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Super Bowl XXXVIII


patriots   The kick is up...it's good...Adam Vinatieri kicks his second Super Bowl-winning field goal in 3 years, this one for 41-yards. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots tight end Christian Fauria celebrates the Patriots' victory. (Globe Staff Photo / John Bohn)

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patriots   Tedy Bruschi makes sure that his son Tedy Jr. gets an up close look at the Lombardi trophy. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Deion Branch of the New England Patriots pulls in second quarter pass that set up the Patriots second touchdown during Super Bowl XXXVIII against the Carolina Panthers. Panthers no. 24 is Ricky Manning, Jr. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme may look like he is in the grasp of Patriots defender Willie McGinest, but has already gotten rid of the ball, and is throwing the touchdown pass that tied the game late in the fourth quarter. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots defensive lineman Bobby Hamilton stops Panthers running back Stephen Davis. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel knocks the ball out of the hand of Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme, causing a second quarter fumble that was recovered by the Patriots. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Quarterback Tom Brady makes a first-down gesture after carrying the ball for 12 yards early in the second quarter. (Globe Staff Photo / John Bohn)

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patriots   Steve Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith perform before the start of Super Bowl XXXVIII. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Bill Belichick passes the Vince Lombardi trophy to Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   With his arm in a sling, Rodney Harrison celebrates the Super Bowl XXXVIII victory. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady celebrates a New England touchdown. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   The Patriots run onto the field before the start of Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston. (AP Photo)

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patriots   Houston's Reliant Stadium hosts a sellout crowd at Super Bowl XXXVIII. (AP Photo)

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patriots   Patriots wide receiver David Givens leaps to bring in a Tom Brady pass for the Patriots second touchdown in the first half of Super Bowl XXXVIII. Carolina Panthers cornerback Ricky Manning defends at left. (Reuters)

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patriots   Quarterback Tom Brady celebrates after a touchdown pass to Deion Branch during Super Bowl XXXVIII. (Globe Staff Photo/Matthew J. Lee)

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Miscellaneous


patriots   The Vince Lombardi Trophy is pictured with helmets from the New England Patriots and the Carolina Panthers. The trophy will go to the winner of Super Bowl XXXVIII which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 1, in Houston, TX. (AP Photo)

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patriots   Patriots QB Tom Brady wore a Red Sox hat and a smile at a morning press conference at the team's hotel. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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Media day at Reliant Stadium


patriots   The Patriots and the Panthers both had one hour sessions with the media inside Reliant Stadium this morning. Here some of the inquiring reporters are reflected in the sunglasses of Patriots defensive back Ty Law as he answers questions. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Members of the Patriots meet with the media, as the field at Reliant Stadium, in background, is prepared for Sunday's game. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Members of the grounds crew at Reliant Stadium work on painting the field during media day inside the stadium. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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Patriots 24, Colts 14 - AFC Championship


patriots   Patriots running back Antowain Smith (32) rumbles past the Colts defense on his way to a 35-yard gain on the first play of a third quarter scoring drive that moved the ball from New England's 31 yard line to the Colts' 34. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots place kicker Adam Vinatieri (4, left), and holder Ken Walter (13, backround) react after they combined on the final points of the game, a field goal that put New England ahead 24-14. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   David Givens catches a first quarter TD pass as the Patriots play the Indianapolis Colts in the AfC Championship game at Gillette Stadium. (Globe Staff Photo / Stan Grossfeld)

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patriots   Following the Patriots 24-14 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, New England quarterback Tom Brady (12) is all smiles as fireworks go off over his shoulder at upper left in Gillette Stadium. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots team owner Robert Kraft thanking the fans after defeating the Colts 24-14 in the AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. (Globe Staff Photo / Matthew J. Lee)

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patriots   Patriots head coach Bill Belichick gets a hug from running back coach Ivan Fears after they took over on downs and defeated the Colts 24-14 in the AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. (Globe Staff Photo / Matthew J. Lee)

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patriots   Jarvis Green doing a sack dance after sacking Colts quarterback Peyton Manning during the 4th quarter. (Globe Staff Photo / Matthew J. Lee)

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patriots   Ty Law and Tedy Bruschi celebrate after one of Laws' three interceptions. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Ty Law intercepts a Peyton Manning pass intended for Marvin Harrison during 2nd quarter action of the AFC Championship Game. (Globe Staff Photo / Matthew J. Lee)

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patriots   Patriots cornerback Eugene Wilson (26, top) lays a vicious hit on Colts' wide reciever Reggie Wayne, helping to prevent him from catching a fourth quarter pass from Peyton Manning. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots defensive end Jarvis Green sacks Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, second quarter action. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots defensive lineman Jarvis Green (97, left), has Colts' quarterback Peyton Manning (18), by the jersey, and ruled in the grasp, for a fourth quarter sack. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriot WR David Givens beats Colts defenders David Macklin and Donald Strickland to the end zone to score on the Patriots 1st drive for the only Patriot TD of the game. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   An exuberant Tom Brady on the AFC Championship podium following the Patriots' win over the Colts to advance to the Super Bowl in Houston. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Patriot safety Rodney Harrison makes one of the key defensive plays of the game intercepting a Peyton Manning pass in the end zone early in the game. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Ty Law low-fives teammate Rodney Harrison after Law's 3rd interception during 4th quarter action of the AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. (Globe Staff Photo / Matthew J. Lee)

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patriots   Jarvis Green sacks Colts quarterback Peyton Manning as Colts Ryan Diem blocks Patriots Willie McGinest during 2nd quarter action. (Globe Staff Photo / Matthew J. Lee)

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Patriots 17, Titans 14 - Divisional Playoffs


patriots   Rodney Harrison celebrates his interception of Titans QB Steve McNair. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Dan Koppen and Christian Fauria signal it's a TD as Antowain Smith scored NE's 2nd TD in the 1st half. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri drills the game winning field goal out of the hold of Ken Walter. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots defensive back Rodney Harrison celebrates after the defense stopped the Titans on fourth down, their last offensive play of the game. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots running back Kevin Faulk looks for some yardage. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots running back Kevin Faulk looks for some yardage. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Wide receiver Bethel Johnson hauls in a Tom Brady pass and races 61 yards to give the Patriots an early 7-0 lead. (Globe Staff Photo / Barry Chin)

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patriots   Patriots running back Antowain Smith eludes Tennessee linebacker Keith Bulluck during first quarter action. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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patriots   Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel doesn't seem fazed by the cold weather prior to kickoff the Patriots-Titans playoff game. (Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis)

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