The Denver Broncos defeated the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game. While some members of the Broncos chose to go in a different direction, the Patriots decided to go the classy route and move on to the next season.
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's story is well known; he's the 6th round draft pick, the 199th overall player that overcame all the odds to be the greatest player in football history. Every football fan knows it and every underdog football player looks to that story for inspiration.