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Kevin Patra

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writer. Living in the top quartile of that upper quartile of winners. Rare air.

Detroit, MI
Joined January 2009
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Cam Newton rollin this morning.
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Mike Vick, at 40 years old, ran a 4.72 40-yard-dash and blasted himself as slow. Forever Legend.
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The 49ers were down 17-0 in LA with their playoff lives on the line. Now they’re in the NFC Championship Game. Hell of a 10 quarters from Kyle Shanahan’s team.
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The Steelers entered the 4th quarter trailing the Browns by 3. Pittsburgh generated -7 yards of offense in the frame. They won the game.
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3 years
Forget the loss, Justin Fields proved everything Bears fans thought he could be. Learn. Grow. Future is bright for the QB.
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4 years
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4 years
Per @MikeGarafolo , teams have reached out to the Patriots inquiring about a possible trade for WR N'Keal Harry
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5 years
Lamar Jackson, who just finished his second NFL season, is 28 days younger than Joe Burrow, who should be the No. 1 pick in the 2020 draft.
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Bears: Andy Dalton is still our starter. NFL Schedule Makers:
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Eric Weddle, who was retired for two seasons, led the Rams with 9 tackles, 1 TFL. Wild.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Good morning.
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@kpatra
Kevin Patra
8 years
Le'Veon Bell clownin dudes
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Bill Belichick says Julian Edelman’s development came ”further than most any other player that I’ve coached” from college QB to pro WR/PR
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Kevin Patra
3 months
SMH. So many thoughts -- most of which I will keep to myself. The real ones know. Gregg, Marc, Dan and Wess had a chemistry you can't buy, concoct or artificially imitate. Pure, genuine joy. We all lose in this breakup.
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Gregg Rosenthal
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We started the Around the NFL Podcast 11 years and over 1,600 episodes ago. We didn’t take a single break in all the years since, which is part of what made the last six weeks so heartbreaking. I never expected our last show on May 23 to be our *last show,* but here we are.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Colts drive last two drives: 22 plays, 115 yards, 6 first downs, 11:55 TOP. 0 points. That one hurts.
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6 years
It’s almost like Tony Romo was a good NFL QB
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4 years
Words can’t express what this man has meant to so many of us. So many. Heart is in pieces. We lost the best of the best. Love you, @LakishaJackson
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Lakisha Wesseling
4 years
Rest in heaven, Chris Wesseling ❤️
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Let's check the reaction from Chicago....
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Kevin Patra
5 years
Patrick Mahomes has now thrown for more than 1,000 yards in less than 10 quarters of football in 2019.
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Kevin Patra
8 months
Mahomes warming up …with a Travis Kelce cameo
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Who would have thought Tom Brady left Matthew Stafford too much time?
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Every morning I wake up and pray for Joe Burrow.
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Malcolm Butler: 'I ain't got nothing to say'
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6 years
Marcus Mariota stats: 22-23 passing, 303 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, 147.7 passer rating His team lost by 17 points. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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3 years
Cooper Rush ($920,000): 24-of-40, 325 yards, 2TDs, INT, 92.2 rtg. Kirk Cousins ($31 million): 23-of-35, 184 yards, TD, 88.3 rtg
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2 years
Yearly reminder ahead of NFL free agency: Re-sign: To sign again. Resign: To give up an office or position, often formally.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Good Morning.
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Romo breaking down Tyrod Taylor not throwing open receivers exemplifies the frustrations coaches have had with the QB
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Kevin Patra
9 months
For the first time in NFL history, the Browns and Lions each won at least 11 games in the same season.
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Kevin Patra
8 years
March: Packers fans getting angrily riled up during free agency. January: Packers fans filling Lambeau for playoff game Clockwork.
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Kevin Patra
9 years
Oh my, Amari
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Ain't that a beautiful sight. @ChrisWesseling back on TV.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Born amid pandemonium, unrest and global anxiety, we’d like you all to meet Ezekiel Bogdan Patra. We call him Zeke.
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Kevin Patra
6 years
Yesterday I promised my best friend that I’d spend the rest of forever with her. Easiest decision of my life.
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Patriots CB J.C. Jackson to @MikeGiardi on contract: "I didn't get no extension. So what? Who cares? I know it's coming. I just love the game, man. The money going to come. I just love playing football.”
