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Sean Payton Has Second Thoughts on Passing Up FG in Broncos AFC Title Game Loss

Sean Payton admitted that he's second-guessing his decision to go for it on a key fourth down in the Broncos' three-point loss to the Patrio...

JANUARY 26 • FOX SPORTS

Sean Payton Has Second Thoughts on Passing Up FG in Broncos AFC Title Game Loss

Jarrett Stidham fumbles, Elijah Ponder recovers vs. New England Patriots Jarrett Stidham fumbles, Elijah Ponder recovers vs. New England Patriots, 01/25/2026

JANUARY 25 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots Rookie Gets High Praise From Coach After Surprising Season - NESN.com The New England Patriots are gearing up for their home playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and their rookies have played a huge r...

JANUARY 9 • NESN.COM

Jaylen Wright fumbles, Elijah Ponder recovers vs. New England Patriots Dolphins Jaylen Wright fumbles, Elijah Ponder recovers for the Patriots.

JANUARY 4 • PATRIOTS.COM

Sacks Fields in Week 11 victory Ponder logged five tackles (three solo), including 1.0 sacks, during the Patriots' 27-14 win over the Jets on Thursday.

Impact Ponder played 31 snaps (16 on defense, 15 on special teams) during Thursday's win, and his five stops were tied for third most on the Patriots behind Robert Spillane (nine) and Jack Gibbens (six). Ponder got to Justin Fields for a two-yard sack late in the fourth quarter, and the former has posted a sack in two consecutive games. The undrafted rookie has seen his defensive snap count steadily increase while working in a rotational role at outside linebacker behind starters Harold Landry and K'Lavon Chaisson.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE