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XLIII →. Super Bowl XLII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New York Giants and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2007 season. The game was played on February 3, 2008, at the University of Phoenix ...
In addition to winning their fourth Super Bowl in team history, the Giants set a new record for the lowest regular season record (9–7, win percentage of 56.3%) by a Super Bowl champion. [12] The Patriots entered the game with a 13–3 regular season record, and were also seeking their fourth Super Bowl win. [13]
The Giants–Patriots rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots. The all-time series is currently tied, 7–7. The two teams met twice in the Super Bowl, both won by the Giants. They play in different conferences (the Giants as a member of the NFC East, and the Patriots as a ...
New England Patriots (XXXVIII and XXXIX) Kansas City Chiefs (LVII and LVIII) Although no franchise to date has won three Super Bowls in a row, several have had eras of sustained success, nearly accomplishing a three-peat: The Green Bay Packers won the first two Super Bowls, and also won the NFL Championship Game the preceding year. If the Super ...
On December 29, 2007, during the final week of the 2007 season, the New England Patriots defeated the New York Giants, 38–35, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. In what became a preview of Super Bowl XLII, the game was a close comeback win for the Patriots, giving them the first undefeated regular season since the 1972 Miami ...
Most passing yards, game, 505. Tom Brady – New England vs. Philadelphia, LII. Most passing yards, quarter, 228 (second) Doug Williams – Washington vs. Denver, XXII. Longest pass, 85 yards (TD) Jake Delhomme (to Muhsin Muhammad) – Carolina vs. New England, XXXVIII. Fewest passing yards by a Super Bowl MVP, 119.
2007 New York Giants season. The 2007 season was the New York Giants ' 83rd in the National Football League (NFL), their 32nd playing their home games at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and their fourth under head coach Tom Coughlin. The Giants finished the regular season 10–6 and in second place in the NFC East, improving upon ...
The victory by the Giants prevented a perfect 19–0 season by the Patriots and is widely regarded as one of the greatest upsets in Super Bowl history. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] After a run of four consecutive appearances in the playoffs from 2005 to 2008, the Giants returned to the Super Bowl in the 2011 playoffs , where they defeated the Patriots 21–17 ...