Ma**holes rejoice! Thousands of fans turn out in Boston for Super Bowl parade starring Tom Brady and the Patriots – stripping off in the snow, downing alcohol and taking shots at Roger Goodell Man suspected of raping and murdering Queens jogger ‘told police how he “lost it” and choked her’ in a videotaped ‘confession’ without his lawyers present Cheeky Twitter users troll Sean Spicer on Venmo requesting cash for imaginary Bowling Green league fees and alternative tax credits and sending him money for Dippin Dots and gum Why pregnant women should NEVER drink from plastic bottles: They contain hormone-disrupting toxins that could make your baby obese Take a chill pill – we’re not going to be in power for a long time! Chicago mayor and Obama enforcer Rahm Emanuel tells Democrats to get their act together Judy Garland’s ex-husband Sid Luft claims that Wizard of Oz munchkins molested the … (more)
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Ma**holes rejoice! Thousands of fans turn out in Boston for Super Bowl parade starring Tom Brady and the Patriots – stripping off in the snow, downing alcohol and taking shots at Roger Goodell Man suspected of raping and murdering Queens jogger ‘told police how he “lost it” and choked her’ in a videotaped ‘confession’ without his lawyers present Cheeky Twitter users troll Sean Spicer on Venmo requesting cash for imaginary Bowling Green league fees and alternative tax credits and sending him money for Dippin Dots and gum Why pregnant women should NEVER drink from plastic bottles: They contain hormone-disrupting toxins that could make your baby obese Take a chill pill – we’re not going to be in power for a long time! Chicago mayor and Obama enforcer Rahm Emanuel tells Democrats to get their act together Judy Garland’s ex-husband Sid Luft claims that Wizard of Oz munchkins molested the … (more)
Patriots Parade 2017: Twitter Reaction, Photos, Videos, GIFs and More
… the opportunity to take a few more parting shots. 15 years old 10 championship parades Y This kid is the envy of sports fans everywhere https://t.co/QD1JNoHYAc https://t.co/TlrrPcoNGF But the man of the hour was Brady, and the NFL shared a picture …
Rob Gronkowski didn’t want to party, but he did anyway for the fans
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is known for his partying lifestyle, but when the Patriots took part in their Super Bowl parade, the 27-year-old wanted to take it easy. Despite heading into the parade with a sober mindset, the fans began chucking beers at him, and Gronkowski felt the need to give the fans what they wanted.
Texas Rangers make it their mission to find missing Tom Brady jersey
Some weird news broke out immediately following the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory: quarterback Tom Brady’s game jersey was stolen from his locker. But the Texas Rangers, the baseball team, took the governor’s message to heart and made it their mission to find Brady’s missing jersey.
While Bolts bolt, Beane to run for San Diego City Council
While the Chargers relocate to Los Angeles, one employee will remain in San Diego and run for the city council. The 32-year-old Beane says he wants to make a difference in his adopted hometown.
New England Patriots Watch Tom Brady’s adorable son dab during the parade
Get Patriots game stats and the inside scoop on the season with The Boston Globe’s Point After newsletter delivered for free to your inbox. Tom Brady’s son, Benjamin, joined him on a duck boat for the Patriots’ Super Bowl victory parade in Boston on Tuesday.
New England Patriots Gov. Baker proclaims Feb. 7, 2017 New England Patriots Day
Get Patriots game stats and the inside scoop on the season with The Boston Globe’s Point After newsletter delivered for free to your inbox. Gov. Charlie Baker has proclaimed Feb. 7, 2017, the day of the Patriots’ Super Bowl victory parade , as New England Patriots Day.
Falcons hire Steve Sarkisian as new offensive coordinator
In this Jan. 9, 2017 file photo, Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian stands on the sidelines during the second half of the NCAA college football playoff championship game against Clemson in Tampa, Fla. The Atlanta Falcons have hired Sarkisian as their new offensive coordinator.
Matt Damon as Tom Brady crashes ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Kimmel started the segment acting as if the real New England patriots quarterback was dropping by for a guest appearance. Instead, Damon – a passionate Boston sports fan – showed up in full Patriots regalia, including a helmet that partially obscured his face.
