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The Helmet Catch was an American football play involving New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning and wide receiver David Tyree in the final two minutes of Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008. It featured Manning narrowly escaping a sack from three New England Patriots defensive players and throwing a forward pass , followed by Tyree making a ...
Play made in the final two minutes of Super Bowl XLII where Giants QB Eli Manning escaped from three New England Patriots defensive players and throwing a forward pass, followed by David Tyree making a leaping catch by pressing the ball against his helmet, leading to a game-winning touchdown, and upset victory over the Patriots, who were on the ...
New England Patriots ("A Dynasty Born") Super Bowl XXXVIII: Carolina Panthers vs. New England Patriots ("Lonestar Shootout") Super Bowl XLII: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots ("Not Quite Perfect”, aka “Helmet Catch”) Super Bowl XLIII: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Arizona Cardinals ("The Best Ever")
The New England Patriots will face the New York Jets this Thursday, Sept. 19 at MetLife Stadium.. The Patriots go into this game 1-1 in the young 2024-25 NFL regular season. The Patriots started ...
The play became known as the "Helmet Catch". [7] [9] "I told you. He's a gamer," Manning commented to his brother, Peyton, regarding Tyree, after the game. [10] ESPN SportsCenter named it the greatest play in Super Bowl history the following day. It was later voted for the 2008 ESPY Award for Play of the Year. The pass moved the Giants to the ...
The Patriots beat the Bengals in their next game on the way to winning 10 of their next 11 and another championship. "We're on to Cincinnati" became part of NFL history. 2. Tom Brady over Drew Bledsoe
The safest approach was the run game, and that's what the Patriots did. Damien Harris took a run wide left, cut it back and ran for a 64-yard touchdown. The Patriots decided to go for two, got it ...
With the Patriots leading 14–10 late in the fourth quarter, Manning generated a key go-ahead scoring drive, highlighted by the now-famous Helmet Catch to David Tyree. The winning points were scored on a touchdown pass to Plaxico Burress , and the Giants defense forced the Patriots into a turnover on downs on their final possession.