Patriots Emerge Victorious In Lowest-Scoring Game In Super Bowl History

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February 04, 2019

Shira Springer

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New England Patriots' Julian Edelman, left, and Tom Brady celebrate after the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in Atlanta. The Patriots won 13-3. Edelman was named the Most Valuable Player. (David J. Phillip/AP) — 19035136968785 APTOPIX Patriots Rams Super Bowl Football New England Patriots' Julian Edelman, left, and Tom Brady celebrate after the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in Atlanta. The Patriots won 13-3. Edelman was named the Most Valuable Player. (David J. Phillip/AP)

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Once again, the New England Patriots can call themselves Super Bowl champions.

On Sunday night in Atlanta, they defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13-3.

It was the lowest-scoring game in Super Bowl history. But after the game, that didn't matter to the Patriots. They were happy to celebrate the sixth title in franchise history.

WBUR's sports and society reporter Shira Springer discusses the game — and what the win meant to the Patriots.

This segment aired on February 4, 2019.

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