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It was the mismatch to end all mismatches.
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It was the mismatch to end all mismatches.
It appeared as if the New England Patriots could do no wrong and only got better as the season progressed, but there comes a time when everyone meets their match. It was close throughout the game, but a late surge by the Philadelphia Eagles defense was enough to take the Super Bowl away from the Pats.
In one of the best Super Bowl games ever played, the Philadelphia Eagles came out on top, 41-33, beating the defending champion New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, who started the season as the backup, won the Most Valuable Player honors by completing 28 passes for 373 yards and three touchdowns, but the Philly defense came up with the big plays late to stifle the Patriots offense.
There was no dramatic comeback for the Patriots this time around, as New England fell to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII.
A Massachusetts t-shirt company that was ready to create championship merchandise with Patriots logos was forced to change gears after New England fell in Super Bowl LII to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Follow along for live updates as the Patriots and Eagles face off in Super Bowl LII!
Follow along for live updates as the Patriots and Eagles face off in Super Bowl LII!
The Eagles are not going to win the Super Bowl. They're just not.
Here are the four areas that figure to play major factors in determining the outcome of Super Bowl LII.
With just a couple of days until Super Bowl 52, the New England Patriots don't have a single person on the injury report.
Tim Jernigan and Ronald Darby have missed practice due to illness, but the rest of the Eagles injury report has been pretty clean.
Super Bowl 52... the NFL season all comes down to one game between the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots.
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CBS Local Sports talent from across the country looks at the Eagles-Patriots Super Bowl match-up. Who are our NFL experts picking?
This year will finally be the year Eagles fans have long dreamed of. With a victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday in the Super Bowl, the Eagles will finish the job of a season few saw coming.
On Sunday, the Eagles will not only face the Patriots, but they will also face the lore of the NFL's most recent dynasty as it appears to be reaching the end of its run.
NFL ON CBS and INSIDE THE NFL analyst Phil Simms weighed in on some of the most important players to keep an eye on during Super Bowl LII.
Belichick and Harrison don't know what the Patriot Way is, and much more from Super Bowl Opening Night.
John Cena, a West Newbury native, led the Philadelphia crowd in a few verses of the Eagles' fight song.
The outrage -- both from the "PATS ARE DIRTY CHEATERS!" crowd and the Patriots fans quick to jump to the team's defense -- is probably a bit misguided.
There's really not much debate left to be had about Tom Brady's legacy at this point in time, and that's something that even Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie has to admit.
The New England Patriots may be favored over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 52, but Super Bowl history doesn't really pick a side.
The Patriots were on the practice field on Friday afternoon, and once again Rob Gronkowski was not partaking.
Not everyone predicted it would be a cinch for the Patriots to punch their tickets to Super Bowl LII. Here are what some of those doubts were, and how the Patriots overcame them.
We asked CBS Philadephia's Don Bell and CBS Boston's Levan Reid about slightly less pressing questions in Super Bowl 52.
Dozens of Iranians living in Massachusetts gathered in front of the Boston Public Library on Saturday in solidarity with their loved ones protesting in Iran.
A murder suspect from Maine was arrested on Saturday in New Hampshire after a police chase that began in Massachusetts.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
Fans are buzzing in anticipation for the New England Patriots to face the Houston Texans on Sunday. When asked what they would say to the team in a pregame locker-room speech they did not hold back.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
Storms will bring some snow to Massachusetts on Saturday and Sunday, and it could impact the Patriots playoff game.
A murder suspect from Maine was arrested on Saturday in New Hampshire after a police chase that began in Massachusetts.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
Dozens of Iranians living in Massachusetts gathered in front of the Boston Public Library on Saturday in solidarity with their loved ones protesting in Iran.
An Abington, Massachusetts man is accused of trying to set the police chief's cruiser on fire Friday morning.
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."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
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.
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.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
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.
Fans are buzzing in anticipation for the New England Patriots to face the Houston Texans on Sunday. When asked what they would say to the team in a pregame locker-room speech they did not hold back.
The Boston Bruins beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Thursday night after raising Zdeno Chara's No. 33 to the rafters.
Anfernee Simons scored 18 of his season-high 39 points in the fourth quarter as the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Miami Heat 119-114.
The Boston Bruins retired Zdeno Chara's number in a ceremony at the TD Garden.
The AFC divisional round game at Gillette Stadium will be the first postseason matchup for Josh and Ben McDaniels.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
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.