The Giants are two years removed from a World Championship in which they pulled off probably the biggest Super Bowl upset of all time against the previously undefeated New England Patriots. They are also now a year removed from the Plaxico Burress accidental shooting, and their promising 08 season was ruined
The Atlanta Falcons are two years removed from the Michael Vick fiasco, but are one year removed from an improbable playoff appearance which was orchestrated by Vick's replacement Matt Ryan.
While both teams had opposite routes, the New York Giants, and Atlanta Falcons both had high hopes coming into this 2009 season. Some even predicted Super Bowl runs for these two teams after their playoff appearances fromájust a year ago.
And after the first five games of each team's season, ...
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Giants vs. Falcons: Two Teams Heading in the Wrong Direction
Posted: 19th November 2009 by James Mardikos in NFLComments Off on Giants vs. Falcons: Two Teams Heading in the Wrong Direction