Turnovers in the Super Bowl are rarely just about poor decision-making; often, they are the byproduct of high usage rates, elite defensive schemes, or the need to play from behind. Since 2000, as the league has shifted toward a

Most people advocating for the New England Patriots heading into the playoffs focused on their offense, led by MVP candidate Drake Maye. They weren’t necessarily wrong to credit that unit, but it has instead been the defense that has stepped up big time en route to the Patriots run to the Super Bowl.