Dan Koppen

We brought in the cold weather. It's been a good week out here. We will try to wrap up today on some situational stuff, which is always important against the Chargers. Then, we will head down there tomorrow. It's...  

Photo Credit: AP Photo San Diego Chargers' Antonio Gates pulls in a pass completion as New England Patriots' Rodney Harrison moves in for the tackle during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, ...  

SAN DIEGO — Before Tom Brady and Shawne Merriman were lost for the season with knee injuries, tonight's game between the New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers looked to be an epic battle between two of the AFC's elite teams.  

Is there a little bit of a training camp feel this week? It's all about football and no distractions? Well, we always try to make it about football. It's been good, though. I think it's good for the team...  

We are getting ready for San Diego here, it almost seems like this is a division game. We've played them so many times it is to the point now that we have so many games on them just against us,...  

It's good to wake up here this morning, get on the film and get working on finishing up the San Francisco game, [instead of traveling] back and forth across the country. I think we had a good meeting today. I...  

Before Tom Brady and Shawne Merriman were lost for the season with knee injuries, tonight's game between the New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers looked to be an epic battle between two of the AFC's ...  

New England Patriots head coach addresses the media during his conference call on Tuesday, October 7, 2008. BB: We are getting ready for San Diego here, ...  

By Jaime Cattano Patriots Coach Bill Belichick weighs in on Sunday's primetime matchup. The typically tight-lipped coach opens up about Shawne Merriman's ...  

SAN DIEGO — Before Tom Brady and Shawne Merriman were lost for the season with knee injuries, Sunday night's game between the New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers looked to be an epic battle between two of the AFC's elite teams.  

But when a coach like Bill Belichick singles out a player for his grit, that’s an even greater compliment. San Diego quarterback Philip Rivers, ...  

The Pats were 10-0 meaning they had to beat 10 quality teams on their road to the Super Bowl, one of which was the Colts for the 2003 AFCCG. ...  

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick isn't exactly a chatty guy. He tries to say as little as possible when dealing with the media, even when obligated.  

Patriots coach Bill Belichick addressed the media this afternoon, offering positive thoughts on the contributions of rookie linebacker Gary Guyton and not-so-positive thoughts on some of his players' affinity for kicking around a soccer ball. To read ...  

San Diego Chargers have never been shy about expressing their feelings for the New England Patriots .