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NFL pushes Patriots-Chiefs game to Monday night

by Jim Fenton The Patriots Ledger (Quincy, Mass.) October 4, 2020October 4, 2020

The game was postponed after Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and a Chiefs practice squad player tested positive for COVID-19.

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Cam Newton tests positive for COVID-19; Patriots game Sunday postponed

by Mark Maske Washington Post October 3, 2020October 3, 2020

The Patriots game against the Chiefs could be made up Monday or Tuesday after positive test on both teams.

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Offensive line has become big strength for Patriots

by KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press October 2, 2020October 2, 2020

New England leads the league in rushing yards per game and has yet to commit a penalty on offense.

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Chiefs prepared for run-heavy Patriots in Sunday showdown

by DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer October 1, 2020October 2, 2020

The Kansas City Chiefs have struggled over the years to stop the run, regardless of who was directing their defense, but they showed in last week’s win over the Baltimore Ravens that they could rise to the challenge

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Patriots notebook: Expect the unexpected in the latest matchup with Mahomes

by KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press September 30, 2020September 30, 2020

Bill Belichick and the Patriots know there’s no special formula to slowing down the defending champion Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

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Commentary: It’s pure stupidity that the NFL gift wrapped Cam Newton to the Patriots

by Sally Jenkins The Washington Post September 29, 2020September 30, 2020

Jenkins: Suggesting that Newton’s compatibility with the Patriots is surprising grossly mischaracterizes him and them. Newton has slid so easily into the fabric of the team because, like his teammates and coach, he is a serious, driven competitor.

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Patriots notebook: Running back room gets crowded pending return of Harris

by Joe Grant September 29, 2020September 30, 2020

Damien Harris is eligible to come off injured reserve this week after Sony Michel, Rex Burkhead and rookie J.J. Taylor performed well in a win over the Raiders.