Giants' Toomer tells team making it is not enough

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 Giants' Toomer tells team making it is not enough
Amani Toomer had never really expressed the depths of his disappointment over losing the only Super Bowl he ever played in. But Thursday, a few minutes after the Giants' first practice for Super Bowl XLII, Toomer confessed to being devastated by what happened seven years ago. [link]

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Giants' Toomer tells team making it is not enough
Published 1/25/2008 by Jim Jacobs at Giant Football Blog
... practice for Super Bowl XLII, Toomer confessed to being devastated by what happened seven years ago."It was a horrible experience the last time," the 33-year-old receiver said of the Giants' 34-7 loss to the Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV. "It takes you a while to get over that." A while? Try two years. That's how long Toomer needed to get that loss out of his system. And he vows not to let it happen again. Which is why he's telling his teammates to seize the moment next week in Arizona. Continue

Super Bowl tickets are quite expensive
Published 1/25/2008 by Neil Best at Watchdog
Here is the sidebar that accompanies my column about Super Bowl tickets referenced below. To the left is an example of the "extracurricular nonsense" referenced in the post below. (Boss: Am I actually allowed to post a picture of a rival's back page? How about only when it's unfair and misleading?) Here is Bob Glauber's fourth consecutive back-page column,

Friday Afternoon Hash: Life-changing Links
Published 1/25/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Amani Toomer wants his teammates to remember that qualifying for the Super Bowl isn't enough. ...

Toomer : Getting There Is Not Enough
Published 1/26/2008 by Anthony De Rosa at Hot Foot
... Amani Toomer, who was devestated when the Giants lost to the Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV, told his teammates that getting to the Super Bowl is not enough, Newsday reports. ...

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