Super Bowl XLVI: Running Diary of Giants and Patriots' Epic
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Lyons/Getty Images A sold-out Lucas Oil Stadium ready for
football.  5:05 p.m.: It's about that time. New England
Patriots. New York Giants. Peyton's house. I've got the Kickoff
Show, taco dip and a fond goodbye to a great NFL season. Tom
Brady's fifth, Eli Manning's second Super Bowl. This is the only
way I know how to do this, so it's about four straight hours of
covering it. Commercials, music, and everything in between,
including what's hopefully a damn strong football game.  5:15
p.m.: "America the Beautiful" by Miranda Lambert and Blake
Shelton. I couldn't hear it over the bejeweled bright pink
microphone. I'm blind.  5:19 p.m.: Kelly Clarkson brings it back
with a great national anthem. The rule is, you can do the all
over the place thing with your voice towards the end, as long as
you don't suck or are just doing it to do it. Clarkson seemed
like she was happy to be there, and start