Found January 24, 2012 on The Jets Blog:
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You can say that, since we haven’t lost since then.  That week was an emotional week for everyone. We started to click that week. [...] We just found that 11 guys playing as one is hard to beat.  A lot of this season, we played as individuals. But not anymore. We’ve got that confidence now that, if it’s close, we’re going to come together and pull it out.” – Giants DL Justin Tuck on how rallying Jets during week fused this team together
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