{"id":159296,"date":"2026-02-01T17:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/159296\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T17:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:35:10","slug":"patriots-head-to-santa-clara-california-to-square-off-with-seattle-seahawks-in-super-bowl-lx-boston-25-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/159296\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriots head to Santa Clara, California to square off with Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX \u2013 Boston 25 News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">FOXBORO, MASS. \u2014 The New England Patriots<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston25news.com\/news\/local\/live-updates-patriots-hold-send-off-rally-they-head-santa-clara-super-bowl-lx\/OSUN63TEKVAXFMCQZRZBG73BLU\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.boston25news.com\/news\/local\/live-updates-patriots-hold-send-off-rally-they-head-santa-clara-super-bowl-lx\/OSUN63TEKVAXFMCQZRZBG73BLU\/\"> are off<\/a> to Santa Clara, California to face off the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">Fans showed up in the thousands to cheer the team on as they jumped on their team buses to head to T.F. Green Airport in Providence. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">The team did prepare in practice for the big game prior to heading out to California, however <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston25news.com\/sports\/patriots-qb-drake\/TFPOSAFKIM37RIV5MSTL4YEBO4\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.boston25news.com\/sports\/patriots-qb-drake\/TFPOSAFKIM37RIV5MSTL4YEBO4\/\">quarterback Drake Maye <\/a>did not practice due to a shoulder injury and illness. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">The Dropkick Murphys kicked off the beginning of the rally, while owner Robert Kraft and team captains spoke to the crowd thanking them for their support during the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">\u201cWe love y\u2019all. 32 years ago, we bought the team, and it was snowing the first day and you were lined up on Route 1. I came down here and you were buying season tickets so we could have our first sold out season in the history of the team,\u201d said Kraft.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/FIXSRESD3JGC7HJPUGGPXKHK3U.jpeg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Live updates: Patriots hold send-off rally as they head to Santa Clara for Super Bowl LX <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\"> \u201cThis is beyond my wildest dreams, for the fans to have embraced us the first year of this program the way that you have. I said all along that if our players played up to the standard that you guys expected, then the effort that which they would play and their style of football you would come out,\u201d said coach Mike Vrabel. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">\u201cAnd come out you did so thank you. Every week we played here it got better and better, that last game we played against the Texas &#8211; unreal,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/EAO2NUBMHVAVRL7SPESEFPIL2Q.jpeg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Live updates: Patriots hold send-off rally as they head to Santa Clara for Super Bowl LX <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">\u201cFirst off, I want to thank you guys, you guys have been great all season. Man, we wouldn\u2019t be here without you guys. What a journey, and we still have work left to do, shout-out to these guys, love you guys,\u201d said quarterback Drake Maye.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/XPMLRUAT5VBVLAT4OH4624LIWM.jpeg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Live updates: Patriots hold send-off rally as they head to Santa Clara for Super Bowl LX <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">\u201cI want to say a huge shout out to our fans; Pats nation you guys did a great job we got one more to go. For everyone that\u2019s traveling, travel safe. It\u2019s time to get after it man, we all we got, we all we need,\u201d said receiver Stefon Diggs. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/LJTFKF5WARC2NNTRIMAF6CWGV4.jpeg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Patriots head to Santa Clara, California to square off with Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">The O-Line were surprise Keepers of the Light and rang the bell before getting on the buses to T.F. Green Airport. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/Z6RLLJMOXVHMLMP3RJAITDVKZ4.jpeg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Patriots head to Santa Clara, California to square off with Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">Maye did not practice on Friday due to illness and a shoulder injury. The Patriots will spend a week out in California before they play the Seahawks in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 8 at 6:30 p.m. Bad Bunny is scheduled to be the half time performer. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 fcApnw body-paragraph\">This is a developing story. 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