It was a rematch of Super Bowl XLII.
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Super Bowl XLVI- 2012
New York Giants 21 New England 17
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Source: Ryan Maguire, Mad Ink Cartoons
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Source: Jeff Boyer, Albany Times Union
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Source: Bryant Arnold, www.cartoonaday.com |
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The Giants had managed to defeat the Patriots in Super Bowl XLII, unlike other teams during the era.
Source: Will O'Toole, NESN |
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By 2012, the Super Bowl had firmly become a February event.
Source: Dave Granlund, www.davegranlund.com |
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This was actually a photo of Eli Manning's shadow cast over logos at Super Bowl media session. Manning emerged in 2011 as a premiere quarterback in the NFL and his shadow loomed over both Super Bowl XLVI and the New York Giants during the 2011 season and postseason.
Source: Eric Gay, AP |
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