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One of the most memorable quotes of the NFL season came from New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin. It was not something he said during a news conference, rather a sarcastic line he shouted during a raucous locker-room celebration.
With the stage set for heroes to emerge, Eli Manning came the closest to resembling one. Manning again proved he’s an elite quarterback by guiding the New York Giants to another Super Bowl.
We keep hearing the window of opportunity is closing on the Baltimore Ravens, mostly because Ray Lewis and Ed Reed, the defensive leaders on a team that plays old-fashioned football, are getting old. It would not be a bad thing if that window got slammed shut this week.
It’s mid-January, and Alex Smith is leading the San Francisco 49ers to the NFC Championship Game. Read that sentence again and let it soak in, because it’s not the setup line for a joke.
How about that dominant defensive line for the New York Giants? And Eli Manning looked sharp throwing the ball, too. Obviously, when the weekend’s NFL playoff games are recapped on radio shows and in office conversations today, those two topics will be hottest.
Just to make things more interesting, the New England Patriots dug a 21-point hole for Tom Brady. But it was early.