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Though it had been reported, since the middle of the postseason, that Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels would become the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, following New England's playoff run, the veteran coach has decided he's going to stay with the Pats.

As the New England Patriots enter halftime of Super Bowl LII facing a 10-point deficit, trailing the Philadelphia Eagles, 22-12, here are some first-half thoughts:

Mere hours ahead of his eighth career Super Bowl appearance, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was named league MVP for the third time in his illustrious career.

Just over a week ahead of the team's third Super Bowl in four years, the New England Patriots' injury report has a handful of players on it.

As they prepare to head to Minnesota, ahead of their Super Bowl LII showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles next Sunday, the New England Patriots will be hosting a send-off rally for Fans on Monday.

Barry Church, the Jacksonville Jaguars safety whose hit on Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski led to the All-Pro leaving the game with a concussion, has been fined.

The first injury report for Super Bowl LII came out Wednesday afternoon, following the New England Patriots' first practice, and two Pats have been listed as non-participants due to concussions.

Things looked bleak for the New England Patriots, as the AFC Title game shifted to the fourth quarter with the defending champs down by 10 points. As they've done time and time again, however, Tom Brady and company buckled their chinstraps, locked themselves in and put together a comeback for the ages, to steal the AFC Championship away from the upstart Jacksonville Jaguars, 24-20, at Gillette Sta

As the New England Patriots head to halftime of their AFC Championship game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, trailing 14-10, here are some first half thoughts:

As the New England Patriots captains head out to midfield for the coin toss, prior to their AFC Championship battle against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, they will be joined by former franchise quarterback Drew Bledsoe.