A little over six years after Tom Brady played his final game for the franchise, the New England Patriots are headed back to the Super Bowl to face the Seattle Seahawks. Their new franchise quarterback,

The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl. The Patriots took down the Broncos, 10-7, in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday. It was an ugly, low-scoring game in Denver. But the Patriots got the job done.

The Patriots are Super Bowl-bound after defeating the Broncos. Here are eight takeaways from Sunday's AFC Championship Game.

Patriots players finally celebrated their success as they clinched a spot in Super Bowl LX on Sunday over the Broncos.

Patriots' Drake Maye clinched Super Bowl spot on play that no one knew he was running originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Drake Maye called his own number. The New England Patriots ' QB debated telling his teammates, but in the end, he didn't.

After winning the AFC Championship Game, Stefon Diggs sent a clear message on Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.

The Broncos had some costly mistakes in the first half of their AFC Championship Game loss to the New England Patriots, including a critical turnover by Jarrett Stidham.

Drake Maye ran for 68 yards and a TD and threw for 86 yards in snowy conditions as the Patriots beat the Broncos to secure their 12th Super Bowl berth.

The New England Patriots were once one of the greatest dynasties of the modern era, and now they have the chance to start a new run at the mountaintop.