The New England Patriots have silenced their doubters entering Super Bowl LIII with two excellent performances in the AFC Divisional Round and AFC Championship Game, and these results have made fans in Boston confident of seeing another championship parade in a few weeks.
Another reason for Patriots fans to be confident entering their team's Super Bowl matchup with the Los Angeles Rams is Pro Football Focus' player grades for the playoffs. Several Patriots player have improved upon their regular season play during the postseason, and that's been evident in these evaluations.
Here's a roundup of Pro Football Focus' postseason position grades with Patriots players sitting in the top spot.
While these grades are impressive, a poor performance in Super Bowl LIII would undo all the hard work put in to this point. Luckily for the Patriots, they have two weeks to prepare for a very talented Rams team in Atlanta.
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