The Giants had gotten stomped but good in Week 1, and the people demanded answers from the coach. They wanted insight into why things had gotten off so poorly, so completely, so depressingly. They …
and the people demanded answers from the coach. They wanted insight into why things had gotten off so poorly, so completely, so depressingly. They wanted him to explain.A day later, given 24 hours to absorb the evidence again and again on video, the people again returned to the coach seeking wisdom, seeking acumen, seeking explanation for such a resounding thud. And this time the coach opened up and let it all pour out.That was Tom Coughlin. That was Sept. 9 and 10, 2007.
We will not even insult the sacred memory of Eli Manning by reminding you that as late as Week 12 that year he had the worst game of his life, a four-interception, three-pick-six disaster at home against — coincidence of coincidences — the Minnesota Vikings. That would’ve been the case even without the Lombardi Trophy, by the way. Just taking into account the Giants’ improvement from Week 2 to Week 17 showed the power of masterful coaching in the NFL. The Giants could’ve lost any of their four playoff games — by rightsThat’s what’s on Daboll now, in Year 3. Nobody expects a Super Bowl. Only the most pie-eyed optimists envisioned a plus-.500 season.
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