It made history: The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime — a first for a Super Bowl.
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<p>HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 05: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots looks to pass against the Atlanta Falcons during the fourth quarter during Super Bowl 51 at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34-28. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)</p>
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