Rapid Reaction: Giants 44, Seahawks 6
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Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley This one was over early. The Giants didn't miss Plaxico Burress at all because his replacement, Domenik Hixon, was superb. Hixon had four catches for 102 yards and a touchdown before leaving the game with a concussion in the first half. The Giants spent a ton of time in training camp working on the deep ball, and Hixon received a lot of those reps because Burress was recovering from an injury. New York also gashed the Seahawks with the run. Brandon Jacobs had his ...
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... . It wasn't unthinkable that this could have been a close game, but Seattle proved what I've been saying since the preseason: they're really not that good. Even with the return of Bobby Engram and Deion Branch (who left in the 2nd half), the Seahawks got pounded 44-6, a worse embarassment than the Rams. Hell, the Giants did this without Plaxico who was suspended. The Seahawks were able to limit the Giants' pass rush to two sacks. What's disappointing is that the Seahawks were able to destroy the Rams without their starting WR pair. ...
