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Dan McQuade

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Here Is A Play That Sums Up The Giants’ Season

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Tom Ley

New York Giants v Philadelphia Eagles

Imagine Having To Listen To This Guy Every Day

Kalyn Kahler

Mike Glennon #2 of the New York Giants throws the ball in the third quarter of the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on January 02, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Here’s What Happened Every Time The Giants Tried To Pass

New York Giants v Los Angeles Chargers

Hopefully Some Giants Fans Enjoyed Their Free Medium Sodas

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Barry Petchesky

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 10: Offensive Coordinator Jason Garrett of the New York Giants on the field before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&amp;T Stadium on October 10, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

New York Giants v Dallas Cowboys

Giants Fire Guy Who Called This Masterpiece

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Not Even The Mannings Could Find Something Nice To Say About Daniel Jones

LANDOVER, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Darius Slayton #86 of the New York Giants unable to make a reception in the endzone late in the fourth quarter against the Washington Football Team at FedExField on September 16, 2021 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New York Giants v Washington Football Team

Please, I Am Begging You, Stop Putting The Giants In Primetime

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Drew Magary

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - JANUARY 03: Daniel Jones #8 of the New York Giants reacts after being tackled against the Dallas Cowboys during the first quarter at MetLife Stadium on January 03, 2021 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Dallas Cowboys v New York Giants

Why Your Team Sucks

Why Your Team Sucks 2021: New York Giants

Philadelphia Eagles v Arizona Cardinals

Everybody’s Mad At Doug

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 03: Quarterback Nate Sudfeld #7 of the Philadelphia Eagles is tackled by linemen Cole Holcomb #55, Jon Bostic #53 and Jimmy Moreland #20 of the Washington Football Team in the fourth quarter of the game at Lincoln Financial Field on January 03, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Washington Football Team v Philadelphia Eagles

That Was The Perfect Ending For A Perfectly Shitty Division

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Oh, God, Some Team Is Actually Going To Win The NFC East

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Chris Thompson

A slow-motion look at Kylie Fitts of the Cardinals karate-kicking the ball loose.

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Kicking The Ball Out Of Your Opponent’s Hand Is In Fact A Very Cool Thing To Do On A Football Field

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Ray Ratto

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 07: Jon Bostic #53 of the Washington Football Team celebrates with teammates following an interception during the fourth quarter of their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on December 07, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

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This Is Not The NFC East We Knew And Loved And Recoiled From

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Lauren Theisen

Madre Harper #45, Jabrill Peppers #21 and Isaac Yiadom #27 of the New York Giants celebrate an interception

New York Giants v Seattle Seahawks

You Take The Playoffs Every Time

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Media Meltdowns

Fox Sports Dingus Blows Scoop On Giants Coaches Throwing Hands

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - NOVEMBER 02: Head coach Joe Judge of the New York Giants reacts during the first half against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at MetLife Stadium on November 02, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v New York Giants

What Is “Pass Interference,” Anyway?

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Samer Kalaf

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Was Tom Brady Crud Tonight?

Daniel Jones of the Giants wipes out at the end of a long run.

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Daniel Jones Fall Down Go Boom

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 04: Daniel Jones #8 of the New York Giants recovers his fumble as he is sacked by Morgan Fox #97 of the Los Angeles Rams during the first half at SoFi Stadium on October 04, 2020 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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The NFC East Is So Bad!

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New York Football Is A Human Rights Violation

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Saquon Barkley Carted Off After Injuries On Consecutive Plays

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Why Your Team Sucks 2020: New York Giants

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