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Michael Kadlick

Patriots 16, Chargers 3: New England Stifles L.A. To Reach AFC Divisional Round

FOXBORO, Mass. — The NFL's epic weekend of action came to a close on Sunday night as the Patriots took care of business over the Chargers, 16–3, to advance to the divisional round of the AFC playoffs.

What began as a barn-burner ultimately broke open in the fourth quarter, as Drake Maye connected with Hunter Henry on a 28-yard touchdown pass to cap 13 straight New England points—and in turn seal the franchise's first postseason win since the 2018 season.

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