First overtime in Super Bowl history exposes format flaw, leaves Falcons helpless

Not that Atlanta deserved to beat New England in Super Bowl 51, but the Falcons at least deserved to get the ball in overtime. The NFL needs to address that.

Not that Atlanta deserved to beat New England in Super Bowl 51, but the Falcons at least deserved to get the ball in overtime. The NFL needs to address that.

Adam Vinatieri isn’t surprised Tom Brady is ageless as he is

As what for Brady keeps doing for New England — as the oldest non-kicker in the NFL at 39 — Vinatieri has the utmost respect.

As what for Brady keeps doing for New England — as the oldest non-kicker in the NFL at 39 — Vinatieri has the utmost respect.

Five worst, most overblown storylines of Super Bowl 51

Super Bowl 51 week did not disappoint in terms of overrated storylines. Here are the five that most make us want the actual game to kick off already.

Super Bowl 51 week did not disappoint in terms of overrated storylines. Here are the five that most make us want the actual game to kick off already.

Mike Singletary thinks 49ers can ‘find identity’ with John Lynch

The 49ers might have found exactly what they’ve been searching for in new GM John Lynch. Their former coach hopes so, at least.

The 49ers might have found exactly what they’ve been searching for in new GM John Lynch. Their former coach hopes so, at least.

Drew Brees still has ‘that edge’ to lead Saints back to Super Bowl

Never mind Drew Brees’ age and contract situation. He still can see his Saints, with and not without coach Sean Payton, reaching the Super Bowl one more time.

Never mind Drew Brees’ age and contract situation. He still can see his Saints, with and not without coach Sean Payton, reaching the Super Bowl one more time.