Showing posts with label Atlanta Falcons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atlanta Falcons. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

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

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While 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

Friday, January 13, 2012

Steve Serby on Eli Manning, the Giants’ Rambo, ready to face Packers at Lambeau

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Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants throws a pass against the Atlanta Falcons during their NFC Wild Card Playoff game at MetLife Stadium on Jan. 8, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Photography: Nick Laham/Getty
By Steve Serby - NY Post 1/13/12

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Defensive back Antrel Rolle says Giants aren’t afraid of Packers receivers

COVER STORY: Giants defensive back Antrel Rolle, covering Falcons receiver Julio Jones during last week’s 24-2 wild-card win, says the Big Blue DBs are not afraid of the dangerous Packers receivers.
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COVER STORY: Giants defensive back Antrel Rolle, covering Falcons receiver Julio Jones during last week’s 24-2 wild-card win, says the Big Blue DBs are not afraid of the dangerous Packers receivers.
By Mark Hale - NY Post 1/12/12

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

New York Giants: Superstitions Can Keep Them Winning

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 04:  Jason Pierre-Paul #90, Antrel Rolle #26 and Jacquian Williams #57 of the New York Giants react after a defensive stop against the Green Bay Packers at MetLife Stadium on December 4, 2011 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.  (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
JPP & the Team in Blue came close last time. Can they overcome this time around? 
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By Sean Strathy - Bleacher Report 1/10/12

Punter Weatherford changes field position

Steve Weatherford and the Giants coverage teams did an outstanding job against the Falcons

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/10/12

Giants peaking at right time

The Giants are clicking on all cylinders at the right time of the year!

By Michael Eisen - Giants.com 1/10/12

OLine & DLine winning battles upfront

Both the offensive and defensive lines are continuing to improve.

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/10/12

Top Five Plays vs. Falcons

We take a look at five key plays from Sunday's Playoff win versus the Falcons!

By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/10/12

Giants vs. Falcons game review: Giants defense stingy, stout in wild-card weekend victory

New York Giants host Atlanta Falcons in NFC Wild Card playoff game at MetLife Stadium 1-8-12

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New York Giants wide receiver Mario Manningham (82) makes a touchdown reception after getting behind Atlanta Falcons strong safety James Sanders (36) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Wild Card playoff game between the New York Giants and the Atlanta Falcons at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ on 1/8/12. Giants won 24-2. (Chris Faytok/The Star-Ledger)By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 1/10/12

Monday, January 9, 2012

Eli Manning makes unlikely key play with his feet in Giants' victory

Eli Manning was able to use his feet to buy time in the pocket and even run for a momentum-shifting first down against the Falcons.By Jorge Castillo - Star Ledger 1/9/12

Jason Pierre-Paul leads resurgent Giants defense

STUFFED! Matt Ryan (center) is stopped by Jason Pierre-Paul (90) and the Giants’ defense on fourth down in the third quarter of Big Blue’s 24-2 victory over the Falcons yesterday.
STUFFED! Matt Ryan (center) is stopped by Jason Pierre-Paul (90) and the Giants’ defense on fourth down in the third quarter of Big Blue’s 24-2 victory over the Falcons yesterday.
By Mark Hale - NY Post 1/9/12

Serby on Giants defense reaching back to violent past

GOTCHA! Jacquian Williams (left) and Michael Boley tackle Atlanta’s Jacquizz Rodgers.
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GOTCHA! Jacquian Williams (left) and Michael Boley tackle Atlanta’s Jacquizz Rodgers.
By Steve Serby - NY Post 1/9/12

Falcons: G-men can conquer Green Bay

TOM TO SHINE: The Falcons, 24-2 losers to the Giants in yesterday’s wild-card playoff game, say Tom Coughlin and his team can beat the Packers.
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TOM TO SHINE: The Falcons, 24-2 losers to the Giants in yesterday’s wild-card playoff game, say Tom Coughlin and his team can beat the Packers.
By Bart Hubbuch - NY Post 1/9/12

Close loss to Packers gave Giants — who crushed the Falcons — momentum

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By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/9/12

Mike Vaccaro says Giants, who scored an impressive win over the Falcons, can give the Packers trouble in next round of the playoffs

RUN ELI, RUN! Post columnist Mike Vaccaro says Eli Manning’s 14-yard, second-quarter scramble jump-started the Giants’ offense in their 24-2 NFC wild-card win over the Falcons yesterday at Metlife Stadium.
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RUN ELI, RUN! Post columnist Mike Vaccaro says Eli Manning’s 14-yard, second-quarter scramble jump-started the Giants’ offense in their 24-2 NFC wild-card win over the Falcons yesterday at Metlife Stadium.
By Mike Vaccaro - NY Post 1/9/12

Giants roll past Falcons in wild-card game, get Packers next

PACK YOUR BAGS: Hakeem Nicks poses in the end zone after ripping off his 72-yard catch-and-run for a touchdown in the Giants’ 24-2 win over the Falcons, setting up a showdown in Green Bay.
PACK YOUR BAGS: Hakeem Nicks poses in the end zone after ripping off his 72-yard catch-and-run for a touchdown in the Giants’ 24-2 win over the Falcons, setting up a showdown in Green Bay.
By Paul Schwartz - NY Post 1/9/12

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
By Dan Salomone - Giants.com 1/8/12


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

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