nydailynews.com - 1/23/2008
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NO! NO! NO!
Sports Illustrated is single-handedly trying to sabotage the underdog New York Giants' chances of winning the Super Bowl by putting Eli Manning on the cover.
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ProFootballTalk.com —
... with the process of buying Super Bowl tickets. Giants QB Eli Manning is on the cover of Sports Illustrated . If the Giants are going to win, they may need to ...
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ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Giants who believe Brady will be at full strength. And it appears that linebacker Antonio Pierce is backing off those Prince Charles comments. On Tuesday, Gary predicted a Giants win in Arizona. Newsday's Johnette Howard says the city of Boston must be stopped. I wonder if Hank Gola ever dreamed he would someday write about Tom Brady's Cordovan brogues. Will the SI jinx bring down the Giants? ...
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legendofcecilioguante.com 1/23/2008 — Chalk this one up in the category of things-I-never-believed-I-would-see-in-my-lifetime.
When subscribers open up their mailboxes this week, they'll be greeted by an unfamiliar sight. Eli Manning's on the cover...
Eli Manning is on the cover of SI - bet the house on Pats! —
Sports stories from Newsday
OK, let's get this out of the way quickly so I can get on with my Super Bowl-hyping life.
Eli Manning is on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week, which of course means the Giants are doomed in SBXLII.
Or not.
Here is a six-year-old story from SI itself about the cover jinx.
Brett Favre was on the cover last week, so . . . maybe it's true!
Bad news for the Giants? —
Big Blue View
If you believe in the SI Cover Jinx then the issue of Sports Illustrated that hits newsstands today is bad news for the Giants. As you can see, Eli Manning is this week's cover boy. Great honor? Yes. Bad omen? Maybe. We'll just have to wait and see. Now let's look around and see what else is being written and said. Tiki Barber (remember him?) says he has no regrets about retiring ...
Eli Comes Through; Favre blames Sports Illustrated —
Bleacher Report
In one of the least suprising stories of the NFL season, a Manning is in the Super Bowl. In one of the most suprising stories, it's Eli, not Payton, that will be taking the field in Glendale. That's right, one of the most noted chokers in football in the last three years, the guy who has been blamed for keeping the Giants from the Super Bowl, has made it. The question is, how? Even Eli's not ...
Manning To Fiance: “You’re Sitting In The Stands” —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
The NEW YORK POST notes today in a cover story that Eli Manning’s fiance, Abbie McGrew, will be sitting outside at Lambeau Field in the bitter cold during the Giants-Packers game.
Not because she wants to, but because, as Cooper Manning told the NYP, Eli said “ I don’t care if it’s 4 degrees in Green Bay, you’re sitting in the stands . ”
Ms. McGrew, ...
ELI WON'T RUN FOR COVER —
NY Post: Sports
If the Giants believe in jinxes, they could be in trouble come Super Bowl Sunday. Sports Illustrated has put suddenly Super QB Eli Manning on the cover of its upcoming edition, dated Jan. 28, which has to worry fans who believe in the SI cover jinx...
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