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Denver despair: Young Patriots fans react to championship loss

These aren’t seemingly misguided draft pick tears.

This is mourning. This is pure sorrow. These are Oscar-worthy tears.

Nine-year-old Josiah echoed the sentiment of all members of Patriots Nation Sunday night with a few simple words – “We were so close.’’ We feel you, Josiah, we do.

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The second Patriots kid, gripping what we hope isn’t a Microsoft Surface tablet, asked what many were thinking, while choking back tears.

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Chin up, kids. We admire your passion. OTA’s will start back up before you know it.

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