"We moved the ball down the field, and Eli made some great plays. Manningham made a huge play to get us down there. We tried to take a little more time off the clock, but it didn’t work that way. Thank God it worked out."
-Giants head coach Tom Coughlin

Super Bowl XLVI

February 5, 2012 - Lucas Oil Stadium - Indianapolis, IN

New York
Giants
(12-7)
Super Bowl XLVI Logo New England
Patriots
(15-3)
Giants Logo Patriots Logo
NFC Logo New York -21
New England -17
AFC Logo

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Super Bowl XLV Quick Stats
Date:February 5, 2012
Location:Lucas Oil Stadium - Indianapolis, IN
Surface:Retractable roof closed; on artificial turf
Game Weather:Clear
Conditions:Temp: 44 F, Humidity: 52% Wind NNE 6 mph
Attendance:68,658
Kickoff Time:6:30 P.M. Eastern
Commentary: (NBC)
Officials:Referee: John Parry (132), Umpire: Carl Paganelli (124), Head Linesman: Tom Stabile (24), Line Judge: Gary Arthur (108), Side Judge: Laird Hayes (125), Field Judge: Gary Cavaletto (60), Back Judge: Tony Steratore (112), Replay Official: Larry Nemmers
Pre-Game Show:a the Beautiful)
National Anthem:Kelly Clarkson
Signed:
Coin Toss:2011 Hall of Fame Class:
Halftime Show: "The Bridgestone Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show"
Ftr:
Producer: NFL Network
Winner Share:$,000
Loser Share:$,000
Ticket Price:$800, $900 or $1200 (colors/prices vary depending on location)
Favorite:New England by 3 pts.
TV Rating:--.-, -- share (NBC)
Most Valuable Player:Giants QB Eli Manning (30/40, 296 yds, 1 TD, 1 for -1 yd)

* Denotes Division Champion | † Denotes Overtime
2011 NFL Playoffs
AFC WildcardAFC DivisionalAFC Conference NFC ConferenceNFC DivisionalNFC Wildcard
5. Pittsburgh (12-4) at
4. Denver* (8-8)
23
29†
4. Denver (9-8) at
1. New England* (13-3)
10
45
2. Baltimore (13-4) at
1. New England (14-3)
20
23
4. N.Y. Giants (11-7) at
2. San Francisco (14-3)
17
20†
4. N.Y. Giants (10-7) at
1. Green Bay* (15-1)
37
20
5. Atlanta (10-6) at
4. N.Y. Giants* (9-7)
2
24
6. Cincinnati (10-6) at
3. Houston* (10-6)
10
31
3. Houston (11-6) at
2. Baltimore* (12-4)
13
20
3. New Orleans (14-3) at
2. San Francisco* (13-3)
32
36
6. Detoit (10-6) at
3. New Orleans* (13-3)
28
45

