What made David Tyree's catch on the Giants' game-winning drive in Super Bowl XLII so remarkable wasn't simply the spectacular nature of the play, in which Tyree pinned the ball to the side of his helmet as he was going to the ground. It was that he had barely been used in the passing game the entire season.
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January 25, 2012
Eli Manning took home the MVP. Plaxico Burress had the game-winning catch. David Tyree got the biggest prize in the 2008 Super Bowl - an unforgettable moment that forever will be his.
No play in the New York Giants' 17-14 victory over the New England Patriots has been shown more than Tyree's fourth-quarter catch of a ball against his helmet with defender Rodney Harrison...
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January 25, 2012
Ever since David Tyree authored what many feel is the greatest play in Super Bowl history, he’s become a legend in Giants’ lore.
Since pinning the ball against his helmet for a miraculous catch that helped Big Blue upset New England in Super Bowl XLII, the former receiver will...
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January 26, 2012
Giants receiver David Tyree got the biggest prize in the 2008 Super Bowl an unforgettable moment that forever will be his.
Via Boston Herald Sports
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January 26, 2012
David Tyree admits he was left speechless.
The Giants and the Patriots. In the Super Bowl. Again.
Even the hero...
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January 26, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Eli Manning took home the MVP. Plaxico Burress had the game-winning catch. David Tyree got the biggest prize in the 2008 Super Bowl -- an unforgettable moment that forever will be his. No play in the New York Giants' 17-14 victory over the New England Patriots has been shown more than Tyree's fourth-quarter catch of a ball against his helmet with...
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January 24, 2012
Hero of Super Bowl XLII saw catch make him household name
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January 25, 2012
From the time David Tyree caught that desperation, fourth-quarter pass from Eli Manning to help propel the Giants to an improbable victory over New England in Super Bowl XLII, there was the distinct possibility that Tyree would be forever known as the guy with the Velcro helmet and Tacky glue glove, the embodiment of opportunity crashing into chance.
Via Sign on San Diego
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January 25, 2012
Eli Manning took home the MVP. Plaxico Burress had the game-winning catch. David Tyree got the biggest prize in the 2008 Super Bowl _ an unforgettable moment that forever will be his.
Via Football Nation
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January 27, 2012
Super Bowl Sunday. The pinnacle of sports excitement. Every mistake or accomplishment that is made throughout the year means absolutely nothing once the Super Bowl kicks off.
Every Super Bowl possesses its own identity. But keep in mind, not every Super Bowl game has been a good one. In fact, there have arguably been just as many bad games as good ones. The team that...
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January 24, 2012
Eli Manning and David Tyree produced what might have been the most incredible play in Super Bowl history in the Giants' epic 17-14 win over the Patriots in Super Bowl XLII, a moment that went a long way toward Manning's selection as the game's Most Valuable Player.
Via Football Nation
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January 27, 2012
Most fans remember the story. With a minute and thirteen seconds left in the game, Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw the ball to the middle of the field where receiver David Tyree made a leaping catch with the ball pinned against his own helmet. Four plays later, Manning hit an open Plaxico Burress in the corner of the end zone with just 35 seconds remaining. Giants win 17-14...
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