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2012-01-19T14:07:00.001-05:00

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Scouting Report: 49ers

2012-01-19T13:55:00.003-05:00

Giants.com breaks down the 49ers' offense, defense and special teams.

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/19/12

Cruz and 49ers Rodgers share respect

2012-01-19T13:54:00.001-05:00

Cruz was named as a second alternate to the NFC squad. Meanwhile, picking up two of his six interceptions against the Giants, Rogers made the starting roster. The two should see plenty of each other again this Sunday.

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/19/12

Eli Manning will return to NY Giants’ practice after battling stomach bug

2012-01-19T13:43:00.000-05:00

JULIO CORTEZ/AP

Giants quarterback is forced to leave Wednesday’s practice early with a stomach bug.

By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Failure is not an option for Jerry Reese

2012-01-19T12:13:00.000-05:00

Chris Faytok/The Star-Ledger/US Presswire

Jerry Reese and the Giants are focused on the NFC title game in San Francisco.

By Ian O'Connor - ESPNNY.com 1/19/12

Palladino: Eli Manning And Alex Smith, An Easy Comparison This Year

2012-01-19T10:24:00.002-05:00

Eli Manning (credit: Chris Trotman/Getty Images), Alex Smith (credit: Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

By Ernie Palladino - WFAN.com 1/19/12

Hakeem Nicks Not Totally Ready To Predict ‘Pain!’ For 49ers

2012-01-19T10:23:00.000-05:00

(credit: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

By WFAN.com 1/19/12

Antrel Rolle: ‘I’ve Always Expected Greatness’ From Giants

2012-01-19T10:21:00.002-05:00

(credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

By WFAN.com 1/19/12

Giants Linebacker Chase Blackburn Goes From The Couch To Starter

2012-01-19T10:20:00.000-05:00

Chase Blackburn #57 of the New York Giants (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

By Associated Press - 1/19/12

Sack race is New York Giants’ path through the postseason

2012-01-19T10:19:00.000-05:00

By Randy Covitz - The Kansas City Star 1/19/12

Giants Have Become the Postseason's Mad Bombers

2012-01-19T09:59:00.001-05:00

Associated Press

New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks (88)

By Michael Salfino - Wall Street Journal 1/19/12

Sequels Tend to Outdo the Original

2012-01-19T09:58:00.000-05:00

Associated Press

Eli Manning and the Giants lost to the 49ers in their first trip to San Francisco in Week 10. The pair will meet again in Sunday's NFC Championship.

By Aditi Kinkhabwala - Wall Street Journal 1/19/12

Giants Leader Relishes His Special Duty

2012-01-19T09:56:00.000-05:00

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Special teamer Derrick Martin.

By Joshua Robinson - Wall Street Journal 1/19/12

Harbaugh's Passing Experience Strikes Deep

2012-01-19T09:55:00.000-05:00

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San Francisco coach Jim Harbaugh, shown in his playing days, has helped Alex Smith turn things around.

By Chris Herring - Wall Street Journal 1/19/12

Discount Double Check jokes make it to the Golden Globes

2012-01-19T09:07:00.002-05:00

By Gregg Rosenthal - Pro Football Talk 1/19/12

Rolle gearing for 49ers Vernon Davis

2012-01-19T08:05:00.001-05:00

Watching the film of the 49ers thriller over the Saints, there are a lot of questions Rolle and the defense will have to answer, beginning with their tight end.

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/19/12

Giants Notebook: Eli, Weather & More

2012-01-19T08:04:00.001-05:00

QB Eli Manning was limited in practice Wednesday due to illness but his teammates are confident he will be FULL GO

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/19/12

Tuck puts away pain, steps up for team

2012-01-19T08:02:00.003-05:00

Always a highly-respected figure in the locker room, Tuck has drawn plaudits from teammates and coaches for setting aside his pain and stepping up for the team.

