Ron Borges Broncos 21, Patriots 20 Denver is a hard place to win, as Tom Brady’s 2-6 record in the Mile High City makes clear. It won’t be any easier today than it was two months ago.
Steve Buckley Patriots 27, Broncos 10 In ways we don’t yet know, we’re really going to miss these Brady-Manning showdowns.
Jeff Howe Patriots 27, Broncos 20 The Patriots are back. This would be one-sided if Dont’a Hightower and Jamie Collins were at full strength, but such is life for the Patriots this season. They’ll advance to the Super Bowl in a classic Brady-Manning duel.