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Look for the Patriots to target right guard Anthony Bradford, the weak link in the Seahawks’ pass protection, with stunts and blitzes.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Many of them seemed to have trouble just passing the weak recruitment test or physical, two extremely low bars.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2026
The Wolverines were also great at keeping the ball out of the paint with their switching and rotations on the weak side.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Working at Saturday Night Live is not for the weak, and even the most iconic comedians who worked on the show struggled with the high-pressure job.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Many of them seemed to have trouble just passing the weak recruitment test or physical, two extremely low bars.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2026
The Wolverines were also great at keeping the ball out of the paint with their switching and rotations on the weak side.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Working at Saturday Night Live is not for the weak, and even the most iconic comedians who worked on the show struggled with the high-pressure job.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026
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“The weak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20weak. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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