Giants fashion a wild tie
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Edgardo Alfonzo hit a two-run homer off Randy Johnson in the sixth inning, and the Giants tied the Chicago Cubs atop the National League wild-card standings with a 4
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The New York Giants aren&#39;t just winning. They&#39;re doing the kind of things winning teams do. Like making a stand on fourth-and-1 deep in their own territory, then again at midfield in the fourth quarter.
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GREEN BAY, Wis. - Lawrence Tynes had three chances to clinch the NFC Championship game last night. And after missing field goal attempts from 43 yards and 36 yards - on the final play of regulation - Tynes sent the New York Giants into Super Bowl XLII with a 47-yard field goal in overtime.
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Quarterback Eli Manning led three powerful and efficient touchdown drives to send the Giants to the second round of the playoffs for the first time in seven years.
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The New York Giants' rousing road show powered through Tampa Bay. Now it heads to the only place where it flopped: Dallas. The Giants moved to 8-1 away from home with a dominating 24-14 NFC-wild-card playoff victory over Tampa Bay on Sunday.
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GREEN BAY, Wisconsin  - Four years ago the New York Giants went to great lengths to acquire Eli Manning, believing the baby-faced quarterback was the right man to lead them to the Super Bowl.
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Two days before Sundayâs first-round playoff game against the Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla., the Giants and Coach Tom Coughlin remained a loose bunch.
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On a day for jumping and whooping it up, Michael Strahan showed the throngs of jubilant fans just how it's done, New York Giants style.
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There were two players the Giants could not afford to lose to injury. Running back Tiki Barber was one. The other is now done for the season.
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The New York Giants won Super Bowl XLII with a last-minute touchdown, upsetting the New England Patriots' hopes of becoming the first team in the NFL to complete a season undefeated since 1972.
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The overriding opinion heading into Sundayâs matchup with Green Bay was that the Giants had to play the perfect game to beat the Packers.
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This is a rotten time for moral victories. Like it or not, the New York Giants received one Sunday. While their playoff hopes took another hit when their rally
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The Giants, set to play the Patriots in the Super Bowl, came back to New York with their N.F.C. title to a restless city that loves a winner and knows how to profit from one.
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Eli Manning led a game-winning scoring drive late in the fourth quarter to give the Giants an unlikely victory in the Super Bowl and spoil the Patriotsâ perfect season.
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The New England Patriots will face one  more challenge in their bid for a perfect season: a Super Bowl  meeting with the surprising New York Giants.
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Lawrence Tynes had a slow start to the regular season, and so did the New York Giants. But coach Tom Coughlin maintained faith in his kicker, the Giants rallied, and they are on the way to the Super Bowl, thanks to Tynes's 47-yard field goal in a 23-20 overtime win over the Green Bay Packers Sunday night.
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After 10 quarters of going-nowhere football, the New York Giants finally rediscovered the secret to winning in the NFL: Play defense, take control of third down, make sure Plaxico Burress catches the ball, and make an inspiring goal line stand at the end of the game.