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Super Bowl MVP Brady back on top of the world
ESPN - 2 Feb 2015 13:54
It took a decade, but the Patriots quarterback is again on top of the world
Super Bowl Domestic Violence Ad: Watch The Sobering Message To Football Fans
IBTimes - 2 Feb 2015 05:32
A Super Bowl XLIX public service announcement by the No More domestic violence campaign brings the reality of domestic violence to millions of viewers watching Sunday's game. The PSA is particularly powerful given the nu...
Seahawks Bad Call: Russell Wilson Interception Costs Seattle Super Bowl, Why Not Hand Off To Marshawn Lynch?
IBTimes - 2 Feb 2015 05:32
The Seattle Seahawks were driving, and within one yard of the go-ahead touchdown against the New England Patriots with less than a minute remaining in the game and with the Patriots leading, 28-24. Instead of handing off...
Seahawks' Irvin ejected in end-of-game fracas
ESPN - 2 Feb 2015 10:11
Shoving matches erupted in the waning moments of the Patriots' win over the Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX.
Seattle Seahawks Cornerback Richard Sherman's Baby Could Have Been Born On Super Bowl Sunday
IBTimes - 2 Feb 2015 05:32
Super Bowl Sunday could have been a landmark day in more ways than one for Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman. His team is going for back-to-back championships, and his girlfriend, Ashley Moss, is close to her d...
Brady, Belichick Enjoy Turnabout After Painful Super Losses
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 23:00
There was heartache in Seattle for Seahawks fans crushed by the last-minute turn of fortune in a bitter Super Bowl loss to the Patriots on Sunday -- a feeling well understood in New England.
Seattle Coach Pete Carroll Stands by Decision to Pass
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 22:45
Less than 16 hours later, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll was still stunned by the outcome while defending the decision to call a pass from the 1-yard line in the Super Bowl's closing seconds, a choice that will long be deba...
A Day Later, Tom Brady Praises Patriots' 60-Minute Effort
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 22:32
Brady, who accepted his M.V.P. Award on Monday morning, said, "Coach talked all week about how it was going to take all 60 minutes, and it certainly did."
Smarter Football: Game Theory Says Pete Carroll's Call at Goal Line Is Defensible
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 21:30
It's sound strategy to keep your opponents guessing, and the only way to do this is to be unpredictable.
Pats' parade on for Tuesday despite storm
ESPN - 2 Feb 2015 21:04
The city of Boston will hold a duck boat victory parade for the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots on Tuesday at 11 a.m., even after a Monday winter storm dumped up to a foot of snow in the region.
Sports of The Times: Super Bowl Magnified Love-Hate Relationship With N.F.L.
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 21:00
Sunday's Super Bowl was the perfect example of why fans cannot seem to end their addiction to this violent sport.
Champions: Patriots Dynasty Has a Claim on Being the Best
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 20:30
New England joins the Yankees of the 1990s as perhaps the most impressive team in any major North American sport during the era of free agency.
Belichick Sees KC Loss as Turning Point in Patriots' Season
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 20:08
The New England Patriots looked anything but likely Super Bowl champions when they went in at halftime of their week four game at the Kansas City Chiefs trailing 17-0.
Browns Quarterback Manziel Enters Treatment Facility
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 18:48
Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel has entered a treatment facility to deal with personal problems, the National Football League team said on Monday.
Boston Plans Super Bowl Parade Despite Piles of Snow
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 18:39
Boston's Super Bowl victory parade will happen on Tuesday, despite two heavy storms in one week and big piles of snow along a route that likely will attract at least tens of thousands of throaty fans.
Super Bowl 2016: Tickets, Date, Location For Next Year's NFL Championship Game
IBTimes - 2 Feb 2015 18:32
The 2015 Super Bowl didn't have a tough act to follow, considering the previous NFL title game was one of the biggest blowouts in Super Bowl history. It will be very difficult for the 2016 Super Bowl to measure up to the...
Super Bowl 2016 Betting Odds: Seahawks, Patriots, Packers, Colts Favorites To Win Championship?
IBTimes - 2 Feb 2015 18:32
The Seattle Seahawks blew a chance to win their second consecutive championship when they lost to the New England Patriots in the 2015 Super Bowl. Despite the outcome of Sunday's contest, the Seahawks are considered to h...
Seahawks' Final Play Call Roundly Criticized
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 17:32
Darrell Bevell, Seattle's offensive coordinator, became the goat when he called for a pass on the Patriots' 1-yard line in the final moments of the Super Bowl and it was intercepted.
Six Super Bowl talking points
Sky Sports - 2 Feb 2015 17:25
Neil Reynolds reports from Arizona after the incredible Super Bowl XLIX...
AP Source: Falcons Agree to 5-Year Deal With Seahawks' Quinn
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2015 16:52
Seattle defensive coordinator Dan Quinn has agreed to a five-year deal to become the Atlanta Falcons coach, a person familiar with the negotiations said on Monday.
Sources: WR Moore asks Steelers for release
ESPN - 2 Feb 2015 16:45
Wide receiver Lance Moore, unhappy with his playing time, has asked the Pittsburgh Steelers to release him from his contract, sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Monday.
O'Connor: Carroll botches Super Bowl
ESPN - 2 Feb 2015 14:16
Seahawks' fun-loving coach makes serious mistake by authorizing ill-fated pass