“Not much,” Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said on WEEI when asked what he can say about Boutte’s injury. “Hamstring.” Boutte is in the midst of a strong season with 23 catches for 431 yards and five touchdown catches.

The Atlanta Falcons' wide receiver got a short but impactful message from an All-Pro wide receiver on the Patriots

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It's been a rough few weeks to start the year for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when it comes to injuries, but it looks like they could get one of the biggest pieces

Patriots defensive tackle Milton Williams got a free rush and forced Penix to throw the ball away after it was snapped early. Trailing 24-23 at the time, the Falcons quarterback was flagged for intentional grounding. The Falcons punted two plays later, and the Patriots were able to put the game away.

One of the errors that contributed to Sunday's Falcons loss was an intentional grounding penalty in the fourth quarter that came after center Drew Neuzil snapped the ball earlier than quarterback Michael Penix expected on a second down play.

Did the New England Patriots bend the rules a bit to help secure a home win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday? As the Falcons were trying to drive down the field and potentially take a late fourth-quarter lead over the Patriots,