head coach bill belichick that game. team. and you know, we had some opportunities, but in the end, we just came up a little bit short. >> reporter: belichick still has high praise for his team members who played through injuries this year and fought to the end for the afc title. >> the way our team competed. i'm proud of it. you know, the guys battling right to the very last play. >> reporter: one particularly rough moment. the missed extra point in the beginning of the game. >> i feel like i lost the game for the team. >> reporter: belichick called him a great kicker and said no for the loss. belichick would not reveal what he said to denver quarterback peyton manning during an emotional embrace after the game. but it was clear the two shared mutual respect after so many epic battles. and despite all his years in the game, belichick says a sudden season-ening loss like this doesn't get any easier to take. >> no. no. i mean, it is same basic feeling 30 other teams have. and another team is going to have it next week. >> repor

coach bill belichick avoids questions about chandler jones and his hospitalization. >> three winning tickets for the billion dollar power ball. where they were sold and why there's hope for us in massachusetts. >> and we are watching the weekend tracking a storm. how will it impact patriots game and whether it will be rain or snow kathryn. >> and terror attack a starbucks cafe targeted by isis members and why authorities say it's closely tied to the paires attacks. paris attacks. >> live from the the channel 4 studios in boston, wbz news at >> right now or focus -- our focus son kansas city. >> bill belichick side stepping questions about chandler jones and his weekend trip to the hospital. this noon we are getting answers about jones' emergency good afternoon i am chris mckinnon. >> i am kathryn hauser. today is the last time we will hear from the patriots before the divisional playoff game. susie steimle is live at gillette with more on what coach belichick is saying about jones. susie. >> reporter: well, kathryn if you ask coach belichick about the upcoming game the kansas city ch

. >>> coming up in 7sports, bill belichick tells us why he will never ever underestimate peyton manning, even two months shy of manning's 40th birthday. joe amorosino, 7news. >>> fighting words from the denver broncos and a crying shame for tom brady now being mocked on the cover of two newspapers after the broncos player calls the pats' qb a crybaby. dan hausle is live at gillette with what brady and coach belichick had to say about the pregame putdown. >> the patriots responding to this trash-talking coming out of denver but this time the broncos aren't the only ones giving bulletin board material. >> reporter: the broncos say tom brady's a whiner, a crybaby and the patriot out of town press is happy to pile on. >> i don't think he's a crybaby. >> reporter: the broncos down he was quick to grab the rev and ask for a penalty. >> if the revs want to throw the flags on defenders, absolutely, i love it. advance our team, that's just part of football. >> reporter: gronkowski made his own contribution to the pregame trash talking with an off-color tweet that questions the way denver tackles

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in belichick fashion he didn't elaborate when asked if he was okay. >> yeah. don't put coaches on the injured report. if we're required to do it, we'll do it. erin: i say we require him to do it. later when belichick was pressed on the severity of his injury he said, "i think i'll live." the bad news keeps coming for the steelers in the playoffs. first antonio brown concussion and now ben roethlisberger has torn ligaments in his throwing shoulder. he says the shoulder is very sore but the status is still day-to-day as the steelers prepare for the sunday a.f.c. divisional round game against the broncos in denver. programming note. the g.w. men are at umass tonight. co lonians tyler cavanaugh coming off career high 30 points. tip-off at 7 verz on newschannel8 -- 7:00 on newschannel8. maryland at michigan and tip-off is at 9:00. leon: amazing. i still want to hear the story about the eye. erin: i really want to know what that is. doug: we got snow. our own richard reeve is at winchester in virginia and sent this to us. erin: wow! doug: good snow there. the whole

we have team 7 coverage down at gillette including more from tom brady and bill belichick as well as the players back at practice today. but we will begin our coverage with the new england patriot who has been tackling trouble off the field. today darius flemming revealed his role in roadside rescue, the linebacker actually played saturday's game against kansas city with 22 stitches in his leg. >> he hurt himself helping a woman escape from a wreck on a walpole road. 7's byron barnett with that story from gillette. byron. >> well, you know, this is becoming a regular occurrence with the patriots. who saved a woman right after the afc championship game. now it's patriots linebacker darius fleming, and he's being called a hero. she couldn't get out and then that's what made me think to help her. >> reporter: darius flemming says he didn't hesitate to leap into action and save a woman from a burning car. >> i saw her panic on her face because when the smoke was inside, she wanted to get out the car. i started kicking the window and eventually it broke and i pulled her out. and my leg wa

