Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell is reportedly a candidate for the Browns' and Panthers' head coaching jobs. His agent said right now he's only focused on helping the Giants' defense in 2011.
HARD TO BEAR: David Diehl stands on a dejected Giants sideline as the scoreboard reflects Big Blue’s fate, sealed with the Packers’ win over the Bears, despite the Giants’ 10th win of the season.
RUNNING WILD: Mario Manningham heads downfield on his 92-yard TD that proved to be the winning points in the Giants' 17-14 victory over the Redskins yesterday.
PACKING IT IN: While the Packers got to celebrate a playoff berth, Giants quarterback Eli Manning could only reflect on what might have been after a meaningless season-ending 17-14 win over the Redskins.
ONE MORE TOM: Tom Coughlin, exulting his team on the sidelines yesterday, will get another shot to lead the Giants to the playoffs next season, and the reality, it turns out, is he was never in jeopardy of losing his job.
Giants RB Brandon Jacobs rushes for 49 yards and a touchdown in New York's 17-14 win over Washington, but Big Blue still misses the postseason due to Green Bay's victory over Chicago.
By Hank Gola & Ralph Vacchiano - NY Dailynews 1/3/11