Following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, everyone in the Tri-State area is picking up the pieces and trying to regain some normalcy in their lives. What better way to do that than at a football game?
In the eyes of Ahmad Bradshaw, the Giants have the opportunity to help the area recover in the coming weeks. In an interview with the Newark Star-Ledger, Bradshaw felt that the organization can "spark New York."
"Just what we do, what we've done," said Bradshaw. "I think we can also help everybody in New York and New Jersey that's going through this."
Entering the game, the G-Men were winners of their last four games, and were riding high. If it weren't for the play of the Steelers on Sunday, the Giants would have extended their lead in the NFC East, and raised the hopes of millions in New York and New Jersey.
"We need to get everybody through this storm, this weather and everything
else; get through this month...
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