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With a two-game lead over everybody in the NFC wild-card chase and only four games left, it’s a virtual certainty that the Giants will make the playoffs for the third straight year. It will become an actual certainty if the following things happen this weekend: The Giants win at Philadelphia The Panthers lose or tie at Jacksonville The Saints lose or tie at Atlanta The Lions lose to Dallas The ... [link]

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Should the Giants sit Burress for a couple of weeks?
Published 12/4/2007 by ETVal <info@bigblueview.com> at Big Blue View: Front Page Posts
The Giants can clinch a playoff berth this weekend against Philadelphia. Ralph Vacchiano of the Daily News lays out all the scenarios. ...

These Giants are Playoff Bound
Published 12/4/2007 by Rik Sehgal at Giants 101
... Mathematically, not quite yet. But as unlikely as it seemed after the first two games of the season, all signs point to the Giants clinching a wild-card playoff spot in the next couple of weeks(they can clinch this week with an unlikely string of occurrences). I don’t think I’m issuing a Jim Fasselesque playoff guarantee, but it would take an unlikely downward spiral to get this team out of the playoff picture. Don’t laugh, but the Arizona Cardinals would be the other wild-card team if the playoffs were to start today. That’s how low the ...

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