Giants upset Packers in OT to reach Super Bowl
Published 1/21/2008 at Boston.com -- Football news
In the second overtime NFC Championship game in NFL history, the New York Giants upset the Green Bay Packers 23-20 on Lawrence Tynes' 47-yard field goal in OT. It sends the Giants to the Super Bowl for the first time since the 2000 season.
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