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Kicking in Football’s Door: The Story of the 2001 Patriots
Published: May 30, 2009
In 2001, the Patriots seemed to have no chance of making the playoffs. They had a tough fight ahead of them, battling the hot Steelers, the Raiders, and the defending champion Ravens.
Through week 2, the Patriots were 0-1 and facing the defensive minded Jets when Drew Bledsoe ran a scramble play that knocked him out for the season.
Everybody thought the Patriots would lose the game and not go to the playoffs until their sixth-round pick Tom Brady came into the game and led the Patriots to a spot in the playoffs with a 11-5 record.
The Patriots clinched the second seed in the playoffs with a first-round bye.
In the AFC Divisional game, the Patriots had to face the Oakland Raiders the team that was thought to be that years Super Bowl champions.
Unfortunately for the Raiders, the referee called the famous tuck play that the Patriots still had the ball because Brady's arm was going forward. The Patrio...
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