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This is what happens when, apparently, you don’t know the rules. With Super Bowl LI in overtime, Fox Sports, at the 12:07 mark, flashed a graphic that simply said: New England Patriots win Super Bowl with touchdown. RELATED: Patriots fans took their celebration to a NSFW level That would be accurate. Under the NFL overtime rules,…
The historic overtime of Super Bowl LI pulled in 111.3 million viewers on Sunday night, down slightly from last year's game, according to Nielsen and Fox. The average audience on Fox was down from the 111.9 million who watched Super Bowl 50 on CBS in 2016. The Patriots, trailing 28-3 in the third quarter, scored two…
HOUSTON -- Tom Brady and Roger Goodell posed together with the Super Bowl MVP trophy to cap yet another comeback for the New England Patriots quarterback Monday at the George Brown Convention Center. "I think James White deserves it, would have been pretty nice for him," Brady said of the unsung third-down back who had a…
HOUSTON -- In the halftime locker room facing a 21-3 deficit, Tom Brady looked to be a long way from a fourth Super Bowl Most Valuable Player award. Appearances can be deceiving. "He deserves so much credit," Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels said. "He deserves so much credit. At halftime, we came in and Tom was…
HOUSTON -- It was nearly a perfect ending for Kyle Shanahan. The offense that he developed as coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons couldn't be stopped, and the defense was no less impressive. Shanahan's final game with the Falcons, Super Bowl LI on Sunday night before he stepped away to become the presumptive head coach of the…
HOUSTON — This wasn't just another in Atlanta's lengthy series of Hard Knocks and Epic Collapses. This was the absolute worst. This was the game that, with 17 minutes and seven seconds remaining, could not be lost. It was. No team in the Super Bowl's first 50 installments had led by 11 points and not won.…
