NFLSuper Bowl LI

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Super Bowl LI · Feb 5, 2017

A Super Bowl matchup between New England and Atlanta that turned into one of the most dramatic title games in football history.

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Before the game

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The game paired New England's established dynasty with an Atlanta team chasing the franchise's first Super Bowl title.

New England was playing for another championship in the Brady-Belichick era.
Atlanta arrived with one of the NFL's most explosive offenses.
The stakes were split between legacy pressure for the favorite and history pressure for the challenger.
This was the first Super Bowl where overtime was a possible format wrinkle if regulation ended tied.

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