National TV Ratings Reach Three-Year High For Patriots-Steelers Showdown
Whatever the reasons may have been, an AFC battle between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers proved to be impervious to the declining ratings.
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Whatever the reasons may have been, an AFC battle between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers proved to be impervious to the declining ratings.
After their thrilling 27-24 win over the Steelers on Sunday, it was clear the Patriots knew what to expect at the end of their high stakes matchup in Pittsburgh.
You'd think that after 17 years of running the NFL, things would get a bit stale with the New England Patriots. But you'd be wrong.
In what was one of the craziest endings of the 2017 NFL season, the Patriots escaped Pittsburgh with a 27-24 victory, giving New England a slight edge in the race for the No. 1 seed in the AFC.
The last few weeks have been kind of like a roller coaster for Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.
Tom Brady has not been able to maintain his blistering start to the season, and the 40-year-old was not completely excellent on Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh.
When it came time to face the media after that 27-24 loss to the Patriots, the Steelers almost universally shared the same message: We'll play the Patriots again, and the outcome will be different.
Following their dramatic 27-24 win over the Steelers in Pittsburgh, there was a bit of concern for the Patriots when it came to running back Rex Burkhead.
For a moment, the Pittsburgh Steelers had taken a lead over the Patriots in the final minute of Sunday afternoon's game. But then, it was taken away.
Former Patriot Vince Wilfork was impressed with Rob Gronkowski's monster game versus the Pittsburgh Steelers.
For the 15th time in 17 years, the Patriots are champions of the AFC East.
Check back early and often as the Pats and Steelers battle it out for AFC supremacy!
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Korey Hofmann from the American Cancer Society and Dr. Maya Mauch from the South End Community Health Center.
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid brings you all you need to know about Sunday's big matchup between the Patriots and Steelers.
The Patriots defensive line will be missing one of its biggest contributors Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh.
Rob Gronkowski said he's learned his lesson, but didn't have much else to say about the dirty hit he put on Buffalo Bills corner Tre'Davious White two weeks ago.
Another chapter has been added to the will he or won't he saga that is Malcolm Mitchell's 2017 season.
Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, Chris Boswell, Le'Veon Bell, Antonio Brown, Stephen Gostkowski and Tony Corrente all figure to play important roles in Sunday's regular-season Super Bowl.
THE NFL TODAY's Bill Cowher weighs in on the important Week 15 matchup between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Tom Brady is getting all literary. And the Steelers are in trouble.
Nobody in football has had a career path quite like Julian Edelman.
The WBZ-TV Sports team makes their predictions for Sunday's big Patriots-Steelers matchup in Pittsburgh.
The New England Patriots seem almost a lock for one of the top two seeds in AFC for the postseason, but they are preparing for their biggest game in 2017. As they look to face the Pittsburgh Steelers, it almost seems like training camp with all of the moving and shaking going on.
There are just three weeks remaining in the NFL's regular season, but for many teams, the playoffs have essentially arrived.
Is Patriots nation enjoying a few more cold ones than followers of other teams this football season?
