Lots of teams blew some opportunities yesterday, but none more than the New England Patriots,

and I'll tell you why in just a second.

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and place your NFL live bets all season long. What we do here is go around the league and use the local experts and their expertise, if you will, and their clips to keep your finger on the pulse of things that you might not know about because it's not in your market. That's what we do here on the Bob Shuck because we're all in everybody's business. And we're always in everybody's business on Monday with my man Julian counsel from Lockdoor Panthers he's going to navigate around the league for me we're going

up going out west talking about how the lines come up short in the middle the Packers

went to the mountain west came up short but in a lot of ways that have ramifications on the

playoffs but at first we're going to start the show talking about the Brabals, the fighting

Vrables of New England for two quarters yesterday.

Looked like they were going to win the Super Bowl, and then all of a sudden,

everybody's Super Bowl favorite from the AFC, the Buffalo Bills, did the old walkdown,

and it's like we've been here before,

and you have not been here before, and nobody is going to be better prepared to talk about

that to Julian council, because he told me last week the bills are going to the Super Bowl.

But first, was this a misopportunity about a patch, or was it just another step for them to learn

how to be a mature playoff type team?

I would say it's just another step on their maturation as a team in this really first year of a

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