Bill Belichick raves about Patrick Mahomes TEAM TALKErik Scalavino wraps up the Patriots’ mini bye and takes a look forward to the upcoming game against Kansas CityConference call transcripts: Bill Belichick Authentic Jeremy Hill Jersey , Josh McDaniels, and Josh Boyer talk about the Chiefs.LOCAL LINKSZack Cox (NESN) lists five things to know about the Chiefs.Tom E. Curran (NBC Boston) wonders if the Patriots should keep it simple when it comes to defending Patrick Mahomes.Ben Volin (Boston Globe) thinks that there is plenty on the line when the Patriots play the Chiefs.Logan Mullen (NESN) shares Bill Belichick’s thoughts on why the Chiefs offense is so hard to stop.Zack Cox (NESN) asked Eric Rowe why he felt the urge to reply to a troll on Twitter.Nora Princiotti (Boston Globe) wonders if Kansas City will be able to stop the Patriots’ running game.Zack Cox (NESN) notes that Bill Belichick has no issue with the NFL’s controversial roughing the passer rules.Phil Perry (NBC Boston) thinks that the Patriots passed their test agains the Colts and now aim for the head of the class.Mike Reiss (ESPN Boston) takes a closer look at Tom Brady’s 71 touchdown recipients.Devon Clements (Patriots Wire) writes that the Patriots’ pressure stats are surprisingly elite.Ryan Hannable (WEEI) quotes Bill Belichick who talkes about the Chiefs’ receiving group: “You can’t double them all”Joshua Schrock (NESN) shares Tom Brady’s answer when asked if he sees parallels between Patrick Mahomes’ career start and his own. /hint: he doesn’tKaren Guregian (Boston Herald) believes that the Chiefs style of offense will test the endurance of New England’s cornerbacks.Doug Kyed (NESN) writes that Kyle Van Noy is still unsatisfied despite a disruptive start to the season.Brent Schwartz (Patriots Wire) ranks his top 10 NFL teams entering week six.NATIONAL NEWSRodger Sherman (Ringer) asks where Drew Brees ranks on the all-time quarterbacks list.Rebecca Toback (SB Nation) shares her week six NFL power rankings.Elliot Harrison (NFL.com) releases his week six power rankings.The MMQB Staff (SI) publishes its latest power rankings.The Bleacher Report NFL Staff (Bleacher Report) publishes its own power rankings.Robert Mays (Ringer) offers 11 thoughts on the NFL’s week six.Nancy Armour (USA Today) thinks that the NFL’s ratings are doing just fine despite protests and presidential attacks.Adam Stites (SB Nation) wonders which head coaches will be fired first.Adam Maya (NFL.com) reports that the Giants release former first-round draft pick Ereck Flowers.Michael David Smith (Pro Football Talk) reports that the Jaguars will sign Jamaal Charles.Robert Klemko (SI) explains why the Chiefs will be a formidable threat for the duration of the season.Kevin Patra (NFL.com) writes about the Buccaneers signing guard Ali Marpet to a five-year, $55.0 million contract extension.Graham Barfield (NFL.com) takes a look at fantasy football waiver-wire targets for this week. One of the worst moments of the New England Patriots’ 38-31 win over the Chicago Bears yesterday was running back Sony Michel staying on the ground after a tackle early in the second quarter. The first-round rookie Youth Danny Shelton Jersey , who lost the football in the process of going to the ground, got his leg twisted awkwardly and afterwards had to be assisted off the field and later carted to the locker room.New England quickly announced that he would not return to the field and that he had suffered a knee injury. The extent of the ailment has yet to be determined which will likely happen later on Monday: Michel is scheduled to undergo an MRI scan today to find out how badly his knee is hurt. While nothing is off the table, early reports coming out of Foxboro appear to be cautiously optimistic.First 4Stephon Gilmore Jersey , NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport said on air that he heard whispers that the injury was “maybe not quite as bad as it looked.” ESPN’s Adam Schefter followed this report with one of his own:The reports come after former NFL team doctor David J. Chao tweeted that he also does not expect the injury to be season-ending:A report by NBC Boston’s Tom Curran seems to confirm Chao’s analysis:A noted above, the MRI will confirm the severity of the injury and by extent the time Michel might miss because of it. If the early reports – they are likely based on the initial testing that took place yesterday – are to be believed, however Deatrich Wise Jr Jersey , Michel and the Patriots could have dodged a bullet: anything but a season-ending injury would be a good result, even if the 22-year old would still miss some time because of the ailment.[UPDATE] According to Ian Rapoport, the MRI showed a non-serious knee injury. While the timeline is not yet clear Authentic Rob Gronkowski Jersey , this is good news for the Patriots. For more information, please click here.
