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Bergen Native Chris Hogan's Clutch Catch Helps Patriots Win Super Bowl LI
The Bergen County native helps the Patriots win Super Bowl 51 in overtime.

WYCKOFF, N.J. — Chris Hogan is a Super Bowl champion.
Hogan had four catches for 57 yards, including one in overtime, in the Patriots' 34-28 win in Super Bowl LI Sunday night.
Congrats To @ChrisHogan_15 On Winning The #SuperBowl With The @Patriots #RESPECT @giseleofficial #SuperBowl51 #SB51 @HouSuperBowl pic.twitter.com/RPw4Dgp8z1
— #DallasCowboys 13-3 (@Realboy_Nithin) February 6, 2017
What a journey it has been for the undrafted Hogan, a Ramapo High School alumnus who played three years of lacrosse at Penn State University. He graduated in 2010 and immediately enrolled at Mommouth University, playing just one year.
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Mommouth congratulations Hogan on the win on Twitter Sunday.
CONGRATS TO @MUHAWKSFB alum Chris Hogan and @Patriots #SuperBowl CHAMPIONS! #FLYHAWKS pic.twitter.com/DYDglqpYUT
— Monmouth Hawks (@MUHawks) February 6, 2017
Hogan had himself the game of his life to get the Patriots to the Super Bowl. He had nine catches for 180 yards and two touchdowns in the AFC Championship game, both in the first half.
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Super Bowl Champion. Congratulations, @ChrisHogan_15 !! #TATeam #Champion pic.twitter.com/hDMH7aijZd
— Today's Athletes (@TodaysAthletes) February 6, 2017
Penn State posted a congratulatory note about Hogan after he won the Super Bowl.
Enough said. Congrats, @ChrisHogan_15. #WeAre pic.twitter.com/KgJfxBad26
— Penn State Lacrosse (@PennStateMLAX) February 6, 2017
Hogan and Patriots' owner Robert Kraft enjoyed a moment after the win.
.@Patriots WR @ChrisHogan_15 wins #SB51 a nice moment with his owner Robert Kraft afterwards in the locker room. pic.twitter.com/oYUhFUkecc
— Daniel Gotera (@DTGoteraKHOU) February 6, 2017
NFL great Franco Harris congratulated Hogan after the win.
Congratulations to Chris Hogan! Great game! @PennStateMLAX @PennStateAlumni @DrPetesRECOV
— Franco Harris (@francoharrishof) February 6, 2017
Photo: New England Patriots' wide receiver Chris Hogan. — Courtesy of the New England Patriots/Eric J. Adler
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