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/19/12

Quotes from the Giants Locker Room

2012-01-19T08:01:00.003-05:00

Check out what Giants players had to say to the media about the matchup with the 49ers

By Giants.com 1/19/12

Giants prepare for physical 49ers

2012-01-19T08:00:00.001-05:00

Giants prepare for physical 49ers

By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/19/12

With incredible 10 1⁄2-inch mitts, Hakeem Nicks is catching fire for Giants

2012-01-19T07:59:00.001-05:00

With incredible 10 1⁄2-inch mitts, Hakeem Nicks is catching fire for Giants

By Lenn Robbins - NY Post 1/19/12

Mike Vaccaro: Giants’ Justin Tuck plays through injuries to reach NFC Championship vs. 49ers

2012-01-19T07:56:00.001-05:00

Mike Vaccaro: Giants’ Justin Tuck plays through injuries to reach NFC Championship vs. 49ers

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By Mike Vaccaro - NY Post 1/19/12

Super Bowl 2012: What Eli Manning Gains from a Second Ring

2012-01-19T07:55:00.004-05:00

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

By Wes O'Donnell - Bleacher Report 1/19/12

Perry Fewell Might Get Head Coaching Opportunities If Giants Win Super Bowl

2012-01-19T07:55:00.000-05:00

Rich Schultz/Getty Images

By Doug Rush - Bleacher Report 1/19/12

NFC Championship Game 2012: 3 X-Factors for the New York Giants

2012-01-19T07:54:00.000-05:00

Jamie Squire/Getty Images

By Zach Kruse - Bleacher Report 1/19/12

New York Giants: Why Eli Manning Deserves Hype That Media Spent on Tim Tebow

2012-01-19T07:44:00.000-05:00

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

By Ryan Phillips - Bleacher Report 1/19/12

Arian Foster and 20 NFL Players Just Entering Their Prime Years

2012-01-19T07:41:00.000-05:00

Bob Levey/Getty Images

By Chris Roling - Bleacher Report 1/19/12

Giants vs. 49ers: Vernon Davis poses a threat from all angles

2012-01-19T07:39:00.002-05:00

Cary Edmondson/US PresswireSan Francisco tight end Vernon Davis carried the 49ers to a victory over the New Orleans Saints last week with seven catches for 180 yards and two touchdowns.By Jorge Castillo - Star Ledger 1/19/12

Politi: Giants' Jerry Reese has seen his conviction turn into vindication

2012-01-19T07:38:00.002-05:00

Tim Farrell/The Star-LedgerGiants general manager Jerry Reese watches watches summer camp on Aug. 11.By Steve Politi - Star Ledger 1/19/12

Giants' Mark Herzlich returns to practice

2012-01-19T07:37:00.000-05:00

William Perlman/The Star-LedgerGiants linebacker Mark Herzlich has missed seven games with an ankle injury.By Star Ledger Staff - 1/19/12

Donte Whitner says 49ers will let pads talk against 'cocky' Giants

2012-01-19T07:31:00.000-05:00

MCTDonte Whitner said the Giants have been talking since they took out the Jets a few weeks ago.By Conor Orr - Star Ledger 1/19/12

Giants' defense leery of 49ers' Alex Smith

2012-01-19T07:30:00.000-05:00

Doug Kapustin/MCTThe Giants say San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith has dangerous mobility.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/19/12

Eli Manning leaves Giants practice sick, but team isn't concerned

2012-01-19T07:29:00.000-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerGiants coach Tom Coughlin stands behind quarterback Eli Manning (10) as he stretches during practice today.
By Jenny Vrentas - Star Ledger 1/19/12

Giants vs. 49ers: Weather for NFC Championship Game could be wet

2012-01-19T07:27:00.002-05:00

Kelley L. Cox//US PresswireCrews refresh and add logos to the field in preparation for Sunday's playoff game between the San Francisco 49ers and Giants at Candlestick Park.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/19/12

Former players recall classic playoff battles between NY Giants and San Francisco 49ers including the two hits that left quarterback Joe Montana reeling

2012-01-19T07:26:00.000-05:00

DAVID STOCK/NFL VIA GETTY

Leonard Marshall levels Joe Montana with historic hit during Giants' 15-13 win in 1990 NFC Championship Game.
By Hank Gola - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

NY Giants defensive lineman Chris Canty expects 'bloodbath' vs. San Francisco 49ers in Sunday's NFC Championship Game

2012-01-19T07:21:00.000-05:00

JOHN G. MABANGLO/EPA

There won't be anything pretty about Sunday's game, according to Giants defensive lineman Chris Canty.
By Sean Brennan - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh may be toughest quarterback NY Giants face Sunday in NFC Championship Game

2012-01-19T07:20:00.000-05:00

CHRISTIAN PETERSEN/GETTY

Jim Harbaugh is taking the San Francisco 49ers to the next level in first season as head coach.
By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

NY Giants Hakeem Nicks says he is not worried about weather or injuries entering NFC Championship game vs. San Francisco 49ers

