superbowlXLII

Past Sim Results: (sim has predicted 7 of last 8 winners and in many cases very similar scores)

Jan. 2007 - Chicago 13 Indianapolis 7

Jan. 2006 - Pittsburgh 38 Seattle 13

Jan. 2005 - New England 31 Philadelphia 24

Jan. 2004 - New England 32 Carolina 29* exact score as real game!

Jan. 2003 - Tampa Bay 52 Oakland 14

Jan. 2002 - New England defeated St. Louis

Jan. 2001 - Baltimore defeated NY Giants

Jan. 2000 - St. Louis defeated Tennessee

Rules

PS2 platform - Roster update from Jan. 14th, 2008

7 minute quarters, regular clock, All Pro Level.

depth charts from NFL.com as of Jan. 27, 2008

Enjoy!

Super Bowl XLII

Cardinal Stadium, Glendale, Arizona

Box Score 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final

N.Y. Giants 0 7 7 3 17

New England 7 14 3 3 27

First Quarter:

Drive Chart:

Giants win toss and elect to receive.

NY - NY34 - 2 plays fumble by Toomer (challenge upheld), recovered by NE (Harrison) to NY 27.

NE - NY 27 - 3 plays (-) 4 yards, Gostkowski Misses 48 yard FG try.

NY - NY 38 - 3 plays 9 yards PUNT

NE - NE 30 - 12(5 run, 7 pass) plays 68 yards (TD 1:52)) Gostkowski Kick, -Brady 1 yards pass to Watson - Key plays: Brady 28 yard pass to Welker, NY Challenges Welker TD and call overtuned.

NY - NY 19 - 6 plays 26 yards PUNT - Key Play:16 yard run by Jacobs, Feagles another short punt.

NE - NE 32 - 1 play 2 yards - End of Quarter

Rush Yards

NY - 35

NE - 13

Pass Yards

NY - 6

NE - 53

First Downs

NY - 1

NE - 4

3rd Downs

NY 1-3

NE 4-5

Turnovers

NY 1

NE 0

Second Quarter

NE - drive continues at NE 35 - 3 plays 3 yards PUNT

NY - NY 20 - 7 plays 79 (3 run 4 pass) Yards. Manning 16 yard pass to Burrus (TD 5:16) Tynes Kick, Key Plays: Manning 24 yard pass to Matthews, 15 yard facemask penalty on Merriweather.

Manning 22 yard pass to Tyree.

NE - NE 39 - 7 plays 23 yards Gostkowski misses 53 yard FG attempt.

NY - NY 43 - 3 plays 8 yards PUNT

NE - NE 3 - 3 plays 4 yards PUNT

NY - NE 39 - 1 Play INT.

NE - NE 23 - 3 plays 77 (3 pass 0 run) yards. Brady 77 yard pass to Stallworth (TD 1:21), Gostkowski Kick

NY - NY Fumbles kick return - recovered by Merriweather at NY 21 yard line.

NE - NY 21 - 4 plays 21 yards - 1 yard pass from Brady to Watson (TD 0:51) Gostkowski Kick Key Plays: 9 & 10 yard runs by Maroney.

NY - NY 30 - 3 plays INT (Alexander) off a tipped pass.

NE - NY 47 - 2 plays (-) 4 yards HALF.

HALFTIME

Rush Yards

NY - 45

NE - 50

Pass Yards

NY - 80

NE - 135

First Downs

NY - 4

NE - 7

3rd Downs

NY 2-6

NE 5-9

Turnovers

NY 4

NE 0

Rushing Leaders:

NE - Maroney 12-49

NY - Jacobs 11-43

Passing Leaders

NE - Brady 10-21-3TD-0INT-143 yards

NY - Manning 6-13-1TD-2 INT-80 yards

Receiving Leaders

NE - Stallworth 2-79-1TD.

NY - Boss 2-12

Defense:

NE - Rosevelt Colvin 4 tackles 1 for loss 1 pass defenced.

NY - Antonio Pierce 4 tackles 1 for loss, Strahan 3 tackles 1 sack.

Third Quarter:

Giants Kickoff

NE - NE 19 - 11 plays (9 pass 1 run) 64 yards, Gostkowski FG 40 yards.

NY - NY 18 - 14 plays 92 yards Jacobs 1 yard run (TD 0:40) Tynes kick good , pass interference nullifies an nterception. 24 yard pass from Manning to Toomer

NE - NE 19 - 5 plays 13 yards End of Quarter

Rush Yards

NY - 51

NE - 52

Pass Yards

NY - 147

NE - 202

First Downs

NY - 8

NE - 11

3rd Downs

NY 5-9

NE 8-13

Turnovers

NY 4

NE 0

Fourth Quarter

NE - Drive continues...6 plays 13 yards PUNT

NY - NY 19 - 11 plays 60 yards ( 8 pass 2 run) 37 Yard FG by Tynes 4:10 Key Play: 44 yard pass from Manning to Burress, 12 yard pass from Manning to Boss on 4th & 12.

NE - NE 19 - 3 plays 9 yards PUNT

NY - NY 29 - 4 plays 14 yards - PUNT

NE - NE - 34 - 4 plays 12 yards PUNT... NE recovers own fumble during series...

NY - NY 20 - 1 play INT (Bruschi)

NE - NY 15 - 3 plays 1 yard - 31 yard FG by Gostkowski.

NY - NY 25 - 3 plays 9 yards - TURNOVER ON DOWNS

NE - NY 35 - pats run out clock.....

Final Stats

Rush Yards

NY - 48

NE - 75

Pass Yards