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Patriots' Latest Super Bowl Run Can Put Cap on Improbable Turnaround
The Patriots won the AFC title 10-7 over the Broncos in snowy Denver, led by Maye’s defense-dominant play allowing just 26 postseason points.
- On Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, the New England Patriots clinched a Super Bowl trip with a 10-7 AFC championship win over the Denver Broncos in snowy Denver, sending them back to the title game since 2018.
- Following an improbable one-year turnaround, the Patriots reached the Super Bowl under Mike Vrabel, who said, `You have to believe things, and sometimes before you can see them.'
- Patriots defense posted allowing just 23 points this postseason, the fewest since the 2000 Ravens, while Maye became the first quarterback to win three playoff games against top-five defenses.
- Next is a trip to Santa Clara, California, for a Super Bowl 49 rematch against the Seattle Seahawks, with the Patriots seeking their franchise's seventh Super Bowl win and boasting a 9-0 road record.
- Patriots' offense showed limits in the title game, scoring 10 points and averaging 3.2 yards per play against Seattle Seahawks' 36 points per game in playoffs, while Maye returns to Santa Clara 10 years after attending Super Bowl 50 as a spectator.
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Patriots’ latest Super Bowl run can put cap on improbable turnaround - Boston News, Weather, Sports
There’s something about second-year New England Patriots quarterbacks and playoff games in the snow. In the 2001 season, Tom Brady and New England were trailing the Oakland Raiders late in the divisional round of his first-ever playoff game, when he had an apparent fumble wiped away by the then-little known — and since-abolished — “ Tuck Rule.” Brady took advantage of his second chance and guided the Patriots into field-goal position for Adam Vi…
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Patriots get chance to cap improbable run with Super Bowl title
New England is just the sixth team to reach the Super Bowl after winning five or few games the previous season.
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