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Tom Brady and the New England Patriots are headed to another Super Bowl, and it came at the expense of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. The Pats took care of business on the road on Sunday and defeated the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium in overtime, 37-31, in the AFC Championship Game. It does […]

The New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams are both headed to Atlanta, where they will lock horns for the right to take home a Vince Lombardi Trophy and have a parade downtown, as the stage is set for Super Bowl 53. While both fanbases are currently drowning in revelry following the win of their […]

New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead may never have to buy his own beer in Boston. Burkhead came up big in Sunday night’s 34-31 overtime win at Arrowhead Stadium against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs to clinch the Pats a spot in Super Bowl 53. Burkhead, who’s having quite a storybook season, […]

The New England Patriots’ backfield is showing up in their biggest game of the season so far. That’s mostly the pair of rookie Sony Michel and veteran Rex Burkhead, who scored a clutch touchdown late in the fourth quarter that ultimately gave the chance for the defending AFC champions to continue defending their conference title against […]

The New England Patriots lost their lead to the Kansas City Chiefs early in the fourth quarter of the AFC Championship Game, but they got it right back, thanks to their rookie running back, Sony Michel. On fourth and inches… @flyguy2stackz scores his second TD!@Patriots have the lead!!! #NFLPlayoffs 📺: #NEvsKC on CBS pic.twitter.com/7K28JFcaQx — […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are not going to let Tom Brady and the New England Patriots pull away. With the Chiefs trailing New England by 10 points to start the fourth quarter of the AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium, Mahomes went on to engineer a nine-play drive that was punctuated by […]

There is plenty of hype surrounding the AFC showdown between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs. Quarterback Tom Brady and wide receiver Phillip Dorsett managed to press the issue in the second quarter. The Patriots got off to a hot start on both sides of the ball. Brady was able to put the […]

Despite rumors beginning to swirl regarding the end of an era in New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is still making plays on the field while continuing to string together quite the laundry list of career milestones. On Sunday evening against the Kansas City Chiefs,  Gronkowski notably surpassed 1,000 career postseason receiving yards. Just hours […]

The New England Patriots — and most notably veteran quarterback Tom Brady — are known for not turning the ball over. However, the Kansas City Chiefs defense managed to get the better of Brady and the Patriots for at least one crucial play on Sunday evening at Arrowhead Stadium. Brady, who had not thrown a […]

If you can believe it, the New England Patriots are already on the board. Before the NFC Champions Los Angeles Rams could even finish celebrating the team’s win over the New Orleans Saints on FOX, the heralded Patriots were busy getting things started in a big way over on CBS. Taking a very early 7-0 […]

The Kansas City Chiefs will enter Sunday evening’s contest as a three-point favorite over the New England Patriots. However, the AFC’s No. 1 seeded team will surprisingly be without standout offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, according to Pro Football Talk. Despite not finding himself on the team’s injury report this week, Duvernay-Tardif won’t be able to suit […]

Although this shouldn’t come as much of a surprise due to his laundry list of injury-related setbacks over the years, we could be nearing the end of the “Gronk” era in the NFL. While we certainly haven’t seen the last of the standout pass catcher as an entertainer, Ian Rapoport of NFL.com is now reporting […]

The New England Patriots may be the underdogs heading into their AFC Championship Game showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, but Tom Brady has other ideas. All season long, fans and media pundits have questioned Brady’s mortality, wondering if he was finally on his way downhill after an illustrious NFL career. Those […]

Odds have been released for every possible Super Bowl 53 matchup, with the New Orleans Saints seeming like the overall favorites, according to BetOnline.ag. On Sunday, the Saints will play host to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game. Meanwhile, the New England Patriots will head on the road to take on the […]

The New England Patriots will battle the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday night with a Super Bowl berth on the line. Not known for theatrics, Tom Brady actually took to Instagram to post a Boston hype video ahead of the matchup, featuring city legends such as Paul Pierce, David Ortiz […]

New England Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores will likely become the next coach of the Miami Dolphins in the next few weeks. Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post reports that a “zero point percent zero” chance exists that Flores will tell the Dolphins “thanks but no thanks” after this Sunday or two Sundays later. […]

This year’s NFL conference championships are two battles of offensive juggernauts, with the AFC Championship Game pitting the first and fourth-ranked scoring offenses against each other. When Tom Brady and the New England Patriots travel to Arrowhead Stadium to take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, one thing is for certain; points will […]

The NFL has fined New England Patriots pass rusher Trey Flowers and offensive tackle Trent Brown $20,054 each for their “acts of aggression” during the divisional playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, per Ben Volin of the Boston Globe. Two $20,054 fines for the Patriots in their win over the Chargers: Trey Flowers (hit on […]

This upcoming weekend, the Kansas City Chiefs will face Jason McCourty and the New England Patriots in the AFC championship game. The Patriots have Tom Brady. The Chiefs have their upstart sophomore quarterback Patrick Mahomes. It will be a quarterback duel like we’ve never seen. A potential passing of the torch of sorts. Mahomes will […]

