Super Bowl XLVI: Giants vs. Patriots

Super Bowl XLVI

Sunday: NY Giants vs. New England Patriots, 6:30 p.m. ET, NBC | Super Bowl tickets

Here's how the earlier playoff rounds unfolded:

NFC

Wild-card round

Jan. 7: No. 3 New Orleans 45, No. 6 Detroit 28

Jan. 8: No. 4 NY Giants 24, No. 5 Atlanta 2

Divisional round

Jan. 14: No. 2 San Francisco 36, No. 3 New Orleans 32

Jan. 15: No. 4 NY Giants 37, No. 1 Green Bay 20

Conference championship round

Jan. 22: No. 4 NY Giants 20, No. 2 San Francisco 17 (OT)

AFC

Wild-card round

Jan. 7: No. 3 Houston 31, No. 6 Cincinnati 10

Jan. 8: No. 4 Denver 29, No. 5 Pittsburgh 23 (OT)

Divisional round

Jan. 14: No. 1 New England 45, No. 4 Denver 10

Jan. 15: No. 2 Baltimore 20, No. 3 Houston 13

Conference championship round

Jan. 22: No. 1 New England 23, No. 2 Baltimore 20