The Patriots' run of six Super Bowl appearances in 15 years may never have happened had it not been for the events of Sept. 23, 2001. Tom Brady and Drew Bledsoe describe that fateful day to Don Banks.

The New England Patriots didn’t have a great Week 3, losing 35-6 to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and their starting quarterback, Drake Maye, had a bad game and fumbled. However, he blamed it on the blood ...

When Mo Lewis delivered the hit that injured Drew Bledsoe, Tom Brady stepped in and redefined the NFL and the football card ...

The post Ex-Jets player who almost killed Drew Bledsoe blames him for Tom Brady era appeared first on ClutchPoints. Former New York Jets linebacker Mo Lewis says former New England Patriots ...

He delivered the hit that inadvertently brought Tom Brady onto the NFL stage and launched a dynasty for the New England Patriots, but former New York Jets outside linebacker Mo Lewis isn’t taking any ...

In Sept. 2001, former New York Jets linebacker Mo Lewis hit former New England Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe so hard that it sheared a blood vessel in his chest, setting the stage for Tom Brady to ...

Slow to get up from the bone-crunching hit, Bledsoe was ultimately transported to the hospital due to the critical injuries he suffered. Bledsoe’s lung had collapsed from the hit, while he also ...

Nearly a quarter-century ago, former New York Jets linebacker Mo Lewis delivered a hit on Drew Bledsoe that changed the course of NFL history. Tired of being held responsible by Jets fans for ...

On Sept. 23, 2001, Drew Bledsoe rolled out in the fourth quarter of a New England Patriots game against the New York Jets. He turned up field to run. It would become the play that changed NFL history.

From Brady vs. Belichick, by Gary Myers. Copyright © 2025 by the author, and reprinted with permission of St. Martin’s Publishing Group. Brady vs. Brady. The ...

Terry Bradshaw offered a solution Sunday for the Patriots to consider if Drake Maye continues to struggle. NY Post Sports Bills’ Joe Brady challenges locker room after brutal missed opportunity vs.

Former Jets linebacker Mo Lewis likely never has to buy a beer in New England ever again. It was Lewis who indirectly orchestrated the start of the Patriots’ two-decade dynasty on Sept. 23, 2001 — ...