nydailynews.com - 2/4/2008
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In one of football's biggest shockers, the Giants shattered New England's unbeaten season as Manning hit Plaxico Burress on a 13-yard fade with 35 seconds left in the Super Bowl. Sunday's 17-14 win was the Giants' 11th straight on the road.
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NFL Monday: Giants Shock the World; Patriots 18-1
Football for Breakfast —
Super Bowl XLII: New York Giants 17 New England Patriots 14
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Giants: Pass Rush Too Much for Brady, Patriots to Handle (Daily News) ...
Holy Fucking Shit
Walk Off Balk —
... of the NFL, the surprising Giants ended their wildest season ever by stopping the New England Patriots' quest for perfection. They stunned the previously undefeated Pats, 17-14, in Super Bowl XLII to win their third Super Bowl championship and first in 17 years. Do you know who also wins, unfortunately, in all of this? Those grouchy old '72 Dolphins. Well, Bill Simmons, we're all waiting to see the gem of spinjob you put on your next article. Giants Win Super Bowl? Fuck and Yes. [NY Daily News] ...
Wednesday Walk Around the NFL, 10-8
Big Blue View —
... normally draw around 40 to 45 thousand fans, with around 15K of those being Giants fans. We always sat behind the Giants bench, as did most of the Giants fans at the game, and it would always get the players pumped up to hear fans cheering for them in enemy territory. I am anxious to see the balance of fans at the game in November, as the Cards have been drawing in their new stadium, and this will be the Giants first regular season game there. You may remember the Giants did play a game in that stadium in February. ...
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How the Giants shocked the Patriots
newsday.com 2/4/2008 — The New England Patriots were miffed that
Plaxico Burress predicted a 23-17 New York Giants' win nearly a week
before Sunday night's Super Bowl. Only 17 points for the
highest-scoring team in NFL history?