Another Second-Half Choke? Coughlin, Giants Scoff At Notion
Fans of Big Blue might be sweating out the possibility of another late-season meltdown. As for the Giants? They aren't worried.
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Fans of Big Blue might be sweating out the possibility of another late-season meltdown. As for the Giants? They aren't worried.
Maybe every NFL coach would take it if you told them they'd been in a position to win the game in the fourth quarter every week. But that's a dangerous way to live - as Tom Coughlin and his Giants found out by dropping a 27-20 thriller in San Francisco.
See what the Cowboys did to the Buffalo Bills yesterday? Beware, Giants fans. While next week's hated rival Philadelphia continues its 2011 implosion and falls further out of the playoff picture, the Cowboys appear very much alive.
If you thought last week was bad like Neil Keefe did, then you can expect this week this week to be worse. Nine of the 16 games have spreads of three points or less (and the Giants-49ers line is 3.5).
It's no surprise that the Packers top Joe's list — but only one New York team makes the Top 10. Also, check out Joe's mid-season awards, featuring a surprise MVP.
The Giants continue to climb Joe's list. But wait... "who dey" and "who dat" behind Big Blue?
It's no surprise that the Packers top Joe's list -- but one New York team has re-emerged in the Top 10.
The champs go easy on the winless Lambs and are now the league's only remaining unbeaten team. One favor: please lose those uniforms.
A New York team is climbing Joe Benigno's Top 10. And no, it's not the Jets or Giants.
Jerry 'Rello' Recco is a die-hard Cowboys fan. So after Dallas' collapse on Sunday, we all wondered what kind of condition Jerry would be in this Monday morning.
Boomer & Craig were delighted to welcome Joe Montana into the Allstate Studio this morning. Well, at least Craig was delighted. And I'll say the Booms sure acted as if he was.
The Jets' outspoken head coach isn't one to hold his tongue. But with the outbreak of high-profile violence among professional sports fans this year, Rex Ryan may have mistakenly fanned the flames.
It's official: Braylon Edwards is no longer an option for the Jets. The San Francisco 49ers signed Edwards to a $3.5 million, one-year contract Thursday.
A person with knowledge of the situation says Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh is meeting with the San Francisco 49ers about their head coach vacancy.
Mike Singletary was fired by the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night after two disappointing seasons, including a 5-10 showing this year for a franchise expected to win the NFC West.
Brian Westbrook rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown in place of the injured Frank Gore and the San Francisco 49ers sent punchless Arizona to its sixth straight loss, 27-6 Monday night.
The NFL fined the Denver Broncos and coach Josh McDaniels $50,000 each because the team's video operations director broke league rules by filming a San Francisco 49ers practice in London last month.
After three straight close calls, the Bills made sure there would be no 0-16 teams this season by beating the only franchise to manage that ignominious feat, the Lions, 14-12 on Sunday.
Fresh off a fourth straight sellout at Wembley Stadium, NFL vice president of international business Chris Parsons is optimistic the league will soon be playing multiple regular-season games in Britain.
Garrett Hartley kicked a 37-yard field goal that was partially blocked and barely fluttered through as time expired and the Saints spoiled the San Francisco 49ers' home opener with a 25-22 victory Monday night.
Colts quarterback Peyton Manning made things look easy Sunday. Sixteen plays, 10 points, take a breather. Everyone else found out how tough the NFL really can be when you're not the four-time league MVP - even if it is only the preseason.
"I can honestly say this is the greatest team I have ever belonged to," Rice said. "I am truly humbled and honored."
