Robert Kraft: Current Patriots Team Reminds Him Of Super Bowl XXXVI Champs
Patriots owner Robert Kraft sat down with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche for Patriots GameDay ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl LI.
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Patriots owner Robert Kraft sat down with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche for Patriots GameDay ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl LI.
Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots franchise have the chance to enhance their case as the greatest. Here's a look at exactly how.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been named the NFL's MVP.
For some perspective on how absurd Brady's long run of success has been, consider this.
Tom Brady is ready for the Super Bowl, and he's got his whole family in town for the event.
Picking a Super Bowl winner is never easy ... unless it is.
"I dreamed about owning the team in my hometown and dreamed about championship. Now, to hopefully be in a position to win our fifth, would be off the charts."
In 50 years of Super Bowl play, three quarterbacks sit at the top of the pyramid with four championships each: Pittsburgh's Terry Bradshaw, San Francisco's Joe Montana and New England's Tom Brady. Unlike Bradshaw and Montana, however, Brady has taken a long time to a compile his four SB wins. He was just 24 when the Patriots won their first title in January 2002. Now, Brady has a chance for a fifth ring at age 39, which is pretty amazing considering the pounding so many NFL quarterbacks take over their careers.
The 39-year-old was reflective, insightful and honest. Below is a full transcript of his session with the media, provided by the NFL.
Julian Edelman dropped a bombshell: He was living by that Bruce Lee quote before Brady.
The NFL is the most powerful sports league in the world. U.S. President Donald Trump is the most powerful man in the world. But if one had its way, it would have nothing to do with the other. And in some ways, vice versa.
Everyone knows Tom Brady's skills on the football field. But now he'll be showing what he can do with a video game controller.
Brady topped the third quarterly list of the NFLPA's top-selling players, passing the Cowboys' Dez Bryant.
On the list of players who just might play a larger role than many would expect in this week's Super Bowl vs. the Falcons, rookie receiver Malcolm Mitchell ranks high.
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.
Roger Goodell took some questions, but not mine. Here's what I would have asked if given the opportunity.
You can always trust a fullback.
Saints quarterback Drew Brees tells T&R about his first encounter with former Purdue teammate Matt Light.
According to a report, Tom Brady's emotional reaction while talking about his family during Super Bowl week may be due to an illness his mother has been dealing with for 18 months.
The challenges facing Tom Brady in his personal life are a reminder that he is, believe it or not, human.
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.
On Tuesday, Felger and Mazz were nice enough to let Hurley come on and yell at them about DeflateGate.
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.
The owner of the popular candy shop Madeleine's in Boston's South End said her staff is shaken after a man robbed them at knifepoint.
The Philadelphia 76ers have forced a Game 7 after beating the Celtics 106-93 on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The town of Millis, Massachusetts believes Bentley, a Cane Corso, needs to be put down after he bit someone three years ago.
A Chelmsford, Massachusetts firefighter is learning to walk again after a devastating 40-foot fall but there's a question about who's covering his paid leave.
With one of Boston's top employers making the move back to in-person wotk, some are wondering if it will set a trend.
With one of Boston's top employers making the move back to in-person, some are wondering if it will set a trend.
The town of Millis, Massachusetts believes Bentley, a Cane Corso, needs to be put down after he bit someone three years ago.
A Chelmsford, Massachusetts firefighter is learning to walk again after a devastating 40-foot fall but there's a question about who's covering his paid leave.
A man wearing a mask walked into the store on Clarendon Street and pulled a knife on the only employee working.
The Philadelphia 76ers have forced a Game 7 after beating the Celtics 106-93 on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
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.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
The Lexington Minute Men represent the original colonial militia who fought in the first battle of the American Revolution.
In the middle of Maine's forests lies the Desert of Maine, a surprising stretch of rolling sand dunes formed when farming practices exposed ancient glacial sand.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
The Philadelphia 76ers have forced a Game 7 after beating the Celtics 106-93 on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1 on Wednesday.
The Red Sox will be without their ace for the immediate future as he deals with a shoulder injury.
Rob Gronkowski will be the next member of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame, the team announced Wednesday.
The Boston Bruins avoided elimination with a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.