Not long ago, the New York Giants were regarded by many as the best team in the NFL. However, things have definitely changed. With a 21-20 loss in Week 9 against the San Diego Chargers, the Giants have now lost four straight games.
Entering the fourth quarter, the Giants trailed 14-7. Then, they got hot. Lawrence Tynes hit two field goals and Eli Manning had a TD strike to tight end Kevin Boss. But with 21 seconds remaining in the game, Philip Rivers connected with Vincent Jackson to give the Chargers the the one-point win.
On the game, Rivers had three …read more

Although Peyton Manning may be struggling on the football field, he’s better than ever off the field. He has a new Mastercard commercial that is hilarious. You can watch the Peyton Manning Mastercard commercial at the end of this entry.
The Indianapolis Colts look as bad as they have in the last half decade. Peyton’s relatively poor play has a lot to do with that. He had offseason knee surgery and he just hasn’t been able to play at his normal level. In fact, little brother Eli Manning has been better this season. A year ago, NFL fans would have laughed …read more

Now that I — to an extent — have gotten over the extreme elation and utter disbelief that led me to title my last two posts “Holy Crap,” I can begin to put the New York Giants Super Bowl victory into some sort of perspective. Firstly, I think the win certainly must have been very relieving for Ernie Accorsi. Accorsi, as you may remember, was the general manager who decided that Eli Manning was the future of the New York Giants. For Accorsi, Eli was an elite quarterback, and the Giants would be remiss to not get him when …read more

Eli Manning to David Tyree: I’m not sure how that happened, but I’m pretty happy that it did.
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