Overview
- The Patriots advanced with a 10–7 AFC Championship win over the Broncos and will face the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX on February 8 at Levi’s Stadium.
- New NFL Films video showed Drake and Ann Michael sharing an affectionate on-field exchange after the win, countering earlier social media criticism of a brief clip.
- Drake Maye said in a January 29 press conference that moving north was an adjustment for Ann Michael but praised her for embracing New England and its support.
- Oregon-based designer Aaron Ansuolo said Ann Michael’s custom Patriots jacket was cut from submitted jerseys, hoodies and shirts, taking about a week to build, with similar pieces made for other players’ spouses.
- Ann Michael’s following of about 476,000 has grown through baking and crafting content, including a Patriots-themed needlepoint design resembling a Massachusetts license plate that reads “Go Pats.”