Giants overcome cold, stun Packers in OT (AP)
Published 1/21/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
Eli Manning has arrived, and just in time to take his New York Giants on an improbable trip to the Super Bowl. A suddenly matured Manning guided the Giants to their 10th straight road win Sunday, a frostbitten 23-20 overtime victory over Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers for the NFC championship.
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