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PATRIOTS OPEN AFC EAST PLAY AT N.Y. JETS MEDIA SCHEDULE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (1-0) at NEW YORK JETS (1-0) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Sunday, September 14, 2008 ¹ Giants Stadium (80,062) ¹ 4:15 p.m. EDT 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. Coach Belichick Conf. Call The Patriots open divisional play this Sunday on the road against the New York WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Jets. New England began its season with a 17-10 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Media Check-In Gillette Stadium and will face its first road test of the season with a trip down I-95 to 10:45 – 11:00 a.m. Coach Belichick Press Conf. face its division rival. This week's game is the first in a two-game divisional set, with (In Media Workroom) the Patriots slated to return home to face Miami on Sept. 21 before enjoying a bye 11:10 – 11:55 a.m. Open Locker Room week in the last weekend of September. Approx. 12:55 p.m. Local Media Practice Access The Patriots will look to take the lead in their all-time series against New York, N.Y. Jets Conference Calls with the teams entering this week deadlocked at 48-48-1. New England has won 10 10:35-10:50 a.m. Jets Coach Eric Mangini of its last 11 games against the Jets, including seven straight at the Meadowlands. 11:00-11:15 a.m. Jets Player TBA The Patriots will seek their 21st consecutive regular-season victory, having not dropped a regular season contest since Dec. 10, 2006 at Miami. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Media Check-In BROADCAST INFORMATION 11:10 – 11:55 a.m. Open Locker Room TELEVISION: This week’s game will be broadcast to a regional audience by CBS. Approx. 12:55 p.m. Local Media Practice Access Jim Nantz and Phil Simms will call the game, which can be seen in the Boston FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 area on WBZ-TV Channel 4. 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Media Check-In RADIO: WBCN 104.1 FM is the flagship station for the Patriots Rock Radio 10:45 – 11:00 a.m. Coach Belichick Press Conf. Network. A complete listing of the network’s 36 stations can be found in this press (In Media Workroom) release. Play-by-play broadcaster Gil Santos is in his 32nd season as the voice of 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. Open Locker Room the Patriots and will call the action along with Patriots Hall of Famer Gino Approx. 12:10 p.m. Local Media Practice Access Cappelletti. Santos and Cappelletti are celebrating their 25th anniversary season as SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 a tandem. Travel to New Jersey -- No Media Availability NATIONAL RADIO: This week's game will be broadcast to a national audience by SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Sports USA Radio. Larry Kahn and Tim Pernetti will call the game and Troy 4:15 p.m. Patriots at New York Jets West will provide updates from the sideline. 2008 PATRIOTS SCHEDULE PATRIOTS MEDIA WEBSITE Sun., Sept. 7 Kansas City W 17-10 The Patriots’ media-only website, located at http://media.patriots.com, will be Sun., Sept. 14 at N.Y. Jets 4:15 CBS updated for registered users throughout training camp with all the latest media Sun., Sept. 21 Miami 1:00 CBS information, schedules, rosters and press releases. In addition to up-to-date media Sun., Sept. 28 BYE WEEK information, the site’s archives allow access to all of the Patriots media materials Sun., Oct. 5 at San Francisco 4:15 CBS dating back to the 2002 season. The media site will serve as the team’s primary Sun., Oct. 12 at San Diego 8:15 NBC credentialing system again in 2008. Mon., Oct. 20 Denver 8:30 ESPN Sun., Oct. 26 St. Louis 1:00 FOX PATRIOT PLACE Sun., Nov. 2 at Indianapolis 8:15 NBC Game days at Patriot Place are getting even more exciting. Every Sun., Nov. 9 Buffalo 1:00 CBS week a new retailer, restaurant or entertainment venue is opening in Thurs., Nov. 13 N.Y. Jets 8:15 NFLN Patriot Place's North Lifestyle Center, directly adjacent to Gillette Sun., Nov. 23 at Miami 1:00* CBS* Stadium. More than half of the 70 shopping, dining and Sun., Nov. 30 Pittsburgh 4:15* CBS* entertainment options at Patriot Place are expected to Sun., Dec. 7 at Seattle 8:15* NBC* be open by the end of September. Fans are encouraged Sun., Dec. 14 at Oakland 4:15* CBS* to visit Patriot-Place.com to get the latest updates on Sun., Dec. 21 Arizona 1:00* FOX* what's happening at Patriot Place, where everyone wins! Sun., Dec. 28 at Buffalo 1:00* CBS* MEDIA CONTACTS AFC EAST STANDINGS PATRIOTS MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE: 508-384-4203 Team W L T Pct. PF PA Stacey James........Vice President of Media [email protected].. 