2012-01-19T07:18:00.000-05:00

PETER FOLEY/EPA

Hakeem Nicks proves more than ready for his close-up as Giants receiver, recovered from hamstring problem, scores touchdown against Cowboys in Week 17 and goes on to help Big Blue grab spot in NFC title game with his play since.
By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Expect Eli Manning, not David Carr, to play Sunday for NY Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers

2012-01-19T07:16:00.000-05:00

ELSA/GETTY IMAGES

David Carr sees snaps in practice Wednesday with Eli Manning ill, but Giants fans shouldn't see Carr on field Sunday in San Francisco.
By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Eli Manning: Why Haters Must Finally Embrace the New York Giants QB as Elite

2012-01-18T08:13:00.002-05:00

Chris Trotman/Getty Images

By Alex Hall - Bleacher Report 1/18/12

Nicks vs Carter in Pass Catch Knock out

2012-01-18T08:12:00.001-05:00

49ers defensive backs setting physical tone for dominating defense

2012-01-18T08:00:00.000-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerDonte Whitner, right, and Carlos Rogers, left, have been two outstanding members of the 49ers' elite secondary this season.By The Associated Press - 1/18/12

As Giants make postseason run, Terrell Thomas making progress in his own way

2012-01-18T07:58:00.000-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerWhile recovering from an ACL tear, Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas was on the sideline for the first round playoff game against the Falcons.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/18/12

Politi: While Giants shine in Green Bay, Maras star on red carpet at the Golden Globes

2012-01-18T07:57:00.000-05:00

Jason Merritt/Getty ImagesWhile Rooney Mara walked down the red carpet at the Golden Globes, nominated for her role in The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, her father, Chris, just wanted to watch the Giants play the Packers.By Steve Politi - Star Ledger 1/18/12

Paul Schwartz on weather slowing New York Giants against San Francisco 49ers

2012-01-18T07:55:00.001-05:00

Paul Schwartz on weather slowing New York Giants against San Francisco 49ers

HOLD ON:Mario Manningham let a pass slip through his fingers when the Giants met the 49ers in Week 10. If he and his fellow receivers can’t hold onto the ball in what is expected to be sloppy conditions Sunday, Eli Manning and Big Blue could be walking off the field at Candlestick Park losers again.

By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/18/12

Phil Simms says Giants must throw to beat stingy 49ers defense

2012-01-18T07:54:00.001-05:00

Phil Simms says Giants must throw to beat stingy 49ers defense

RIGHT STUFF: Saints running back Chris Ivory is stood up by linebackers Patrick Willis (left) and NaVorro Bowman — anchors of the 49ers’ nearly impenetrable run defense — during Saturday’s 36-32 playoff victory that set up an NFC Championship Game showdown with the Giants.

By Mark Hale - NY Post 1/18/12

Giants center David Baas plays former team, 49ers, in NFC Championship

2012-01-18T07:52:00.001-05:00

Giants center David Baas plays former team, 49ers, in NFC Championship

RICHARD A. BRIGHTLY

THE CENTER OF ATTENTION: Giants center David Baas played in 92 games for the 49ers, who drafted him in 2005. After greeting his former teammates during the regular season meeting this year, Baas said Sunday is a “business trip.”

By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/18/12

Steve Serby on Bill Parcells take on Giants-49ers NFC Championship Game

2012-01-18T07:44:00.001-05:00

Steve Serby on Bill Parcells take on Giants-49ers NFC Championship Game

By Steve Serby - NY Post 1/18/12

If NY Giants beat San Francisco 49ers and go on to win Super Bowl XLVI against Ravens or Patriots, they would be worst champion ever, record-wise

2012-01-18T07:43:00.000-05:00

RON ANTONELLI/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Hakeem Nicks reels in a Hail Mary against the Packers, a play that helps the 9-7 Giants move on to the NFC Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

As NY Giants prepare for San Francisco 49ers, the infamous Trey Junkin remains haunted by bad snap, says 'I think about it every day'

2012-01-18T07:28:00.000-05:00

KEITH TORRIE/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Matt Allen can't handle the bad snap from Trey Junkin on what would have been the game-winning field goal in the Giants 2003 playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.
By Kevin Armstrong - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

NY Giants quarterback Eli Manning turns out to be the right fit for New York, just like Ernie Accorsi, John Mara and Archie Manning thought on draft day

2012-01-18T07:18:00.000-05:00

JONATHAN DANIEL/GETTY IMAGES

Eli Manning is conquering hero as he trots off field at Lambeau.
By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

NY Giants DB Antrel Rolle is ready to prey on San Francisco 49ers and issues warning to Vernon Davis

2012-01-18T07:17:00.000-05:00

LEE S. WEISSMAN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Giants' Antrel Rolle warns San Francisco's Vernon Davis to be careful what the 49ers wish for Sunday.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

If NY Giants win second Super Bowl ring in four years, Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin would have good shot at Hall of Fame

2012-01-18T07:15:00.000-05:00

RONALD MARTINEZ/GETTY IMAGES

Another Super Bowl victory could help Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin go hand-in-hand into the Hall of Fame as two-time champions with the Giants.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

Ten things to know about the 49ers

2012-01-17T17:25:00.003-05:00

An early look at the Giants' opponent in the NFC Championship Game.

