Back to the New England Patriots Newsfeed

Patriots fan stole dozens of the Giants' Super Bowl XLII rings: ‘They don’t deserve them’

The New York Giants topped the New England Patriots 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII in 2008, marking the first of Eli Manning’s two Super Bowl wins in his career.

One Patriots fans apparently felt so robbed after that loss that he decided to take matters into his own hands.

According to Bloomberg’s Zeke Faux, career “cat burglar” Zeke Murphy and an accomplice stole 27 of the Giants’ rings from a jewelry store simply because he didn’t think the Giants deserved them.

Murphy, who had watched the game “from his weed dealer’s couch,” was allegedly planning his next heist when he found an article about New York’s Super Bowl rings — which said they were being manufactured at E.