Comment on Patriots rally to defeat Jaguars, advance to Super Bowl

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots refuse to go quietly into the night. Down by 10 early in the fourth quarter, playing without their all-world tight end Rob Gronkowski (out with a head injury suffered in the second quarter), being pushed around by a fierce young defense for much of the game … they again rose to the challenge. Tom Brady threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes to Danny Amendola as the Patriots rallied to defeat the upstart Jacksonville Jaguars 24-20 in the AFC championship game Sunday at Gillette Stadium – and return to the Super Bowl again. New England will play in its NFL-record 10th Super Bowl – eighth since 2001 when Brady became Bill Belichick’s starting quarterback – on Feb.