1. The Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl champs for the first time in history after beating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 52 on Sunday. Despite losing, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady broke his own Super Bowl record for most passing yards with 505. He also went 28 for 48 and tossed three touchdowns. (Yahoo Sports)
2. Portland mayor Ethan Strimling will have to pay up after the Patriots took the L yesterday. Strimling made a Super Bowl bet with the mayor of Portland, PA. He’ll have to send PA mayor Lance Prator Portland-made gin, a beer sampler, and live lobsters. Strimling will also have to shave his head. (News Center Maine)
3. Super Bowl 52’s high scoring affair made a big dent on the record books with a total of 29 Super Bowl records being set or tied in Minneapolis. Here’s a few… Most Games – 8, Tom Brady // Most Games, Head Coach – 8, Bill Belichick // Most Passes, Career – 357, Tom Brady // Most Completions, Career – 235, Tom Brady // Most Passing Yards, Career – 2576, Tom Brady // Most Passing Yards, Game – 505, Tom Brady // Most Touchdown Passes, Career – 18, Tom Brady // Most Games, Team – 10, New England // Most Points, Game, Losing Team – 33, New England (News Center Maine)
4. Following New England’s Super Bowl LII loss, Rob Gronkowski wouldn’t give a firm indication about what his plans are for the upcoming season. When a reporter asked about retirement gronk responded; “I don’t know how you heard that, But I mean I’m definitely going to look at my future, for sure, sit down in the next couple weeks, and see where I’m at.” (Boston Sports)
5. Team Fluff defeated Team Ruff 52-47 and took home the Lombarky Trophy at the 2018 Puppy Bowl XIV on Sunday. Animal Planet’s adorable event featured 90 rescue puppies from hurricane-ravaged areas including Puerto Rico, Florida and Texas. (Daily Mail)
Made Hot in Maine by Job Corps! Job Corps offers housing and FREE career training classes to those who qualify! (Job Corps)