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Fans welcome home Super Bowl-champ Giants

The Super Bowl XLVI champion Giants arrived at Newark International Airport from Indianapolis at approximately 1:55 p.m. on Monday, and bused over to their practice facility about a half hour later, w...
Giants' Coughlin not ready to quit coaching

Tom Coughlin said he definitely wants to return to coach the Giants next season and perhaps beyond.
Source: Steelers to hire ex-Chief Haley as OC

The Pittsburgh Steelers will hire former Chiefs coach Todd Haley as their new offensive coordinator, a source told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen.
Owner Kraft praises Pats' 'strength and spirit'

A season dedicated to his late wife Myra fell just short of the ending he had envisioned, but Patriots owner Robert Kraft nevertheless praised his team's "strength and spirit" in the wake of Sunday's...
Brady's wife Gisele blasts Patriots receivers

The supermodel wife of Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen, ripped Patriots wide receivers for dropping passes.

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Eli and fourth-quarter comebacks go as well together as Eli and 'elite'

There's no debate: Eli is elite. Manning uses yet another fourth-quarter comeback to outduel Tom Brady and defeat the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. If he didn't have the distinction as one of the game'...
Manning's late-game heroics lift Giants over Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI

Eli Manning and the Giants one-upped Tom Brady and the Patriots again, coming back with a last-minute score to beat New England 21-17 Sunday night for New York's fourth Super Bowl title.
Second Super Bowl loss to the Giants hurts Belichick's, Brady's legacies

No one will question Bill Belichick's or Tom Brady's talents, but the Patriots have now lost four of their past six postseason games. Mike Freeman says their impressive legacies are taking a hit. A bi...
It's the Super Bowl -- so why are we talking about Irsay and Peyton?

Peyton Manning and Jim Irsay could have been gracious hosts, letting the Super Bowl and its stories take over their town for a week. Instead, Gregg Doyel says, the selfish ingrates have made it all ab...
NFL, NBC issue apologies for M.I.A.'s middle finger during halftime show

For all the pomp and excess of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza a single extended middle finger by guest singer M.I.A. is likely to be the most remembered piece of the show.

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Giants arrive home to adoring fans

The New York Giants' plane landed at Newark Liberty International Airport at around 2:00 p.m. ET Monday with players and coaches being welcomed by hundreds of fans.
Giants win Super Bowl XLVI

Eli does it to New England again with another finish fitting for Broadway.
Eli Manning named Super Bowl MVP

Eli Manning won his second Super Bowl MVP award Sunday night for leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 comeback victory over the New England Patriots.
Once again, Super 4th quarter is Eli time

Once again, MVP Manning is money in clutch.
Super Bowl XLVI blog from Indy

What all went down in Indy? Find out.

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Draft projections by the thousands, he said in mock disbelief
Giants rookie Jones rings in title with engagement proposal
Peyton's place in 2012 tops NFL offseason soap opera
Giants put perfect finishing touch on playoff push
Super Bowl pulls in third-highest overnight rating in history

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Coughlin, Goodell say Giants' Manning in 'elite' class of QBs

After New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning drew criticism when he said he was an "elite" player in August. Now, though, it appears that the freshly-minted two-time Super Bowl MVP might ha...
Giants' Coughlin diffuses talk about legacy: 'It's not about me'

Tom Coughlin said he has every intention of returning to coach the Giants next season.
Super Bowl is most-watched TV show in U.S. history -- again

The Nielsen Co. said Monday that an estimated 111.3 million people watched the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots on Sunday night in Super Bowl XLVI.
As expected, McDaniels becomes Pats' offensive coordinator

As expected, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick confirmed that Josh McDaniels will be his offensive coordinator next season.
Coughlin, Manning agree Bradshaw's late TD was right call

While the timing of Ahmad Bradshaw's late TD in Super Bowl XLVI could have been better, Tom Coughlin maintains going for the end zone was a better choice than a field goal.