*-Denotes Wildcard Team | Tiebreakers:
2011 NFL Standings
American Football Conference
Eastern DivisionNorthern DivisionSouthern DivisionWestern Division
New England Patriots
New York Jets
Miami Dolphins
Buffalo Bills
13-3-0
8-8-0
6-10-0
6-10-0
0.813
0.500
0.375
0.375
Baltimore Ravens
Pittsburgh Steelers*
Cincinnati Bengals*
Cleveland Browns
12-4-0
12-4-0
9-7-0
4-12-0
0.750
0.750
0.563
0.250
Houston Texans
Tennessee Titans
Jacksonville Jaguars
Indianapolis Colts
10-6-0
9-7-0
5-11-0
2-14-0
0.625
0.563
0.313
0.125
Denver Broncos
San Diego Chargers
Oakland Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs
8-8-0
8-8-0
8-8-0
7-9-0
0.500
0.500
0.500
0.438
National Football Conference
Eastern DivisionNorthern DivisionSouthern DivisionWestern Division
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Dallas Cowboys
Washington Redskins
9-7-0
8-8-0
8-8-0
5-11-0
0.563
0.500
0.500
0.313
Green Bay Packers
Detroit Lions*
Chicago Bears
Minnesota Vikings
15-1-0
10-6-0
8-8-0
3-13-0
0.938
0.625
0.500
0.188
New Orleans Saints
Atlanta Falcons*
Carolina Panthers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
13-3-0
10-6-0
6-10-0
4-12-0
0.813
0.625
0.375
0.250
San Francisco 49ers
Arizona Cardinals
Seattle Seahawks
St. Louis Rams
13-3-0
8-8-0
7-9-0
2-14-0
0.813
0.500
0.438
0.125
* Denotes night game | † Denotes Overtime
New York Giants 2011 Schedule
DateOpponentScore
Regular Season (9-7)
Sun9/11at WashingtonL14-28
Mon*9/19St. LouisW28-16
Sun9/25at PhiladelphiaW29-16
Sun10/2at ArizonaW31-27
Sun10/9SeattleL25-36
Sun10/16BuffaloW27-24
Sun10/23BYE
Sun10/30MiamiW20-17
Sun11/6at New EnglandW24-20
Sun11/13at San FranciscoL20-27
Sun*11/20PhiladelphiaL10-17
Mon*11/28at New OrleansL24-49
Sun12/4Green BayL35-38
Sun*12/11at DallasW37-34
Sun12/18WashingtonL10-23
Sat12/24at N.Y. JetsW29-14
Sun*1/1DallasW31-14
Post Season
Sun1/8AtlantaW24-2
Sun1/15at Green BayW37-20
Sun*1/22at San FranciscoW20-17†
* Denotes night game | † Denotes Overtime
New England Patriots 2011 Schedule
DateOpponentScore
Regular Season (13-3)
Mon*9/12at MiamiW38-24
Sun9/18San DiegoW35-21
Sun9/25at BuffaloL31-34
Sun10/2at OaklandW31-19
Sun10/9N.Y. JetsW31-21
Sun10/16DallasW20-16
Sun10/23BYE
Sun10/30at PittsburghL17-25
Sun11/6N.Y. GiantsL20-24
Sun*11/13at N.Y. JetsW37-16
Mon*11/21Kansas CityW34-3
Sun11/27at PhiladelphiaW38-20
Sun12/4IndianapolisW31-24
Sun12/11at WashingtonW34-27
Sun12/18at DenverW41-23
Sat12/24MiamiW27-24
Sun1/1BuffaloW49-21
Post Season
Sat*1/14DenverW45-10
Sun1/22BaltimoreW23-20

Starting Lineups
NEW YORKNEW ENGLAND
OFFENSEDEFENSEOFFENSEDEFENSE
V.CruzWRJ.TuckLEW.WelkerWRT.WhiteLB
D.DiehlLTL.JosephDTM.LightLTV.WilforkDT
K.BootheLGC.CantyDTL.MankinsLGK.LoveDT
D.BaasCJ.Pierre-PaulRED.ConnollyCB.DeaderickDL
C.SneeRGC.BlackburnMLBB.WatersRGR.NinkovichLB
K.McKenzieRTM.BoleyWLBS.VollmerRTJ.MayoLB
J.BallardTEC.WebsterLCBR.GronkowskiTEB.SpikesLB
H.NicksWRA.RossRCBD.BranchWRD.McCourtyLCB
E.ManningQBK.PhillipsSST.BradyQBK.ArringtonRCB
H.HynoskiFBA.RolleFSB.Green-EllisRBJ.IhedigboS
A.BradshawRBD.GrantSD.WoodheadRBP.ChungS

Substitutions
NEW YORKNEW ENGLAND
OFFENSEDEFENSEOFFENSEDEFENSE
J.Jernigan (WR)P.Amukamara (CB)J.Edelman (WR)A.Molden (CB)
D.Thomas (WR)D.Martin (DB)M.Slater (WR)S.Moore (DB)
B.Jacobs (RB)W.Blackmon (CB)L.Polite (FB)S.Brown (S)
D.Ware (RB)T.Sash (S)D.Aiken (LS)M.Williams (DB)
T.Beckum (TE)G.Jones (LB)M.Cannon (OL)D.Fletcher (LB)
Z.DeOssie (LS)S.Paysinger (LB)R.Wendell (C)N.Koutouvides (LB)
M.Petrus (G)J.Williams (LB)N.Solder (T)S.Ellis (DE)
T.Ugoh (T)D.Tollefson (DE)A.Hernandez (TE)M.Anderson (DE)
M.Manningham (WR)O.Umenyiora (DE)C.Ochocinco (WR)G.Warren (DL)
B.Pascoe (TE)M.Kiwanuka (LB)
R.Bernard (DT)
KICKERSKICKERS
L.Tynes (K)S.Weatherford (P)S.Gostkowski (K)Z.Mesko (P)
DID NOT PLAYDID NOT PLAY
D.Carr (QB) B.Hoyer (QB)S.Ridley (RB)
N.Jones (DB)A.Silvestro (DE)

