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The third Sunday in January brings Conference Championship Sunday. While unfortunately, the Giants will not be participating this Sunday, lets take a look back and rank the five Giants NFC Championship Game appearances.
#5- 1986 NFC Championship Game
January 11, 1987, Giants Stadium
Giants 17 Redskins 0
The Giants did not disappoint in their first ever NFC Championship appearance. The tone was set during the coin toss. After the Giants won it, they elected to kick off with 32mph winds to their backs. With that advantage, the Giants went ahead quickly 10-0 by making the most of consecutive 3 and outs, and bad punts by Washington Punter Steve Cox putting the Giants in excellent field position.
After that, it was smooth sailing as the Giants defense held the Skins to just 190 yards in total offense and sacked Skins QB Jay Schroeder four times. Joe Morris added 87 tough Yards, and a TD to give the Giant...
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Steve Cox,
Cris Carter,
Kerry Collins,
Eli Manning,
Alex Smith,
Kyle Williams,
Steve Weatherford,
Lawrence Tynes,
Joe Montana,
Brandon Jacobs,
Ahmad Bradshaw,
Corey Webster
TEAMS: New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers, Millikin Big Blue
TEAMS: New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers, Millikin Big Blue
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