Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: Manning won the Most Valuable Player award in Super Bowl XLII on February 3 , 2008 after he led the Giants to a victory over the previously undefeated New England Patriots .
Simplified: Manning was called the Most Valuable Player of the forty-second Super Bowl , which was played on February 3 , 2008 . In that game , he led the New York Giants to an unexpected win over the New England Patriots .