Category: ‘Game Reviews’
New York Giants Dismantle Philadelphia Eagles 42-7, but are Eliminated from Playoffs
December 30th, 2012 at 4:25 PM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said he wanted his team to come out this week and play with "pride, honor and dignity"; to potentially end their season "with a game they can be proud of." A game, mind you, that would be played in front of nearly 400...
New York Giants Humiliated for Second Straight Week; Blown Out by Baltimore Ravens 33-14
December 23rd, 2012 at 7:30 PM
Earlier this week, retired linebacker Antonio Pierce said the New York Giants looked "mentally drained." However, after their second straight humiliating loss, it's easy to say that they aren't just mentally drained, but have flat out quit. The alternative is that they're just a horrible football team, but they're far...
Atlanta Falcons Embarrass New York Giants 34-0; Big Blue Loses Control of NFC East
December 17th, 2012 at 6:00 AM
Prior to kickoff on Sunday afternoon, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan said the team was "salty" over last year's 24-2 divisional playoff beatdown. He said their plan was to come out fast and not let off the gas ... and that's exactly what they did as they humiliated the New...
New York Giants Bury Themselves with Penalties, Fall to Washington Redskins 17-16
December 4th, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Both the New York Giants and Washington Redskins went into their Monday night battle knowing it would dramatically alter their direction for the remainder of the season. For the Giants, a win would put them in prime position to win the NFC East, while a win for the Redskins would...
New York Giants Dismantle Green Bay Packers 38-10 at MetLife Stadium
November 26th, 2012 at 12:18 AM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants picked apart an injury plagued Green Bay Packers team at MetLife Stadium on Sunday night. The Packers were without Clay Mathews, Charles Woodson and Greg Jennings. However, Big Blue sacked Aaron Rodgers five times and scored five touchdowns on six opportunities in the red-zone. The Giants...
Second-Half Swoon in Full Effect as New York Giants Get Dominated by Cincinnati Bengals 31-13
November 11th, 2012 at 4:02 PM
The New York Giants refused to say they were in an offensive slump. Quarterback Eli Manning said he was determined to turn things around. After an embarrassing showing against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, two things are blatantly obvious: they are and he didn't.
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With a chance to go into the...
New York Giants Vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Week Nine Game Analysis
November 8th, 2012 at 4:17 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants showed signs of their annual November collapse this past weekend against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Big Blue squandered a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter, allowed Isaac Redman to rush for 146 yards, and failed get a first down in the fourth quarter. Eli Manning is...
New York Giants Fall to Pittsburgh Steelers 24-20 in an Ugly Offensive Showing
November 4th, 2012 at 8:19 PM
The New York Giants lose a sloppy contest to the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-20. The Giants came into the game with a lot to play for following Hurricane Sandy, which left New Jersey and New York City a disaster. Although it didn't appear they were playing with too much emotion, in...
New York Giants Defeat Dallas Cowboys 29-24 in Thrilling, Yet Ugly Fashion
October 28th, 2012 at 9:04 PM
The New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys played one for the ages down in Arlington today. After storming to a 23-0 lead midway through the second quarter off four Dallas turnovers, the Giants were unable to generate any offense as the Cowboys fought back to take a 24-23 lead into...
New York Giants Vs. Washington Redskins: NFL Week Seven Game Analysis
October 24th, 2012 at 8:45 AM
The New York Giants are officially rolling. After a complete beatdown of the 49ers in San Francisco last week, the Giants came back home to take on rookie sensation Robert Griffin III and the Washington Redskins and made it three straight wins with a 27-23 victory. Eli Manning threw for...
New York Giants Win Wild One, Edge Robert Griffin III and Washington Redskins 27-23
October 21st, 2012 at 5:05 PM
In the New York Giants wildest game of the season, quarterback Eli Manning out dueled Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, lofting a 77-yard touchdown to Victor Cruz with less than a minute and a half to go and the Giants trailing by three.
Eli's late-game heroics were necessary after Griffin...
New York Giants Vs. San Francisco 49ers: NFL Week Six Game Analysis
October 16th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
The New York Giants walked into San Francisco feeling disrespected and underestimated and they made sure to remind the San Francisco 49ers, as well as the rest of the league for that matter, who the defending Super Bowl champions are and what they are capable of. Ahmad Bradshaw was phenomenal...
New York Giants Do the ‘Impossible,’ Go on Road and Defeat San Francisco 49ers 26-3
October 14th, 2012 at 7:28 PM
The New York Giants could not possibly beat the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park. It couldn't be done. The 49ers were going to come in hungry, angry and electric after the Giants "stole" their championship season a year ago. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk said the game would...
New York Giants Vs. Cleveland Browns: NFL Week Five Game Analysis
October 9th, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Man oh man was the New York Giants offense locked in on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns, as the G-Men recovered from a 14-0 deficit in the first quarter to cruise to a 41-27 in East Rutherford.
New York came out flat on both sides of the football as the Browns...
New York Giants Go from Ugly to Studly, Beat Cleveland Browns 41-27
October 7th, 2012 at 4:24 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants found themselves down by two touchdowns to the Cleveland Browns before most fans were comfortable on their couches, but the taste of Ahmad Bradshaw's early fumble and Brandon Weeden's long touchdown bomb didn't last long as Big Blue went on to seal a 41-27 victory...
New York Giants Vs. Philadelphia Eagles: NFL Week Four Game Analysis
October 3rd, 2012 at 1:00 PM
The New York Giants dropped to 2-2 and 0-2 in the division in brutal fashion on Sunday night, as they were about three yards short of being 3-1 on a Lawrence Tynes 54-yard field goal attempt. Ramses Barden became the scapegoat late in the game. After the Giants got two pass...
New York Giants Vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: NFL Week Two Game Analysis
September 18th, 2012 at 10:35 AM
In arguably the most thrilling game of the young 2012 NFL season, the New York Giants dug themselves out of a huge halftime hole led by Eli Manning and improved to 1-1 with a 41-34 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Eli Manning threw for an eye popping 510 yards...