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Super Bowl 49

Pete Carroll

Pete Carroll on play call: I don’t think everybody’s on the same page

Like the rest of Seattle Seahawks nation, Pete Carroll is still feeling the sting of the way Super Bowl XLIX ended. The 63-year-old coach spoke with Matt Lauer of NBC’s “Today” show on Thursday morning and continued to take …

Julian Edelman goes WWE on Richard Sherman sign (Video)

There was only one person who enjoyed himself more than Rob Gronkowski at the New England Patriots Super Bowl parade on Wednesday, and that man was Julian Edelman. Edelman, who could have been named Super Bowl MVP over Tom Brady with very little …

Rob Gronkowski chugs beer, wears Minion hat from ‘Despicable Me’

Rob Gronkowski’s incredibly busy week continued on Wednesday as the New England Patriots rolled through the streets of Boston on duck boats to celebrate their Super Bowl XLIX win. As expected, Gronk came in style. Shockingly, he wasn’t …

Malcolm Butler interception

Did Bill Belichick, Patriots bait Seahawks into infamous play call?

The knee-jerk reaction to watching the Seattle Seahawks’ last offensive play of Super Bowl XLIX is this — “What on earth were they thinking?” Why throw the ball from the 1-yard line when you have Marshawn Lynch? Perhaps the …

Russell Wilson crying

Russell Wilson: I still have no doubt in the play call

Russell Wilson does not believe the Seattle Seahawks made the wrong call at the end of Super Bowl XLIX, despite the fact that the play resulted in an interception that sealed a win for the New England Patriots. When speaking to reporters on Tuesday, …

Doug Baldwin dump

Doug Baldwin’s end zone celebration directed at Peter King, other writers?

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin drew a 15-yard penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct after making his only catch of the Super Bowl — a three-yard score to put Seattle on top 24-14. Who was the gesture directed toward? When asked after …

Malcolm Butler interception

Tom Brady wants to give MVP truck to Malcolm Butler

While Tom Brady admits he was surprised by the way Super Bowl XLIX ended, he was not shocked that rookie cornerback Malcolm Butler was the one who made the biggest play of the night. During his weekly appearance on WEEI’s “Dennis and …

Super Bowl programs set off alarms at Phoenix airport

Some people fortunate enough to attend Super Bowl XLIX were in for a bit of a surprise at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport if they purchased one of the official programs and had it stored in their luggage for the trip home. The cover of the …

Julian Edelman

Julian Edelman reportedly passed concussion protocol

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman reportedly did not sustain a concussion during the Super Bowl on Sunday night. Edelman caught the go-ahead touchdown with just over two minutes left in the game. Prior to that, he appeared a bit …

Jeremy Lane arm injury was incredibly gruesome

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Jeremy Lane made a huge play when he intercepted a Tom Brady pass inside the red zone on Sunday, but he paid a pretty hefty price. Lane had to leave the game with a forearm injury that was right up there with some of the …

Malcolm Butler interception

Darrell Bevell says Ricardo Lockette could have done more

Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell does not believe the play call was the only issue for his team at the end of Super Bowl XLIX. According to Bevell, wide receiver Ricardo Lockette could have done more to prevent an interception. …

Madden simulation predicted Super Bowl almost perfectly

If you don’t have time to watch the Super Bowl next year, just make sure you catch the annual Madden simulation from EA Sports ahead of time. That will tell you everything you need to know. This year’s Madden simulation predicted the …

Marshawn Lynch

Marshawn Lynch on not getting the ball: ‘It’s a team sport’

Pete Carroll made one of the worst calls in Super Bowl history on Sunday night when he opted to throw the ball at the 1-yard line instead of giving it to his best player, but that player is not holding it against the Seattle Seahawks coach. After the …

Darrelle Revis Patriots

Darrelle Revis expected Seahawks to run with Marshawn Lynch

Count Darrelle Revis as another player who was shocked at what happened on Seattle’s final possession of Super Bowl XLIX. Revis was on the field as part of the Seahawks’ 3-corner goal-line package when Malcolm Butler jumped the rub route …

Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick gives boss answer to question about goal-line play (Video)

Bill Belichick looked like an absolute boss in his postgame interview with NBC’s Dan Patrick after his Patriots won the Super Bowl 28-24 on Sunday. Patrick asked Belichick a question about the stunning play call by the Seahawks to throw the …

Pete Carroll

Pete Carroll explains terrible play call on goal line, takes blame

The Seattle Seahawks made one of the most questionable calls in Super Bowl history and lost what could have been a championship ring as a result. Seattle had the ball second and goal from the New England 1-yard line down 28-24 in the final minute of …

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