The New England Patriots overcame an early deficit to push into overtime play, the first in Super Bowl history, against the Atlanta Falcons.
New England Patriots’ Tom Brady hoists the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. The New England Patriots won 34-28 in overtime.
(AP Photo/Eric Gay)
AP Photo/Eric Gay
New England Patriots’ Tom Brady raises his arms after scoring a touchdown during overtime of the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. The Patriots defeated the Falcons 34-28.
(AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
AP Photo/Darron Cummings
New England Patriots’ Tom Brady raises his helmet after scoring a touchdown during overtime of the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. The Patriots defeated the Falcons 34-28.
(AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
AP Photo/Darron Cummings
New England Patriots’ Julian Edelman catches a pass during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
Atlanta Falcons’ Devonta Freeman runs against New England Patriots’ Dont’a Hightower during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Eric Gay)
AP Photo/Eric Gay
Atlanta Falcons’ Taylor Gabriel celebrates after a pass reception during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
AP Photo/Mark Humphrey
Atlanta Falcons’ Devonta Freeman (24) runs against New England Patriots’ Rob Ninkovich (50) during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
AP Photo/Mark Humphrey
Former President George H.W. Bush and wife, Barbara arrive on the field before the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
Brandon Washburn celebrates at a Boston bar after the New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in NFL Super Bowl 51 football game in Houston, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. The Patriots won 34-28.
(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
AP Photo/Michael Dwyer
Joe Ward performs outside NRG Stadium before the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Eric Gay)
AP Photo/Eric Gay
A fan poses for a photo before the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
This photo provided by Mercedes-Benz USA shows an image from the company’s “Easy Driver” Super Bowl 51 commercial. To target baby boomers, Mercedes-Benz enlisted the Coen Bros. to direct an update to the tune of Steppenwolf’s “Born to be Wild.” Bikers at a bar are furious that their bikes have been blocked by a car, until they realize its Peter Fonda driving a Mercedes-Benz AMG Roadster.
(Mercedes-Benz USA via AP)
Mercedes-Benz USA via AP
This photo provided by Budweiser shows a scene from the company’s commercial for Super Bowl 51, between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. The scene depicts when Anheuser-Busch co-founder Adolphus Busch, foreground left, is welcomed to St. Louis after traveling by boat from Germany.
(Budweiser via AP)
Budweiser via AP
This photo provided by Bud Light shows a scene from the company’s “Ghost Spuds,” spot for Super Bowl 51, between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. Bud Light is re-introducing the brand’s ’80s pop culture icon and man’s best friend, Spuds MacKenzie.
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Bud Light via AP
This frame grab from video provided by Procter & Gamble shows Rob Gronkowski, right, and Jeffrey Tambor in Tide’s “Gronk’s Cleaners Discount” Super Bowl 51 spot. The New England Patriots face the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl 51, on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017.
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WASHINGTON — The New England Patriots overcame an early deficit to push into overtime play, the first in Super Bowl history, against the Atlanta Falcons. The Pats beat the Falcons 34-28 for Super Bowl LI in Houston.
