Saturday, January 19, 2013
The New England Patriots host the Baltimore Ravens at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the AFC Championship Game. Here’s a roundup of where and when to catch the games this Championship Weekend.
The New England Patriots host the Baltimore Ravens Gillette Stadium in the AFC Championship Game Sunday, battling for the right to go to their second straight Super Bowl, and sixth in the Tom Brady/Bill Belichick era. The NFL Championship Weekend begins Sunday at 3 p.m. on Fox, when the Atlanta Falcons host the San Fransisco 49ers to determine the NFC champion. Then, at 6:30 p.m., on CBS, the Patriots kick off against rival Baltimore. There is some recent history between the two teams, beginning in 2009, when the Ravens marched into Foxboro and stunned the heavily favored Patriots, 33-14 to knock the home team out of the playoffs. New England got some revenge in the AFC Championship Game last year, beating the Ravens 23-20 to advance to …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
A limited number of tickets to the Jan. 20 AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough go on sale to the general public on Thursday, Jan. 17.
For the ninth time in 20 playoff appearances, the New England Patriots are just one game from advancing to the Super Bowl. That game will be played at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m. against the Baltimore Ravens. It's the second consecutive season the Patriots and Ravens will meet in the AFC Championship game, with the Pats topping the Birds 23-20 in last year's matchup to punch their ticket to Super Bowl XLVI. The Patriots are 7-1 all-time in AFC Championship Games, including 4-0 in Foxborough (3-0 at Gillette Stadium) but just 1-1 against the Ravens in the postseason. Baltimore defeated the Patriots, 33-14 in the 2009-10 AFC Wild Card game at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 10, 2010. However, the Patriots are 6-2 all-time vs…
Saturday, January 21, 2012
The AFC's No. 1 seed, your New England Patriots, host the Baltimore Ravens tomorrow in the AFC Championship. At stake is a trip to the Super Bowl.
There's no shortage of storylines heading into Sunday's AFC Championship matchup between the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Staduim. From Ravens defenders popping off in their typical fasion (we're looking at you, Bernard Pollard) to the Patriots pushing to punctuate a remarkable season dedicated to Myra Kraft, the late beloved wife of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, there's fodder aplenty for commentators, tweeps and fans following tomorrow's tilt. At stake tomorrow is a the right to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. It would be the Patriots fifth trip to the big game in the 10 seasons since the improbable beginning to the Brady-Belichick during 2001-2002. And standing in their way are the Ravens, a defense-first …