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kcudah kcudah posted 1/6/2008 from sports.aol.com [flag]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers put eight in the box to stop Brandon Jacobs and let the New York Giants know that Eli Manning would have to win the game for them. There was just one problem with that strategy: Eli Manning won the game for them. Manning completed 20 of 27 passes for 185 yards and 2 TDs to lead the New York Giants to a 24-14 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers [link]

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