Found February 11, 2012 on Rant Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The New York Giants are both division champs and Super Bowl champs for the 2011 season, which means the 2012 season is going to be that much more difficult. Teams place a target on the back of the champs, meaning they’ll get every team’s best shot. It gets even worse knowing that they will be facing the AFC North and NFC South, along with the division winners from the other NFC divisions. Depending on how the Giants do in free agency, the Giants can be even better next year. Remember, they lost a ton of players to injury before the season. But basing their schedule off of last year’s records, 2012′s schedule is going to be even tougher than 2011′s. They play the Eagles (2), Cowboys (2), Redskins (2), Packers, 49ers, Saints, Panthers, Falcons, Buccaneers, Steelers, Ravens, Bengals, and Browns. Even the easy games on the schedule look like they could be tough next season. The Redskins are in the market for Peyton Manning (not to mention beat the Giants tw...
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