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bill belichick's patriots kick off our coverage of the nfl divisional playoff this weekend. new england hosts kansas city on saturday. and on sunday, the pittsburgh steelers travel to denver to take on the broncos. and, of course, it is all right here on cbs. news on "cbs this morning," vice president joe biden. i'm anne-marie green. and this is the "cbs morning news." (vo) new tidy cats lightweight with glade. all the strength and freshness, now easy to lift! half the weight, smells great. find the litter that works best for you. every home, every cat. there's a tidy cats for that. it's winter. eat winter snacks. freshman.

he got the back of his helmet signed by bill belichick and tom brady. bill belichick writing best wishes. and tom brady writing, mike, go patriots, your pal, tom brady. obviously a big day for the 25-year-old who grew up, as i mentioned, just about 30 minutes from here. interestingly enough his father is a state police officer, a sergeant with the state police who actually works a lot of games here at gillette stadium. in fact, one of his duties yesterday afternoon was to help protect the canadiens team, actually escorting the bus to and from the hotel back here to the stadium which happened to include his own 25-year-old son. certainly a great day for that family. even if it does happen to come at the expense of our own boston bruins that's the latest live, from >> inside we're waiting for more news conferences. this will be players from both teams and we'll dip in and out of those live as we get them, but ok, we're here. here's dad. mom. the twins. aunt alice... alice was coming. of course. don't forget grandpa. can the test drive be over now? maybe j

. >> sarah: pats head coach bill belichick responding to repeated questions about chandler jones and his health. this very latest controversy coming as the pats prepare to face off against the kansas city chiefs this weekend. >> christa: as we learn more about chandler's mysterious trip to the hospital. dan hausle is live in foxboro with the very latest. >> reporter: well, coach bill belichick fobbing about the chandler jones matter this morning. say. and no more. >> we issued a statement. that's it. >> reporter: bill belichick turning away questions about chandler jones after an opening statement where the pats coach voiced a personal concern for all his players. >> relative to the chandler situation, there is nothing more important to me personally than the health and well-being of our players, staff, and sport people in the organization. so you know, that is way it is with this organization and me personally. i don't think that will ever change. we issued a statement on that. and i really don't have anything to add to it. >> reporter: jones has been back at practice after a depart

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it wouldn't surprise me if they come back, show belichick they trust peyton. see if they can allow it to adjust. they mentioned 170 yards last when hightower was in, 16 carries, 46 yards, when he went % out, they were averaging almost 7.5, 8 yards a carry. >> yeah. >> they need to establish they can run with hometown. i think they will. the x factor for me remains vernon davis. i know he's been in witness relocation the last couple of weeks, but one day -- like vinny fowler last week. bill well check will take away the run initially. there has to be someone else emerge. >> a great defense and a great running game, are those two thing what is the broncos need to win this game. they have to do it consistently. it will not only help -- it will help the passing game. they have to know they can run the ball. i don't think they will be successful early, but if you and stick with it, it wears the patriots down. you saw the play as few weeks ago when they were able to wear them down and get the big runn. >> the patriots whacked out injury report, which is every week a

bill belichick's patriots kick off our coverage of the nfl divisional playoff this weekend. new england hosts kansas city on saturday. and on sunday, the pittsburgh steelers travel to denver to take on the broncos. and you can watch it all right here on cbs. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," vice president joe biden. >>> i'm anne-marie green. news." it's winter. eat winter snacks. freshman. campbell's. >>> 84-year-old media mogul rupert murdoch this year proposed to 59-year-old former model jerry hall. hall said yes, because she didn't feel like standing in line for powerball tickets. >> the powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.5 billion. the largest in the world. the day as more people rush to grab tickets before tonight's drawing. odds of winning it all? 1 in 292.million. >>> workers at a new jersey restaurant got a rude awakening after they thought they won the powerball jackpot over the weekend. tracy korokco of our new york station wcbs reports. >> 63, yes! powerball, 17! yes! >> reporter: video captures the ecstatic moments that the employees at

