Found January 30, 2012 on Cuzoogle: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Tom Coughlin
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New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin says he has a ’special feeling’ about his Giants team and believes they have what it takes to once again ruin the Patriots’ Super Bowl dreams. The Giants ended the Patriots 20 game regular season winning run in November which sparked joyous scenes at the MetLife Arena Stadium as the players hoisted Coughlin up on their shoulders. However, they went on a four game losing streak after that but have since turned it around and are currently on a five game unbeaten run and the 65-year-old says the ‘all in’ attitude they have brought to the field has helped them make it through to the Super Bowl. The 2012 Super Bowl Betting shows the Giants are in for the tough time, but Coughlin feels his team’s bond can carry them over the line. “I talk about an atmosphere that has been created, the cooperation between the players and the coaches and the harmony that is a great feeling that exits,” Coughlin said. “I...
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