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4 years
2017 Draft: No. 4 Leonard Fournette: Cut. No. 8 Christian McCaffrey: 4-year, $64 million extension
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Kevin Patra
9 months
Tonight we drink whole milk
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Kevin Patra
6 years
Baker Mayfield asked about OBJ's personality fitting in Clevland gives an insightful response that is sure to rile up the crusty old flapjacks who want every athlete to be a nodding drone.
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Brian Daboll confirms Patrick Graham will be Giants DC (if he doesn’t get a head coaching job).
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Ian Rapoport
3 years
The #Giants are planning to retain respected defensive coordinator Patrick Graham for Brian Daboll’s new staff, sources say, if Graham does not secure a head coaching job. He interviewed for the #Vikings HC job and is still in the mix. If not MIN, NYG keeps a high-quality coach.
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Kevin Patra
2 years
Why teams don't run the Drew Brees sneak at the 1-inch line remains befuddling.
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Kevin Patra
7 months
Yearly reminder ahead of NFL free agency: Re-sign: To sign again Resign: To give up an office or position, often formally
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Kevin Patra
3 years
A.J. Green on Sunday: 5 catches, 112 yards. His first game with 100+ receiving yards since Week 7, 2018.
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Kevin Patra
9 years
Just Adrian Peterson taking some 49ers for a ride
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Good Morning.
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Carr asked what he’ll splurge on with $125 million contract: "Chick-fil-A”
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Kevin Patra
4 years
From @NFLResearch : Lamar Jackson (age 23) & Patrick Mahomes (age 25) represent the first head-to-head matchup in NFL history between two former MVPs each age 25 or younger. The league is in great hands.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Per @TomPelissero , the Chiefs were one of just 3 teams as of Sunday night who had their IDER plan approved by the NFLPA
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Around The NFL
4 years
Chiefs, Texans rookies reporting to team facilities today, taking COVID-19 tests
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Kevin Patra
4 years
I'd give Brees another week or two of looking like this before he comes down with a shoulder or back "injury" that will keep him out "a couple weeks" so Payton can test drive Jameis.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Lions should be the favorite for the No. 1 pick in 2022.
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Tom Pelissero
4 years
The #Lions don’t plan to tag WR Kenny Golladay, per source. No final decision on whether Detroit may use a tag on someone else, but it appears Golladay is headed to the market.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Winning teams don’t play scared.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Dan Campbell says Michael Brockers is "one of the few who can wield the hammer of Thor.”
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Kevin Patra
5 years
Missed chance to go with Goatliath, imo
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Mike Glennon Pick-6 to open the Bears preseason
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Andy Reid always is party mode
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Kevin Patra
2 years
We need that INT-not-on-QB stat
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Kevin Patra
3 years
And what happened, then? Well, in Whoville they say – that the Grinch's small heart grew three sizes that day.
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Michael Hurley
3 years
Here's something: Bill Belichick just opened up his virtual press conference by apologizing to the media "if it seemed like I was a little short with you after the game." Said there wasn't much to say without seeing the film. "It's not your fault. It was a frustrating game."
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Kevin Patra
4 years
DeSean Jackson’s response on Instagram
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Kevin Patra
2 years
To NFL teams in the market for a new head coach this offseason: Ben Johnson sucks. He'd be an unmitigated disaster for your club. Not worth an interview. Unimaginative, lackluster and dull. Leave him where he is. Respectfully, Lions fan.
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Kevin Patra
2 years
Baker Mayfield on TD to Van Jefferson: "I was shocked they lined up in press coverage with 15 seconds left."
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Trevor Lawrence: "You can't get desperate.” Urban Meyer: "Pretty desperate...Desperate for a win.” Just perfect.
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Around The NFL
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Jaguars become second team in Super Bowl era to lose 20 games in a row: "You can't wrap your head around that"
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Julio Jones on joining Titans offense with AJ Brown and Derrick Henry: "Defenses are really going to have to pick their poison."
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Kevin Patra
8 months
Kelce reppin
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Hello friends, I’d like you to meet Mila Ozra Patra. She’s a tiny bundle of joy. I’ve asked if she’d like to be a Lions fan, but she keeps ignoring me. 🤷🏻‍♂️
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Happy Friday.
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Kevin Patra
9 years
People getting vicious on Eddie Lacy
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Kevin Patra
6 years
Tom Brady tearing his ACL lead to a rule eliminating low hits to the QB. Aaron Rodgers collarbone snapping lead to a confounding body weight rule. If Drew Brees cracks his ankle while being tackled on a spin move, NFL gonna outlaw tackling whirling QBs.
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Kevin Patra
8 years
Welcome back, NFL, we missed you.
