The NFL's 2025-26 season is coming to an end on Super Bowl Sunday, but what can teams like the Atlanta Falcons learn from the Patriots and Seahawks?

SAN FRANCISCO — The Patriots have propelled themselves from the lower reaches of the NFL back into Super Bowl status in the first season under coach Mike Vrabel. After back-to-back 4-13 seasons, Vrabel turned his team around after replacing Jerod Mayo.

With Michael Penix Jr. rehabbing a torn ACL, the Falcons are being linked to a former Super Bowl champion as a potential bridge option for 2026. The post Falcons Urged To Add 10-Time Pro Bowl, Super Bowl Champion as Michael Penix Jr.

On Feb. 5, 2017, the Super Bowl went to overtime and Brady and his teammates took advantage.

The Falcons battled to the end in losing to the Patriots in November but were blown out by the Seahawks in November.

The Super Bowl is perhaps the only televised program where its commercials are almost as much of a main event as the show itself, and 2026 was no exception. In between NBC's broadcast of the Big Game between the Seattle Seahawks (who won 29-13) and the New England Patriots on Sunday (Feb.

Super Bowl LX ratings are in; for 2026, the telecast attracted 124.9 million viewers on NBC, Telemundo and Peacock.