Through the shuffle of the New York Giants pulling off another unlikely Super Bowl run, their lack of a running game went apparently unnoticed. After all, some six weeks before the Giants topped the New England Patriots for their second Super Bowl championship in four years, it didn’t seem exactly set-in-stone that New York would [...]
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