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/17/12

Inside the Numbers: Giants vs 49ers

2012-01-17T17:23:00.001-05:00

The Giants and San Francisco 49ers will renew one of the NFL’s best and most closely-contested inter-division rivalries when they meet Sunday in the NFC Championship Game in Candlestick Park.

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/17/12

Giants’ Antrel Rolle: 49ers, Be Careful What You Wish For

2012-01-17T13:50:00.000-05:00

(credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

By WFAN.com 1/17/12

NFL Playoff Schedule 2012: Giants Need Big Game from Eli Manning to Beat 49ers

2012-01-17T07:39:00.000-05:00

Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

By Josh Martin - Bleacher Report 1/17/12

Giants vs Packers: Officials Kept Packers Alive as Long as They Could

2012-01-17T07:38:00.000-05:00

Harry How/Getty Images

By Tim Muranelli - Bleacher Report 1/17/12

Giants vs. 49ers: Candlestick Park Won't Scare Giants

2012-01-17T07:35:00.000-05:00

Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

By Zachary D. Rymer - Bleacher Report 1/17/12

Antrel says Giants will not be denied

2012-01-17T07:33:00.001-05:00

Antrel says Giants will not be denied

JOSEPH E. AMATURO

ON A ROLLE: Antrel Rolle says the Giants are playing with such confidence and are so focused that there is no stopping them from winning a championship.

By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/17/12

One more time, vengeance shall be theirs

2012-01-17T07:32:00.001-05:00

One more time, vengeance shall be theirs

DOWN, NOT OUT: Eli Manning and the Giants came up short against Patrick Willis, Ahmad Brooks and the 49ers in Week 10, but will have their chance at revenge on Sunday.

By Steve Serby - NY Post 1/17/12

Nicks showing Giants ability in playoffs

2012-01-17T07:23:00.001-05:00

Nicks showing Giants ability in playoffs

By Mark Hale - NY Post 1/17/12

Mark Cannizzaro on Victor Cruz’s play vs. Jets saving the Giants’ season

2012-01-17T07:22:00.001-05:00

Mark Cannizzaro on Victor Cruz’s play vs. Jets saving the Giants’ season

JOSEPH E. AMATURO

SAVIOR: Mark Cannizzaro says Victor Cruz avoiding Eric Smith’s tackle and running for a 99-yard touchdown against the Jets in Week 16 was the play that saved the Giants’ season.

By Mark Cannizzaro - NY Post 1/17/12

49ers coach Jim Harbaugh describes Giants as “scary’’

2012-01-17T07:20:00.001-05:00

49ers coach Jim Harbaugh describes Giants as “scary’’

FEARLESS LEADER: Rookie 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh said the Giants will be a “formidable’’ foe for his team in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game in San Francisco.

By Bart Hubbuch - NY Post 1/17/12

A game away from Super Bowl, NY Giants finally sack injuries, struggles and doubters with berth in NFC Championship game

2012-01-17T07:19:00.002-05:00

RON ANTONELLI/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Giants linebacker Chase Blackburn recovers a Green Bay fumble and Big Blue is off and running to San Francisco.
By Tim Smith - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

Antrel Rolle says NY Giants 'can't be beat' heading into Sunday's NFC Championship Game against San Francisco 49ers

2012-01-17T07:18:00.000-05:00

RON ANTONELLI/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Antrel Rolle, who recovers a fumble Sunday, says the Giants can't be beat by the 49ers in the NFC title game.
By Peter Botte - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

NY Giants All-Time NFC Championship team, as named by the Daily News: Defense

2012-01-17T07:16:00.002-05:00

COREY SIPKIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Michael Strahan celebrates the Giants trip to the Super Bowl in January of 2001
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

NY Giants All-Time NFC Championship team, as named by the Daily News: Offense

2012-01-17T07:15:00.000-05:00

LINDA CATAFFO/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Kerry Collins leads the Giants to the 2000 NFC Championship with a 41-0 win over the Vikings.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

