Giants' miracle drive knocks Pats from historic ranks
Published 2/4/2008 at FOXSports.com News for NFL
The Pats were seconds from perfect. Then the Giants pulled off a Super Bowl shocker. Mark Kriegel dissects the drive that changed history.
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The Pats were nearly perfect. Then the Giants pulled off a Super Bowl shocker. Mark Kriegel dissects the drive that changed history.
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