Patriots Send-Off Rally Set For Monday At Boston City Hall Plaza
Matt LaPan, GoLocal Sports Reporter
Patriots Send-Off Rally Set For Monday At Boston City Hall Plaza
Walsh will send the AFC Champions off at 11 a.m. "I am thrilled to host our conference champion New England Patriots at City Hall to rally before we send them off to another Super Bowl," Mayor Walsh said. "This is an exciting time for Boston, and I remind all fans to celebrate responsibly and make our City proud."
The crowd in Boston will hear from Patriots Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft, President Jonathan Kraft, Head Coach Bill Belichick and team captains Tom Brady, Vince Wilfork, Devin McCourty, Matthew Slater and Dan Connolly before the team loads onto their buses and leaves for the Super Bowl.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe Patriots hosted a similar rally at Gillette Stadium before leaving for Super Bowl XLVI against the New York Giants. They were sent off by 25,000 fans in Foxboro, a number that is expected to be topped in City Hall Plaza.
Greatest Places in Providence to Watch Football
English Cellar Ale House
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Ladder 133
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Ivy Tavern has the perfect sports combination down: cold beer and scrumptious, hearty burgers!
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The Fatt Squirrel
150 Chestnut St., Providence, RI 02903
With stellar Yelp reviews, The Fatt Squirrel is a great place to be yourself, play some pool and watch the game with a drink in your hand.
Snooker's Bar and Grill
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Whiskey Republic
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Union Station Brewery
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The Abbey
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