Abbey Thistle is in charge of fan engagement for the AFC champions, covering everything from game presentation to alumni events.
New England Patriots
Cornerback Christian Gonzalez overcame obstacles to help Patriots reach Super Bowl
Gonzalez missed most of his rookie season with an injury, then was out to start this season, but he has come up big in the playoffs.
Patriots QB Drake Maye misses practice with illness
Maye’s preparation for the Super Bowl was already limited by a shoulder injury.
Belichick Hall of Fame snub draws widespread criticism
Bill Belichick was not elected in his first season of eligibility despite winning a record six Super Bowls as a head coach.
Former Patriots coach Bill Belichick reportedly falls short of Hall of Fame induction
Belichick won six Super Bowls in New England but didn’t receive the necessary 40 votes.
Patriots QB Drake Maye says he was not injured in AFC final
Maye responded to speculation that he hurt his shoulder saying he’s feeling good.
Tough coaching helps Patriots QB Drake Maye flourish
Drake Maye became an finalist for NFL MVP and led New England to the Super Bowl under the guidance of head coach Mike Vrabel and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.
Patriots get chance to cap improbable run with Super Bowl title
New England is just the sixth team to reach the Super Bowl after winning five or few games the previous season.
Surprise! The Patriots are in the Super Bowl
The 2025 squad joins the 1985 and 2001 versions as teams that succeeded despite few expectations.
Seahawks QB Sam Darnold goes from bust to Super Bowl
While the quarterbacks in his draft class have enjoy more success, Darnold is the first one to play for a title.