2014 New England Patriots season

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The 2014 season was the New England Patriots' 45th in the National Football League (NFL), their 55th overall, and their 15th under head coach Bill Belichick. The 2014 season would mark the tenth anniversary of the Patriots' third and then most recent Super Bowl win, when they defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XXXIX. Despite their championship drought, the Patriots remained a dominant NFL dynasty throughout the 2000s and early 2010s. They qualified for the playoffs nine times (missing only the 2008 postseason despite finishing 11–5), reached the AFC Championship five times, appeared in two Super Bowls, and, in the eyes of many, solidified Tom Brady's status as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. In 2007, the Patriots completed just the second undefeated regular season in the history of the modern NFL (the first being their division rival Miami Dolphins in 1972), as well as the first since the league expanded its seasons to sixteen games (though only the 1972 Dolphins...

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