Focuses on Steve Grogan’s return in Week 7 and the six-game win streak that followed. Highlights Grogan’s leadership, his connection to the franchise’s past, and how he helped unlock the offense before suffering a broken leg in Week 12.

The fourth in the Patriots Super Bowl Sound Odyssey series, this edition is a 10 episode podcast chronicling the New England Patriots 1985 season. From their roots in the 1970s to the trials and tribulations in the early 1980’s, the ‘85 Pats put it all together with a perfect blend of player personnel, coaching talent and team vision, becoming the first squad in team history to win an AFC Championship and the first NFL team to ever win three playoff road games on the road to the Super Bowl. Hear from the players, coaches and executives that lived it, mixed with the unforgettable sounds from television and radio, as we relive all the ups and downs from the special 1985 season.

<p>The fourth in the Patriots Super Bowl Sound Odyssey series, this edition is a 10 episode podcast chronicling the New England Patriots 1985 season. From their roots in the 1970s to the trials and tribulations in the early 1980&rsquo;s, the &lsquo;85 Pats put it all together with a perfect blend of player personnel, coaching talent and team vision, becoming the first squad in team history to win an AFC Championship and the first NFL team to ever win three playoff road games on the road to the Super Bowl. Hear from the players, coaches and executives that lived it, mixed with the unforgettable sounds from television and radio, as we relive all the ups and downs from the special 1985 season.</p>

1985: A Patriots Super Bowl Sound Odyssey  

1985, Episode 4: "The Spark"

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Highlights the Patriots’ historic AFC Championship win over the Dolphins — their first-ever victory in Miami. Captures the emotion, the execution, and the significance of finally breaking through to reach the Super Bowl.

1985, Episode 8: "Squish the Fish"

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Revisits the long-standing rivalry with the Raiders, including the infamous 1976 playoff loss and the Week 4 defeat earlier in the season. Celebrates the Patriots’ cathartic Divisional Round win in Los Angeles that propelled them to the AFC Championship.

1985, Episode 7: "The Revenge"

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Centers on the Wild Card win over the Jets, the Patriots’ first playoff victory since the AFL era. Revisits the regular-season matchups and showcases the dominant performance that launched their postseason run.

1985, Episode 6: “The Breakthrough”

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1985, Episode 4: "The Spark"

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