Just ask quarterback Tom Brady about the efforts of receiver Julian Edelman in the playoffs: ‘We needed it (last week) and we’ll need it next week, too.’

New England opens a 28-point halftime lead and will play at Kansas City next Sunday for the AFC title.

The Patriots quarterback thinks being able to practice in the elements gives his team a leg up.

Bill Belichick gushes with praise for the Chargers heading into Sunday’s AFC divisional-round game.

New England’s offensive coordinator says the ‘book has closed’ on interviews with other NFL teams.

Once a liability, the Pats’ defense has come around with the playoffs starting.

Each likely playoff foe is capable of stopping New England’s bid for a third straight AFC title.

Tom Brady throws three first-half touchdowns in New England’s win over the Jets to end the regular season.

With injuries and departures, Phillip Dorsett can be a key factor for the New England offense.

New England will earn a first-round bye with a win Sunday, and that is crucial for a run to the Super Bowl.