Found January 08, 2012 on Giants Football Blog:
We don’t want you miss a thing on this opening weekend of the playoffs, so we will be providing the best primary and secondary source material about the New York Football Giants… Mike Lupica says New York is a Giants town again: This time the Sunday is at MetLife Stadium, the first playoff game either the Giants or Jets have played at the new place. And so for this day, after all the talk about how the Giants and Jets were playing for “the town” and for New York and the whole tri-state area that stretches all the way to the Connecticut casinos, that stadium will be Giants Stadium again. Read More Steve Serby of the Post usually features one player in his weekly piece. This week he featured the whole team… David Carr: This is my 10th year and I’ve been in one playoff game, and it was three years ago with these guys, so it doesn’t happen very often, so it’s pretty special for me even though obviously my situation’s a little different than starting a game, but it’s st...
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