reporter: coach bill belichick is closing out the 2015 and 2016 season. it was made up of competitive and tough workers who he had immense respect for how they played. only hours after the crushing defeat in denver he has already begun the task of building next year's team. >> i will look at the opportunities going forward are best for the team. >> that's not to say he doesn't reflect the team. it has nothing to do request point. reporter: the clearly exsac operate -- exswras separated coach not pleased with how this season ended. >> wouldn't put it on any one guy or one situation or one position. in the end we came up short. reporter: there is a cold, harsh reality when it comes to the nfl. bill belichick put it bluntly. time to turn the page and move on. perhaps easier said than done. at gillette stadium, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: a local college student is under scrutiny after making comments against the patriots kicker. the tweets in question were made after the first quarter we are not sharing the content because the language used is so incredibly off

bill belichick's patriots kick off our coverage of the nfl divisional playoff this weekend. new england hosts kansas city on saturday. and on sunday, the pittsburgh steelers travel to denver to take on thebroncos. and, of course, it is all right hereren cbs. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," vice president joe biden. news." (vo) new tidy cats lightweight with glade. all the strength and freshness, now easy to lift! half the weight, smells great. find the litter that works best for you. every home, every cat. there's a tidy cats for that. it's winter. eat winter snacks. freshman. campbell's. >>> first lady michelle obama invited more than a dozen people to sit with her for last night's state of the union address. among them, a young boy from delaware. chip reid has his story. >> welcome. nice to meet you. >> nice to meet you. >> reporter: in washington, braeden mannering with his mother in tow had private meetings with the department of agriculture and his home state senator tom carper in delaware. you might be wondering what a 12-year-old did to earn

now because of belichick and brady, he only goes down as one of the greats. he has all of the significant passing records. a large percentage of manning's career has come down to whether he can beat belichick and brady. >> when the season schedule comes out and you know you are going to play against them in the regular season, every time after that final second ticks off, you have a good feeling that you probably will see them again if you do your job or get to the playoffs. >> his preparation, his consistency, his skills, i would never ever, ever underestimate him under any circumstances. >> reporter: and now here we are again for the 17th time and it is belichick and brady against manning. the manning story could be in its final chapter, but the villain refuses to go away. how will it end? >>> former avalanche star ryan o' reilly. he earned an assist on a second period goal. avalanche lead 2-1 with less than a minute to go. >>> nuggets play the grizzlies tomorrow. college basketball tonight. emanuel omogbo took the court just days after losing his family in

belichick said today that even though a lot of game has passed that film will be helpful. performance by kansas city, i am sure there are things from that game they try to do or want to do, did in this game and have to take that into consideration. >> so with edelman set to go the patriots will host the chiefs on saturday. more on 7 news. >> motel in sturbridge early this morning, the fire started at a motel room at 4 a.m. and more from kelly. >> luckily no one hurt but this property was destroyed. and you see it's fenced up and longer here but it was a scary scene. this historic inn was woke up through the night. and firefighters tell us they got the call at 4 a.m., when they got here they found cars on fire look with the property. three people were trapped, one in the front of the building and two in the back, but luckily they were rescued and got out safely. one woman that we spoke to said that her sister got married yesterday and it's a frightening scene. >> we had family from all come in and woke up at 3:30 in the morning, banging on the door, and there is trucks everywhere and m

moral of the story belichick knew what he was doing all along. a second clue, the trash talking from the broncos about brady being a whiner and trying to reinjure gronk. smart opponents don't trash talk the pats if they do and have confident behind it they talk about how they are going to have playoffs not complain about the style or make dumb threats. combine a adversary with the belichick magic and you get 24- 10 pats. just my humble opinion. got one your own you want to >>> 6:25. kansas city's coach got heat for clock management or lack of it in the patriots matchup with the chiefs last weekend. now, one watchmaker is offering to help. caso is offering to send a -- casio is offering to send a brand new watch including a stopwatch and count downtimer and digital face so they say it's really easy to read. >> that's kind of funny. >>> lots more coming up in the next half-hour. massachusetts one step closer to banning cell phone use in cars. >> the hurdled cleared and the next steps. >> it could be dark days for a boston landmark. why the citgo si

