Maureen McGovern sang that there's got to be a morning after. And so it was one morning after Super Bowl XLII that the NFL wrapped up its activities for its 2007 season today with its traditional 8:30 a.m. news conference featuring the commissioner, the game MVP and the winning coach.

I won't dwell on the Giants' 17-14 win over the Patriots much more, but two final points struck me about the las… More

Woody Johnson, chairman and CEO of the New York Jets, issued this statement late Sunday night following the New York Giants' 17-14 triumph over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII at University of Phoenix Stadium.

"On behalf of the New York Jets organization I would like to congratulate the Mara and Tisch families, Coach Coughlin and the entire New York Giants organization," Johnson said… More

NFL Films among many others painted this NFL championship game in similar stark colors. Today's game would result in either the perfect season or the perfect upset.

The perfect upset it is.

In what many will declare the greatest Super Bowl of all the XLII played, Eli Manning, Plaxico Burress and the New York Giants answered an 80-yard touchdown drive capped by Tom Brady's 6-yard TD pass to Randy… More

The Patriots, whose defense yielded the longest Super Bowl drive by time on the opening drive of the game, almost matched that record with their offense on the opening drive of the third quarter.

New England got help from the Giants' Chase Blackburn, who failed to get off the field on a punt in time. Coach Bill Belichick called for a red-flagged replay challenge for 12 men on the field and sure e… More

It's all about the lead. New England came out of the first quarter of Super Bowl XLII trailing, 3-0, thus extending its trend of never having led in any of the four Super Bowls of the Tom Brady/Bill Belichick era.

But on the first play of the second quarter, after a faceguarding interference call against Giants LB Antonio Pierce on TE Ben Watson in the end zone at the end of the opening frame, Pa… More