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New England Patriots Stun The Atlanta Falcons In Super Bowl Overtime Thriller

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David Hookstead Sports And Entertainment Editor
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The New England Patriots are Super Bowl LI champions after defeating the Atlanta Falcons Sunday night 34-28 in overtime.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady threw for 466 yards, a Super Bowl record, and two touchdowns. Brady sliced and diced the Falcons offense as the Patriots erased a 28-3 deficit.

Julian Edelman (Credit: Getty Images/Tom Pennington)

Julian Edelman (Credit: Getty Images/Tom Pennington)

Patriots running back James White also dominated with more than one hundred total yards of offense and three touchdowns.

This is coach Bill Belichick and Tom Brady’s fifth Super Bowl victory for the New England Patriots.

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