An insider look at the New England Patriots’ amazing championship season
From an inauspicious beginning and against all expectations, the 2001 Patriots fought their way from last place to an upset Super Bowl XXXVI victory over the heavily favored St. Louis Rams, completing a remarkable season that will not soon be forgotten.
Now “Won for All gives fans the inside story behind this amazing run to victory. Pepper Johnson, the Patriots’ inside linebackers coach and a 13-year NFL veteran, follows the Pats from training camp to Adam Vinatieri’s game-winning field goal and its aftermath, revealing the behind-the-scenes story of how a great football team, maligned for decades, overcame injuries and distractions to win it all. Alongside his retelling of the Patriots season, Johnson also gives the reader an authentic, behind-the-scenes glimpse of pro football as it is played today.