Giants to face San Francisco 49ers in rematch with a healthier defense

2012-01-17T07:14:00.000-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerGiants linebacker Michael Boley stands on the sideline in the second half during the loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Nov. 13.By Jorge Castillo - Star Ledger 1/17/12

Politi: Giants have seen Hakeem Nicks' massive mitts come in handy

2012-01-17T06:58:00.002-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerGiants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks breaks the tackle of Green Bay Packers strong safety Charlie Peprah in Sunday's playoff win.By Steve Politi - Star Ledger 1/17/12

D'Alessandro: Giants, 49ers show that in the playoffs, it's all about the defense

2012-01-17T06:57:00.000-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerGiants defensive end Dave Tollefson (left) and New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul celebrate after the defense sacked Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on a key fourth down in the fourth quarter of Sunday's playoff win.By Dave D'Alessandro - Star Ledger 1/17/12

Giants vs. 49ers: Victor Cruz eager for another dance with San Francisco's Carlos Rogers

2012-01-17T06:48:00.000-05:00

Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ImagesSan Francisco 49ers cornerback intercepts a pass in front of Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz in the team's first meeting this season on Nov. 13.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/17/12

WR’s become Playmakers in Playoffs

2012-01-17T06:47:00.001-05:00

WR core of Victor Cruz, Hakeem Nicks and Mario Mannigham continuing to hit stride.

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/17/12

Dottino: The Revenge Tour

2012-01-16T10:40:00.000-05:00

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By Paul Dottino - WFAN.com 1/16/12

Palladino: Eli Owns Packers In Playoffs

2012-01-16T10:36:00.001-05:00

Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants drops back to pass against the Green Bay Packers during their NFC Divisional playoff game at Lambeau Field. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

By Ernie Palladino - WFAN.com 1/16/12

Politi: Giants dominate Green Bay Packers, showing flashes of 2007 magic

2012-01-16T10:35:00.000-05:00

Andrew Mills/The Star Ledger Giants free safety Antrel Rolle celebrates after tonight's playoff win over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.By Steve Politi - Star Ledger 1/16/12

Umenyiora helps Giants strip champs of title

2012-01-16T10:33:00.000-05:00

By Mark Hale - NY Post 1/16/12

Onsides play proves vital in Giants win over Packers

2012-01-16T10:26:00.000-05:00

By Mark Hale - NY Post 1/26/12

NY Giants, in particular, stalwart defense, looking like a real Super Bowl team after victory over Green Bay Packers

2012-01-16T10:03:00.000-05:00

ANDREW, THEODORAKIS/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Jason Pierre-Paul advises Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers to stay down if he knows what's good for him and while the Packers QB does get up his championship team is never really in game.
By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Giants dial up Hail Mary vs. Packers

2012-01-16T09:56:00.001-05:00

The Giants played their biggest game of the season Sunday and it was Nicks who made the play that stood above all others.

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/16/12

Hail Manning

2012-01-16T09:54:00.000-05:00

Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants reacts after defeating the Green Bay Packers to win their NFC Divisional playoff game at Lambeau Field. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

By Jason Keidel - WFAN.com 1/16/12

Giants stun Packers in runaway win

2012-01-16T09:53:00.000-05:00

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Hakeem Nicks celebrates his Hail Mary touchdown at the end of the first half.

By Tony Williams - Metro 1/16/12

Giants' Chris Canty says his knee is OK but he didn't fake injury

2012-01-16T08:03:00.003-05:00

William Perlman/The Star-LedgerNew York Giants strong safety Kenny Phillips (21) celebrates the win at the New York Giants take on the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in the NFL Divisional Playoff Game in Green Bay, WI 1/15/12 (William Perlman/The Star-Ledger)By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/16/12

Led by the elite Eli Manning, NY Giants victory over Green Bay Packers shows Super Bowl stars aligning for Big Blue

2012-01-16T08:02:00.002-05:00

COREY SIPKIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Eli Manning plays like the elite quarterback he has become in a win over the Packers.
By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

NY Giants' Hakeem Nicks makes miracle David Tyree style helmet catch, proves to be turning point for Eli Manning and Big Blue in win over Packers

2012-01-16T08:01:00.000-05:00

COREY SIPKIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Hakeem Nicks does his best David Tyree impression just before the half in the Giants win over the Packers. Teammates Eli Manning and Antrel Rolle (below) leap in celebration after the catch.
By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