coach bill belichick took to the podium at around 9:00 a.m. and says as far as yesterday' s game and the season itself, well, " time to turn the page and move on." >> we did a lot of good things, won a lot of games, and came up short in the end. so it' s bitter sweet. doug: coach bill belichick addressing the media this morning to close out the 2015-2016 season, saying his tough workers, who he had immense respect for how they played. however, only hours after the crushing defeat in denver, he has already begun the task of building next year's team. >> a look at whatever the opportunities are going forward and what ever areas those fall in. make the decisions we feel are best for the team and to improve the team. same thing we do every year. doug: that' s not to say he doesn' t reflect or second guess his own performance this year, saying the team not making it to the super bowl had nothing to do with a single missed extra point or any particular play. >> i feel that way. i feel like it' s my fault. i' m sure all of the players that play feel

bill belichick's patriots kick off our coverage of the nfl divisional playoff this weekend. new england hosts kansas city on saturday. steelers travel to denver to take on the broncos. and you can watch it all right here on cbs. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," vice president joe biden. >>> i'm anne-marie green. news." (vo) new tidy cats lightweight with glade. all the strength and freshness, now easy to lift! half the weight, smells great. find the litter that works best for you. every home, every cat. there's a tidy cats for that. it's winter. eat winter snacks. freshman. campbell's. u got people working incredibly long hours. median family income today -- $4,000 less than it was in 1999. the bottom line of this economy is that it is rigged. what this campaign is about is to demand that we create an economy that works for all of us rather than a handful of billionaires. if you work 40 hours a week in america, you should not live in poverty. >>> 84-year-old media mogul rupert murdoch this year proposed to 59-year-old former model jerry hall. hall s

we want to send it over to lisa. >> i know what manning said to belichick. man, where did you go that sweatshirt? >> the same sweatshirt you've been wearing for four years. >> kind of smells, yeah. temperatures in the mid- to upper 20s. mild start to our morning. winds out of the southwest at % about 5 to 15 miles per hour. it will be a gorgeous day. temperatures on the rise. 50s and 60s we promised you, they start today. at this point you're going to find we're about 5 to 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. greeley 16. fort collins 25. castle rock 27. we have clear skies across the recently. it will be a nice sunny start to our morning. highs, denver 52. mid-40s in freely. this is just -- greeley. this is just the start. we have 60s, and also some snow. >> peyton also asked belichick how he got the sleeves off. >> good question. you can see the drive overrll looks nice. a viewer asked me why are they doing this project and how long will it last? she's been sitting in traffic longer than normal. on thhse days on the southbound side we've seen heavy stop and go

bill belichick over gary could beiac. looking forward to it. >> reporter: gary preparing for his first a.f.c.championship game as a head coach. nine behind the guy on the other sideline belichick. >> so consistent, i mean, obviously starts with bill and the job that he and his staff does. they do a tremendous job. one of the things i havey a admired is how many guys all of a sudden become players for them. you know, i think in this business like we talk about our team using a lot of guys, everybody being involved, i think that is what you have seen from them through the course of the years. >> reporter: kubiak now on his second head coaching gig has earned belichick's respect as well. >> kubiak does a great job place he has been, denver, houston, they do it well and we've got to do it well. if we don't that is a problem. i'm sure we'lling challenged by that. >> reporter: it will be how kubiak's defense fares against tom brady that could decide who moving on to super bowl 50. >> put the game in tom's hand last week and thr

