Visit The Boston Globe Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Comment on this Scroll to top of page Chad Finn Globe Staff August 22, 2018 The best part of going to Gillette Stadium for a Patriots game is . . . well, the Patriots. Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and assorted supporting castmates have not just been winning Super Bowls for the last 18 years — the team has the National Football League’s best home winning percentage and best record overall since 2000. True, Gillette, which replaced the nondescript aluminum-and-concrete Foxboro (previously Sullivan, originally Schaefer) Stadium in 2002, isn’t itself a New England icon on a par with Fenway Park or the late, great Boston Garden. But it is home base to icons, by dint of hosting the franchise that has achieved the greatest stretch of prolonged excellence in NFL history.To witness Brady and the Patriots play in person, just once, while they are still at the pinnacle, is … [Read more...] about A superfan’s guide to seeing the Patriots at Gillette Stadium