HOT | NOT

HOT: The Pats

They're 3--0 after a 51--17 thrashing of Jacksonville. They're winning in a way that leaves opponents totally deflated.

NOT: The Nats

Jonathan Papelbon grabbed Bryce Harper by the throat, giving the team another way to choke.

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JIM ROGASH/GETTY IMAGES (BRADY)

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TONY QUINN/ICON SPORTSWIRE/AP (PAPELBON)