Checking In On The 8-2 Patriots

Solidly past the halfway mark in the regular season and with the playoffs on the horizon, the New England Patriots are on a roll that's taken them right to the top of the AFC. After two losses and a close call in the first month of the season, the Patriots have now won six games in a row, scoring 42 points or more in four of those six games.

For an update on how the Patriots season is going, ESPNBoston.com's Mike Reiss joined WBUR's Morning Edition.