LeGarrette Blount’s Power Running Set Tone In Patriots Win Vs. Steelers

The New England Patriots are known for the prolific passing offense was quarterback Tom Brady under center, but it’s important to mix things up and have a balanced offense.

Enter LeGarrette Blount, who’s provided all of that and more this season, underscored by his 127-yard, two-touchdown performance in a 27-16 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Blount’s importance wasn’t lost on Patriots players, who all praised his efforts and underscored the value of the run game following the win. Check out what several Patriots — including Brady and coach Bill Belichick — had to say about it, as seen on “NESN Sports Today” presented by People’s United Bank.

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