Patriots PFWA Super Bowl LIII Pool Report – February 2, 2019
By Jenny VrentasPro Football Writers of America ATLANTA—For a few minutes Saturday morning, Bill Belichick’s top concern was opening a bag of macadamia nuts for his 2-year-old granddaughter, Blakely. The Patriots coach has spent the past two weeks preparing for Super Bowl LIII, which included stashing some snack packs in his pants pocket in case […]
Rams PFWA Super Bowl LIII Pool Report – February 1, 2019
By Charean WilliamsPro Football Writers of America FLOWERY BRANCH, Georgia – Greg Zuerlein was last but certainly not least in the Rams’ last full practice before Super Bowl LIII. The kicker closed practice with seven field goal attempts and four kickoffs as the Rams ended their week at the Falcons’ training facility. Coach Sean McVay […]
Patriots PFWA Super Bowl LIII Pool Report – February 1, 2019
By Jenny VrentasPro Football Writers of America ATLANTA—The Patriots gathered in the middle of Georgia Tech’s fieldhouse just before 2 p.m. on Friday. Lawyer Milloy, the former Patriots safety who was part of the team’s Super Bowl XXXVI win against the Rams in 2002, broke down the huddle with the team’s “Awww Yeah!” catchphrase. “He’s […]
Rams PFWA Super Bowl LIII Pool Report – January 31, 2019
By Charean WilliamsPro Football Writers of America FLOWERY BRANCH, Georgia – The Rams practiced outside on the grass fields at the Falcons’ training facility Thursday. They started the work day under sunny skies and 51 degrees. “It really was [the plan to go outside],” Rams coach Sean McVay said. “We were flexible with it, but […]
Patriots PFWA Super Bowl LIII Pool Report – January 31, 2019
By Jenny VrentasPro Football Writers of America ATLANTA—The Patriots held a walk-through practice Thursday afternoon at Georgia Tech’s indoor practice facility, focusing on situational plays during the one-hour, 20-minute session. Every player was a full participant, except for starting linebacker Dont’a Hightower, who did not attend the workout due to an illness. “We’ll evaluate him […]
Rams PFWA Super Bowl LIII Pool Report – January 30, 2019
By Charean WilliamsPro Football Writers of America FLOWERY BRANCH, Georgia–The Rams got back into their routine Wednesday afternoon with a one-hour, 33-minute practice at the Falcons’ team facility in Flowery Branch. “It was great,” Rams coach Sean McVay said, “and it was good really for players and coaches. You almost get away from it a […]