Behind Enemy Lines: Overview Of New York Coverage Of Sunday's Game
Updated: 4:58 pm CST January 17, 2008
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You've seen a lot of local stories about the Packers leading up to Sunday's NFC Championship game against the New York Giants at Lambeau Field, but what are the New York-area media saying about the big game?TALKBACK: Discuss The GameWe've combed through some of the media coverage from the New York area to give you a sense of what the other side is saying about the Packers and what predictions they have for Sunday.The New York Times has a blog called The Fifth Down, which has many recent posts and observations on preparations for Sunday's game.This recent Fifth Down blog post discusses the cold temperatures in the game day forecast and the Giants' preparations for the frigid weather.In another post, Brett Favre answers questions from the media, while eating deer sausage.The New York Times takes a look back at the pivotal 1961 and 1962 NFL championship games, in which Green Bay twice defeated the Giants.A New York Post columnist says the Giants don't stand a chance.The New York Post also has a sports blog with commentary and news items on the game.A New York Daily News sports writer outlines a blueprint for a Giants victory.The New York Daily News writes about how Vince Lombardi's saga began in Brooklyn.The New York Daily News' Mike Lupica writes about how the feel-good Giants make the city proud and about how Favre was born to be a Packer.The Newark Star-Ledger takes a look at how injuries could shakeup the Giants' lineup.This Newark Star-Ledger story looks at how Sunday's match up offers some long-awaited satisfaction for Ernie Accorsi, former general manager for the Giants.The Newark Star-Ledger also has a sports blog about the Giants.A columnist for the Bergen Record examines Lombardi's New Jersey roots.This Bergen Record story discusses football in winter weather, and this one examines the cold-weather challenges facing Eli Manning.Another Bergen Record story points out that after 20 seasons, Giants punter Jeff Feagles will make his first appearance in a conference title game on Sunday.Now, it's your turn. Speak your mind in the on-going discussion about the big game. What Do You Think?
TALKBACK: Discuss The GameWe've combed through some of the media coverage from the New York area to give you a sense of what the other side is saying about the Packers and what predictions they have for Sunday.The New York Times has a blog called The Fifth Down, which has many recent posts and observations on preparations for Sunday's game.This recent Fifth Down blog post discusses the cold temperatures in the game day forecast and the Giants' preparations for the frigid weather.In another post, Brett Favre answers questions from the media, while eating deer sausage.The New York Times takes a look back at the pivotal 1961 and 1962 NFL championship games, in which Green Bay twice defeated the Giants.A New York Post columnist says the Giants don't stand a chance.The New York Post also has a sports blog with commentary and news items on the game.A New York Daily News sports writer outlines a blueprint for a Giants victory.The New York Daily News writes about how Vince Lombardi's saga began in Brooklyn.The New York Daily News' Mike Lupica writes about how the feel-good Giants make the city proud and about how Favre was born to be a Packer.The Newark Star-Ledger takes a look at how injuries could shakeup the Giants' lineup.This Newark Star-Ledger story looks at how Sunday's match up offers some long-awaited satisfaction for Ernie Accorsi, former general manager for the Giants.The Newark Star-Ledger also has a sports blog about the Giants.A columnist for the Bergen Record examines Lombardi's New Jersey roots.This Bergen Record story discusses football in winter weather, and this one examines the cold-weather challenges facing Eli Manning.Another Bergen Record story points out that after 20 seasons, Giants punter Jeff Feagles will make his first appearance in a conference title game on Sunday.Now, it's your turn. Speak your mind in the on-going discussion about the big game. What Do You Think? Copyright 2008 by Channel 3000. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
