Morning Sports Update: Tom Brady says he’s ‘pretty sore’
The Patriots lose 20-10 to the Dolphins, and the Broncos win 27-20 over the Chargers, which means the Broncos are the No. 1 seed in the AFC. Tom Brady suffers an injury in Sunday’s game, and running back Steven Jackson talks about jumping into the frey for the Patriots.
Tom Brady says he’s ‘all right’ but hobbles off podium at postgame press conference: “Brady had his legs awkwardly pinned to the ground from behind by Dolphins defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh during the second quarter of New England’s loss to the Dolphins, 20-10. He was able to get back to his feet after throwing an incomplete pass, but Brady had a noticeable limp as he went back to the Patriots sidelines.’’ (CSNNE.com)
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Steven Jackson on trial by fire: ‘I knew it wasn’t going to be easy’: “Well, stamina was there. Definitely want to get better,’’ Jackson said. “Will be interesting to watch the film and see my reaction time and things like that. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy when I signed up for this. Ready to put in the work and that’s why I’m here.’’ (The Providence Journal)
Dolphins’ Olivier Vernon says ‘it’s always fun to hit [Tom] Brady’: “The [Patriots] quarterback was sacked twice in the loss, but was under pressure seemingly all game long, going just 12-for-21 passing for 134 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions.’’ (WEEI.com)
Meet the chef who decides what Tom Brady eats—and what he definitely doesn’t: “[Alan] Campbell talks about what it’s like to feed New England’s superhero quarterback and his family, the secret ingredient in his raw vegan version of fruit roll-ups, and the many ingredients he won’t ever touch.’’ (Boston.com)
The No. 1-seeded Broncos applaud Dolphins for beating Patriots:
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Bruins enter a tough stretch of schedule after flopping in Winter Classic: “The reality series crew has packed up and moved on. It’s back to the real world for the Bruins.’’ (The Providence Journal)
Isaiah Thomas: Celtics are ‘one of the worst teams’ when they don’t play hard: “When we don’t play hard and we’re not the aggressive team, we’re one of the worst teams in the NBA. But when we bring that aggressiveness and we’re having fun and we’re defending, we’re one of the top teams in the NBA.’’ (Boston.com)
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