Die Hard Fans Tailgating The NFL Playoffs
The NFL Playoffs have concluded and the Big Game players have been selected. Check out how the nation tailgated leading up to the biggest professional stage in sports....
View ArticleTale Of The Tape: Giants vs. Patriots
By Zach Finkelstein Long after the final patron had departed from University of Phoenix Stadium following Super Bowl XLII in Feb. 2008, and well after the lights had gone out on yet another NFL season...
View ArticleKeidel: Is Super Bowl XLVI A Stairway To Canton For Eli?
By Jason Keidel » More Column Eli Manning is too modest to say it, can’t throw the humble pie back in our pie holes. But under his calm, country cadence is a savage competitor who still hears the...
View ArticleVictory Party? Tom Brady Hands Giants Early Bulletin-Board Fodder
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — It sounds like Tom Brady is already planning a victory party. Packed to capacity in the lower level on one side of Gillette Stadium on Sunday, Patriots fans watched replays from...
View ArticlePalladino: Regardless Of Who Wins Sunday, Coughlin Should Be HOF-Bound
‘From the Pressbox’ By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns Ernie is the author of “Lombardi and Landry.” Today’s plane ride will take the Giants from Newark Airport to Indianapolis and Super...
View ArticleChipper Patriots Arrive In Indianapolis; Gronkowski ‘Day To Day’
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN/AP) — Even the usually dour Bill Belichick was joking around as the New England Patriots arrived in Indianapolis for Super Bowl week. At his opening news conference Sunday night,...
View ArticleBloomberg, Boston Mayor Make Friendly Bet On Super Bowl
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) —All bets are in! Mayors Michael Bloomberg and Thomas Menino are making a friendly wager on the Giants-Patriots Super Bowl XLVI matchup. If the Giants win, one New York City...
View ArticleMatthew Broderick Brings Back Ferris Bueller For Honda Super Bowl Commercial
Matthew Broderick’s role in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off has been revived in the form of a commercial. 25-plus years after Broderick starred in the comedy, he returns as himself mirroring Bueller’s...
View ArticleWhere’s The Trash Talk? Giants-Patriots Tame By Super Bowl Standards
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN/AP) — Hear what Patriots quarterback Tom Brady told the pep rally before leaving New England for the Super Bowl? He got ’em riled up by saying hoped to throw an even larger victory...
View ArticleThe Giants’ And Patriots’ Paths To Indianapolis
By Christian S. Kohl The day a player reaches the Super Bowl is the day his career is forever defined. Some wait their entire careers for that special day, only to never see it arrive. In a league...
View ArticleGronkowski – Without Boot – Taking Ankle Injury ‘Day By Day’
INDIANAPOLIS (CBS) – The biggest question mark heading into Super Bowl XLVI is the status of Rob Gronkowski’s ankle. The 22-year-old was the biggest draw at Tuesday’s media day at Lucas Oil Stadium,...
View ArticlePick-A-Side: What’s The Best Big Game Food?
We've compiled some of the most popular food consumed during the Big Game, and we want to know which one ranks supreme?
View ArticleSchwartz: Postcard From Indianapolis, Day Two
By Peter Schwartz » More Columns For the second consecutive year, I survived Super Bowl Media Day! (credit: Peter Schwartz/WFAN) Media Day was different than any other year as fans were able to attend...
View ArticleBig Game: Great Moments In Halftime History
By Elijah Bates Since the dawn of the inaugural game itself, a combination of intelligent, semi-intelligent and downright stupid people have rallied together under a common cause, grabbing remotes en...
View ArticleGiants’ Tuck: Success ‘Starts With Hitting’ Brady
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN/AP) — The Giants defense will do everything it can to pressure Tom Brady. And the way the front four has been playing lately, it’s more a matter of what happens when the pass rush...
View ArticleWelker Mocks Brady’s UGG Boots, Heated Toilet Seat
INDIANAPOLIS (CBS) – On the football field, Wes Welker has been Tom Brady’s favorite target from the very moment the wide receiver joined the Patriots in 2007. Off the field, however, it’s Brady who is...
View ArticleReport: Umenyiora Fined $20,000 For Skipping Media Session
INDIANAPOLIS (CBS) – Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora missed his session with the media on Wednesday, and as a result, his wallet is going to be a little lighter. Umenyiora was fined $20,000 for...
View ArticleBeat Tom Brady! Al Dukes Remixes A Classic, Pumps Up Giants Fans Everywhere
NEW YORK (WFAN) — He has style, he has grace. That’s right, we’re talking about Boomer & Carton producer Al Dukes, who remixed his classic parody, “Beat Tom Brady,” to get Giants fans everywhere...
View ArticlePalladino: Forget The Stars, This Super Bowl Belongs To Herzlich
‘From the Pressbox’ By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns Ernie is the author of “Lombardi and Landry.” Eli Manning. Tom Brady. A bevy of stars on both sides. But do you know who Super Bowl...
View ArticleChris Canty To Giants Fans: ‘Get Ready For A Parade On Tuesday’
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN) — The Giants are taking Tom Coughlin’s mantra, “Talk is cheap, play the game,” and throwing it out the window. Safety Antrel Rolle said Monday that he expects New York to win Super...
