Summary

  • New England claim sixth Super Bowl win - equalling record of Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Patriots' Sony Michel runs in first TD of game in final quarter

  • Stephen Gostkowski hits two field goals for Patriots

  • Greg Zuerlein replies from 53 yards for Rams

  • Get involved #bbcnfl

Live Reporting

Tom Rostance

  1. Good night/morning

    That's us closing it down for the night.

    Check out the full report here - highlights will be in soon.

  2. Rob Gronkowski had a quietish game - as did everyone on the offensive side of the ball - but he did do this...

    Super Bowl 53: Stunning Rob Gronkowski catch sets up New England Patriots' touchdown

  3. One great set to bow out?

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  4. #bbnfl or text us on 81111 (UK Only)

    Martyn Thomas: Edelman a worthy MVP. In a defence driven #SuperBowl He got his head into it, ran the plays and was there when needed. Not the greatest #sb but an interesting tactical game to watch

  5. Patriots quarterback Tom Brady: "What a game! I'm so proud of our team and the support here was like a home game. We can't thank you guys enough. I know everyone back home is goign to have a late night tonight.

    "How could this not motivaye you? This is what it's all about."

  6. Osi Umenyiora
    Two-time Super Bowl winner

    You know they would come up with a game plan to take Jared Goff out of the game. He is going to be back, he's set for a tough few weeks.

  7. BOstonBBC Sport

    BBC Sport's Laura Savvas in Boston: "The Prudential Center in Boston has been lit up after the Pats’ win. The streets are filled with singing fans and the energy is amazing!

    "Cars are beeping, people are hugging and I have a feeling the party is going to continue into the wee hours..."

  8. 'We're still here!'

    Patriots coach Bill Belichick: "This is a great day for our football team. It's all about the players, they work so hard all year, they competed like champions today.

    "The Rams are a great football team but we stopped the run, got to the quarterback. It's sweet, everyone counted us out in mid season but we're still here."

  9. Breaking

    Julian Edelman is the MVP.

    Julian Edelman lifts the trophyReuters

  10. Patriots owner Robert Kraft: "Patriots fans! This is your sixth championship in the last 18 years. Truly an unprecedented accomplishment, really managed by exceptional players and coaches to whom we are always grateful. Two men who are the best at what they have done in the histoy of the NFL.

    "Bill Belichick and Tom Brady! Through their hard work and great leadership I am honoured to say we are all Patriots and once again we are world champions."

  11. The Pats players line up to kiss the trophy as Joe Namath brings it out.

  12. Mike Carlson
    NFL analyst

    Bill Belichick doesn't want to do anything else but coach - but he can't go on forever...

  13. Tom Brady has 30 playoff wins now - he's one win behind his hometown team, the San Francisco 49ers,

    Tom Brady reactsReuters

  14. The Patriots have made their way onto a hastily-erected podium. Just waiting for Tom Brady now...

  15. Play of the night...

    Los Angeles Rams 3-13 New England Patriots

    Super Bowl 53: Stunning Rob Gronkowski catch sets up New England Patriots' touchdown

  16. #bbnfl or text us on 81111 (UK Only)

    Dai Davies: The whole #NFL season, fantastic 10 out 10 however the #SuperBowl was dreadful 2 out of 10. But gutted there is no football next Sunday

    Michael: best Super Bowl I have watched in years. I love a good defense.

  17. Los Angeles 3-13 New England Patriots

    Osi Umenyiora
    Two-time Super Bowl winner

    Tom BradyReuters

    I salute that man, it was an incredible performance, coming up with the plays when it was necessary. The goats - Bill Belichick and Tom Brady - have outclassed the Rams.

    It's incredible what Brady has done - six Super Bowls. It's hard to fathom what this team has been able to accomplish.

    You keep thinking 'at some point they're going to falter', but the keep coming up with way after way to win.

  18. The Goat?

    Tom Brady has his 237th career victory overall, passing Adam Vinatieri for most wins of any player in NFL history

    Tom Brady celebratesReuters

  19. Tom Brady is the first man to win six Super Bowls moving clear of Charles Haley. Haley won two with San Francisco and three with Dallas.

    Bart Starr is the only other NFL quarterback with five NFL championships (three NFL Championships and two Super Bowls).

  20. Los Angeles Rams 3-13 New England Patriots

    Patriots quarterback Tom Brady: "It was an unbelievable year, we fought through it more than anything. It's unbeleivable. They played so well, their defence was great, they made it tough on every play. We finally got a touchdown and our defence had a game of the year.

    "We have been this far and lost and it's really tough. I wish we had played better on offense but we won, I can't believe it.

    "Winning doesn't change anything for me. I can't wait to spend time with my family, I am so happy for my team mates, it's a dream come true."