New England Patriots: Suddenly Stuck With More Questions Than Answers

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Published: January 3, 2010

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... let them stay healthy, or let them play to get momentum heading into the playoffs.

The Patriots took the gloomy snowfall in New England with them on Sunday when they played their starters, and lost not only the game, but one of, if not the key cog in their offense.

Wes Welker held his knee in a manner eerily similar to Tom Brady's Week 1 injury of yesteryear.

Just like yesteryear, Welker stared up from the ground, writhing in pain.

Just like yesteryear, Welker was helped off the field by two trainers.

Only difference is, no one struck Welker.

He fell of his own accord, his tendons stretching like an accordion as his knee bent to the inside toward the turf.

He wept on the sidelines, as he watched an historic statistical season come to a screeching halt just a week before the postseason.

He may have wept harder if he were present to watch the Patriots choke up yet another 4th quarter lead.

Now, just like Wes Welker, the Patr...

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New England Patriots: Suddenly Stuck With More Questions Than Answers

By
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: January 3, 2010

commentComment        

... let them stay healthy, or let them play to get momentum heading into the playoffs.

The Patriots took the gloomy snowfall in New England with them on Sunday when they played their starters, and lost not only the game, but one of, if not the key cog in their offense.

Wes Welker held his knee in a manner eerily similar to Tom Brady's Week 1 injury of yesteryear.

Just like yesteryear, Welker stared up from the ground, writhing in pain.

Just like yesteryear, Welker was helped off the field by two trainers.

Only difference is, no one struck Welker.

He fell of his own accord, his tendons stretching like an accordion as his knee bent to the inside toward the turf.

He wept on the sidelines, as he watched an historic statistical season come to a screeching halt just a week before the postseason.

He may have wept harder if he were present to watch the Patriots choke up yet another 4th quarter lead.

Now, just like Wes Welker, the Patr...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


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