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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Drew Bledsoe Week: Patriot Missile Is Born, Bledsoe Engineers A Record Setting Comeback Performance


November 13th 1994 
This was the day Bledsoe was put on the NFL Map. The Patriots got thier ass kicked the entire first half to the Minnesota Vikings. Down 20-3 the Patriots completely abandoned the running game. Bledsoe would end up Going 45-70 for 426 yards and 3 TD's in a Patriots 26-20 overtime victory.  The 70 attempts and 45 Completions still stand has NFL Records. The win snapped a 4 game loosing streak and propelled the Patriots to win 7 games in a row and go to the playoffs for the first time since 1986. Fans get a taste of the Playoffs and Patriots fever begins to spread accross New England...