AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Pittsburgh Steelers (13-5) at New England Patriots (15-2) Sunday, January 22, 2017 Kickoff 6:40 PM ET MEDIA INFORMATION SHEET AFC Headquarters: Renaissance Boston Patriot Place 28 Patriot Place Foxborough, MA 02035 Phone: (508) 543-5500 AFC Office/Media Contacts: Alex Zerkel, Ryan Anderson, Matt Conti, Rob McBurnett, Erich Schubert, Tom Valente New England Patriots: Stacey James, Vice President of Media and Community Relations Aaron Salkin, Director of Media Relations Michael Jurovaty, Assistant Director of Media Relations Cecily Faenza, Social Media Manager Mark Robbins, Media Relations Coordinator Gillette Stadium One Patriot Place Foxborough, MA 02035 Phone: (508) 384-9105 *Any media planning to attend New England’s availability needs to e-mail Stacey James ([email protected]) for access. Pittsburgh Steelers: Burt Lauten, Director of Communications Dominick Rinelli, Public Relations/Media Manager Ryan Scarpino, Public Relations Assistant UPMC Rooney Sports Complex 3400 South Water Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Phone: (412) 432-7820 *Any media planning to attend Pittsburgh’s availability needs to e-mail Burt Lauten ([email protected]) for access. Wednesday, January 18: PATRIOTS 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM ET Press conference shown on NFL Network featuring Head Coach Bill Belichick, QB Tom Brady, S Devin McCourty, LB Dont’a Hightower and WR Matthew Slater in Media Workroom 12:00 – 12:45 PM ET Locker room open Approx. 1:00 PM Practice (only open to local media) STEELERS 9:30 – 10:10 AM ET Press conference shown on NFL Network featuring QB Ben Roethlisberger, RB Le’Veon Bell and S Mike Mitchell in Media Workroom 9:30 – 10:00 AM ET Locker room open 1:15 – 3:15 PM ET Practice (only open to local media) 3:15 PM ET Head Coach Mike Tomlin available at the podium in Media Workroom 3:15 – 3:45 PM ET Locker room open Approx. 4:00 PM ET WR Antonio Brown available at the podium in Media Workroom Thursday, January 19: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM ET Credential pick up open Media Workroom Gillette Stadium PATRIOTS Approx. 12:30 PM ET Practice (only open to local media) Approx. 3:00 PM ET Locker room open Approx. 3:00 PM ET WR Julian Edelman, S Patrick Chung and C David Andrews available at the podium in Media Workroom STEELERS 9:30 AM ET QB Ben Roethlisberger available in Media Workroom 12:30 – 12:45 PM ET Locker room open 1:00 – 3:00 PM ET Practice (only open to local media) 3:00 PM ET Steelers coordinators available on the field 3:10 PM ET Head Coach Mike Tomlin available on the field 3:00 – 3:30 PM ET Locker room open Friday, January 20: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM ET Credential pick up open Media Workroom Gillette Stadium PATRIOTS 9:00 – 9:15 AM ET Head Coach Bill Belichick available at the podium in Media Workroom Approx. 11:30 AM ET Practice (only open to local media) Approx. 1:15 PM ET Locker room open Approx. 1:15 PM ET QB Tom Brady, CB Logan Ryan and T Nate Solder available at the podium in Media Workroom STEELERS 10:45 AM – 12:30 PM ET Practice (only open to local media) 12:30 PM ET Head Coach Mike Tomlin available on the field 12:30 – 1:15 PM ET Locker room open Saturday, January 21: 1:00-3:00 PM ET Credential pick up open (Renaissance Boston Patriot Place) Front Entrance Sunday, January 22: 2:30 PM ET Will call credential pickup begins at Gillette Stadium (Security Command). Credential pickup will remain open through the first half. 6:40 PM ET AFC Championship Game # # # .