Sunday, January 8, 2012
Prince fills in for injured Ross
Rookie CB Prince Amuakamara was pressed into action when Aaron Ross left the game in the second half
Postgame Stats, Notes & Anecdotes
Giants.com's Michael Eisen gives you all the latest notes, stats and anecdotes from the win over the Falcons!
By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/8/12
Giants D shuts down 4th & 1
The Giants Defense played big when the Falcons went for on 4th and one twice in the game
By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/8/12
Coach Coughlin Postgame Comments
Coach Coughlin meets with the media following the Giants 24-2 win over the Falcons!
By Giants.com 1/8/12
Giants advance, defeat Falcons, 24-2
Eli Manning and the Giants' stellar offense and defense against the Falcons propels them into a showdown with Green Bay next Sunday!
By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/8/12
Rematch: Giants vs. Packers, Next Sunday
With the win on Sunday over the Falcons, a preview of next week's divisional game between the Giants and Packers.
By Giants.com 1/8/12
NY Giants smother the Atlanta Falcons in 24-2 wild card rout as Big Blue advances to face Green Bay Packers
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NY Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks (88) celebrates 72-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter that gives Big Blue 17-2 lead.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/8/12
Hakeem Nicks, defense lead Giants to wild-card win over Falcons
AP
Hakeem Nicks celebrates after a 72-yard touchdown in the third quarter of the Giants' 24-2 wild-card win over the Falcons.
By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/8/12
Giants Gameday: Giants host Atlanta Falcons in NFL playoffs
Kenny Phillips and the Giants' secondary will be key today against the Atlanta Falcons.By Jorge Castillo - Star Ledger 1/8/12
Giants vs. Falcons: When NFL teams leave their domes for colder weather
By Dan Worthington - Star Ledger 1/8/12
Giants vs. Falcons: Atlanta's offensive linemen, 'dirtbags' or not, face a tough task in playoff game
Aenter Todd McClure and the Atlanta Falcons' offensive line face off against the Giants today in a playoff game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.By Conor Orr - Star Ledger 1/8/12
Eli Manning, Giants quarterbacks coach Mike Sullivan turn the corner together
In only his second season as a quarterbacks coach, Mike Sullivan has used some unconventional techniques to help the Giants' Eli Manning set franchise and career marks this season.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/8/12
Victor Cruz, Tony Gonzalez highlight growth of Hispanic players in NFL
Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez is one of the NFL's most prominent Hispanic players.By Jorge Castillo - Star Ledger 1/8/12
Politi: Giants' Victor Cruz is a walking, breathing 'message of hope' for Paterson
Former Paterson Catholic football coach Benjie Wimberly tours the old field where he coached Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz, helping the now-closed school to a 2003 state title.By Steve Politi - Star Ledger 1/8/12
D'Alessandro: Giants' Michael Boley is in a great position with a little help from a friend
Giants linebacker Michael Boley was a three-time first-team All-Conference USA selection from 2002-04.By Dave D'Allesandro - Star Ledger 1/8/12
NY Giants defensive linemen Justin Tuck, Jason Pierre-Paul and Mathias Kiwanuka in a rush to crush Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan
RON ANTONELLI/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora and company are ready to get after the postseason quarterbacks.By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/8/12
Atlanta's Matt Ryan in similar position as NY Giants' Eli Manning prior to Super Bowl win
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Matt Ryan sets Falcons records for yards (4,177) and touchdowns (29) in 2011.By Hank Gola - NY Dailynews 1/8/12
NY Giants believe anything's possible as NFL playoff run begins at MetLife Stadium and hopes to end in Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium
COREY SIPKIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Mathias Kiwanuka (r.) believes from above that the Giants are Super Bowl contenders.By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/8/12
Another Super Bowl run would set Eli Manning apart from brother Peyton Manning, New Orleans Saints' Drew Brees and Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers
ROBERT SABO/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
There's no doubt Eli will be the Mann if he's able to lead the New York Giants back to the Super Bowl.By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 1/8/12
Falcons vs. Giants: Live Reaction, News and Analysis for NFC Wild Card Game
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By James Dudko - Bleacher Report 1/8/12
Falcons vs. Giants: Why Victor Cruz Spells Trouble for Atlanta Secondary
Al Bello - Getty Images
By Gary Davenport - Bleacher Report 1/8/12
NFL Playoffs 2012: Key to a New York Giants Victory vs. the Atlanta Falcons
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By Walter McKeough - Bleacher Report 1/8/12
NFL Playoff Picks: Falcons vs. Giants Will Be Decided Through the Air
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By Josh Martin - Bleacher Report 1/8/12
10 Keys to Victory vs. Falcons
Dan Salomone gives you his ten keys to victory for the Giants over the Falcons!
By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/8/12
Giants vs. Falcons Key Matchups
We take a look at key matchups in Sunday's playoff game with the Falcons
By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/8/12
Giants must avoid upset vs. Falcons
AP
TURNER FOR THE WORSE: The Giants must curtail Falcons running back Michael Turner (33) today at MetLife Stadium if they wish to advance past the wild-card round.
By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/8/12
Falcs will unleash star DE
GETTY IMAGES
JOHN ON THE SPOT: Former Jet John Abraham (left, with Falcons teammate Jonathan Babineaux), led Atlanta in sacks this season and hopes to add more today against the Giants in a wild-card playoff game at MetLife Stadium.
By Bart Hubbuch - NY Post 1/8/12
David Tyree, Giants Super Bowl hero, praises Victor Cruz before their battle vs. Falcons
GETTY IMAGES, AP
IN HIS IMAGE: Giants Super Bowl XLII standout David Tyree, making his amazing balll-to-helmet catch against the Patriots) is a huge fan of Victor Cruz, and sees a lot of himself in Big Blue’s blossoming receiving star.
By Mark Cannizzaro - NY Post 1/8/12
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