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Super Bowl 46 - After Giants’ Surreal Touchdown, Debates on the Strategy

The Patriots, up by 2 points, let the Giants score with less than a minute left so they would have time to score a touchdown of their own. Ultimately, the plan failed.
Giants’ Season Had an Unexpected Ring to It

Not only did the Giants win the Super Bowl in a season that was anything but pretty, but they are primed to be competitive for years.
For Manningham, Catch of a Lifetime Was Years in the Making

Mario Manningham changed the flow of the game on a pass pattern taught to him as a high school player by Josh McDaniels’s father.
Super Bowl — Belichick Has No Regrets on Winning Score

The Patriots’ coach said he thought his team had a better shot of rallying by allowing the Giants’ Ahmad Bradshaw to run the ball into the end zone with 57 seconds left.
Super Bowl — Manningham’s Patience Is Rewarded in Critical Catch

Mario Manningham’s indelible catch in the fourth quarter, when he hauled in a 38-yard pass on the left sideline with his feet close to the boundary, brought back memories of David Tyree in 2008.

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Eli Manning Justin Tuck IB2 blurb REUTERS Jim Young

Experts in the field of celebrity endorsements say the New York Giants quarterback, who won his second Super Bowl on Sunday, is poised to rake in millions of dollars in extra endorsements as a result.
New Vikes stadium plan would tuck in next to Dome

The latest idea would build the stadium just east of the Metrodome on a parking lot.
The 20 Most Entertaining Super Bowl Tweets

In the social media age, you don't need to be at a party to enjoy clever or catty comments about the Super Bowl.
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Tom Brady was one of the last ones out of the shower, perhaps hoping some extra hot water would help take the sting out of a crushing Super Bowl loss.
Patriots' loss is Super disappointment for fans

Hundreds of officers who lined the streets of Boston had little to do as fans quietly mourned their team's Super Bowl loss Sunday night, but 14 people were arrested across the state at the University...

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Manning drives Giants past Pats again (AP)

Tom Brady let his final pass fly toward the scrum of players in the end zone, hoping for an incredible finish. Uh-uh, Tom. Not in this city, and not in this game. Indianapolis is a Manning town, wheth...
Manning wins second Super Bowl MVP (AP)

Back in August, back before the season began, Eli Manning was asked whether he considered himself an "elite" quarterback a la Tom Brady. Manning replied simply that he belonged "in that class." He was...
Report: Haley to run Steelers offense (AP)

The Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive coordinator, according to an ESPN report. The move, first reported by 610 AM in Kansas City, has not yet been an...
Coughlin says he'll coach again in 2012 (AP)

Tom Coughlin is looking forward to the parade and a couple weeks off to reflect on the Giants' second championship in five seasons. Then he will begin preparations for defending the title. The 65-year...
NBC, NFL sorry for M.I.A.'s lewd gesture (AP)

Less than a second stood between British singer M.I.A. giving the finger to 114 million people watching the Super Bowl halftime show and no one noticing at all. That's how close NBC censors came to pr...

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Big Ten idea: national football playoff with home games - Chicago Tribune

Chicago TribuneBig Ten idea: national football playoff with home gamesChicago TribuneThe Big Ten is not only ready to listen to proposals regarding a national four-team football playoff, league and sc...
American Football: 'Accidental' score fails to stop Giants - The Independent

Telegraph.co.ukAmerican Football: 'Accidental' score fails to stop GiantsThe IndependentThe Patriots usually beat anyone in the National Football League's supreme showcase event. Anyone, t...
Eastwood's ad a game of political football - New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsEastwood's ad a game of political footballNew York Daily NewsBy Alison Gendar / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Clint Eastwood narrates a Chrylser commercial that ran during the Super Bowl.
College football: Coach Urban Meyer defends Ohio State's recruiting practices - Salt Lake Tribune

USA TODAYCollege football: Coach Urban Meyer defends Ohio State's recruiting practicesSalt Lake TribuneBy Rusty miller AP Columbus, Ohio • There must have been a lot of interesting give-and-take...
Bill O'Brien joins Penn St. full-time - ESPN

PennLive.comBill O'Brien joins Penn St. full-timeESPNWhite placards with a set of rules were affixed to the glass doors of the players' entrance at the Penn State football building about the t...