It is no secret that there is quite an age difference between the quarterbacks in both of this year’s title games. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady insists that he and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees are well-aware of how time flies. There is no question that a lot has changed since they were […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is approaching yet another AFC Championship Game, and he knows his team has their work cut out for them. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Brady spoke to the media on Friday and he is not expecting the game to be decided early on. He believes that […]

New England Patriots defensive coordinator Brian Flores has been drawing a lot of interest from teams in need of a head coach. Most notably, the Miami Dolphins have been closely linked to Flores after parting ways with former head coach Adam Gase. Flores’ defensive players have spoken highly of their coach. According to Tyler Sullivan […]

The New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick spoke to reporters in a press conference ahead of this weekend’s matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. Belichick is not a man of many words, but he did reveal he experiences certain emotions that most people may be surprised about. ESPN staff writer Mike Reiss reported Belichick’s […]

Tom Brady’s rise to prominence is certainly one of the most intriguing stories in NFL history. He was originally selected by the New England Patriots as a sixth-round draft pick in 2000, but at the time, Drew Bledsoe had a firm hold on the Patriots’ starting quarterback job. During Brady’s second season, however, Brady took […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is an MVP frontrunner and one of the best quarterbacks in the game, so, naturally, there is talk of the “torch” passing when the 23-year-old faces off against 41-year-old Tom Brady and the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game this Sunday. Mahomes, however, is having none of […]

The New England Patriots always seem to have the injury bug. However, coming into the AFC Championship Game, no one on their 55-man roster is injured. It’s very rare for a team to have all their players fresh and available, and their star tight end Rob Gronkowski is thankful for it, via NBC Sports. “Of course […]

The New England Patriots have been a dynasty for nearly two decades. Every since Drew Bledsoe was injured and Tom Brady filled in under center, the rest is history. The team has won five super bowls and are marching to another one this season. Brady might be 41, but he’s still playing like he did […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been optimistic about safety Eric Berry’s status for the AFC Championship Game. It appears head coach Andy Reid may have indicated that Berry will be good to go. Berry has been battling a heel injury over the last several weeks. According to Pro Football Talk, Reid says he is looking […]

The New England Patriots were searching for wide receiver help ahead of the 2018 NFL trade deadline. As Clutch Points has previously noted, one of their main trade targets was Green Bay Packers’ wide receiver Randall Cobb. No deal ended up happening, but that doesn’t mean that the Patriots should give up their interest in […]

Colin Cowherd is not the only one who can’t wait to see how the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots unfolds this weekend. There are quite a few fans and media members who are going to be keeping their eyes peeled on their TV’s during the game. While the Patriots may […]

The New England Patriots made easy work of the Los Angeles Chargers in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs last week with superstar quarterback Tom Brady leading the team to another AFC Championship Game. Although Brady has arguably started to decline, Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa would beg to differ as he was blown […]

We have had the luxury nearly the past 20 years to watch the New England Patriots evolve into the NFL’s current dynasty. Whether you believe in how they operate or opine that they cheat, when the Patriots play, fans watch. And yet here we are again, witnessing the franchise in position to make their ninth Super […]

Julian Edelman has a message for the haters and doubters of the New England Patriots: “I wish you would.” Just a few days after Patriots quarterback made the bizarre pronouncement that “everyone thinks we suck, and that we can’t win any games” (uh, what?), Edelman upped the petty ante with an equally bizarre hype video […]

It’s supposed to be cold when the New England Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs face off on Sunday in the AFC Championship game but that isn’t something that Bill Belichick is worried about. Belichick was asked about the cold by reporters and didn’t seem concerned, rather just talking about how excited they were to […]

James Harrison played against Tom Brady for many years when he was a part of the Pittsburgh Steelers. But the man who was known for having a contentious relationship with all of his teammates said that, in the final few games of his career — when he played with the Patriots — he ultimately befriended […]

In preparation for the Sunday’s AFC Championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots, Tom Brady is already thinking about a change of the normal game plan when it comes to facing the Chiefs. When asked about the game plan, the 19-year pro said this, according to Mike Florio of Pro […]

Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams may be playing with a little chip on his shoulder in the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots this Sunday. In April 2017, the Patriots hosted Williams in a workout, but chose not to sign him (via Field Yates of ESPN). Williams ended up staying with […]

It seems safe to say that former NFL head coach Dick Vermeil is not a fan of the New England Patriots. Vermeil, who coached the Kansas City Chiefs from 2001 through 2005, picked the Chiefs to beat the Patriots in the AFC Championship Game this Sunday: “I think they’ve [the Patriots] met their match this […]

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre knows what it’s like to face criticism, so he understands exactly what New England Patriots signal-caller Tom Brady was going through heading into the Patriots’ Divisional Round matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers last weekend. Brady had a virtuoso performance, completing 34 of his 44 passes for 343 yards and […]