 27 to 24 victory the patriots improve to twelve in the."

Play from 16:34[16:34]" Yeah victory secure the patriots reported to work after the ravens game. And found a photograph of Eric Alexander tackle ready to adorn the walls around in the football offers -- inside Gillette stadium. You have to -- on the -- that -- you've done -- do you feel good because you know that in somewhere you've contributed to hoping the team win. If another important bit of team building. Still photos of important moments in games in which the patriots win a plate and high traffic areas for the rest of the players and coaches can -- them. -- it but you got deployed. I think it's just a story in pictures we can all relate to. Other there's a few players so a few plays and from previous players not too many you know Ty Law or something that's going to saint Louis running back but I can. Way anytime you have a picture -- an hour meeting room hallways or. No one's rumor any in either area that we frequently throughout our day meet you made a good record. Or big play in the game -- down ran. It's all the current players so it's Archie it's it's our team. I think it's it's a good reinforcement but the visual picture of the -- the authorities --"

Play from 18:28[18:28]" And that they perfect example of how picture's worth a thousand words we'll have more patriots today coming."

Play from 18:45[18:45]" Do you present yeah."

Play from 18:51[18:51]" This year give the perfect pitch. Instant games this season tickets from the lottery."

Play from 19:07[19:07]" The full size included tundra. The truck that's changing at all."

Play from 19:16[19:16]" On Wednesday will be back with the latest from the locker room in the practice field. Patriots push toward to their final regular season game."

Play from 19:25[19:25]" Well let's hear at patriots today I would want to wish you a very merry christmas and we will be back on Wednesday with more until you -- they treat it -- their christmas."

Play from 19:38[19:38]" Hi -- velocity from the patriots slide Paxton AKA snapped he snapped. -- here woods of moving the papers. Great christmas happy holidays I was viewing your fan merry christmas and merry christmas and happy holidays"

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