How Dallas’ Mickey Ashmore became the ‘slipper whisperer’ with his Turkish Sabah shoes
Cinderella’s work ethic was certainly virtuous. But that fairytale was all about slipping into footwear and recognizing the “benevolessence” of life.
Bill Belichick, Julian Edelman, and Jimmy Fallon.
Bill Belichick and Julian Edelman stopped by The Tonight Show Monday to talk with host Jimmy Fallon about what went through the receiver’s head when he made his amazing catch, why the Patriots coach looks so grumpy all the time, and how they’ll get the celebration started when they come back to Boston Tuesday morning. Fallon started the interview by asking how the Patriots managed to not give up when they were trailing the Falcons 21-3 at halftime and 28-3 early in the third quarter.
Two-time Super Bowl champ to speak at this year’s Friendly Sons banquet
The Greater Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons of St. Patrick announce their guest speaker for this year’s banquet will be Carl Banks, a former All-Pro NFL linebacker, two-time Super Bowl champion, and Michigan State Hall of Famer. Banks is president of G-III Sports, a company he founded more than 20 years ago, personally designing collections of sports apparel and reviving the iconic Starter satin jacket.
Alternate history: if the Chiefs had drafted Tom Brady
He languishes on the bench behind Elvis Grbac and Warren Moon. The Chiefs finish 7-9, Gunther Cunningham is fired at season’s end, Grbac moves on to Baltimore and Brady sees his opportunity.
Edelman’s Catch Falls Short Of New York Giants Tyree Or Manningham
Congratulations to the New England Patriots for their fifth Super Bowl title. The Pats comeback was certainly epic.
Patriots’ Super Bowl win costs Vegas oddsmakers dearly
… $6 million more than last year. The unaudited tallies released Monday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board showed sports books made a profit of more than $10.9 million on the action, about $2.4 million less than in 2016 and a far cry from the $19.6 …
The Latest: Judges who ruled in Brady case all praise game
Three judges who ruled in the “Deflategate” case differed on the law but unanimously praised this year’s Super Bowl.
Patriots return to New England, receive warm welcome in cold
New England Patriots fans wait to get into the Pro Shop at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. The shop opened at 6 a.m. the morning after the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrates
… disappointing matter and will continue to assist law enforcement authorities,” McCarthy said in an email to USA TODAY Sports. The Houston Police Department also announced Monday on Twitter it was working with league security as well as state and …
James White is catalyst to Patriots’ comeback win
The Super Bowl , a contest annually played at a neutral site, rotates the visiting and home squads by conference on a yearly basis. For Super Bowl LI, the Falcons were the designated home team.
Three takeaways from Super Bowl LI
… quarter against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LI at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports You can look at how the game unfolded last night from many different angles. One thing that definitely stood out to me was …
Falcons’ Dan Quinn shows how smart NFL coaches overthink their way to losing Super Bowl
Falcons’ Dan Quinn shows how smart NFL coaches overthink their way to losing Super Bowl Even the coaches at the top of their game sometimes miss the simple answer. Check out this story on mynorthwestnow.com: http://usat.ly/2kGqoRV USA TODAY Sports’ Lindsay H. Jones looks ahead to 2017 and what the Atlanta Falcons must do in the offseason if they’re going to get back to the Super Bowl.
Tennessee Titans Open With 50/1 Super Bowl 52 Odds
It’s never too early to start thinking about next season, and Bovada has already come out with Super Bowl 52 odds. The Tennessee Titans open at 50/1.
How Devils’ Cory Schneider — an avid Patriots fan — handled the Super Bowl
Devils goalie Cory Schneider isn’t shy about his fandom for the New England Patriots . Naturally, the roller coaster that was Super Bowl LI took its toll on the Devils’ goalie.
Jets targeting ex-Seahawks coordinator Jeremy Bates to be QB coach, report says
It might soon be filled. They are targeting former Seahawks offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates for the job, according to The MMQB’s Albert Breer, who reported Bates “comes highly recommended” by former NFL head coaches Jon Gruden and Mike Shanahan.
