The Impossible Team: The Worst to First Patriots' Super Bowl Season

It was a season for the New England Patriots that resembled nothing more than a plot from "Mission Impossible:" from 70-1 odds at the beginning of the season to finishing as 14-point underdogs one fateful day in February. The 48-yard field goal off the leg of Adam Vinatieri sailed through the uprights. For one unforgettable suspended moment, Vinatieri’s arms were raised, then the Patriots standing on the sidelines came crashing onto the Superdome turf, culminating in some of the most intense and heartfelt emotion football has ever known.

Relive the historical significance of this improbable 20-17 win over the St. Louis Rams, a win that brought tears to the eyes of players, coaches, and fans alike. This book will tell how the Patriots became one of the most surprising teams ever to win a Super Bowl, how they perfected their line-up and worked together as a team to achieve their goals and steal the title from the heavily favored Rams.