Heart-Stopping Moments: 15 Epic Last-Second Plays That Changed Sports Forever!

The Helmet Catch

In Super Bowl XLII, the New York Giants were trailing the undefeated New England Patriots with less than two minutes left in the game. Giants' quarterback Eli Manning threw a pass miraculously caught by David Tyree, who pinned the ball against his helmet. This catch set up the game-winning touchdown and is considered one of the greatest plays in Super Bowl history.