Team Statistics
NYGNE
FIRST DOWNS-Total
Rushing
Passing
Penalty
26
7
18
1
21
6
15
0
3rd DOWN EFF.5/11-45%6/12-50%
4th DOWN EFF.0/0-0%1/1-100%
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total Offensive Plays
Average Gain
396
71
5.6
349
62
5.6
NET RUSH YARDS
Rushing Plays
Average Gain
Tackes for Loss-No. and Yards
114
28
4.1
1-1
83
19
4.4
3-3
NET PASS YARDS
Pass Att-Comp-INT
Tackled-Yds Lost
Gross Yards Passing
Avg. Gain
282
40-30-0
3-14
296
6.6
266
41-27-1
2-10
276
6.2
KICKOFFS-No.-Endzone-TBs 5-5-2 5-1-1
PUNTS-Yards
Average Dist.
Blocked
4-163
40.8
0
3-123
41.0
0
RETURN YARDS-Total
Punt Returns
Kickoff Returns
Interception Returns
85
1-10
4-75
1-0
73
0-0
3-73
0-0
PENALTIES-yards 4-245-28
TOTAL TURNOVERS
Fumbles-Lost
Had Intercepted
0
2-0
0
1
0-0
1
TOUCHDOWNS-Total
Rushing
Passing
Returns
2
1
1
0
2
0
2
0
EXTRA POINTS-Made
Kicking-Made/Att
Blocked
2-Point-Made/Att
1
1/1
0
0/1
2
2/2
0
0/0
FIELD GOALS-Made/Att
Blocked
2/2
0
1/1
0
Red Zone EFF.2/3-67%2/3-67%
Goal to Go EFF.2/2-100%0/0-0%
SAFETIES 10
TOTAL POINTS 2117
T.O.P.37:0522:55
Scoring Summary
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
NEW YORK906621
NEW ENGLAND0107017

1st Quarter
  • NYG - Penalty on T.Brady enforced in endzone, safety. (6:08)
  • NYG - V.Cruz, 2 yard pass from E.Manning. L.Tynes kick. 9-78, TOP 5:28 (11:36)
2nd Quarter
  • NE - S.Gostkowski, 29 yard FG. 10-60, TOP 4:36 (1:12)
  • NE - D.Woodhead, 4 yard pass from T.Brady. S.Gostkowski kick. 14-96, TOP 3:55 (14:52)
3rd Quarter
  • NE - A.Hernandez, 12 yard pass from T.Brady. S.Gostkowski kick. 8-79, TOP 3:40 (3:40)
  • NYG - L.Tynes, 38 yard FG. 10-45, TOP 4:37 (8:17)
  • NYG - L.Tynes, 33 yard FG. 9-33, TOP 5:01 (14:25)
4th Quarter
  • NYG - A.Bradshaw, 6 yard rush. D.Ware rush right guard failed. 9-88, TOP 2:49 (14:03)

New York vs. New England / Lombardi Trophy (Getty Images?)

