NFL International Series - Bills Toronto Series, NFL International Series Participants, Rogers Centre, 2009 New England Patriots Season (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 78. Chapters: Bills Toronto Series, NFL International Series participants, Rogers Centre, 2009 New England Patriots season, 2007 Miami Dolphins season, 2010 Denver Broncos season, 2010 San Francisco 49ers season, 2010 Buffalo Bills season, 2007 New York Giants season, 2009 Buffalo Bills season, 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, 2008 New Orleans Saints season, 2008 San Diego Chargers season, 2008 Buffalo Bills season, National Football League in Toronto, 2005 San Francisco 49ers season, National Football League on Canadian television, Futbol Americano, 2005 Arizona Cardinals season, List of Bills Toronto Series broadcasters, List of NFL International Series broadcasters. Excerpt: The 2009 New England Patriots season was the 40th season for the team in the National Football League and 50th season overall. They finished with a 10-6 record and a division title before losing to the Baltimore Ravens in the playoffs. After missing the playoffs in 2008, the Patriots' offseason was marked by a number of front office, coaching, and personnel changes. Vice President of Player Personnel Scott Pioli, who had been head coach Bill Belichick's personnel director since 2000, departed to become the general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs, while offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels was named head coach of the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Matt Cassel, who led the team to 11 wins in 2008 after starter Tom Brady was injured, was traded to the Chiefs along with veteran linebacker Mike Vrabel in March. Defensive starters Tedy Bruschi and Rodney Harrison both retired, while All-Pro defensive end Richard Seymour was traded to the Oakland Raiders for a first round pick in the 2011 NFL Draft days before the start of the regular season. In the season opener on Monday Night Football, the Patriots celebrated their 50th anniversary season with an American Foot...