With just a couple hours left before kick off of Super Bowl XLVI, the official injury report was released and there are no real surprises. Veteran running back Kevin Faulk and Linebacker Gary Guyton are inactive for the Patriots.

For the Giants, cancer survivor and rookie Mark Herzlich is inactive for New York.

Patriots Inactives:

QB Ryan Mallett, RB Kevin Faulk, RB Shane Vereen, OLB/MLB Gary Guyton, G Donald Thomas, C/G Nick McDonald and DT Ron Brace.

Giants Inactives:

WR Ramses Barden, RB Da'Rel Scott, LB Mark Herzlich, C Jim Cordle, DT Jimmy Kennedy, T James Brewer and DE Justin Trattou.

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