BucsTom Brady’s jersey was the only thing from missing this Super Bowl classic
FEBRUARY 05: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots celebrates with Julian Edelman #11 after defeating the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime to win Super Bowl 51 at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. In other news, Brady became the first quarterback to win the Super Bowl five times, the first player to be named Super Bowl MVP four times and the first player to shake hands with the man who suspended him for four games for his alleged role in Deflategate.
The Arizona Cardinals Need to be the Atlanta Falcons
The Arizona Cardinals want to get back to a Super Bowl, and being more like the Atlanta Falcons can get them there They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. This is especially true in the NFL, where fads come in, are copied by nearly everyone, then fade away.
Nelson celebrates Super Bowl week with Comeback honor
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson was honored Saturday night with the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year award, by an overwhelming choice. One year after reconstructive knee surgery , Nelson caught 97 passes for 1,257 yards and a league leading 14 touchdown catches.
More than 111 million people watched Super Bowl LI
Somehow, some way, the New England Patriots won Super Bowl LI on Sunday night, and their big comeback victory may have saved the TV ratings. The game, which saw the Patriots make the largest comeback in Super Bowl history, brought in an average audience of 111.3 million viewers for Fox, according to Nielsen.
Why Tony Romo to Chiefs could make sense
The Chiefs as the next destination for Tony Romo has been rumored for a few weeks now. Here’s why it makes sense.
Despite overtime finish, NFL Super Bowl draws lower TV ratings
Fox Television’s broadcast of Super Bowl LI on Sunday night drew 111.3 million viewers, according to Nielsen data released by the network on Monday, the smallest audience for the National Football League’s title game in four years. The contest included a thrilling finish, with the New England Patriots staging a comeback to defeat the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football league’s first-ever Super Bowl overtime.
What’s On Our Radar, February 6, 2017
America tuned in to Superbowl LI as the New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in a stunning comeback. Of course the commericals were also in focus, with Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Budwesier Super Bowl immigration ad gaining the most social media traction — over 95,000 mentions according to Talkwalker, a social data intelligence company.
Super Bowl Draws Lower TV Ratings than Previous Two Games
Fox Television’s broadcast of Super Bowl LI on Sunday night drew a 48.8 overnight rating, according to Nielsen data released by the network, lower than the previous two Super Bowls. The contest included a thrilling finish, with the New England Patriots topping the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football league’s first-ever Super Bowl overtime.
Fast Forward: Roger has to hand the MVP trophy to Brady today — sweet
Hey, sport: The Celtics are off. They beat the Clippers yesterday, 107-102, and the Garden crowd bid a loving farewell to Paul Pierce , who’s retiring and played his last game in Boston.
For the Patriots, Super Bowl night was a festive affair
Improbable victory in hand, the poor Falcons vanquished to an uncomfortable place in NFL history, the Patriots celebrated their fifth Super Bowl with friends and fans at a post-game party at NRG Center, just a stumble from NRG Stadium. And stumbling is what most were doing, in a daze of light beer and disbelief that the Patriots had overcome a pitiful first half to beat Atlanta and become, well, legends.
Super Bowl LI – Patriots vs Falcons
… a 25-point deficit at half time to win the game in overtime 34-28. VOA was there. A young New England Patriots fan sports his team’s logo painted in his hair at the Super Bowl in Houston, Texas. (B. Allen/VOA) Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, center, …
Penn State Football Morning Briefing: Big Recruits Signed, Franklin Continues Recruiting, and More
The most recent Penn State football news links once again have a big focus on recruiting. Fresh off closing out the 2017 class on National Signing Day, head coach James Franklin and his staff continued to work.
Historic comeback gives New England 34-28 victory over Atlanta in Super Bowl LI
The New England Patriots capped an historic comeback with a touchdown on the opening drive of overtime, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in Super Bowl LI. Before this year, no team had come back from a deficit of more than 10 points to win a Super Bowl.
Sweetest of all: Patriots reign in mighty Super Bowl rally
… Falcon, Deion Sanders. Indeed, it felt like prime time for a celebration in Atlanta, a city with a long history of sports mediocrity and collapses, but nothing quite like this. “No panic,” Patriots wide receiver Matthew Slater explained. “We …
Photos: Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas
FEBRUARY 05: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots looks to pass against the Atlanta Falcons during the fourth quarter during Super Bowl 51 at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34-28. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)