belichick sat wes welker for a series in a playoff game after of rex ryan' s wife. count on some type of discipline from belichick but also count on the resilience of this club. if they lose, it will not be because chandler jones made an error in judgment. it will be because kansas city played a better game. ed: which is entirely possible. heather: they are laser focused. bringing a little sunshine to kids who can really use it. ed: up next, 5 for good spotlights a celtics star an average of ninety people are killed by guns in this country every single day. it has to stop. president obama wants to make universal background checks the law of the land. and he wants to make sure gun manufacturers can finally be held accountable when their guns are used it's time to pick a side. either we stand with the gun lobby... ...or we join the president... ...and stand up to them. i'm with him. please join us. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. tt2w`t3n`&d! bt@q:1d tt2w`t3n`&d! "a@q*= tt2w`t3n`&d! bm@q!6, tt4w`t3n`&d!" dztq #', tt4w`t3n`&d!" entq s#l tt4w`t3n`&d!" gz

was hard to mach out was said byron barnet asked belichick about that conversation. share about your conversation with payton manning after game everybody saw it. your thoughts on possibly mraug against him for last time. i no i don't have anything to share. nfl films did catch the exchange, manning told belichick, hey listen this might be our last rodeo, so, it sure has ab pleasure. belichick responded with a you're a great competitor, or 7 sports camera was able to catch handshake audio between manning and tom brady though. same thing. if this cents meeting is last brady wins head to head match up sport 11 and 6 overall record. but manning, now holds the edge in post see on with 3 and 2 record. college hoops b c hosting florida state eagle still looking first a c c within after falling behind by 13 in second half. sammy barnes thompkins drills three. b c within 4. knowles come right back. wash smith catch that alley oop and throw down florida state with ins it 72-62. bc now 0 and 7 in the acc. with matthew slater backing out pro bowl none the 7 patriots selected to

pats' coach bill belichick on one side, tom brady on the other. the four lombardi trophies were in between. before the game both belichick and brady signed the helmet. t.b. 12 wrote, "go patriots. your pal, tom brady." >> i'm pretty sure everything tom brady touches turns to gold. hopefully i have some mojo on my helmet. >> tim: bruins fans walked away disappointedded, a rare occurrence in foxborough. >> tough loss but he played a great game. he's a local guy. that's great. >> great the see a massachusetts >> tim: condon got the win, the support of fan, but also a reminder he still suits up for a bitter rival,ed admitting he never got close to brady. >> didn't get a chance to meet him he's under tight security. i don't think they let a opinion trawl player into the pats' locker room. >> got to love that deadpan delivery. condon's father is a sergeant with the state police who works security for pats' home games. he took today off, though, taking on a new role, just like his son. he instead was a fan in the stands. we're live tonight at gillette st

he gave belichick a warning told he went on the ice. he said that from the beginning to end he said he wished his player could actually learn how to skwat as quickly as bilchick picked it up. belichick giving high praises to the coach saying he's very fond and that he also always wanted to play hockey. he did a little bit growing up. didn't have too many opportunities. but i'm sure a lot of fans can agree they are glad he's the player. >> he played hockey before. i told him they will be stiffer than what you are used to. he -- what i saw from him to be honest from the second he put his skates on to how he finished he improved quite a bit. he said he also liked belichick him more than the press does. that's the latest live from grlette. nicole oliverio. 7news "today in new england." >>> thank you. the face-off a few hours away. hockey feefer in the air and with thousands of fan expected to pack gillette stadium in just a bit you better bet there's a as well. let's head out to nancy chin. we have the game and that's of course not the only

wearing a hoody on the sideline in honor of belichick. canadiens gained control and this was the theme. rebound and he passes and 1-0 at end of one and canadiens were not done. >> in the zone end left side feed in the front and score. canadiens are up 3-zip now. gallagher returning to the lineup goes upstairs onto rask drives it around the board and out in front right side and reach out and great glove save with 1/10 of a second to go in the period by far the best of the game. >> reporter: third period we go bruins show signs of life. finally gets one past him with over 16 minutes left to play. and bruins down 3-1. but, they montreal takes the winter classic 5-1 is the final. >> extremely disappointed the stage we were on and you know we are trying to represent a great organization and you know a lot of great fans and we blew it for sure. >> yeah. i mean, there's no stuff for me to come here and give you an explains because i don't know what happened. >> reporter: the bruins were honest about it. let's move onto football and head doubt do

