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New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead (34) dives to the end zone for a touchdown during the overtime of the AFC Championship NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Chiefs’ defense collapses in 37-31 OT loss to Patriots

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints' Dan Arnold can't handle a catch in the end zone during the first half of an NFL football NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

The Latest: Pats beat KC in OT, headed back to Super Bowl

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches workouts Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs host the New England Patriots in the NFL 's AFC football championship game on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Chiefs suddenly stingy defense gets test in AFC title game

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown run by running back Sony Michel during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Patriots-Chiefs, Saints-Rams in conference championships

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers appeals to an official after being tackled by New England Patriots linebacker Dont'a Hightower during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Chargers defense a no-show in playoff loss to Patriots

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates a touchdown with running back Damien Williams (26) during the first half of an NFL divisional football playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Chiefs roll past Colts 31-13 to reach AFC title game

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

File - In this Oct. 16, 2018 file photo, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft arrives for the NFL football fall meetings in New York. On Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, Kraft was awarded Israel's 2019 Genesis Prize, a $1 million recognition widely known as the &quot;Jewish Nobel Prize.&quot; Organizers of the prize announced they were recognizing Kraft’s philanthropy and commitment to Israel. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Israel awards Patriots owner Kraft the ‘Jewish Nobel’ prize

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram (54) celebrates after sacking Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in the second half of an NFL wild card playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Chargers hold off Jackson, Ravens 23-17 in playoff opener

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passes under pressure from the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

The Latest: Colts lead Titans at the half 17-10

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passes under pressure from the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Patriots beat Jets 38-3, clinch 1st-round bye, No. 2 seed

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

File-This Dec. 23, 2018, file photo shows New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passing against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of an NFL football game, in Foxborough, Mass. Brady and the Patriots are the only team in the NFL without a loss at home (7-0). They could complete an undefeated home regular season for the seventh time since 2002 with a sixth straight victory over the Jets. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Patriots playing for 1st-round bye in home matchup with Jets

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New England Patriots running back James White, right, celebrates his touchdown run with lineman Shaq Mason during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

James White’s expanded role helps Patriots’ offense

By MARK FARINELLA - Associated Press

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick studies notes on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

AFC Beast: Pats’ divisional dominance still drives opponents

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, left, and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady speak at midfield after an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Pats beat Bills 24-12, earn 10th straight AFC East title

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon warms up during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

The Latest: Gordon suspended for substance abuse violation

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New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan (15) scores after taking a pass from quarterback Tom Brady during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Steelers ride rookie Samuels past Patriots 17-10

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick talks to reporters during the news conference after an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 17-10.(AP Photo/Don Wright)

Road Rash: Sloppy Patriots fall to Steelers 17-10

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) meet on the field following an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. New England plays at Pittsburgh on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018 (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)

Brady, Roethlisberger square off at Heinz Field on Sunday

By MIKE SHALIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) meet on the field following an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. New England plays at Pittsburgh on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018 (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)

Steelers, Patriots smarting heading into showdown

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (19) runs in front of Oakland Raiders linebacker Tahir Whitehead (59) and defensive back Erik Harris (25) during the second half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)

FANTASY PLAYS: Pats-Steelers a strong potential daily stack

By COLIN DREW - Associated Press