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Tom Brady, who served a four-game Deflategate suspension at the start of the season, shredded the Pittsburgh defense, powering the New England Patriots to a 36-17 rout of the Steelers on Sunday in the AFC Championship Game.
The New England Patriots are on to Super Bowl LI.
Follow along for live updates and analysis as the Patriots and Steelers play in the AFC Championship Game, with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line.
We now have (perhaps) an understanding of why the Patriots faced so much scrutiny and punishment from the NFL.
After Chip Kelly missed out on the Jacksonville Jaguars' opening at offensive coordinator, he turned to an old friend.
Bill Belichick is one focused man heading into this weekend's AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. But it's Friday, so the Patriots head coach had to inject a small amount of humor into his press conference.
President-elect Donald Trump thanked New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft at a dinner for donors Thursday night.
Belichick's Super Bowl XXV gameplan is so famous it's in the Hall of Fame. He could use a similar tactic against Le'Veon Bell.
Bill Belichick reminded his team -- especially running back Dion Lewis -- about the importance of ball security at a rainy practice on Wednesday.
Bill Belichick could barely contain himself when chatting with reporters at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday.
A look back at New England's 12 appearances in the AFC Championship Game.
For today's exercise, as the Patriots prepare for their sixth consecutive appearance in the AFC Championship Game, we're going to evaluate the concept of sustained success.
The Patriots continue to make postseason history. Here's a closer look at how they did it vs. Houston.
As they engage again this Saturday in the AFC divisional playoffs, much has changed between their last encounter and this next meeting.
If the Texans want to even make it interesting against the Patriots, they will need a huge game from Clowney.
Sorry, ESPN. Don't expect Patriots fans to do you any favors anytime soon.
Nobody is giving Houston a chance -- and rightfully so. But nobody gave the Jets any chance back in the 2010 playoffs, and we know how that turned out.
Chip Kelly could have briefly joined the Patriots after his ouster from the Eagles. He joined the 49ers instead.
The Patriots' postseason opponents have not been as bad some people would like you to believe. Here's a closer look.
Felger & Mazz hit Greg Bedard of Sports Illustrated with 10 questions from around the NFL, including his picks for MVP and Coach of the Year.
Belichick's moves to improve the Patriots defense could prove to be masterstrokes - but their biggest tests have yet to come.
Even with the TD-Interception ratio record, Jason Keidel doesn't think Tom Brady qualifies as the NFL's best player after missing 25 percent of the season.
The Patriots will likely have a few vacancies to fill on their coaching staff this offseason, but The Boston Herald's Jeff Howe says don't expect Chip Kelly to possibly fills Josh McDaniels' shoes.
The wide receiver impacted Sunday's game in several different ways, displaying a fierce physicality and a high level of athleticism during the Patriots' 35-14 win over the Dolphins.
Bill Belichick praised the Patriots defense for "wanting to be unselfish" - but what was the cause for that turnaround?
Anthony Nunez-Romano is accused of killing his mother, Dominga Romano, a Spanish teacher at Lawrence High School.
Heavy winds caused storm damage across Massachusetts, and knocked trees onto homes in multiple towns.
Most will not see large snow totals, but slick streets will demand slower travel.
A firefighter in Medford, Massachusetts is facing charges after he was allegedly sending lewd messages to an undercover police officer who he believed was a 14-year-old.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of late President John F. Kennedy, has died after announcing a terminal cancer diagnosis in late November.
Stefon Diggs is facing criminal charges after an incident in Dedham earlier this month.
Most will not see large snow totals, but slick streets will demand slower travel.
Heavy winds caused storm damage across Massachusetts, and knocked trees onto homes in multiple towns.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of late President John F. Kennedy, has died after announcing a terminal cancer diagnosis in late November.
Anthony Nunez-Romano is accused of killing his mother, Dominga Romano, a Spanish teacher at Lawrence High School.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Legendary Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri is once again a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Connor Zary scored at 1:53 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 victory over Boston, sending the Bruins to their sixth straight loss.
Rookie left tackle Will Campbell is set to return to the practice field, head coach Mike Vrabel said.
The Patriots are AFC East champions and now head into the final week of the season just needing to determine their seed and opponent.
The Celtics' four-game winning streak was snapped in a 114-108 loss in Portland.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.