NY Giants beat Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, will head to San Francisco to play 49ers in NFC Championship for shot at Super Bowl

2012-01-16T07:58:00.002-05:00

COREY SIPKIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Hakeem Nicks reels in a Hail Mary pass from Eli Manning at the end of the first half to help the Giants beat Charles Woodson (r.) and the Packers and advance to the NFC Championship.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

NY Giants face tough challenge in NFC Championship with physical San Francisco 49ers defense that punished New Orleans Saints

2012-01-16T07:57:00.002-05:00

PAUL SAKUMA/AP

Vernon Davis and Niners are ready to celebrate after upsetting Saints
By Hank Gola - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

NY Giants quarterback Eli Manning outplays Green Packers' Aaron Rodgers in Big Blue's victory at Lambeau Field, cementing Elite status

2012-01-16T07:55:00.000-05:00

ANDREW THEODORAKIS/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Eli Manning outperforms Aaron Rodgers in the Giants playoff win on Sunday.
By Ebenezer Samuel - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Referees drop the ball on Greg Jennings fumble recovered by NY Giants, while broadcast booth shows replay rules

2012-01-16T07:54:00.000-05:00

COREY SIPKIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

New York Giants strong safety Kenny Phillips (l.) picks up Greg Jennings' fumble in the first quarter.
By Bob Raissman - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

NY Giants' Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz lead the way against Packers, especially Nicks' David Tyree helmet catch

2012-01-16T07:52:00.002-05:00

COREY SIPKIN/ NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Victor Cruz looks skyward as the Giants upset the top-seeded Packers. Hakeem Nicks' (below) incredible helmet catch - a near repeat of David Tyree's Super Bowl grab - sparks Big Blue to victory on Sunday.
By Ebenezer Samuel - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Revenge is sweet ... and it can get sweeter

2012-01-16T07:51:00.000-05:00

Hakeem Nicks catches Hail Mary pass for a TD at the buzzer of the 2nd Quarter.

By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Giants vs. Packers: Stats & Anecdotes

2012-01-16T07:48:00.001-05:00

Giants.com's Michael Eisen gives you his notes, stats and anecdotes from the Giants 37-20 win over the Packers!

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/16/12

Giants Postgame Locker Room Quotes

2012-01-16T07:47:00.001-05:00

The Giants react after their stunning 37-20 win over the Packers.

By Giants.com 1/16/12

Giants D gets after Packers Rodgers

2012-01-16T07:46:00.001-05:00

Michael Boley and Osi Umenyiora both notched two sacks apiece, leading a defensive effort in the 37-20 victory at Lambeau Field.

By Giants.com 1/16/12

Momemtum shifts before halftime

2012-01-16T07:45:00.001-05:00

Hakeem Nicks' Hail Mary catch at the end of the first half changed the momentum of the Giants' 37-20 win over the Packers.

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/16/12

Giants packing for Cali

2012-01-16T07:42:00.001-05:00

Giants defeat Packers

HE’S THE MANN:Eli Manning celebrates the last of his three touchdown passes.

By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/16/12

Giants show Packers who real bully is in NFL playoffs

2012-01-16T07:41:00.001-05:00

Giants show Packers who real bully is in NFL playoffs

N.Y. POST: CHARLES WENZELBERG

BEEN THERE, DONE THAT: Last night’s stunner in the NFC Divisional playoffs was just the latest underdog upset pulled off by Tom Coughlin and Justin Tuck’s Giants.

By Mike Vaccaro - NY Post 1/16/12

Steve Serby on Giants making Lambeau Leap to San Francisco

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Steve Serby on Giants making Lambeau Leap to San Francisco

By Steve Serby - NY Post 1/16/12

Eli Manning Giants quarterback outdueled Aaron Rodgers Packers quarterback

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Eli Manning Giants quarterback outdueled Aaron Rodgers Packers quarterback

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OUTFLEXING CLAY: Eli Manning runs, pursued by Packers linebacker Clay Matthews, during the fourth quarter of the Giants’ 37-20 victory yesterday in the NFC divisional playoffs at Lambeau Field.

By George Willis - NY Post 1/16/12

Donte Whitner hit set tone for 49ers’ playoff win over Saints

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Donte Whitner hit set tone for 49ers’ playoff win over Saints

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HEAD FIRST: Saints quarterback Drew Brees is sent head over heels by a hit from the 49ers’ Aldon Smith on Saturday in the NFC playoffs.

By Kevin Kernan - NY Post 1/16/12

New York Giants News from a Die Hard Giants Fan

InReeseWeTrust will be launching a brand new website tonight. Be on the lookout!! Thanks for your support!

