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NBC, NFL sorry for M.I.A.'s lewd gesture (AP)
Less than a second stood between British singer M.I.A. giving the finger to 114 million people watching the Super Bowl halftime show and no one noticing at all. That's how close NBC censors came to preventing the gesture from being seen Sunday night, but the Super Bowl instead wound up with another entertainment oops moment.

Pats: Despite Gisele, no finger-pointing (AP)
The Patriots say there's no finger-pointing after their Super Bowl loss, even if supermodel Gisele Bundchen won't abide by that code. The wife of New England quarterback Tom Brady was caught on camera complaining that dropped passes doomed the team to a 21-17 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday -- the Patriots' second loss in the NFL title game loss in five seasons.

Super Bowl champion Giants return home (AP)
Smiles were the order of the day, as the Super Bowl-champion New York Giants returned home, victorious once again. The team's charter plane from Indianapolis touched down around 1:55 p.m. Monday at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. Several players saluted the crowd as they departed the aircraft, and some used cameras and video recorders to capture the moment and the scene.

Pats say McDaniels is off. coordinator (AP)
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has confirmed that Josh McDaniels will be the team's offensive coordinator next season. McDaniels was brought in during the playoffs to serve as an "offensive assistant." He was widely seen as the heir to offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien, who had been hired to replace Joe Paterno at Penn State.


 
 


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