here is bb. >> there is bill belichick. and here's a bb. and it is not brian boitano it is bill belichick. impersonation. kind of looks like he could use a road couple of milk crates. at least a helmet. but he shook off the rust, had some fun, and then took his team to florida. and you don't have to ask to see the rask mask. that's a task we've already done. here it is. >> incredible miss to wrigley. pulls it. we're heading to the national championship game. they lead michigan state 38-0 midway through the fourth. now to the capital one orange bowl. what is in the highlights? just this. clemson to d'shawn watkins with a 3 a-yard touchdown pass to hunter. top-ranked clemson beats oklahoma. 37-17. the tiger res main unfeet and play for the first title since 1981. who is hungry for a $175 barring ner that is sports. >> i am. be bob. i would eat it. j.c.: exactly. the weather for 2015 all looks good. meteorologist: yeah. we took record. now it will be cooling down a little bit. we get cold monday and tuesday. notice what happens. we pop back up

in the sevens. 10 overall for belichick and tom brady, brady with his 22nd post-season win and belichick with his 23rd both records. and brady getting edelman ban in the mix and wasted no time going to gronk. and hitting the tight end, pats lead it 7-0. jones got a start after his mysterious trip to the hospital. another gronkowski touchdown, the patriots led in the fourth, and it's edelman making his 10th catch of the game. and this final nail in the chief's coffin with the pats winning 27-20. changes everything. and after the game, a little concern, a reporter from the boston herald saw edelman going reporting. >> edelman responding saying, players can't speak much but i feel good enough to prepare for next week. and we saw what edelman does for that offense and good part of the win. >> it's great to get out there. where he left off. >> i play the plays. >> i know the offense, and tom knows me. and i stayed, the coaches kept me in mentally. >> i think he's worked his tail off, he's been one of the hardest workers i have played with. and one of the most determined young men on this team

the other nonfootball related thing is bill belichick. on tuesday he never explained how he got the black eye. >>coach how does your i feel? >>great. >>let me ask you this when the coach walked in with a black happened? >>no questions at all. no one asks. >>is a curious the back of your mind? >>nope. >>when your coach walks in with a black eye do you asking what happened? >>no. when he comes in with the game plan of what we need to do, i think everyone was fully focused on going out in seeing what we need to do to win. >>much more for my interview tomorrow night at seven. we have it all on saturday starting with the 90 minute addition of the patriots game. at the chiefs kickoff it 2:45. it is all right here. marco rubio. he ran for senate saying he opposed amnesty... then he flipped, and worked with liberal chuck schumer to co-author the path to citizenship bill. he threatened to vote against it. and then voted for it. he supported his own dream act and then he abandoned it. marco rubio. just another washington politician you can't trust.

i have friends who own teams, and would be kraft is a great owner and you have a great coach in belichick. but i just watch bing bing bing bing touchdown, boom, then other friends who have quarterbacks, oh, interceptions, problems, fumble. brady, you're lucky to have brady, he's my friend. reporter: who would have thought a new yorker could be so poetic talking about a member of the patriots. we spoke to a few people about why they are sticking with trump them tonight at 11:00. adam sexton, wmur news 9. tom: a nice welcome for ohio governor john kasich and his family as they arrived back in new hampshire. landing at the airport, well after dark, in concord last night. the republican presidential hopeful is putting a huge priority on finishing well in the granite state. but seemed taken back by the dozens of supporters who turned night. >> for all of you to come out here tonight and volunteer and everything, it's real. what i tell you is real. jennifer: now to live pictures as governor kasich is about to hold his second rally of the day. we expect the candidate to arrive there shortly. thi

