nfl.com - 1/21/2008
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TOTAL FIRST DOWNS 24 THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY 6/16 - 37% FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY 0/1 - 0% TOTAL NET YARDS 380 NET YARDS RUSHING 134 NET YARDS PASSING 246 PASS COMP-ATT-INT 21 - 40 - 0 KICKOFFS (Number-In End Zone-Touchbacks) 6 - 1 - 1 PUNTS (Number-Average) 4 - 32.5 FGs BLOCKED - PATs BLOCKED 0 - 0 TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (excludes Kickoffs) 44 PENALTIES (Number-Yards) 6 - 50 FUMBLES (Number-Lost) 5 ...
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On the Couch: Championship Games
Pacifist Viking —
Patriots 21, Chargers 12 Giants 23, Packers 20 (overtime) I feel bad for Packer fan RK Of course I wanted the Giants to win. But I admit, while watching the game, I did feel bad for RK. I know what the Packers going to the Super Bowl would have meant for him, and instead of unrestrained joy, at the end of the game I felt pity. Sorry about everything. However, I do have advice for any Packer fan mourning over this loss. Go to Green Bay, Wisconsin. Pay the admission to the Packer Hall of Fame. While there, go to the three Lombardi Trophies there, and just sit in front of them for as long as you need to. It may take a while. But that's what you can do--go ...
Packers 20, NY Giants 23
Acme Packing Company —
It was a disappointing end to a great season, but it was still a great, surprising season. There will be time for reflecting on the season and the team later, so let's focus on the last game. Although the freshest memories are of another killer INT by QB Brett Favre and a killer 47 yard FG to lose the game, the Packers did a lot of things well in the game. Some of the stats were very lopsided, but the score was close for a reason. What Went Right QB Eli Manning had the lowest completion percentage of his three playoff games at just over 50%. The Packers did a good job at putting pressure on him, although they only recorded two sacks, and did a good job in coverage at ...
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Wash Post NFL 1/21/2008
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Eli Manning has arrived, just in time to take his New York Giants on an improbable trip to the Super Bowl. A suddenly matured Manning guided the Giants to their ninth straight road win Sunday, a frostbitten 23-20 overtime victory ...