Scouting Report: 49ers

Giants.com breaks down the 49ers' offense, defense and special teams.

Cruz and 49ers Rodgers share respect

Cruz was named as a second alternate to the NFC squad. Meanwhile, picking up two of his six interceptions against the Giants, Rogers made the starting roster. The two should see plenty of each other again this Sunday.

Eli Manning will return to NY Giants’ practice after battling stomach bug

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Giants quarterback is forced to leave Wednesday’s practice early with a stomach bug.

Failure is not an option for Jerry Reese

Palladino: Eli Manning And Alex Smith, An Easy Comparison This Year

Hakeem Nicks Not Totally Ready To Predict ‘Pain!’ For 49ers

Antrel Rolle: ‘I’ve Always Expected Greatness’ From Giants

Giants Linebacker Chase Blackburn Goes From The Couch To Starter

Sack race is New York Giants’ path through the postseason

Giants Have Become the Postseason's Mad Bombers

Sequels Tend to Outdo the Original

Giants Leader Relishes His Special Duty

Harbaugh's Passing Experience Strikes Deep

Discount Double Check jokes make it to the Golden Globes

Rolle gearing for 49ers Vernon Davis

Watching the film of the 49ers thriller over the Saints, there are a lot of questions Rolle and the defense will have to answer, beginning with their tight end.

Giants Notebook: Eli, Weather & More

QB Eli Manning was limited in practice Wednesday due to illness but his teammates are confident he will be FULL GO

Tuck puts away pain, steps up for team

Always a highly-respected figure in the locker room, Tuck has drawn plaudits from teammates and coaches for setting aside his pain and stepping up for the team.

Quotes from the Giants Locker Room

Check out what Giants players had to say to the media about the matchup with the 49ers

Giants prepare for physical 49ers

With incredible 10 1⁄2-inch mitts, Hakeem Nicks is catching fire for Giants

Mike Vaccaro: Giants’ Justin Tuck plays through injuries to reach NFC Championship vs. 49ers

Super Bowl 2012: What Eli Manning Gains from a Second Ring

Perry Fewell Might Get Head Coaching Opportunities If Giants Win Super Bowl

NFC Championship Game 2012: 3 X-Factors for the New York Giants

New York Giants: Why Eli Manning Deserves Hype That Media Spent on Tim Tebow

Arian Foster and 20 NFL Players Just Entering Their Prime Years

Giants vs. 49ers: Vernon Davis poses a threat from all angles

Politi: Giants' Jerry Reese has seen his conviction turn into vindication

Giants' Mark Herzlich returns to practice

Donte Whitner says 49ers will let pads talk against 'cocky' Giants

Giants' defense leery of 49ers' Alex Smith

Eli Manning leaves Giants practice sick, but team isn't concerned

Giants vs. 49ers: Weather for NFC Championship Game could be wet

Former players recall classic playoff battles between NY Giants and San Francisco 49ers including the two hits that left quarterback Joe Montana reeling

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Leonard Marshall levels Joe Montana with historic hit during Giants' 15-13 win in 1990 NFC Championship Game.By Hank Gola - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

NY Giants defensive lineman Chris Canty expects 'bloodbath' vs. San Francisco 49ers in Sunday's NFC Championship Game

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There won't be anything pretty about Sunday's game, according to Giants defensive lineman Chris Canty.By Sean Brennan - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh may be toughest quarterback NY Giants face Sunday in NFC Championship Game

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Jim Harbaugh is taking the San Francisco 49ers to the next level in first season as head coach.By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

NY Giants Hakeem Nicks says he is not worried about weather or injuries entering NFC Championship game vs. San Francisco 49ers

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Hakeem Nicks proves more than ready for his close-up as Giants receiver, recovered from hamstring problem, scores touchdown against Cowboys in Week 17 and goes on to help Big Blue grab spot in NFC title game with his play since.By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Expect Eli Manning, not David Carr, to play Sunday for NY Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers

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David Carr sees snaps in practice Wednesday with Eli Manning ill, but Giants fans shouldn't see Carr on field Sunday in San Francisco.By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Eli Manning: Why Haters Must Finally Embrace the New York Giants QB as Elite

Nicks vs Carter in Pass Catch Knock out

49ers defensive backs setting physical tone for dominating defense

As Giants make postseason run, Terrell Thomas making progress in his own way

Politi: While Giants shine in Green Bay, Maras star on red carpet at the Golden Globes

