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    Patriots Are Super Bowl Champions Again, Beat The Rams 13-3

    With their second title in three years, the Patriots are now tied for the most Super Bowl titles in NFL history.
    by Colin Dwyer Feb 03, 2019 7 minutes
    Tom Brady reacts after the New England Patriots score a touchdown in the fourth quarter during Super Bowl LIII

    In a testament to the enduring power of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, the New England Patriots emerged victorious in Super Bowl LIII for the team's sixth championship victory since 2002.

    The Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13-3 in a slow-moving game with the lowest total score in Super Bowl history. That means the oldest quarterback-coach duo in Super Bowl history has defeated the youngest duo, Jared Goff and Sean McVay.

    "[The Patriots] played like champions," Belichick said. "Everybody counted us out from the beginning of the season, the mid-season, but we're still here."

    Wide receiver Julian Edelmen was named Super Bowl LIII MVP, after a remarkable showing with 149 yards and 10 receptions.

    "It was an unbelievable year," Brady said after the game. "We fought through it more so than anything. It's unbelievable to win this game."

    For the second time in as many decades, the Super Bowl featured a David versus Goliath clash between the Patriots and the Rams — but this time, the teams had swapped roles. The Rams weren't the big, bad favorites they

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