The Patriots' season might be done, but their connections run deep through the four teams that remain in the playoffs.
Here's a list of the 25 Steelers, Jets, Bears and Packers who have ties to the Patriots and the New England area.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Patriots Connections (1)
New England Connections
None
New York Jets
Patriots Connections (5)
New England Connections (5)
Chicago Bears
Patriots Connections (1)
New England Connections (7)
Green Bay Packers
Patriots Connections (1)
New England Connections (5)