Patriots, Seahawks on Hard Knocks: Super Bowl Rivals Return

0:00It's March 31st. This is NFL News Today, AI-powered story shaping the season. The New England Patriots ended a 7-year driest bill by owning the AFC in the 2025 NFL season, then clashed with the Seattle Seahawks. In Super Bowl 60, now both squads are set for hard knocks, HBO's long-running docu-series, with Seattle hitting screens this summer, and the Pats taking the stage in, 2027. This marks the first hard knocks appearance for either team, and the league dropped the news for the next two summers, all at once. It puts these Super Bowl rivals back in the national conversation just months after their big game. Patriots fans know why New England does the show for so long, old rules let playoff teams opt out, and the Pats made it 18 times from 2. 2001 to 2021. They also set out the last two years with new head coaches Jared Mayo and Mike Frabel. In the AFC East, the Patriots are the last holdouts following the Jets in 2010 and 2023.

1:01Dolphins in 2012 and the In season edition, plus the bills this year, that spotlight stays hot as hard knocks keeps unpacking NFL drama from its 2001 debut with the Ravens right into these fresh Super Bowl stories.