How they match up
A look at how the New York Giants and New England Patriots will do against each other in each phase of the game. New York's Eli Manning is congratulated by New England's Tom Brady after the Giants beat the Patriots back in November.
Michael Solomon
Call it the Broadcast Bootleg. In past years, advertisers have relied on YouTube, Facebook, and their own websites to provide a viral afterlife for their expensive Super Bowl commercials. But now they've finally realized they can do an end run on the ...
For much of America, the big game offers a lot to hate
Finally, those long-suffering New York and Boston sports devotees have something to cheer about. Sunday's Super Bowl matchup between the Giants and Patriots means the rabid body-painted and foam-fingered fans in one of these Northeast metropolises will ...
Giants, Pats on the defensive
By Mark Maske At first glance, this Super Bowl is a matchup of dreadful defenses. The New York Giants ranked 27th among the 32 NFL teams in total defense during the regular season. The New England Patriots ranked next-to-last. But both teams played far ...
Rutgers Football Alum, Tiquan Underwood, Released By Patriots Night Before Championship Game
"I am told there were not disciplinary reasons for the move," wrote the blog. "Underwood did not do anything wrong, and I expect him to be back next year. But perhaps they wanted another defensive linemen on the field." The blog also said that this ...
Super Bowl 2012 Kickoff Time, TV Schedule, Live Stream
By Matt Conner - Editor Yet even for those of you only interested in cheese dip at parties and commercials all night, here's the info that everyone will need for tomorrow's Super Bowl action. Feb 4, 2012 - The 2012 Super Bowl is finally here.
Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski, Matt Light are improving; Tom Brady bashes Buffalo
By Cindy Boren The coach of the New England Patriots — so relaxed, so amusing, so nonchalant all week — reverted to full Bill Belichick form when asked about his injured and ill players in this morning's press conference. Tom Brady tried to ...
Game Day Food Essentials
As any sports fan will agree, top-notch game day food is vital to a successful Super Bowl. Super Bowl food is the very essence of the grand American event. Without it, quite frankly, the Super Bowl just wouldn't be the Super Bowl.
Jason Pierre-Paul Says He Is Still Learning
By Ed Valentine - Regional Editor Jan 31, 2012 - New York Giants fans know the Jason Pierre-Paul story. They know that the All-Pro defensive end was a high school basketball player who turned to football only at the insistence of his high school ...
For once, Chad Ochocinco lets others do the talking
By Mark Maske INDIANAPOLIS—Wide receiver Chad Ochocinco has been nearly a non-factor in the New England Patriots' offense in his first season with the team, collecting only 15 catches during the regular season and none in the AFC playoffs.