. >> ahead bill belichick like you've never seen him before. patriots coach hitting the ice what bruisein coach julien is saying. >> this is one you have to clear the snow and ice off your car we have a driver's terrifying story happy new year danielle. >> temperatures in the 30s out the door. and we will rise up to around 40. hour by hour by the time we get to early afternoon, breaks in the sunshine coming out as well and we have a pretty good looking weekend. we will talk about it when we come back as you look live at the prudential. >> 16 the new year stay with us you are watching wbz this for the soccer team... for the girl scout meeting... how many meetings are you having?! p at stop&shop, prices are down. savings are up. pwhich makes the checkout lane, victory lane. my stop&shop. >>> welcome back 6:13. count down is onto today's winter classic. >> and very special visitors got to hit the ice at gillettel early. sled hockey players got a chance to show off their skills and we will have more on the winner classic later in sports. >> we have

bill belichick opened with this -- >> first of all, relative to chandler's situation, there's nothing more important to me personally than the health and well-being of our players, staff, and support people in the organization. >> after about a dozen questions, he closed with this. >> are there any more questions about the chiefs here? or -- the rest of it i'm donewalk talking. we issued a statement, that's it. >> and in between there was a when asked if jones' situation would affect how he's used against the chiefs, he said we'll found out on saturday. is there a chance that jones could be benched for a series, a quarter or even the entire game? i guess we'll find out on saturday. >> xerox a copy of the game plan and send to it kansas city. that might be easier for all of us. >> the other news out of foxborough, you don't see number 87. for the second time this week, rob gronkowski did not practice due to what is being called a minor knee injury. >> and espn reporting today that gronkowski was actually at the hospital receiving an injection of some kind into his right knee. it was no

to go about our jobs and routines as best we can and put the focus on football. >> i think coach belichick just does a great job at really like brainwashing you, to let you know that certain things we need to care about and 17 things we need to just let be, and he does a great job, and right now all we can do is gist focus on kansas city. outside focus may not be on how chandler jones is going to get after alex smith, it's evident this strange lint have zero effect inside the locker room. >> we just worry about what we can control and, you know, it's showing up every day working hard, preparg the best we can. >> because what they can do might be this team's greatest strength when it comes to preparing for saturday. you really gotta put your head down and focus on your goal. like i said earlier, we've been fighting all year to get to this point and i've been here since week 3 and felt the grind and the culture with this team and know that this is what you fight for. >> it seemed like we were asking the patriots players everything but about saturday's game, a huge hot topic was also on rob g

i was not playing ball at bill belichick's house. that's all i have to say on the matter. >> here's the story >> keep going. >> as far as i can go. >> coming up new at 7:00, using d.n.a. from dogs to learn more about human diseases. the research happening right now in massachusetts and how you and your pet can get involved. >> new at 11:00 tonight, a high together to make this teen's dream senators came together for a top-secret briefing on the terrorist threat... fundraising in california two weeks later, terrorists struck again in san bernardino... and where was marco? fundraising again in new orleans. over the last 3 years, rubio has missed important national security hearings and missed more total votes than any other senator. politics first: that's the rubio way. right to rise usa is responsible for the >> an update on the breaking beacon. the victims were pedestrians and according to police the driver street, hit several other cars before colliding with another car and eventually collapsing. >> that was before the snow started

there's a reason why brady and belichick are going back to the tenth afc title game but belichick says it's more than just the quarterback. danny, julian, rob, i mean, they all made big plays for us. more make -- play makers on the field. he can find those matchups. that's what we need to do. have that in sync with your line. making sure we're in a right play when they give us different look. handle the pressure like the first drive there. i thought that was a big drive for us for a lot of reason. gave us the lead. who the patriots next opponent will be in the afc title game. will it be the steelers or the broncos? we'll discuss it tonight. just love every minute of it. >> just keep going and going. next thing you know it's spring training steve. here. >> no, no, i'm not saying that. january. >> i understand. >> the bruins and celtics. 47 seconds left in the game. scores the game winner. bruin with a game-winner. 15th goal of the season. bruins win, patriots, win. how about the celtics? they were on the road in d.c. marcus smart to crowder. he lays it up and in. four seconds left. john

