![]() ![]() It was just more of a play where I think I could have made a better play of getting up and maybe just putting my body on the ball and just making the defenders run through me and the ball. It was a great play by Webster on the play, for him to be able to get up there and make a play on that ball. "I always talk about going up and catching the ball, but I don't know if, now that I sit back and reflect and think about this play, if I could've just stopped right there and just went up and tried to catch the ball with my body, or did I just try to catch it with my fingertips and just try to run it in right there," Moss lamented. Trumaine McBride intercepted Brady at the goal line and the Giants took the lead on Josh Brown's fourth field goal of the game, but the Patriots rallied for the win in what was Tom Coughlin's last season.While making that catch at full speed while covered by two defenders would have been some feat, Moss nevertheless regrets the fact that he let the ball come to him instead of stopping his momentum and going up to get the ball. The Giants jumped out early on Odell Beckham Jr.'s touchdown and he should have had a second, but officials overturned the catch on replay. Landon Collins is likely still smarting over the interception of Brady that he dropped, ultimately allowing Brady and the Patriots to stay undefeated when Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 54-yard field goal with one second left. Brady’s kryptonite showed up again, this time in Super Bowl 46, as Eli Manning led another late touchdown drive to top the. New York Giants: Eli Manning Patriots lost 21-17. They still had to withstand a Brady Hail Mary that fell incomplete in the end zone, just out of the reach of a diving Rob Gronkowski.īrady's stat line: 27-of-41, 276 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT, 2 sacks Patriots 27, Giants 26ĮAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The Helmet Catch will go down as one of the most remarkable plays ever, while the game remains one of the biggest Super Bowl upsets of all time. INDIANAPOLIS - The Giants did it to Brady and the Patriots again.įrom Justin Tuck's sack for a safety and Victor Cruz's touchdown early to Manning-to-Manningham and then Ahmad Bradshaw's reluctant touchdown late, the Giants were set up for their second Super Bowl victory at New England's expense in five years. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images) Super Bowl XLVI: Giants 21, Patriots 17 The Giants' offense led by Kerry Collins and Tiki Barber actually did the dominating in the first half, outgaining Brady and New England in yardage, 199-29.įOXBORO, MA - NOVEMBER 6: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots congratulates Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants after the New York Giants 24-20 win on Novemin Foxboro, Massachusetts. This was Brady's first game against the Giants, and it was a triumph dominated by Richard Seymour and the defense. Here's a look back at the history between Brady and the Giants: eight games, five decided in the closing seconds, including two Super Bowls: Patriots 17, Giants 6įOXBOROUGH, Mass. "He’s the best that ever walked and he’s a hell of a football player, and what he’s done over the last 20 years has been remarkable." "They’re going to make a Mount Rushmore of football players at some point, and the first face they chisel will be that guy’s face," Garrett said of Brady. Eighteen years later, Garrett will be on the opposite sideline inside Raymond James Stadium for "Monday Night Football" as the Giants' offensive coordinator with plenty of admiration for Brady earned through the years. Just how deep does it go? Jason Garrett was a reserve quarterback for the Giants when they played Brady for the first time. The feeling has obviously been mutual, and heading into Monday night's ninth - and perhaps final - meeting that pits Brady against the Giants, that respect has only grown. ![]() So to bring it up again, I do not like losing to those guys. "I’ve always joked with Eli but, yeah, and I think he likes that I bring it up all the time. "The team I would love to beat the most is the Giants, there’s no doubt about that," Brady said last month on his Sirius XM podcast with Jim Gray and Larry Fitzgerald. Make no mistake: The legendary quarterback - previously with the Patriots and now with the Buccaneers - certainly respects the history between the G.O.A.T. Tom Brady is not a fan of the New York Giants, and for good reason, considering what that franchise took from him twice on the biggest stage. ![]()
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