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A SUPER BOWL TURNED OVER______4
A STRONG DYNASTY______8
THEN TO NOW______14
PATRIOTS TIMELINE______18
TEAM SUPERSTARS______20
FANS AND TEAM CULTURE______24
MORE ABOUT THE PATRIOTS______28
GLOSSARY______30
TO LEARN MORE______31
INDEX______32 A SUPER BOWL TURNED OVER
On February 1, 2015, the New England Patriots face the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl 49. The Patriots are behind 14 to 24 going into the fourth quarter.
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Late in the game, Brady throws another touchdown. The Patriots take the lead! The Seahawks storm down the field with the ball. They only have 26 seconds left to try to win the game. Seattle’s quarterback sends a pass into the end zone. Patriots’ cornerback Malcolm Butler snatches the ball. Interception! The clock runs out and the Patriots win! 6 END ZONE the area at each end of a football field; a team scores by entering the opponent’s end zone with the football.
EXTRA POINT a score that occurs when a kicker kicks the ball between the opponent’s goal posts after a touchdown is scored; 1 point.
FIELD GOAL a score that occurs when a kicker kicks the ball between the opponent’s goal posts; 3 points.
SAFETY a score that occurs when a player on offense is tackled behind his own goal line; 2 points for defense.
TOUCHDOWN a score that occurs when a team crosses into its opponent’s end zone with the football; 6 points.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION a score that occurs when a team crosses into its opponent’s end zone with the football after scoring a touchdown; 2 points.
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