Paul Schwartz on weather slowing New York Giants against San Francisco 49ers

Phil Simms says Giants must throw to beat stingy 49ers defense

Giants center David Baas plays former team, 49ers, in NFC Championship

Steve Serby on Bill Parcells take on Giants-49ers NFC Championship Game

If NY Giants beat San Francisco 49ers and go on to win Super Bowl XLVI against Ravens or Patriots, they would be worst champion ever, record-wise

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Hakeem Nicks reels in a Hail Mary against the Packers, a play that helps the 9-7 Giants move on to the NFC Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

As NY Giants prepare for San Francisco 49ers, the infamous Trey Junkin remains haunted by bad snap, says 'I think about it every day'

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Matt Allen can't handle the bad snap from Trey Junkin on what would have been the game-winning field goal in the Giants 2003 playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.By Kevin Armstrong - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

NY Giants quarterback Eli Manning turns out to be the right fit for New York, just like Ernie Accorsi, John Mara and Archie Manning thought on draft day

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Eli Manning is conquering hero as he trots off field at Lambeau.By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

NY Giants DB Antrel Rolle is ready to prey on San Francisco 49ers and issues warning to Vernon Davis

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Giants' Antrel Rolle warns San Francisco's Vernon Davis to be careful what the 49ers wish for Sunday.By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

If NY Giants win second Super Bowl ring in four years, Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin would have good shot at Hall of Fame

Leonard Marshall levels Joe Montana with historic hit during Giants' 15-13 win in 1990 NFC Championship Game.
By Hank Gola - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

There won't be anything pretty about Sunday's game, according to Giants defensive lineman Chris Canty.
By Sean Brennan - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Jim Harbaugh is taking the San Francisco 49ers to the next level in first season as head coach.
By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Hakeem Nicks proves more than ready for his close-up as Giants receiver, recovered from hamstring problem, scores touchdown against Cowboys in Week 17 and goes on to help Big Blue grab spot in NFC title game with his play since.
By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

David Carr sees snaps in practice Wednesday with Eli Manning ill, but Giants fans shouldn't see Carr on field Sunday in San Francisco.
By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 1/19/12

Hakeem Nicks reels in a Hail Mary against the Packers, a play that helps the 9-7 Giants move on to the NFC Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

Matt Allen can't handle the bad snap from Trey Junkin on what would have been the game-winning field goal in the Giants 2003 playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.
By Kevin Armstrong - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

Eli Manning is conquering hero as he trots off field at Lambeau.
By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

Giants' Antrel Rolle warns San Francisco's Vernon Davis to be careful what the 49ers wish for Sunday.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

Another Super Bowl victory could help Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin go hand-in-hand into the Hall of Fame as two-time champions with the Giants.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/18/12

Giants linebacker Chase Blackburn recovers a Green Bay fumble and Big Blue is off and running to San Francisco.
By Tim Smith - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

Antrel Rolle, who recovers a fumble Sunday, says the Giants can't be beat by the 49ers in the NFC title game.
By Peter Botte - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

Michael Strahan celebrates the Giants trip to the Super Bowl in January of 2001
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

Kerry Collins leads the Giants to the 2000 NFC Championship with a 41-0 win over the Vikings.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/17/12

Jason Pierre-Paul advises Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers to stay down if he knows what's good for him and while the Packers QB does get up his championship team is never really in game.
By Gary Myers - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Eli Manning plays like the elite quarterback he has become in a win over the Packers.
By Mike Lupica - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Hakeem Nicks does his best David Tyree impression just before the half in the Giants win over the Packers. Teammates Eli Manning and Antrel Rolle (below) leap in celebration after the catch.
By Filip Bondy - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Hakeem Nicks reels in a Hail Mary pass from Eli Manning at the end of the first half to help the Giants beat Charles Woodson (r.) and the Packers and advance to the NFC Championship.
By Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Vernon Davis and Niners are ready to celebrate after upsetting Saints
By Hank Gola - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Eli Manning outperforms Aaron Rodgers in the Giants playoff win on Sunday.
By Ebenezer Samuel - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

New York Giants strong safety Kenny Phillips (l.) picks up Greg Jennings' fumble in the first quarter.
By Bob Raissman - NY Dailynews 1/16/12

Victor Cruz looks skyward as the Giants upset the top-seeded Packers. Hakeem Nicks' (below) incredible helmet catch - a near repeat of David Tyree's Super Bowl grab - sparks Big Blue to victory on Sunday.
By Ebenezer Samuel - NY Dailynews 1/16/12