Boston is considered to be "Title Town," so it's really no surprise that the city boasts some of the most passionate fans in the United States.
When it comes to looking at, and ranking, specific fan bases though, where do New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox fans rank among the best? Well, Forbes decided to rank the most passionate fan bases in America, and both Patriots and Red Sox fans were represented in the Top 10.
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Forbes ranked the fan bases by looking at television ratings, merchandise, game attendance, hometown crowd reach and social media reach for each of the teams in the NFL, MLB, NHL and NBA.