Posts Tagged ‘Super Bowl XLIV’
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Drew Brees, Jeremy Shockey, Matt Stover, New Orleans Saints, Pat Kirwan, Super Bowl XLIV
Drew Brees was perfect on the Saints last scoring drive, completing all seven of his attempts on the drive to seven different receivers.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Dallas Clark, Drew Brees, Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Peyton Manning, Super Bowl XLIV
Saints QB Drew Brees isn’t under any pressure, and Colts DE Dwight Freeney‘s injured ankle might be slowing him down as the Super Bowl progresses.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Drew Brees, Indianapolis Colts, Jason La Canfora, New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton, Super Bowl XLIV
We all know a coach can’t win the Super Bowl MVP. And we know this game is far from over. But if the Saints win, coach Sean Payton will have been a big part of the reason why.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Dallas Clark, Gregg Williams, Joseph Addai, Peyton Manning, Roman Harper, Super Bowl XLIV
Colts tight end Dallas Clark’s domination of safety Roman Harper is putting Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams in a quandary when it comes to play-calling.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton, Super Bowl XLIV
Sean Payton has earned a reputation for being a brilliant play-caller during his tenure in New Orleans, and his beautifully scripted scoring drive to open the second half of Super Bowl XLIV showcased his masterful talents.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Drew Brees, Indianapolis Colts, Mike Bell, New Orleans Saints, pierre thomas, Super Bowl XLIV
The Saints turned the tables in the second quarter of Super Bowl XLIV and dominated the Colts.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Clint Session, Gary Brackett, Gil Brandt, New Orleans Saints, pierre thomas, Sean Payton, Super Bowl XLIV, Tim Jennings
A fourth-down gamble by the Saints late during the second quarter didn’t pay off.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Drew Brees, Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Peyton Manning, Super Bowl XLIV
The Saints cut the Colts’ lead to 10-3.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Dwight Freeney, Jason La Canfora, Peyton Manning, Super Bowl XLIV
The Colts scored on each of their first two drives while the Saints sputtered.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Super Bowl XLIV
The Saints’ return to basics keyed their first Super Bowl scoring drive.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning, Pierre Garcon, Super Bowl XLIV, Usama Young
NFL.com analysts Pat Kirwan and Gil Brandt break down the Super Bowl’s first scoring drive.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Super Bowl XLIV
The Colts’ lightly regarded running game is giving the Saints fits behind Joseph Addai’s workmanlike effort.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Super Bowl XLIV
Teams that score first are 28-15 all-time in Super Bowls, but have also lost five of the last eight.
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl XLIV
The only thing left is the usual rather lame prediction. But, basing my theory on the truly original and totally Brit-oriented fairytale factor (i.e. using the idea of the winner being the one with the most ‘romantic’ storyline) from the 16 years since I first started covering the Super Bowl, I can exclusively reveal that…
Posted: Sunday, February 7th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Ashton Kutcher, Condoleezzaa Rice, Demi Moore, Super Bowl XLIV
It’s about 30 minutes before kickoff, and the scene around the field at Sun Life Stadium is still frenzied and electric. And it’s not just because AC/DC is playing inside the stadium.