Vinatieri gets a kick out of playing in Super Bowl
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Despite five Super Bowl appearances during an illustrious 11-year NFL career, Adam Vinatieri has not forgotten his modest roots.
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It hadn't come after the Patriots had tucked away a "Snow Bowl" victory over Oakland in the final game at Foxboro Stadium, when referee Walt Coleman's crucial "no fumble" call on quarterback Tom Brady paved the way for Adam Vinatieri's winning kick in overtime.
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ST. LOUIS - Adam Vinatieri beat the Rams with his leg in the Super Bowl after the 2001 season. This time, he used his arm, too. Vinatieri hit a season-best four field goals yesterday, then threw his first
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Two years in a row, the Patriots&#39; veteran outside linebacker has made the biggest play at exactly the right moment to maintain the separation between the Colts and true greatness.
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A career kept from full bloom by freakish injury has now blossomed into a triple threat for Philadelphia in the Super Bowl on Sunday.
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FOXBOROUGH -- The game has been hyped on national television for a week. It will be played in a stadium full of fans wearing T-shirts made for that night. One player has dubbed the contest, &quot;Super Bowl No. 2, Round 2.&quot;
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As you watched Culpepper, the quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings, move about the Superdome on Sunday night, you realized you were witnessing a bazooka of a arm.
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When Peyton Manning finally hoisted the Lombardi Trophy after leading the Indianapolis Colts over the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI last Sunday, NASCAR Nextel Cup driver Tony Stewart, a tad superstitious as well as a home-grown Hoosier from Columbus, Ind., saw it as a good omen.
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Even the most devout Patriots fan would be hard pressed to recall who served as the long snapper for Adam Vinatieri's winning 41-yard field goal in the Super Bowl last February. Lonie Paxton remembers because it wasn't him. Paxton was a spectator for Super Bowl XXXVIII, standing on the sideline in street clothes when hired hand Brian Kinchen ...
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While the rest of the Patriots paraded through Boston, Adam Vinatieri was nearly half a world away &#151; and still wearing his helmet.
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Jordin Sparks probably couldn't have picked a better set of circumstances for her first Super Bowl.
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They had a harmonic hardware convergence shortly before kickoff in Gillette Stadium Sunday night. The defending Super Bowl champions welcomed in the freshly minted World Series champions for a wicked-haht celebration.
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Like in every game, somebody had to lose last night. That is the downside of reaching the Super Bowl.
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Donovan McNabb had often pictured what it would be like to go to the Super Bowl. In Sunday's bitter cold, his vision came to life.
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Kicker Adam Vinatieri , 33, will miss the first game of his 11-year NFL career because of a lingering groin injury.
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Bill Belichick&#39;s post-game wave to his kids in the stands usually resembles that of a man on a street corner trying to hail a cab.
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The best quarterbacks have always been at their best in the Super Bowl. Peyton Manning validated his spot in that exclusive club Sunday night.