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Three-and-out: Giants, Pats set to go
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A brief lookahead to the N.Y. Giants-New England matchup for Super Bowl XLVI.
Yoga helps Giants prep for Super Bowl
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The New York Giants' biggest bruisers may have a yoga instructor to thank if they manage to bend the events at Lucas Oil Stadium in their favor Sunday.
Super sequel: Patriots, Giants four years later
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Last time, the New York Giants pass rush hounded Tom Brady in the relentless fashion of Paparazzi.
Hall pass: Martin leads six into Canton
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Four of six newly-elected members of the 2012 Pro Football Hall of Fame class claim ties to the football-rich city of Pittsburgh.
Giants' Cruz has special good-luck charm
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While leggy supermodel Gisele Bundchen may be praying for Tom Brady and the Patriots on Super Bowl Sunday, Giants superstar Victor Cruz's good-luck charm comes in a pint-size, adorable bundle.
Rodgers wins NFL MVP award in landslide (AP)
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Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide. Rodgers earned 48 votes to two for New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the NFL. The Packers star is the first Green Bay player honored since Brett Favre concluded a run of three straight seasons as MVP in 1997.
Alec Baldwin roasts Tim Tebow and others
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While hosting the inaugural NFL Honors award show, actor Alec Baldwin did what any good NFL-believer would to cap his opening monologue.
Giants site calls team Super Bowl champs (AP)
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A day before the Super Bowl, a post showed up on the web saying: "The Giants are Super Bowl CHAMPIONS," complete with an image of the Lombardi Trophy and a link to order championship gear. The problem: Kickoff was more than 24 hours away. The NFL said Saturday night that the web page was set up for possible use after Sunday's game between the Giants and Patriots, but was...
Tebow shows Baldwin how it's done
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Trying to do his best Tebowing, Alec Baldwin got a bit of help on stage. The host of "NFL Honors" on NBC was kneeling down when Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow stepped up and showed Baldwin how it's really done.
Reaction to Hall of Fame 2012 Class
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NFL's most entertaining position left holding the ball in 2012 Hall of Fame class.
Charles Davis discusses Aaron Rodgers' first MVP award
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Injuries, overwhelming crowds reported in Super Bowl Village
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Overwhelming crowds and reports of injuries and arrests are causing police to rethink crowd control before the game.
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Green Bay's Rodgers named NFL MVP
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MVP Aaron Rodgers takes humorous dig at 49ers
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It came as little surprise that Packers QB was honored as 2011 MVP. But his acceptance speech at the inaugural NFL Honors had a priceless nu ...
Birk wins NFL's man of year award
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Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk is the Walter Payton Man of the Year.
Giants' web gaffe declares Super Bowl winner
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Though the winner of Super Bowl XLVI won't be known for another day, the New York Giants' official website was feeling confident on Saturday ...
Aaron Rodgers wins NFL MVP award
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Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide.
49ers' Harbaugh named Coach of the Year (AP)
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San Francisco's Jim Harbaugh has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year award for leading the 49ers back to the playoffs. In his first season as an NFL coach, Harbaugh guided the 49ers to a 13-3 mark and the NFC West title and the conference championship game. They beat New Orleans in the first round of the playoffs before losing the conference title game to the Giants.
RB Martin, 4 linemen make Hall of Fame (AP)
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Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The star running back with the Patriots and Jets for 11 seasons was one of six players elected Saturday to the shrine. Martin once disliked playing the game, but used it to escape a neighborhood where his grandmother was murdered.