{"id":104155,"date":"2025-10-07T09:42:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T09:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=104155"},"modified":"2025-10-07T09:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T09:43:05","slug":"patriots-shade-chris-broussard-isnt-buying-into-the-hype-after-new-englands-win-over-the-bills-calling-the-performance-uninspiring-and-more-lucky-than-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=104155","title":{"rendered":"PATRIOTS SHADE: Chris Broussard isn\u2019t buying into the hype after New England\u2019s win over the Bills, calling the performance \u201cuninspiring\u201d and \u201cmore lucky than dominant.\u201d His take sparked debate across the sports world, questioning whether the Patriots truly turned a corner \u2014 or just caught Buffalo on a bad day..ll"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/0h7kBghE6sA_ywMqEQXh9Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTM4ODtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/sb_nation_articles_115\/06174f53c813293f71313268af95a3c4\" alt=\"Patriots will lose another home game in Week 3, oddsmakers predict - Yahoo Sports\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>&#8216;The Bills were going to lose to somebody&#8217;<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div data-analytics-datalayer-category=\"ArticleHeaderDetails\">\n<p>Daniel Fisher 9 Hours Ago2 Min Read<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"primary\">\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-2045615\">\n<div data-analytics-datalayer-category=\"ArticleContentDetails\">\n<p><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??--><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??-->Many believe the New England Patriots made progress with their 23-20 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. However, Fox Sports analyst Chris Broussard did not find the win particularly impressive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt pains me to say this,\u201d Broussard said Monday on \u201cFirst Things First\u201d when asked what the Patriots proved on Sunday. \u201cNothing. Not a darn thing. Maybe they proved that nobody\u2019s going 17-0 this year. The Bills were going to lose to somebody.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo was bound to lose eventually, especially since no team has gone undefeated since the 1972 Miami Dolphins. 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