lionsfansonline.com - 1/22/2008
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With the Giants having earned a spot in the Super Bowl this year, there has been a lot of discussion lately on their season. I though it would be interesting to compare the season of the Giants to that of our Lions. It may surprise you to see how much the Lions had an impact in helping to determine the Super Bowl matchup.
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Tynes didn't wait for Coughlin
nytimes.com 1/22/2008 — With the score tied Sunday night at Lambeau Field, Tom Coughlin and Lawrence Tynes found themselves gazing at each other, with Coughlin trying to figure out what to do on fourth down at the Green Bay 29-yard line. On Monday, he conceded that he was not sure of his decision at first, so he looked for Tynes. To Coughlin's surprise, he found Tynes not on the sideline but standing on the field
Teammates: Favre will return
madison.com 1/22/2008 — The general feeling Monday in the Packers locker room -- where Brett Favre did not appear during the media access period -- was Favre will be back for an 18th NFL season. He hinted at that recently, and after Sunday night's loss to the Giants in the NFC Championship Game, he suggested the decision won 't take as long as in past years.
Falcons waiting for Spagnuolo
nydailynews.com 1/22/2008 — The Falcons' interest in speaking with Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo illustrated the respect he has garnered in his first season here, but now that Big Blue is going to the Super Bowl, his stock is even higher.
Giants can thank Lions
mlive.com 1/22/2008 — There is a perception that the Lions, based on their 1-7 finish to the season, weren't very close to making the playoffs. On the other hand, if the Lions had beaten the Giants and Cowboys -- two games that were well within their grasp and the Lions probably should've won -- not only would the Lions have made the playoffs, but they would've eliminated the Giants. (I originally believed the ...