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Kevin Patra
6 years
75-year-old running back Frank Gore has 96 yards in the first half. 10 rushes, 84 yards; 2 catches, 12 yards. 8 yards per touch.
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Kevin Patra
5 years
Regardless of the review. How do you not sneak your 6-5, 245 pound QB for half a yard?
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Kevin Patra
5 years
Arians’ most telling quote on going from Jameis to Brady: “We were so close last year. I mean 7-9 doesn’t sound close, but you eliminate 20 turnovers, we’re in there.”
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Around The NFL
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Bruce Arians' reaction to coaching Tom Brady: 'When did I die, and how did I get back?'
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Ja'Marr Chase has 4 catches for 90 yards….93 yards after catch.
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Charles Leno, now with Washington after being cut by Chicago, doing a sideline interview with @MikeSilver . Asked about the Bears O-line struggling without him, Leno shrugged apathetically, “Not my problem.”
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Kevin Patra
2 years
Sam Hubbard reached a max speed of 17.43 mph on that 98 yard score, per @NextGenStats Mark Andrews almost caught him, reaching 20.72 mph before being knocked down
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Kevin Patra
4 years
The overcorrecting revisionist history on Jim Caldwell’s tenure in Detroit is mind numbing.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Chase Daniel: 5 career starts, $38M career earnings.
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Around The NFL
4 years
Lions planning to release QB Chase Daniel and DT Danny Shelton (per @RapSheet )
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Kevin Patra
6 years
Poor Raiders fans.
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Kevin Patra
7 years
If Kam Chancellor is the last man standing in the Legion of Boom. Is it still a Legion? Should it be Man of Boom?
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Kevin Patra
5 years
With Saints loss, both 40-year-old QBs were knocked out in Wild Card round. Ages of remaining QBs: Lamar Jackson, 22 Patrick Mahomes, 24 Deshaun Watson, 24 Wentz, 27 (TBD late game) Garoppolo, 28 Tannehill, 31 Cousins, 31 Russell Wilson, 31 (TBD late game) Aaron Rodgers, 36
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Wow. They overturned Zach Miller’s TD. Not sure how in the world you overturn that.
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Kevin Patra
8 years
"I have a snow ball" - @RapSheet
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Kevin Patra
6 years
Top 5 longest completions of 2018 by air distance, per Next Gen Stats: 5. Aaron Rodgers: 61.4 air yards 4. Jared Goff: 62.7 3. Kirk Cousins: 62.9 2. Baker Mayfield 63.8 1. Josh Allen 63.9
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Kevin Patra
8 years
8 seconds left in 1st quarter: Aaron Rodgers has as many completions as DeMarco Murray (1). Titans: 231 yards, 3 TDs Packers: 17 yards
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Kevin Patra
6 years
This is the game the NFL dreamed of.
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Kevin Patra
8 years
Hi, Tyrod.
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Kevin Patra
9 years
I’ve watched this Amari Cooper vine on loop for the last 10 minutes
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Reminder ahead of NFL free agency: A player *re-signs* with a team. *Resign* is to voluntarily leave a job or other position
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Good morning.
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Kevin Patra
5 years
Deshaun Watson became the first QB in NFL history to lose a playoff game with 300+ pass yards, 3+ total TDs and 0 giveaways.
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Around The NFL
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Deshaun Watson: 'No doubt' Bill O'Brien is right coach for Texans
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Kevin Patra
7 years
Who had Brian Hoyer seeing the field for the Patriots before Jimmy G gets in for the 49ers?
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Kevin Patra
1 year
All About Aaron in New York this morning
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Kevin Patra
8 years
Ramsey on what position he wants to play: "corner" ...no hesitation
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Kevin Patra
4 years
Good Morning.
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Kevin Patra
4 years
The Bears had 243 total yards. The Bucs had 109 penalty yards.
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Kevin Patra
8 years
Connor Cook’s Oakland Raiders are going to earn the closest loss of the weekend. (13 points)
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Belichick asked if Newton’s vaccination status had anything to do with his release: “No."
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Kevin Patra
3 years
Jerry Jones on if he’d been the fan to get Tom Brady’s 600th TD ball, via @1053thefan :
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Kevin Patra
8 years
Derek Carr with a glove on throwing hand
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Kevin Patra
5 years
LOUDEST Chicago cheer for a 38-yard FG make. Gotta love it.
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Kevin Patra
6 years
Giants go 11 plays for 23 yards. That’s simply impressive.
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