Incidentally, the Giants and Patriots had also faced each other in New York during the regular season prior to Super Bowl XLII with the Patriots winning that regular season matchup and the Giants going on to win that Super Bowl. Super Bowl XLVI marked the 13th Super Bowl that was a rematch of a regular season game. 46–10: New England Patriots A (1, 0–1) The Steelers defeated the Rams in Super Bowl XIV to win an unprecedented four championships in six years. New York Giants 21 vs. New England Patriots 17 on February 5th, 2012 - Full team and player stats and box score Game summary of the New York Giants vs. New England Patriots NFL game, final score 21-17, from February 5, 2012 on ESPN. Super Bowl XLVI: New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17 MVP: Eli Manning | Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis | Date: Feb. 5, 2012 Super Bowl XLV: Green Bay Packers 31, Pittsburgh The New York Giants, led by MVP Eli Manning, defeated the New England Patriots 21-17 to win Super Bowl XLVI. Though the Giants approached Super Bowl XLVI with a dismal 9-7 record, experts knew that Eli Manning and the Giants had a knack for defeating the Patriots — just like they did at Super Bowl XLII and in week 9 of the 2011-12 season. Again, the Patriots went into the Super Bowl as favorites but by a 2.5-point margin rather than 12 like last time. Giants win Super Bowl XLVI Published Feb. 5, 2012 12:00 a.m. ET share. facebook x reddit link. They became the first team to finish the regular season 9-7 and win the Super Bowl. I hope he wins five more Super Bowls. I hope I win five more too." The night before the game, as they often do, Eli and Peyton talked strategy on the phone. "Four years ago [before Super Bowl XLII] we had a more specific Patriots talk, because I was so familiar with them," Peyton said. "This year Eli played them, so he knew them as well as anybody. INDIANAPOLIS — 13 years ago, the NFL Super Bowl called Indianapolis home, solidifying the Circle City as a premiere place to host a sporting event and setting a standard for future Super Bowl 2011 Super Bowl Champion; Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Franchise Encyclopedia; Super Bowl Winners. Super Bowl Leaders, Super Bowl Standings Sunday’s Super Bowl was the most watched television event in American history, tuned into by nearly half of all households and at peak time, more than 117,000,000 viewers. Madonna (center) performs with MIA (right) and Nicki Minaj during the halftime show for Super Bowl XLVI, 2012 Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports View Source. Super Bowl XLVI was held on February 5, at 6:30 pm, with 68,658 fans in attendance. Incidentally, the Giants and Patriots had also faced each other in New York during the regular season prior to Super Bowl XLII with the Patriots winning that regular season matchup and the Giants going on to win that Super Bowl. Super Bowl XLVI marked the 13th Super Bowl that was a rematch of a regular season game. The Super Bowl is over, but as the participants scatter to the wind, some of them do so with a new lease on life, while others are in damage control mode Here’s a quick look at the winners and Trailing by 2 points with 3 minutes 46 seconds remaining, the Giants started the winning drive. Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Giants Outlast Patriots to Win In Super Bowl XLVI (46) New York Giants: 21: New England Patriots: 17: Eli Manning: Lucas Oil Stadium: Indianapolis: Indiana: Super Bowl Winners. Super Bowl Leaders, Super Bowl In the first Super Bowl to feature two starting quarterbacks who previously won the big game's MVP award, Eli Manning and the Giants edged Tom Brady and the Patriots, scoring a late TD for the win. Manning became the first QB to open a Super Bowl with nine consecutive completions; Brady later put together a run of 16 completions in a row The New York Giants meet the New England Patriots for the second time in the Super Bowl in four years and create another epic Super Bowl for the ages, as the View the Box Score for the NFL football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots on February 5, 2012.
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