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  • February 2008

    • Super Bowl Stunner: Giants Win!

      New York Times  |  Feb 3, 08 9:34 PM CST

      Super Bowl Stunner: Giants Win!

      (Newser) - Tom Brady had one of his trademark brilliant fourth-quarter comebacks—but three minutes later, Eli Manning did, too, and the Giants shocked the formerly perfect Patriots, 17-14. Manning hit Plaxico Burress, who had guaranteed a Giants win several days before, on a 13-yard fade with 35 seconds left, and the Patriots were unable to answer. More »

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      NFL  • New England Patriots  • New York Giants  • Tom Brady  • Eli Manning  • Randy Moss  • Plaxico Burress

  • December 2007

    • Eli Rallies Giants Over Bears

      New York Times  |  Dec 2, 07 8:43 PM CST

      Eli Rallies Giants Over Bears

      (Newser) - Eli Manning pulled his team out of a hole he helped dig, leading the Giants on two long fourth-quarter drives to dig out of a 9-point deficit, then watching his defense close out a 21-16 victory over Chicago. Manning had three turnovers despite a more conservative offense that saw more rushing attempts and short passes, reports the Times . Derrick Ward had 154 yards rushing for Big Blue. More »

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      NFL  • New York Giants  • Eli Manning  • Chicago Bears  • Rex Grossman  • Plaxico Burress  • Devin Hester  • Brian Urlacher  • NFC

  • October 2007

    • G-Men Rally, Win Battle of NY

      New York Times  |  Oct 7, 07 8:49 PM CDT

      G-Men Rally, Win Battle of NY

      (Newser) - The Giants overcame a fourth-quarter deficit and their own wildly uneven play to beat the Jets for four years of bragging rights in New York. Brooding, Brobdingnagian Plaxico Burress put his team ahead for good with a 53-yard touchdown catch-and-run, highlighted by a ferocious stiff-arm on Jets corner Andre Dyson, the New York Times reports. More »

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      NFL  • New York Giants  • New York Jets  • Plaxico Burress

  • September 2007

    • Giants, Manning Nurse Bruises

      New York Times  |  Sep 11, 07 4:16 AM CDT

      Giants, Manning Nurse Bruises

      (Newser) - The Giants denied that quarterback Eli Manning would miss a month because of a sore shoulder, but acknowledged that he might not play against the Packers Sunday. The sprain occurred when Dallas linebacker Anthony Spencer sacked Manning, mashing his shoulder against the turf, during the Cowboys' 45-35 win. Running back Brandon Jacobs and defensive end Osi Umenyiora are also likely to miss games. More »

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      NFL  • football  • New York Giants  • injury  • Eli Manning  • Brandon Jacobs  • Plaxico Burress  • Osi Umenyiora

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