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New England wide receiver Julian Edelman, center, made a spectacular catch late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LI, and it might become one of the game's most replayed highlights. ezra shaw/getty images
Tom Brady's pass over the middle was deflected by Atlanta cornerback Robert Alford, right. It hung in the air and appeared as though it could be intercepted, ending the Patriots' drive with 2:30 remaining in the game. ezra shaw/getty images
Edelman dove for the ball, as did Atlanta defenders Ricardo Allen, left, and Keanu Neal. ezra shaw/getty images
Alford also looked to make a play as he slid backward. ezra shaw/getty images
As he fell to the ground, Edelman appeared to cradle the ball near Alford's left leg. ezra shaw/getty images
All the players reach for the ball. ezra shaw/getty images
Edelman bobbled the ball before reining it in. ezra shaw/getty images
The 23-yard catch was confirmed after an official video review. The Patriots went on to score a touchdown and tie the game at 28, forcing overtime. ezra shaw/getty images
