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When did the Giants win their 3rd Super Bowl?
The Giants defeated the Patriots by the score of 21–17. The game was played on February 5, 2012, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the first time that the Super Bowl was played in Indiana.
Who did the Giants face in the Super Bowl?
Giants Upset Patriots’ Quest for Perfection The New York Giants defeat New England 17-14 to win Super Bowl XLII, ending the Patriots’ 18-game winning streak and dashing their hopes of a perfect season.
Who played Super Bowl 2008?
Giants
The Giants defeated the Patriots by the score of 17–14. The game was played on February 3, 2008, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona….Super Bowl XLII.
| Date | February 3, 2008 |
| Stadium | University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona |
| MVP | Eli Manning, quarterback |
| Favorite | Patriots by 12 |
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How many Super Bowls have the New York Giants won?
New York Giants. The team ranks third among all NFL franchises with eight NFL championship titles: four in the pre– Super Bowl era (1927, 1934, 1938, 1956) and four since the advent of the Super Bowl ( XXI (1986), XXV (1990), XLII (2007), and XLVI (2011)), along with more championship appearances than any other team, with 19 overall appearances.
Who was on the New York Giants defensive line?
The Giants had a defensive line that was led by defensive ends Osi Umenyiora (the lone Pro Bowl representative on the team, the fewest a Super Bowl team has ever had), Michael Strahan, and Justin Tuck.
Who was the quarterback for the Giants in 1963?
In 1963, led by league MVP quarterback Y. A. Tittle, who threw a then-NFL record 36 touchdown passes, the Giants advanced to the NFL Championship Game, where they lost to the Bears 14–10 for their third consecutive championship loss, as well as their fifth loss in the title game in 6 years.
Who was injured in the New York Giants game?
The Giants were able to secure a wild card bid in the playoffs, despite the loss of running back Derrick Ward, defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka, and four-time Pro Bowl tight end Jeremy Shockey to injury. In the final game of the regular season, the Giants played at home against the undefeated New England Patriots.