New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has made a career out of sprinkling his pixie dust on discarded or overlooked receivers. Chris Hogan went undrafted in 2011, and had a single-season high 450 receiving yards prior to pairing with Brady.
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The MMQB looked at the best teams in league history over at least a 12-year period, and here were the interesting findings about where the Patriots of 2001 to 2016 rank with them: a New England’s regular-season winning percentage of .766 over these 16 seasons is the best of any team in league history in a span of at least 12 years. a New England has won 14 division titles in those 16 seasons, the highest rate of division/conference titles won by a franchise over that span.
NewsAlert: New England beats Atlanta to capture Vince Lombardi Trophy
New England came from behind to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime on Sunday to capture the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Patriots erased a 21-3 halftime deficit to force the first overtime in Super Bowl history.
The Latest: Empire State Building to track Super Bowl
Tom Brady has taken the field for the Super Bowl, and fired up New England fans with a couple of fist pumps as he finished a run toward the end zone covered with the Patriots logo. Brady is trying to become the first quarterback to win five Super Bowls.
Patriots locked in to proven approach entering Super Bowl 51
Ten words have driven Patriots coach Bill Belichick since he arrived in New England 17 years ago. And they are 10 words that he leans on whenever he is queried about what’s gone into making his team an annual threat to hoist the Lombardi Trophy.
New England Patriots LB Elandon Roberts, back in the mix as a starter, returns home for Super Bowl LI
Cornerback Eric Rowe, wide receiver Danny Amendola, tight end Martellus Bennett, and offensive tackle Marcus Cannon all hail from the Houston area. It will be a double homecoming for rookie linebacker Elandon Roberts, who grew up in Port Arthur, Tex., about 50 miles from Houston, and finished his college career at the University of Houston, which will serve as the Patriots’ practice facility for the week.
Browns nearing contract with linebacker Jamie Collins
… eveland’s young defense and said he enjoyed playing with the Browns despite the team finishing with a 1-15 record. As sports columnist, Paul Woody offers an array of commentary on the sports scene in columns and World of Woody videos.
Steelers can’t let Le’Veon Bell’s historic run go to Super waste
Le’Veon Bell is doing things that typically send a team to a Super Bowl. Pittsburgh has to take advantage.
If Patriots fall short, Belichick’s moves may be to blame
Bill Belichick’s canvas is a 1.3-acre rectangle of FieldTurf, which he paints with a carefully curated roster of talent. In 17 seasons with the New England Patriots , he has produced four classic masterworks , two pieces of high distinction and four more worthy of honorable mention .
Several Patriots readying for first playoff appearance
Being a member of the New England Patriots during the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era has generally meant a guaranteed place in the playoffs. Still, for 20 players on the Patriots’ active roster, Saturday will mark the first taste of the postseason of their NFL careers.
New England Patriots coordinators McDaniels, Patricia deserve to be top head-coaching candidates
It’s as much a part of the Christmas holidays around Gillette Stadium as egg nog and playoff tickets: The annual speculation about the Patriots’ coordinators and whether they’ll be moving on to head coaching jobs this offseason.