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League Championship—Super Bowl XLII

(Feb. 3, 2008, University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale Ariz. Attendance: 71,101. Time: 3:35)

Scoring

  1st Q 2nd Q 3rd Q 4th Q Final
New York 3 0 0 14 17
New England 0 7 0 7 14
Individual Statistics
  • Passing: NY—Manning 8 for 85 yds. NE—Brady 8 for 82 yds.
  • Rushing: NY—Jacobs 11 for 35 yds, Bradshaw 4 for 26 yds, Manning 1 for 0 yds. NE—Maroney 8 for 11 yds, Faulk 1 for 7 yds, Evans 1 for 2 yds.
  • Receiving: NY—Smith 3 for 21 yds, Toomer 1 for 38 yds, Burress 1 for 14 yds, Tyree 1 for 6 yds, Bradshaw 1 for 3 yds, Hedgecock 1 for 3 yds. NE—Stallworth 2 for 25 yds, Welker 2 for 17 yds, Faulk 2 for 14 yds, Moss 1 for 18 yds, Maroney 1 for 8 yds.
  • Interceptions: NE—Hobbs 1 for 23 yds.
  • Field goals: NY—Tynes 1 for 32 yds.
  • Punting: NY—Feagles 4. NE—Hanson 4.
  • Punt Returns: NY—R. McQuarters 3. NE—Welker 1.
  • Kickoff Returns: NY—Hixon 2. NE—Maroney 4.

Statistics of the Game

  Giants Patriots
First downs 17 22
3rd down efficiency 8–16 7–14
Total offense (net yards) 338 274
 Plays 63 69
 Average gain 5.4 4.0
Rushing yards (net) 91 45
 Rushes 26 16
 Average per rush 3.5 2.8
Passing yards (net) 247 229
Completions–attempts 3–8 5–37
 Yards per pass 7.3 4.8
 Had intercepted 1 0
Punts–number and average 4–39.0 4–43.8
Return–yardage 25 38
Penalties–number and yards 4–36 5–35
Fumbles–number and lost 2–0 1–1
Time of possession 30:27 29:33

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