508-384-9105 Buffalo Bills 1 0 0 1.000 34 10 Casey O’Connell ...Director of Media Relations.............. [email protected].. 508-326-6870 NEW ENGLAND 1 0 0 1.000 17 10 Jeff Cournoyer......Asst. Director of Corporate Communications [email protected].. 508-549-0492 New York Jets 1 0 0 1.000 20 14 Miami Dolphins 0 1 0 .000 14 20 Scott Barboza .......Media Relations Assistant. ................ [email protected].. 508-384-9195 Tara Bertrand .......Administrative Assistant..................... [email protected].. 508-384-4311 Super Bowl Champions: 2001, 2003, 2004 ¹ Conference Champions: 1985, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007 Division Champions: 1963, 1978, 1986, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Playoff Seasons: 1963, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 PATRIOTS VS. JETS SERIES HISTORY PATRIOTS-JETS QUICK HITS The Patriots and Jets will meet for the 98th time • The Patriots have won their last seven road games against the since the series between the AFC East rivals Jets, a streak that dates back to a 17-16 victory at Giants began in 1960. New England opened the Stadium on Dec. 2, 2001. The last time the Patriots lost a road 2007 season with a 38-14 win over New game to the Jets was on Sept. 11, 2000, when New York York on Sept. 9. The Patriots swept the claimed a 20-19 win on Monday Night Football in Bill season series with the Jets last year, also Belichick's second game as Patriots head coach. defeating the Jets in Week 15, 20-10. The • With a victory this week, the Patriots would hold a winning Patriots have won nine of their last 10 record in the all-time series with the Jets. Entering this week’s games against the Jets (including one game, the record between the two AFC East rivals stands at playoff game). The Patriots have swept the 48-48-1, including regular-season and playoff games. season series with the Jets in four of the • The Patriots are 12-3 in their last 15 AFC East road games, a last five seasons. New England is 19-10 streak dating back to 2003. Since 2001, the Patriots are 16-5 against the Jets since Robert Kraft in divisional road contests. The Patriots have won nine of their purchased the team in 1994. New last 10 road AFC East games. England’s 48 victories over the Jets • The Patriots have held the Jets to 17 points or fewer in nine of (including two playoff wins) are the the last 10 meetings between the teams (including playoffs). second most over any single opponent, • This week’s game will mark the 98th meeting between the trailing only Buffalo (55 all-time wins). Patriots and Jets. The Jets have been the Patriots’ most A complete listing of the results of the 97 games frequent opponent over the years – Buffalo ranks second with between the New England Patriots and the New York 96 meetings. Jets/New York Titans can be found on page 277 of the • Seven members of the Jets coaching staff are former Patriots 2008 Patriots Media Guide. coaches, players or staff members – Eric Mangini (head coach), Bryan Cox (asst. defensive line), Brian Daboll SERIES BREAKDOWN (quarterbacks), Andy Dickerson (quality control-defense), New York 48, New England 48, 1 Tie Jerome Henderson (asst. secondary), Jimmy Raye (running (Including New England 2, New York 0 in Playoffs) backs) and Rick Lyle (asst. strength and conditioning). Home Record ............................25-23-1 (incl. 1-0 in playoffs) Record in Foxborough ................................................... 21-17 FAVRE VS. PATRIOTS Gillette Stadium ........................................................5-2 Jets quarterback Brett Farve has started against the Patriots five Foxboro Stadium................................................... 16-15 times, all when he was with the Packers, and owns a 3-2 record Record in Boston............................................................4-5-1 in those games. Farve had a rough outing in his last game Record in Birmingham, Alabama.........................................0-1 against the Patriots in Week 11 of the 2006 season as he was Away Record................................ 23-25 (incl. 1-0 in playoffs) knocked out of the game just before halftime with a right elbow Giants Stadium ................................... 16-9 (incl. 1-0 playoffs) injury. The Patriots went on to blank the Packers by a 35-0 Shea Stadium .................................................................5-14 score. Polo Grounds ....................................................................2-2 Seasonal Sweeps .............Jets 14 (most recent '00), Patriots 13 ('07) Brett Farve vs. Patriots (3-2 as starter) Bill Belichick vs. N.Y. Jets................... 13-6 (12-5 with New England) Date A C Yd % TD I Rating W/L Score Eric Mangini vs.