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The New England Patriots are on their way to another NFL championship, but it is not going to be a walk in the park. Super Bowl LI brings them their toughest opponent to date this season and the Atlanta Falcons have every single weapon needed to take home the trophy as their own.
No NFL franchise has been as successful as the New England Patriots this century, but the outlook for the 2016 season was dim with the announcement that the team would be without quarterback Tom Brady for the first four games of the year. However, the organization overcame its star QB's league suspension, and the Patriots finished with the best record, the best scoring differential and the best scoring defense in the NFL on their way to an seventh Super Bowl appearance since 2001. This is how they got here.
Tom Brady said being winning the Super Bowl isn't just great for the players involved, but special for their family, friends and fans who have supported them all season.
Martellus Bennett was one of six Patriots limited at their first practice of Super Bowl week.
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joined Felger & Mazz on Radio Row on Wednesday to discuss the future of Jimmy Garoppolo with the Patriots.
'Mad Dog' tells Felger & Mazz he likes the Patriots in Super Bowl LI, even though they historically play poorly.
The New England Patriots will be heading south of the border next season.
Based on Belichick's history against top-ranked offenses, he will devise a scheme that limits the Falcons in the Super Bowl.
We're asking our CBS Boston experts one question each day leading up to the Super Bowl. Today, we ask who will be Super Bowl LI MVP -- if it's not the man who has already won it three times.
Zolak & Bertrand kicked off their Wednesday on Radio Row in Houston by welcoming former Patriots fullback and current NFL Network analyst Heath Evans to the show.
Brandon Meriweather explained why he hit players in the head so often - it's what they preferred.
When it comes to sensitivity, Shannon Sharpe believes that no fanbases take their teams as seriously quite like Patriots and Cowboys fans.
The New England Patriots are now one week removed from their last game and have less than a week to go until their final one of the season. Many decisions need to be made if they hope to win another Super Bowl ring, and covering Julio Jones is one of the biggest.
In two seasons (and offseasons) since, Branch has belied the outside world's idea of the archetypical Patriot.
Stories of underdogs becoming superstars is not a rarity on the Patriots, and it all stems from the rise of the sixth-round pick out of Michigan.
It was business as usual at Monday's Super Bowl Opening Night, until one question brought Tom Brady to tears.
It's been a trying year for Tom Brady on a lot of fronts, and it goes much deeper than football.
Now once again preparing for another Super Bowl, the Seahawks who made those Patriots champions just might have helped do it again.
Greg Bedard tells Felger & Mazz why if the Patriots win Super Bowl LI, LeGarette Blount could be the game's MVP.
Bill Belichick gave a lengthy response when asked what he learned from his father, Steven Belichick, who was an assistant coach at Navy for 34 years.
Chris Long has traveled a bumpy road in his football career. But he has the chance to reach the ultimate peak on Sunday with the Patriots.
Chung spoke to Zolak & Bertrand about the challenges ahead for the Patriots defense in the Super Bowl.
Super Bowl 51 is estimated to draw $4.7 billion in sports bets - most of them illegal.
It doesn't sound like Josh McDaniels plans on leaving New England anytime soon, which makes owner Robert Kraft a happy man.
With the Super Bowl five days away, Freeman decided to talk about his desire for a contract extension.
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured at New York's La Guardia Airport late Sunday night when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and firetruck collided, authorities said.
Merrimack Valley police officers dove into the ocean as a culmination of a campaign supporting Make-A-Wish.
Sunday was a busy day at Logan Airport as TSA agents continue to work without pay during the partial government shutdown.
A Boston University policy restricting where signage can be displayed on campus is drawing criticism from some students.
The Fleet said there 6,164 people in attendance at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the largest regular-season attendance in franchise history.
Two pilots were killed at New York's La Guardia Airport when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and firetruck collided.
Sunday was a busy day at Logan Airport as TSA agents continue to work without pay during the partial government shutdown.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talks to Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey.
Six people were taken to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries after a floor collapsed at a wedding venue in Tamworth, New Hampshire.
A Boston University policy restricting where signage can be displayed on campus is drawing criticism from some students.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
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.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
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.
The Fleet said there 6,164 people in attendance at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the largest regular-season attendance in franchise history.
Defenseman Nikita Zadorov broke a tie at 9:42 of the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Saturday night in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown.
Boston Legacy lost their first-ever away game 3-0 to the Houston Dash on Saturday.
DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Luka Garza added a season-high 22 points and the Celtics used a fourth-quarter rally to defeat the Grizzlies 117-112 on Friday night.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.