ANALYSIS
ATLANTA – With the New England Patriots, it never takes long for thoughts to turn to the next season, the next Super Bowl run, the next accomplishment and the next championship to add to the pile that already has been stacked astoundingly high.
Coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady have demonstrated over the years that they have the same insatiable appetite for winning. The most recent Super Bowl triumph never seems to be enough.
So after the Patriots won their sixth Super Bowl title Sunday in nine appearances in the big game over an 18-year span of dominance overseen by Belichick and Brady, the question became: Can they do it again next season?