The New England Patriots reached the Super Bowl for an NFL-record ninth time with a big 36-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers at home on Sunday, Jan. 22.
2017 AFC Championship: Patriots vs. Steelers

New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount holds the AFC championship trophy surrounded by fans after the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. The Patriots defeated the the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-17 to advance to the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)