The performance of Al Michaels at his eighth Super Bowl was as good or better than the others.
New England Patriots
Letting Giants score: Gamble didn’t pay off
Tom Brady says he ‘liked’ Coach Belichick’s decision to allow the Giants a touchdown to gain time.
The MVP: Manning’s the man of the moment, again
Eli Manning demonstrates that he is much more than Peyton’s little brother; he belongs in an elite class.
Missed chances haunt Patriots
A critical dropped pass and unlucky bounces contribute to another Super Bowl setback.
Just like ’08, Giants ruin Pats’ dreams
Eli Manning guides New York to a winning touchdown in the final minute to beat the Patriots again in ‘a wild game.’
It’s another Super Bowl disappointment for Patriots fans
Fears about rioting in Boston prove unfounded after New England’s loss to the Giants.
Welker may be small, but he comes up big
Wes Welker, who wasn’t even drafted, may end up as the key tonight for the Patriots.
Defense, big plays will be the difference
Tom Brady took a beating in his last Super Bowl, and the Giants intend to do it again.
Intelligent pick is New England
The Patriots have the brains and discipline of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, and that will be a difference.
Maine fan’s Super Bowl streak alive
Yes, Don Crisman of Kennebunk has made it to the game, and no, he’s never missed one.