It was going to be Zak DeOssie’s big moment. Long-snappers don’t get many of them, but he was ready for it.
The Giants trailed the Patriots 17-15 late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis and were putting together a drive. Eli Manning threw one of the best passes of his career, Mario Manningham made an astounding catch while keeping his feet in bounds and the Giants were getting close to scoring range.