Super Bowl XLVI party planner

Countdown to kickoff Sunday 6:29 p.m., Ch. 7

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from the Boston Globe's Sheryl Julian

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Super Bowl events in Boston

These area restaurants are hosting some of the biggest indoor tailgates around.

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How well do you know the Pats?

You've probably heard the Patriots are in the AFC Championship game. But how well do you really know them?

Which Patriot are you?

Would you be a pretty-boy quarterback or a bone-crushing tackle? A speedy receiver or a non-nonsense coach?

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Patriots' 10 best playoff games

Chad Finn compiled his top 10 Patriots playoff games ever.

Tom Brady in the playoffs

A look at the quarterback's highlights and milestones in the playoffs.

Randy Moss wants to make a comeback

The receiver was out of the game in 2011 but said this morning he wants to play in the NFL again.

Vital Super Bowl stats

DATE: Feb. 5, 2012
TIME: 6:20 p.m.
CHANNEL: NBC, Channel 7
RADIO: WBZ 1030 AM
TEAMS: New England Patriots (13-3) vs. New York Giants (9-7)
HALFTIME SHOW: Madonna

Beer Matchup

If there were a Super Bowl of beer involving teams from Massachusetts and New York, it would be a close contest.

99 Bottles NY pub bans Sam Adams for Super Bowl

Videos

Super Bowl halftime shows

In the lead up to game day, check out the halftime shows of the past decade.

Super Bowl ad preview

Jillian Michaels for Go Daddy, a pup for Sketchers, and more.

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How to get to Indianapolis

A look at some of the ways you can find yourself in Indy for the Big Game - and what it will cost.

Healthy Super Bowl recipes

We’re not here to dampen any enthusiasm with a dreary spread of good-for-you Super Bowl snacks. But we decided to see if it’s possible to take a beloved menu and tweak it with healthy accents.

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Super Bowl XLVI party recipes

Whether you're cooking for a crowd or just you and your couch, we've rounded up some of our favorite Game Day ready recipes that are sure to score!

Super foods for Super Bowl parties

These crowd pleasers are “super foods” — foods that taste yummy but are also good for your health, according to Joan Salge Blake, our Nutrition and You blogger.

We took these party classics into the kitchen to give them a modern touch, but leave their homey qualities intact. Check out these retro-inspired recipes for alternative party-pleasing nibbles on game day.