They had the best record in the NFL, but the Steelres won the AFC championship in 2010-11.
No. The superbowl has always been the NFC champion vs the AFC champion. The Raiders and the Patriots are both in the AFC, therefore it is not possible for them to play in the superbowl
The Dallas Cowboys will play the AFC East teams in 2011:Home: Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins.Away: New England Patriots, New York Jets.
13-3 in the regular season, 2-1 in the playoffs, AFC Champions.
Yes, in the AFC Championship Game - they won 23-20.
A picture of the 2007 New England Patriots AFC Championship Ring can be seen on the bingringbling.com website.
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The AFC champion New England Patriots, defeated the NFC champion Carolina Panthers, 32-29, as Vinatieri kicked a 41-yard field goal with four seconds left.
Super Bowl XLII, played in 2008, was between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New York Giants and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots. The Giants defeated the Patriots by a score of 17-14.
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The AFC. Used to be called the AFL before the merger with the NFL.
The New England Patriots have won the AFC Championship six times in their history. New England Patriots AFC Championships: 1985: AFC Championship Game New England 31 Miami 14 The Patriots went on to lose Super Bowl XX to the Chicago Bears 46-10. 1996: AFC Championship Game New England 33 Jacksonville 14 The Patriots went on to lose Super Bowl XXXI to the Green Bay Packers 35-21. 2001: AFC Championship Game New England 24 Pittsburgh 17 The Patriots went on to win Super Bowl XXXVI over the St. Louis Rams 20-17. 2003: AFC Championship Game New England 24 Indianapolis 14 The Patriots went on to win Super Bowl XXXVIII over the Carolina Panthers 32-29. 2004: AFC Championship Game New England 41 Pittsburgh 27 The Patriots went on to win Super Bowl XXXIX over the Philadelphia Eagles 24-21. 2007 AFC Championship Game New England 21 San Diego 12 The Patriots went on to lose Super Bowl XLI to the New York Giants 17-14.