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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 1984 49ers and 1985 Bears would win Super Bowl XIX and Super Bowl XX respectively, and the 1998 Vikings and 2004 Steelers would lose their conference championship games. The 2007 Patriots are the only team in NFL history to complete a 16-game regular season undefeated, as the NFL switched to a 17-game schedule in 2021. [a] [1]
The Giants won Super Bowl XLII, 17–14, denying the Patriots their perfect season and leaving the 1972 Dolphins as the only team to play an undefeated regular season and postseason. As of 2023 , the 2007 Patriots remain the only team to post a 16–0 regular season record.
2007-2008: Super Bowl XLI ended poorly for the Patriots, when they lose the championship game to Eli Manning and the New York Giants after maintaining a perfect record throughout the season ...
1986 N, 1990 N, 2000 N, 2007 N, 2011 N: Denver Broncos A: 3: 5 ... The Patriots hold the record for most Super Bowl appearances (11) and are tied for both most wins ...
The New England Patriots' loss in Super Bowl XLII sullies that team's legacy a bit when comparing it to some of the league's all-time, titanic clubs. ... and the 2007 Patriots had firepower and ...
Super Bowl XLI was an American football game ... The Patriots jumped to an early 21–3 lead, but the Colts stormed back in the second half, outscoring the Patriots ...
The Colts gained 455 offensive yards, 32 first downs, and managed to overcome a 21–3 deficit to the Patriots to earn their first trip to the Super Bowl since the 1970 NFL season. Their 18-point comeback was the largest ever in an NFL conference championship game (since tied by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2021 AFC Championship game), and ...