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The New England Patriots area headed back to the postseason. With a 28-24 comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday Night Football, the Patriots clinched a playoff berth in the first season under head coach Mike Vrabel.
Brady had the Patriots ranked in sixth place in last week's power rankings. So it was a bit of a surprise to see them fall two spots after their comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 16. They overcame an 11-point deficit to beat the Ravens on the road in primetime.
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots are focused on winning their division as they prepare for their final two regular-season games.
During the offseason, there was some buzz surrounding the possibility that the Cleveland Browns could have traded their star pass rusher, Myles Garrett. Garrett requested a trade during Super Bowl week,
There perhaps hasn't been a better turnaround story this season than the Patriots. After posting a pair of 4-13 seasons in Bill Belichick's final campaign in 2023 and Jerod Mayo's lone season in 2024, the Patriots hired head coach Mike Vrabel to right the ship.
With a 28-24 road win at the Baltimore Ravens in Week 16 of Sunday Night Football, Drake Maye and Co. officially clinched their spot amid a rising season. It was a close back-and-forth affair for the opening three quarters, but the game took a significant swing once Lamar Jackson had to leave early due to a back injury.
Johnson inherited a wayward team in the NFL's toughest division, and with much of the starting lineup the same as last season, he has the Bears chasing the No. 1 seed.
Patriots to play without seven starters in Week 17 against Jets, including star DT Milton Williams and WR Kayshon Boutte