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Leigh Montville

Patriots prove that mind games are path to NFL glory

Patriots were the ultimate sum of interchangeable parts

By Leigh Montville

 |  Globe Columnist  

  February 13, 2005

The message of these Patriots’ Super Bowl win is that the game is won in the head, not the body.

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