{"id":733564,"date":"2026-02-06T13:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/733564\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:52:25","slug":"when-was-the-last-time-new-england-patriots-won-the-super-bowl-revisiting-lowest-scoring-sb-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/733564\/","title":{"rendered":"When was the last time New England Patriots won the Super Bowl? Revisiting lowest scoring SB ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last time the New England Patriots won the Super Bowl came in a game remembered less for fireworks and more for defensive control.<\/p>\n<p>The New England Patriots claimed their most recent Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl LIII, edging past the Los Angeles Rams in what remains the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in NFL history.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>That night in Atlanta closed the book on the Patriots\u2019 dynasty era with a result that stood apart from their more explosive championship wins.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Photo by Patrick Smith\/Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/db49619d2357a3a5a4dea35c07342131.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo by Patrick Smith\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>When the Patriots last won the Super Bowl<\/p>\n<p>The New England Patriots last won the Super Bowl during the 2018 season, defeating the Los Angeles Rams 13\u20133 in Super Bowl LIII on February 3, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The 16 combined points set a Super Bowl record for the lowest total ever, with neither team scoring a touchdown until the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>New England finally broke through when Sony Michel scored on a short rushing touchdown, providing the decisive moment in a tightly contested game.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Julian Edelman was named Super Bowl MVP after recording 10 receptions for 141 yards, serving as the offensive focal point in a night dominated by defense.<\/p>\n<p>Why Super Bowl LIII stands apart in Patriots history<\/p>\n<p>Unlike many Patriots title runs defined by offensive efficiency, Super Bowl LIII was shaped by defensive discipline and game management.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots consistently disrupted the Rams\u2019 timing, forcing punts and limiting explosive plays from an offense that had been among the league\u2019s most productive.<\/p>\n<p>That performance delivered the franchise\u2019s sixth Super Bowl title and proved to be the final championship of the Tom Brady and Bill Belichick era.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The 13\u20133 scoreline remains a defining outlier in Super Bowl history and a reminder that New England\u2019s dynasty was built as much on control as it was on scoring.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The last time the New England Patriots won the Super Bowl came in a game remembered less for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":733565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2050],"tags":[223,7,10745,58,1167,249,2326,2094,6,208,31634,505,28220,495,1369],"class_list":["post-733564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-england-patriots","tag-atlanta","tag-football","tag-julian-edelman","tag-los-angeles-rams","tag-new-england","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-newengland","tag-newenglandpatriots","tag-nfl","tag-patriots","tag-sony-michel","tag-super-bowl","tag-super-bowl-liii","tag-super-bowl-mvp","tag-tom-brady"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116024020944136710","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=733564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/733565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}