View ArticleGisele Urges Friends, Family To Pray For ‘Tommy’
BOSTON (CBS) – When Tom Brady takes the field for the Patriots on Sunday evening, he’ll be protected by his offensive line and the power of prayer. The New York Post on Thursday morning posted an email...
View ArticleReport: Gronkowski Will Play In Super Bowl
BOSTON (CBS) – Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s ankle injury has prevented him from practicing thus far, but according to a report, that will not prevent him from playing in Sunday’s Super Bowl....
View ArticleFrom St. Croix Roots, Linval Joseph’s Super Sunday Dream Now A Reality
By Timothy Bella When he would return to visit his father in St. Croix, Linval Joseph and his brother, Isaac, would make a makeshift basketball hoop out of a piece of board and a milk crate, attaching...
View ArticleGiants Vs. Patriots Is Old School Vs. Cutting Edge
By Christian S. Kohl While the showdown between Tom Brady and Eli Manning will likely grab the majority of headlines in anticipation of the upcoming Super Bowl, the battle will be led by the two...
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLVI: The Rematch
Eli Manning and Tom Brady’s rivalry presented in graphic form. We’re giving you a comprehensive, head-to-head look at Eli Manning’s Giants and Tom Brady’s Patriots in preparation of Super Bowl XLVI....
View ArticleSo You Want To Go To Indy?
So you want to go to Indy, but you’re not sure of the best/cheapest way to get into the biggest game of the year, right? SeatGeek and CBS Local have teamed up to give you all the information you need...
View ArticleGiants-Patriots Super Bowl XLVI Song “Throw So Good”
The time between the conference championships and the Super Bowl can be a bit repetitive with the same old theories and opinions recycled over the two-week break. Everyone has become a Giants or...
View ArticleThe Bowlies: A Hall of Fame for Super Bowl Commercials
By Elijah Bates Hello there, my friends, and welcome to The Bowlies! If you’re not familiar with the concept (which you couldn’t be, given that it only existed in my head until a couple of days ago),...
View ArticleVideo: ‘Littlest Giant Fan’ Knows His Stuff!
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – As Big Blue fever sweeps the Tri-State area, we noticed a video on YouTube of one little guy who just might be the littlest Giants fan. We don’t have a lot of details as to who...
View ArticleOfficials Warn Of Tightened Security At Super Bowl
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pack lightly, Super Bowl fans. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano joined NFL and other officials in warning that security for Sunday’s game at Lucas Oil Stadium would be...
View ArticleWhat A Catch! Manningham’s Fourth-Quarter Grab One For The Ages
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Sure, Victor Cruz had on his dancin’ shoes Sunday. But it was fellow wide receiver Mario Manningham who saved the Giants with his feet. Manningham made a magnificent over-the-shoulder...
View ArticlePatriots’ Wes Welker Not So Sure-Handed When It Matters Most
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN/AP) — The eyes that watched Tom Brady’s pass sail to him were red. The hands that couldn’t catch it were clasped in his lap. The heart that has helped make Wes Welker a star was...
View ArticleSimply Giant: Tom Coughlin Leads Franchise To 4th Lombardi Trophy
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN/AP) — No more hot seat for Tom Coughlin. No more second-guessing. The 65-year-old Coughlin made NFL history on Sunday, becoming the oldest coach to win a Super Bowl by guiding the...
View ArticleGisele Consoles Brady, Rips Bleepin’ Patriots Receivers After Loss
NEW YORK (WFAN) — The prayers of Gisele Bundchen and her entourage went unanswered on Super Bowl Sunday. Tom Brady’s supermodel wife watched helplessly as Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker dropped a...
View ArticleUSA Today’s Highest Rated Super Bowl Ads
Here are the 20 highest-ranking Super Bowl ads, as measured on USA Today’s Ad Meter
View ArticleWATCH: Jubilant Giants Sing ‘I Got A Ring!’ On Flight Home From Indy
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Eli Manning’s got a ring! Not just one but two! Sure, the Giants’ victory parade down the Canyon of Heroes is still a day away. But can you blame them for starting the celebration...
View ArticleFrom Chumps To Champs: Giants Cap Stunning Season With Super Bowl Title
INDIANAPOLIS (WFAN/AP) — Beset by injuries, the Giants were counted out before the season even began. In the midst of yet another late-season swoon, they seemed doomed to narrowly miss the playoffs....
View ArticleThings You Can’t Say About The ‘Big Game’
Julie has been sent a memo on what she can and can’t say regarding the The Game That Must Not Be Named in New Orleans this coming Sunday. She’s not very happy about it. See why in this video.
View ArticleGallo Goes There: The Big Game Party Survival Guide
By DJ Gallo >>More columns here You’re invited! What: Super Bowl Party Wait. No. It’s not that. It’s definitely not that. Since the NFL is probably looking to make back some money on all the...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Big Game Party Survival Kit
By Crystal Hessong Survive this year’s big game with these must-have items that won’t blow your budget. After all, you’ll need to save your money for the most important part of any ultimate football...
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