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Best photos from Super Bowl XLVI
Report: Pittsburgh to hire Haley as O coordinator

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- ESPN is reporting the Pittsburgh Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive coordinator.
McDaniels to be Pats' O coordinator next season

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has confirmed that Josh McDaniels will be the team's offensive coordinator next season.
Pats say no finger-pointing in wake of Gisele rant

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The Patriots say there's no finger-pointing after their Super Bowl loss, even if supermodel Gisele Bundchen won't abide by that code.
Peter King: Manning's throw, Manningham's catch the stuff of legends

Mario Manningham had the catch of Super Bowl XLVI, but what about that throw? Peter King shares his thoughts on the game, including Eli Manning's awe-inspiring performance.

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Time to think about draft

Rotoworld: Evan Silva gives his predictions and analysis for the first round of the NFL draft.
PFT: Giants' future is bright, Manning says
Eli, Giants beat Brady, Patriots for title again

Elite and Eli. One and the same. And now there are two Super Bowl championships and two MVPs to prove it. Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New York Gian...
Super Bowl XLVI: More on Giants' win vs. Pats
PFT: Ochocinco spends day after XLVI in court

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Peyton Manning tops list of burning offseason questions

The offseason that wasn't one year ago begins in earnest with questions swirling like around the champion New York Giants...
How did Giants become first seven-loss champions?

Coach Tom Coughlin can't explain how they got to be the first 9-7 team to win a Super Bowl.
Roundup: Haley reportedly a Steeler; coordinators get jobs

Deposed Chiefs coach to take over Pittsburgh's offense; McDaniels confirmed as Pats' OC; Chiefs, Raiders both tab new coordinators.
Outlook: Giants have plenty of reserve talent

The Giants should enjoy far more contributions from a 2011 rookie class that was largely ambushed by injuries.
Outlook: Receivers, defense targets for Patriots

The New England Patriots will have two first-round picks, the 27th choice, from New Orleans, and their own, and a pair of second-rounders.

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Peter King: Manning's throw, Manningham's catch the stuff of legends

INDIANAPOLIS -- I still can't get over that throw from Eli Manning to Mario Manningham. As much as I respect the catch (it will be the greatest of Manningham's career, no matter how long he plays), I...
Peter King: Patriots' Light must hold up against Giants' fierce pass-rushers

INDIANAPOLIS -- This city's outdone itself. It's been a great game site for the Super Bowl. So much to do downtown, all on foot, and the natives and even the drunks are in great moods. The meteorologi...
Peter King: Umenyiora's season goes from summer lows to Super highs

INDIANAPOLIS -- Many around the Giants never thought they'd see the sight they've seen the last month: Osi Umenyiora smiling, happy and, relatively speaking, content.
Peter King: McKenzie, Allen tasked with changing Raiders' history

INDIANAPOLIS -- And now for something completely different: The Oakland Raiders are changing the way they do business in a big way with Dennis Allen.
Peter King: Let the hype begin as Patriots, Giants descend on Indy for The Rematch Bowl

INDIANAPOLIS -- Lots going on as we draw nearer to The Rematch Bowl of Super Bowl 46. (That's right, I'm not a big Roman numeral guy.)...

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Dirk Nowitzki doesn’t think he should be an All-Star

Picture, if you can, an NBA player with the following stats: 31.8 minutes per game, 17.2 ppg, 45.5 percent shooting from the field, 21.6 percent shooting from three-point range, and 6.0 rpg for a 14-1...
How the Super Bowl prop bets played out

Betting on the Super Bowl is almost as popular as the game itself. Most folks are content to pick a winner and cross their fingers, but others like their bets to be a little more, well, obscure. These...
Pressing Questions: The Atlanta Braves

We don't have an exact date on the photo above, but we know it wasn't taken in September of last year. The 2011 Braves put together a monumental choke down the stretch, but the story was partially obs...
Mikhail Prokhorov promises to sell the Nets if he runs Russia

When Russian oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov bought the Nets, the expectation was that his money would both turn the franchise into a viable contender and lead to a fair amount of bizarre events given his...
Puck Previews: Oilers visit Maple Leafs; Red Wings go for Coyotes sweep

Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished.

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