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Eli Manning’s Legacy Solidified with Brady’s Super Bowl LI Victory

Tom Brady pulled off the largest comeback in Super Bowl history, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime. Down 19 going into the fourth quarter, Brady, with help from Julian Edelman and James White, managed to tie the game.

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The Patriots won the ensuing coin toss and scored on the opening possession of OT. They completed their comeback bid to hoist the Lambardi trophy, in, arguably, the greatest Super Bowl game we have witnessed.

The win was Brady’s fifth Super Bowl victory, tying Bart Starr for most championships by a quarterback.