Monday Roundup

Peter King has the Patriots still in the top 10 of his Fine 15 in Monday Morning Quarterback.

In Morning Rush, Michael Silver lauds Joey Porter as an athlete who actually tells you what he’s thinking.

John Clayton also goes around the NFL.

Sean Leahy looks at Week 3 in the NFL for USA Today.  

Clark Judge welcomes Bill Belichick back to earth.

John Czarnecki thinks that the Patriots might be in for a long season.

Tim Graham says that the dominant and defiant Patriots of the past few years are dead.

Mike Florio says that the Cowboys are now the clear Super Bowl favorites.

Ron Borges (yeah, him again) says that the media coverage of Tom Brady’s injury has been too much.

Yesterday Brent Schrotenboer of the San Diego Union Tribune did his own “Mitchell Report” type list of NFL players who have used performance enhancing drugs. Rodney Harrison is the only Patriot connected to the list.

Here are your weekly notes wrapups from the TV networks:

ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown Notes and Quotes – Week 3 (ESPN)

NFL Today’s Boomer Talks Turmoil in Cincinnati with Carson Palmer (CBS)

Bradshaw on Leinart: “He Should Be Starting But He Acted Like a Diva.” (FOX)

News and Sound Bites From Week Three Episode of NFL GameDay Morning (NFLN)

Notes from Sunday MLB on TBS – Sunday, September 21, 2008 (TBS – Red Sox/Blue Jays coverage with Dennis Eckersley)