Back Stories: Super Bowl XLII Manning Puts An End To New England's Perfect Season

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- Today's Back Story takes us back to 2008 when New England Patriots fans saw the Super Bowl as the final act to an 18-0 season.

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Instead, they ran into the New York Giants, Eli Manning and one of the most amazing catches in football history. Former sports director Jared Max covered the game for WCBS in Arizona and looks back on Manning's heroics.