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Game Changers: New England Patriots

The Greatest Plays in New England Patriots History
By Sean Glennon, Foreword by Steve Nelson

Game Changers

SPORTS & RECREATION

160 Pages, 8 x 9

Formats: PDF, Mobipocket, EPUB

PDF, $13.99 (US $13.99) (CA $15.99)

ISBN 9781617494574

Rights: WOR

Triumph Books (Aug 2010)

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For serious football fans wanting to relive the most unforgettable, extraordinary, and gut-wrenching moments in New England Patriots history, this account explores the team's greatest plays, providing context, back story, relevant circumstances, and comments from those directly involved in each play. Photos help reanimate memories, including Jim Nance's 1966 Sports Illustrated cover; the team taking advantage of turnovers in the 1986 playoffs to make it to Super Bowl XX; the incredible run through the 2002 playoffs against the Raiders, the Steelers, and the Rams; Willie McGinest's sacking of Peyton Manning in 2004; and Rodney Harrison's six interceptions in the 2005 playoffs.

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Sean Glennon is a writer who focuses on sports and music whose work has appeared in publications such as the Boston Globe, Boston Phoenix, and Salon. He is a member of the Professional Football Researchers Association and the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. He is the author of The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from New England Patriots History and This Pats Year: A Trek Through a Season as a Football Fan. He lives in Florence, Massachusetts. Steve Nelson is a former linebacker for the New England Patriots.

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