Author: Nate Davis, USA TODAY

It’s not quite as simple as just putting the Rams behind the Patriots, as the NFC champions didn’t finish second to the team that won the Super Bowl.

If Super Bowl LIII was Rob Gronkowski’s last game, the Patriots tight end made a lasting memory with a throwback performance against the Rams.

With Super Bowl LIII in the books, we take a look at where the latest title bout and Patriots win ranks throughout NFL history.

USA TODAY Sports’ panel of experts offers their final prognostications for the 2018 NFL season, including Super Bowl LIII’s winner and MVP.

From Tom Brady and Todd Gurley down to Patriots punter Ryan Allen, there’s no shortage of players who could make waves in Super Bowl LIII.

The Patriots have stamped their ticket to the Super Bowl an NFL-best 11 times, including nine under Tom Brady and Belichick. But which team was best?

For the first time ever, both conference title games went to overtime. And along the way, we learned plenty about how the Rams and Patriots match up.

Los Angeles Rams cornerback said he took a calculated risk to try to prevent a game-breaking play by the New Orleans Saints.

Who’s printing tickets for Super Sunday? USA TODAY Sports’ panel of experts makes championship game picks for Rams-Saints and Patriots-Chiefs.