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SUPER SNOW BOWL: So much irony in Patriots’ 10-7 win

It just keeps getting more and more poetic for these New England Patriots. In a destiny sort of way. The parallels between this team and the Patriots' first Super Bowl champion 24 years ago are amazing. No one expected them to get there during the 2001 season, coming off a five-win season, ...

AWAY TO A WIN? Patriots road success faces ultimate test

The road is long, the road is hard, but for the New England Patriots, the road is perfect. As in 8-0 perfect. That's hard to do. It's almost unbelievable. The Patriots, of course, did it once before, in 2007 when they went 16-0 in the regular season, 8-0 on the road. Everyone always likes to ...

QUESTION MARK: Stidham adds unknown factor to AFC title game

The media were around New England Patriots defensive lineman Milt Williams' locker and the question had to be asked. What does he know about the quarterback he's about to face in Sunday's AFC Championship Game, Denver's Jarrett Stidham? The answer was honest, as that's the way Williams always ...

CLEAR PATH: Patriots road to Super Bowl keeps getting easier

Think about this, New England Patriots fans: The two quarterbacks who going into Sunday's AFC Divisional Round playoff game vs. the Houston Texans at snowy Gillette stood in your team's way to Super Bowl LX were C.J. Stroud and Jarrett Stidham. Now it's just Stidham, a former Bill Belichick ...

TONE SETTTERS: Patriots had a mindset coming into this one from the start

There are always tone setters when an NFL team wins a playoff game. They could happen during the week of preparation, or during the game itself, or even both. In the case of the New England Patriots' 16-3 AFC Wild Card Playoff win Sunday night over the hopeless Los Angeles Chargers, the ...