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Yahoo! Sports - NFL - New England Patriots NewsLatest news and information about the New England Patriots.Giants lead Patriots 9-0 after 1st quarter of SB (AP) Eli Manning's 2-yard touchdown pass to Victor Cruz gave the New York Giants a 9-0 lead over the New England Patriots after the first quarter of the Super Bowl on Sunday night. Manning started 9 completions for 9 throws for 77 yards and the TD to Cruz, who did his celebratory salsa dance in the back of the end zone with about 3 1/2 minutes left in the quarter. Travolta, Sandler, more make Super Bowl picks (AP) John Travolta not only knows who's going to win the Super Bowl, but by how much. The movie star had this prediction when asked for a winner of the battle between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants: "37-34, Giants." He wasn't the only celebrity making predictions. Nick Cannon and Danny DeVito both picked the Giants, while Adam Sandler felt the Patriots had the edge... Eli, Peyton jerseys plentiful at Super Bowl (The Canadian Press) INDIANAPOLIS - Eli Manning jerseys are all over the place at Lucas Oil Stadium. Boneheaded Tom Brady throw leads to Giants safety (Yahoo! Sports) An uncharacteristic Tom Brady mistake led to the earliest safety in Super Bowl history. After a Steve Weatherford punt pinned the New England Patriots back to their five-yard line, Brady dropped back to pass on the Patriots' first offensive snap. ? Continue reading ? Super Bowl starts as Pats kick off to Giants (The Canadian Press) INDIANAPOLIS - The New England Patriots have kicked off to the New York Giants to begin the Super Bowl. NFC loses Super Bowl coin flip (AP) The Super Bowl started with a rare NFC loss. The New York Giants lost the pregame coin toss Sunday, ending a streak of 14 straight coin-flip wins by the National Football Conference in the title game. Special teams captain Zak DeOssie called tails -- as he has all season -- referee John Parry flipped the coin and it landed heads. NFL roundup: Commissioner considers eliminating Pro Bowl (Yahoo! Sports) The Pro Bowl's status has fallen so far after its latest edition that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said during a radio interview Sunday he is considering eliminating the game. After last Sunday's 59-41 victory by the AFC was roundly criticized for its sloppy play,... Gronkowski, Ochocinco, Bradshaw Super Bowl actives (AP) All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski is active for the Patriots for the Super Bowl, as is wide receiver Chad Ochocinco. Gronkowski has been recovering from a high left ankle sprain suffered in the AFC title game. He practiced on a limited basis this week. Receiver Ochocinco was inactive for the conference title game because of the death of his father a week earlier. Barack Obama will watch Super Bowl (The Canadian Press) INDIANAPOLIS - The First Fan has only one complaint about Sunday's Super Bowl: his favourite team isn't in it. Obama will watch Super Bowl, wishes Bears playing (AP) The First Fan has only one complaint about Sunday's Super Bowl: his favorite team isn't in it. President Barack Obama says on Twitter he's "looking forward to catching some of the big game" between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots. But he wishes "the Bears weren't watching it from home, too." Obama is a big fan of his hometown Chicago Bears and... NFL Note - New England Patriots Ochocinco, Chad (Yahoo! Sports) Chad Ochocinco is active for the Patriots for Super Bowl XLVI. NFL Note - New England Patriots Gronkowski, Rob (Yahoo! Sports) Mark Herzlich is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI. NFL Note - New England Patriots Mallett, Ryan (Yahoo! Sports) Ryan Mallett is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI. NFL Note - New England Patriots Thomas, Donald (Yahoo! Sports) Donald Thomas is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI. NFL Note - New England Patriots Guyton, Gary (Yahoo! Sports) Gary Guyton is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI. NFL Note - New England Patriots Vereen, Shane (Yahoo! Sports) Shane Vereen is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI. NFL Note - New England Patriots Faulk, Kevin (Yahoo! Sports) Kevin Faulk is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI, which could be his final game as a Patriot. NFL Note - New England Patriots Brace, Ron (Yahoo! Sports) Ron Brace is inactive for Super Bowl XLVI. Video ? Tom Brady on the Mannings: ?They bring out the best of you? (Yahoo! S... <br /> New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady sat down with former teammate WIllie McGinest for an exclusive interview on the NFL Network. Among the things Brady discussed was his knowledge that every time he goes up against a quarterback ? Continue reading ? Chris Canty predicts Giants victory on Twitter, then deletes it (Yahoo! Sports) Joe Namath would be ashamed. New York Giants defensive end Chris Canty made a Super Bowl prediction on Sunday, boasting on his Twitter account that his team would upset the New England Patriots 28-17 in Super Bowl XLVI. It was ? Continue reading ? Giants' Canty predicts 28-17 win (Yahoo! Sports) New York Giants defensive end Chris Canty not only wanted Giants fans to plan for a parade, but apparently wanted them to know precisely how he predicted the team would beat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. Canty put a score out there on his Twitter account Sunday,... Super Bowl XLVI live Twitter tracker (Yahoo! Sports) Follow along Sunday as the Yahoo! Sports NFL crew tweets all throughout Super Bowl XLVI ? pitting the New... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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