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Old 02-03-2008, 01:22 PM
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For several years I ran a contest on the Eagles Forum at sports-boards, and it was a lot of fun... So here's the Derby Trail version!

Fabulous Derby Trail Prizes.. as always!

The 2008 Super Bowl XLII Prop Contest

1. Winner? NYG +12.5/NEP -12.5
2. Most penalties? NYG/NEP
3. First timeout? NYG/NEP
4. First team to score? NYG/NEP

OVER/UNDERS

5. Total points (53.5) Over/Under
6. 4.5 total sacks in game: Over/Under
7. 43.5 yds -- Longest FG of game: Over/Under
8. 2.5 -- Number of players to attempt a pass: Over/Under

YES/NO

9. Will either team score 3 straight times? Yes/No
10. Will there be a score in last 2 min. of game? Yes/No
11. Will BOTH teams kick FG's 33 yds or more? Yes/No
12. Will there be a safety? Yes/No

13. Will there be a successfull Coaches' Challenge? Yes/No
14. Will the score be tied at the end of any quarter? Yes/No
15. Will either team have a lead greater than 18 pts? Yes/No
16. Will Tom Brady leave the game for one or more plays? Yes/No

PLAYER/TEAM PROPS

17. Manning Pass Attempts (34.5) Over/Under
18. Manning throws first? Interception/Touchdown
19. Plax. Burress yards receiving (70.5) Over/Under
20. Giants First? Punt/TD

21. Brady Passing Yards (294.5) Over/Under
22. Brady 1st Qtr. TD Pass? Yes/No
23. Maroney Rushing Attempts (19.5) Over/Under
24. R. Moss Receiving Yards (93.5) Over/Under


Tie-Breaker:

1.) Brady + Manning yards passing:____501_______


5 pt. Bonus for exact final score (or whoever is closest without going over either total):

NY Giants____13__
NE Patriots___47__
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Old 02-03-2008, 03:48 PM
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1. Winner? NYG +12.5
2. Most penalties? NEP
3. First timeout? NYG
4. First team to score? NYG

OVER/UNDERS

5. Total points (53.5) Over
6. 4.5 total sacks in game: Over
7. 43.5 yds -- Longest FG of game: Over
8. 2.5 -- Number of players to attempt a pass: Under

YES/NO

9. Will either team score 3 straight times? Yes
10. Will there be a score in last 2 min. of game? No
11. Will BOTH teams kick FG's 33 yds or more? Yes
12. Will there be a safety? No

13. Will there be a successfull Coaches' Challenge? Yes
14. Will the score be tied at the end of any quarter? No
15. Will either team have a lead greater than 18 pts? No
16. Will Tom Brady leave the game for one or more plays? No

PLAYER/TEAM PROPS

17. Manning Pass Attempts (34.5) Under
18. Manning throws first? Touchdown
19. Plax. Burress yards receiving (70.5) Over
20. Giants First? TD

21. Brady Passing Yards (294.5) Over
22. Brady 1st Qtr. TD Pass? Yes
23. Maroney Rushing Attempts (19.5) Over
24. R. Moss Receiving Yards (93.5) Under


Tie-Breaker:

1.) Brady + Manning yards passing:610 yards


5 pt. Bonus for exact final score (or whoever is closest without going over either total):

NY Giants 34
NE Patriots 30
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Old 02-03-2008, 04:01 PM
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1.nep-12.5
2.nep
3.nep
4.nep
5.over 53.5
6.under
7.under
8.under
9.no
10.no
11.no
12.no
13.yes
14.no
15.no
16.no
17.under
18.int
19.over
20.punt
21.over
22.yes
23.under
24.over

Tie Break 547 Yards

Nyg 20
Ne 34
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Old 02-03-2008, 05:32 PM
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Good luck all...
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Old 02-03-2008, 05:51 PM
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Good luck all...
i typed my final score backward, should have pats 38, giants 18........
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Old 02-03-2008, 06:31 PM
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We missed 10, 11, 12. Y/Y/N.

If too late. No worries.

Time for some ribs...mmm, ribs....
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Old 02-03-2008, 07:00 PM
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AT HALFTIME...


Gaines2B the early leader with 5 of 5 on the props already established...
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Old 02-03-2008, 07:09 PM
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We missed 10, 11, 12. Y/Y/N.

If too late. No worries.

Time for some ribs...mmm, ribs....
that's what we had. mmm, good!!

heck of a game so far.
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Old 02-03-2008, 07:18 PM
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I hope Pats fans realize that this game is setting right up for the blueprint for the Giants to have a legitimate chance to win this. I'm certain that Tom Brady will be visiting his chiropractor tomorrow morning. GO GIANTS!!!!
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Old 02-03-2008, 07:21 PM
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Dang, I needed some halftime props on the board to help me out. Woulda had the 4 Tom Petty songs cold......
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