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Super Bowl XXI: Giants follow Simms to Big Blue Heaven!

Super Bowl XXI: Giants follow Simms to Big Blue Heaven!

ERIC RISBERG/AP Bill Parcells is triumphantly carried off field after Super Bowl win as Giants are crowned World Champs. The lingering question after Super Bowl XXI was not how did Phil Simms complete 22 of 25 passes but how in the heck did he end up with three incompletions. Simms turned in the greatest Super Bowl quarterback performance of all ...

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You can’t fire me, I’m retiring: Gilbride ready to give up Giants’ O-coordinator job

You can’t fire me, I’m retiring: Gilbride ready to give up Giants’ O-coordinator job

Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News Kevin Gilbride, after seven seasons as the Giants’ offensive coordinator, is expected to retire. Kevin Gilbride isn’t getting fired, but he is set to leave the Giants. The Giants’ embattled offensive coordinator is expected to announce his retirement soon. While nothing is official, a source said Thursday afternoon that things were “headed that way.” The ...

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Who are these guys? Megatron can’t name Giants DBs

Who are these guys? Megatron can’t name Giants DBs

Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Calvin Johnson has 81 catches for 1,449 yards and 12 TDs for the Lions this season. If Calvin Johnson has been doing his homework on the Giants cornerbacks, it certainly didn’t show on his Wednesday afternoon conference call. The Detroit Lions’ top receiver struggled to even name a Giants corner. He referred to Prince Amukamara as “Amenyiora,” ...

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Archie says don’t make Eli the scapegoat for this lousy Giants season

Archie says don’t make Eli the scapegoat for this lousy Giants season

Elsa/Getty Images Quarterback Eli Manning has ‘done his part’ for the NY Giants says his dad, Archie. It’s not surprising a father would come to the aid of his son. Asked one too many pointed questions about the struggles of Eli Manning this season, the normally stately Archie Manning briefly deviated from his aw-shucks persona to run interference for his ...

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Rolle says Giants ‘will continue to fight’

Rolle says Giants ‘will continue to fight’

Robert Sabo/New York Daily News Late in the game, Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo picks on Antrel Rolle, as he’s forced to slide over to nickle cornerback. Rolle breaks up the pass to Miles Austin here, but allows Romo to complete crucial passes on Dallas’ game-winning drive. The Giants may have barely a flicker of life left in their longer-than-longshot playoff ...

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