{"id":3977,"date":"2008-02-04T00:02:40","date_gmt":"2008-02-04T00:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3977"},"modified":"2025-09-30T01:35:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T01:35:28","slug":"ohh-yeah-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3977","title":{"rendered":"Ohh yeah! Giants rule &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #003399;font-size: 1.4em;\"><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=430,height=394,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/03\/strahan_2\"><\/a>Awesome &#8230; Great defense &#8230; 5 sacks &#8230; But nothing flashy otherwise. Typical NY blue collar win! While wearing their away game white uniforms. Here was my prediction &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/2008\/02\/countdown-to-gi.html\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Tom Faranda&#8217;s Folly: Countdown to Giants vs. Patriots &#8211; who will win?<\/span><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Didn&#8217;t get the exact score or MVP right, but will take it anyway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Tuck&#8217;s forced fumble at the end of the first half <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=430,height=325,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/03\/tuck\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tuck\" height=\"302\" alt=\"Tuck\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/images\/2008\/02\/03\/tuck\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Strahan celebrates his second half sack<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=430,height=394,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/03\/strahan_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Strahan_2\" height=\"366\" alt=\"Strahan_2\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/images\/2008\/02\/03\/strahan_2\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Toomer with his sideline catch in the first half<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=430,height=353,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/03\/toomer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Toomer\" height=\"328\" alt=\"Toomer\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/images\/2008\/02\/03\/toomer\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the key, amazing catch by Tyree in the final two minutes &#8211; picture doesn&#8217;t do it justice &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=430,height=394,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/03\/tyree\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tyree\" height=\"458\" alt=\"Tyree\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/images\/2008\/02\/03\/tyree\" width=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the winner to Plexico Burress, with 35 seconds left.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=430,height=367,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/03\/plexico\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Plexico\" height=\"426\" alt=\"Plexico\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/images\/2008\/02\/03\/plexico\" width=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The quarterback Manning may have been given the MVP award, but everyone knows it was the defensive masterpiece that won the day!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awesome &#8230; Great defense &#8230; 5 sacks &#8230; But nothing flashy otherwise. Typical NY blue collar win! While wearing their away game white uniforms. Here was my prediction &#8230; Tom Faranda&#8217;s Folly: Countdown to Giants vs. Patriots &#8211; who will win? Didn&#8217;t get the exact score or MVP right, but will take it anyway. Tuck&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9330,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977\/revisions\/9330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}