Giants now at top of the heap

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Four weeks into their title defense, the Giants have been stripped of their perennial underdog status. The internet power rankings now have them ranked at the top, without exception. And the experts are now singing a different tune. [link]

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The 'we don't get enough respect' Giants are now media darlings
Published 10/12/2008 by Jim Jacobs at Giant Football Blog
... But now the Giants find themselves in an unfamiliar spot. They are suddenly everybody's darling. They're the unanimous No. 1 team in the land. Four weeks into their title defense, the Giants have been stripped of one of their most cherished possessions - their perennial underdog status. The internet power rankings that once made their blood boil now have them ranked at the top, without exception. And the experts, who used to regularly tick them off, are now singing a different tune. Continue

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