i'll more from belichick and the patriots later in sports. the celtics. >>> new at 10:00 we're now hearing from governor charlie baker for the first time since his administration announced nearly $50 million in budget cuts. late friday, the governor's team announced the cuts were to help minimize the state budget shortfall. to name a few here cuts were made to the state police and the state's early retirement incentive program. baker says they are necessary because of a shortfall in some places including the plain ridge park casino. >> the the price of gas has fallen dramatically over the course of the past year. that particular issue hasn't been factored in to a lot of people's budgets we thought it was appropriate to take now $1.95 instead of $3.95. the governor says he's anticipating a $320 million budget shortfall for the current fiscal year but tax revenue overruns are expected to help fill the rest of the hole. >> i got my powerball ticket. >> bring it on. >> i didn't win. good news is neither did anybody else. the powerball jackpot it'

town administrator is not neither of course is bill belichick. >> i said there's nothing more important than the health and well-being of our staff and players. so, to me that covers it. >> reporter: bill belichick in typical fashion not wanting to talk about negative press about any of the players but directing the focus to the football game saying they will set the record straight on the field tomorrow. live in foxboro susie steimle wbz this morning. >> thanks very much. >>> and wbz has you covered all day tomorrow starting with a 90ment special edition of patriots game day at 2. pats and chiefs kick off at 4:35. and immediately followed by the 5th quarter post game show after the game it's all right here on wbz. >>> 6:05. more on that developing story out in west boylston a teacher off the job accused of sending an inappropriate message to a student. nicole jacobs is live with a closer look at the investigation. nicole. >> reporter: this is a they say the student involved initially went to a staff person at west boylston middle high school and then to police. the west boylston police

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boomer: i saw belichick and phillips at the end of the game walking off the field. belichick said that was some game you called. james: let's send it to jim the lamar hunt trophy. jim: thank you, james brown, and denver, congratulations, the broncos are heading to the super bowl. i'm up here with annibelle bowlen, wife of broncos' owner pat bowlen. john elway, gary kubiak, the bowlen family and terrell davis is here to present the lamar hunt trophy to the bowlen family. >> bronco family, let's give a big old round of applause to the 2015 a.f.c. champion broncos! yeah! and it's my pleasure to give this trophy to annibelle bowlen for pat bowlen, the lamar trophy for the a.f.c. champions. jim: i'll hold it for you. >> may i talk now? jim: yeah, you may. >> ok. on behalf of my husband pat and the bowlel -- bowlen family, i want to congratulate john elway, coach kubiak, our players and most importantly, the most incredible fans in the nfl. we are so honored to accept the the a.f.c. in super bowl 50! let's get it done for pat! and go, broncos! jim: congratulations, anibel

here is bill belichick. yes, bill belichick sporting a black eye at the press he offered no details but he didn't seem too concerned bit, either. >> i think i will live. >> reporter: the head coach says he will live. the nfl is known as a quarterback league. on saturday, you will see two of the game's best for different reasons. levan reid has more. >> reporter: a day closer to play-offs and the intensity has risen. tom brady spoke about trust and believing in your teammates. >> the guys that you count on are the guys that you are, i would say, in a fox hole with so to speak and you got to know who to count on and how to anticipate and know that you are going to keep doing the right things. >> reporter: the biggest problem the pats defense will have starts and finishes with alex smith. he doesn't make mistakes. when he leaves the pocket, it is a problem. >> he is one of those guys that can be in the pocket and be out so, you have to do a great job on the edge. >> he has like 500 yards rushing, six yards per

belichick said that was some game you called. james: let's send it to jim nantz for the presentation of the lamar hunt trophy. jim: thank you, james brown, and denver, congratulations, the broncos are heading to the super i'm up here with annibelle bowlen, wife of broncos' owner pat bowlen. john elway, gary kubiak, the bowlen family and terrell davis is here to present the lamar hunt trophy to the bowlen family. >> bronco family, let's give a big old round of applause to the 2015 a.f.c. champion broncos! yeah! and it's my pleasure to give this trophy to annibelle bowlen for pat bowlen, the lamar trophy for the a.f.c. champions. jim: i'll hold it for you. terrell, you hold it. >> may i talk now? jim: yeah, you may. >> ok. the bowlel -- bowlen family, i want to congratulate john elway, coach kubiak, our players and most importantly, the most incredible fans in the nfl. we are so honored to accept the lamar hunt trophy and represent the a.f.c. in super bowl 50! let's get it done for pat! and go, broncos! this trophy, we're going to