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PFT's picks: Mike Florio and Gregg Rosenthal agree the Patriots will eliminate the Jets, but they are split on each of the other three divisional playoff games.

Take pro football out of the mix, and NBC's ratings problems are glaring.The NFL's Sunday night shootout between the New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers was seen by nearly 21.2 million people on NBC, the only prime-time program to top 20 million viewers last week, the Nielsen Co. said.

Tom Brady outscrambled Brett Favre, then kept the ball away from Tarvaris Jackson when Favre was knocked out of the game, and the New England Patriots held on to beat the Minnesota Vikings 28-18 on Sunday. Brady scrambled free to find Brandon Tate breaking free behind the defense for a 65-yard touchdown to give the Patriots the lead in the third quarter.

The New England Patriots and Vikings are discussing a trade that would bring star receiver Randy Moss back to Minnesota.

The New England Patriots had another big night, and this time the NFL's highest-scoring team totaled most of its points with Tom Brady and the rest of the offense cheering from the sideline.

Tom Brady and the Patriots finalized a 4-year extension, and Peter King reports that Brady “it’s safe to say” be the highest-paid player, averaging roughly $19 million per year.

As radio station WEEI first reported, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady(notes) was involved in a car accident Thursday morning in downtown Boston. The quarterback was just "shaken," acording to all reports, and did not go to the hospital. He went to team facilities at Gillette Stadium after the crash.

The growing coolness between quarterback Tom Brady and the New England Patriots that Yahoo!

New England and Dallas are back in the playoffs. The New York Giants are out. And both AFC wild-card spots are still up for grabs....

Tom Brady and his teammates reached the playoffs with a performance worthy of the once dominant Patriots. Brady threw four touchdown passes, three to Randy Moss, and the young defense put together its third straight solid game as New England beat Jacksonville 35-7 on Sunday, further dimming the Jaguars' slim postseason chances.