Individual Statistics
NEW YORK GIANTSNEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
PASSING
ATCMPPCTYDSLGTDINTYDS/CMPSK/YDRT
E.Manning403075.029638109.93/14103.8
PASSING
ATCMPPCTYDSLGTDINTYDS/CMPSK/YDRT
T.Brady412765.9276212110.22/1091.1
RUSHING
ATTYDSAVGLGTD
A.Bradshaw17724.2241
B.Jacobs9374.1110
D.Ware166.060
E.Manning1-1-1.0-10
TOTAL281144.1241
RUSHING
ATTYDSAVGLGTD
B.Green-Ellis10444.4170
W.Welker22110.5110
D.Woodhead7182.660
TOTAL19834.4170
RECEIVING
TARNOYDSAVGLGTD
H.Nicks131010910.9190
M.Manningham957314.6380
B.Pascoe44338.3120
V.Cruz44256.381
A.Bradshaw32199.5110
H.Hynoski22199.5130
J.Ballard32105.090
D.Ware1188.080
B.Jacobs1000.000
TOTAL40302969.9381
RECEIVING
TARNOYDSAVGLGTD
A.Hernandez148678.412t1
W.Welker87608.6190
D.Woodhead444210.5191
D.Branch634515.0190
R.Gronkowski322613.0200
B.Green-Ellis32157.580
C.Ochocinco112121.0210
TOTAL392727610.2212
PUNTING
NOYDSAVGNETTBIN20LG
S.Weatherford416340.835.81351
PUNTING
NOYDSAVGNETTBIN20LG
Z.Mesko312341.037.70148
PUNT RETURNS
NOYDSAVGFCLGTD
W.Blackmon11010.02100
PUNT RETURNS
NOYDSAVGFCLGTD
W.Welker000.0100
[Downed]100.0000
[Out of Bounds]100.0000
[Touchback]100.0000
TOTAL000.0100
KICKOFF RETURNS
NOYDSAVGFCLGTD
J.Jernigan37123.70340
W.Blackmon144.0040
[Touchback]100.0000
TOTAL47518.80340
KICKOFF RETURNS
NOYDSAVGFCLGTD
J.Edelman37324.30310
[Touchback]200.0000
TOTAL37324.30310
INTERCEPTIONS BY
NOYDSAVGLGTD
C.Blackburn100.000
TOTAL100.000
INTERCEPTIONS BY
NOYDSAVGLGTD
None000.000
FUMBLES
NEW YORKFUMOWN-RECYDSTDFRCD OPP-RECYDSTDOOB
A.Bradshaw 100000000
H.Nicks 100000000
H.Hynoski 011000000
C.Snee 010000000
TOTAL 221000000
NEW ENGLANDFUMOWN-RECYDSTDFRCD OPP-RECYDSTDOOB
J.Mayo000010000
B.Spikes000010000
TOTAL000020000

Defensive Statistics
NEW YORK GIANTSREGULAR DEFENSIVE PLAYSSPECIAL TEAMSMISC

TKLASTCOMSCK/YDSTFLQHINTPDFFFRTKLASTFFFRBLTKLASTFFFR
M.Boley 91100.00000100000000000
K.Phillips 5160.00000200000000000
C.Blackburn 4260.00001100000000000
D.Grant 4150.00000000100000000
J.Tuck 3032.010230000000000000
A.Rolle 3030.00010000000000000
A.Ross 2130.00100000000000000
J.Pierre-Paul2020.00110200000000000
J.Williams 1020.00000000010000000
R.Bernard 1020.00000000000000000
L.Joseph 1120.00010000000000000
C.Webster 1010.00000100000000000
P.Amukamara 1010.00000000000000000
C.Canty 0010.00100000000000000
O.Umenyiora 0110.00020000000000000
S.Paysinger 0000.00000000110000000
H.Hynoski 0000.00000000000000001
C.Snee 0000.00000000000000001
TOTAL 408482.010581700220000002
TKL = Tackle | AST = Assist | COM = Combined | SCK/YDS = Sack/Yards | TFL = Tackled For Loss | QH = QB Hit
INT = Interception | PD = Pass Defense | FF = Forced Fumble | FR = Fumble Recovery | BL = Blocked
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTSREGULAR DEFENSIVE PLAYSSPECIAL TEAMSMISC

TKLASTCOMSCK/YDSTFLQHINTPDFFFRTKLASTFFFRBLTKLASTFFFR
B.Spikes 83110.00000010000000000
J.Mayo 83110.00000010000000000
D.McCourty 6170.00000000000000000
P.Chung 2460.00000100000000000
M.Anderson 3251.59120000000000000
J.Ihedigbo 2350.00000000000000000
K.Arrington 4040.00110000010000000
A.Molden 4040.00000000100000000
R.Ninkovich 3140.53020000000000000
S.Moore 3030.00000200000000000
V.Wilfork 3030.00000000000000000
G.Warren 1120.00000000000000000
T.White 0220.00000000000000000
S.Ellis 0220.00000000000000000
B.Deaderick 1011.02110000000000000
K.Love 1010.00000000000000000
M.Slater 0000.00000000200000000
D.Fletcher 0000.00000000100000000
S.Gostkowski0000.00000000010000000
R.Gronkowski0000.00000000000001000
TOTAL 4922713.014360320420001000

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