Bye week spent tackling Patriots’ defensive issues (Boston Globe)
They’ll sink or swim minus (Boston Globe)
Pats lay it on the line (Boston Herald)
Brown keeps head up (Boston Herald)
Poole’s season comes to an end (Boston Herald)
Signs good for Bruschi (Boston Herald)
Fresh start for champs (Boston Herald)
Pats’ offensive arsenal overflows (Providence Journal)
Poole on IR, opening a spot for Bruschi (Providence Journal)
Holcomb providing Buffalo ‘O’ with a spark (Woonsocket Call)
Poole’s Out For Patriots (Hartford Courant)
Dillon has keen humor (Springfield Republican)
Freeman next in line (Attleboro Sun Chronicle)
Pats finally get look at AFC East (Manchester Union Leader)
Dillon not bad for an ‘old guy’ (Quincy Patriot Ledger)
Patriots give thanks to schedule makers for what may be a moving November (Brockton Enterprise)
Play or not, it’s Bruschi’s choice (Orange County Register)
Bruschi just about ready to infuse N.E. defense with Patriotic spirit (USA Today)
CB on injured reserve for second consecutive season (AP)
Patriots place CB Poole on IR (Sportsticker)
Patriots place Poole on IR (The Sports Network)
Pats Place CB Tyrone Poole On Injured Reserve (Patriots.com)
Branch and Givens step up and deliver (Patriots.com)