Super Bowl LIII Breakdown: Patriots D Performance for the Ages

The REAL THING Patriots Podcast

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots were chasing another ring and history, this time in Atlanta against the formidable LA Rams. But this time wasn't like all the others--or any other Super Bowl that's been played in NFL history. The Pats defense rose up in hisotric fashion, besting the high flying Rams and holding them to a historically low scoring total under their average, frustrating a group that had scored at will throughout the season. How did Bill Belichick and his defensive staff, including departing playcaller Brian Flores, accomplish such a monumental task? And how did Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski continue their march through the post-season? And how did the Pats running game keep clicking at such productive levels in this so-called passing league? Huge show as we wrap up the 2018 NFL season. Let's dive in...