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Patriots Rally Past Ravens After Costly Fake Punt

12/24/2025

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The New England Patriots fell behind 24-13 after a failed fake punt that allowed the Baltimore Ravens to seize the lead.
Coach Mike Vrabel acknowledged the play, which had worked in practice, was a poor decision in the game.
The Patriots then rallied, outscoring the Ravens 15-0 to secure a 28-24 victory.
Vrabel expressed pride in his players' resilience after the comeback, despite regretting the call.

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Story summary

The New England Patriots fell behind 24-13 after a failed fake punt that allowed the Baltimore Ravens to seize the lead.
Coach Mike Vrabel acknowledged the play, which had worked in practice, was a poor decision in the game.
The Patriots then rallied, outscoring the Ravens 15-0 to secure a 28-24 victory.
Vrabel expressed pride in his players' resilience after the comeback, despite regretting the call.