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Founded: 1925

Stadium: Giants Stadium

Tickets: 201-935-8111

(2007)

(league rank)
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Coughlin signs new contract , Mar 08, 2008

Tom Coughlin, who reached the pinnacle of his profession when he led the Giants to a victory in last month?s Super Bowl, has signed a new four-year contract with the team.
Team News more
Punter Landeta retires
03/06/2008
Sean Landeta, one of the most prolific punters in NFL history, announced his retirement Thursday, ending a professional career that spanned 25 years.

Giants fill secondary void with veteran Knight
03/03/2008
The Giants filled a void in their secondary on Monday when they signed veteran safety Sammy Knight.

Coughlin, Reese look to recreate combine success
02/26/2008
Here is Tom Coughlin, head coach of the 2008 Super Bowl champion New York Giants, back at the place where it all began.

Giants' scouting led to success in 2007
02/24/2008
Here at the NFL combine, an annual gathering of front office personnel, opposing scouts have recognized the contributions the Giants' young talent made throughout the season and the playoffs.

Giants walk the 'blue carpet' at DVD premiere
02/26/2008
Osi Umenyiora took a short break in the middle of an autograph session Monday afternoon to reflect. He looked at a friend who was standing next to him, smiled and said, "Do you believe we won the Super Bowl?"

Giants re-sign 41-year-old punter Feagles
02/12/2008
Punter Jeff Feagles has signed a 2-year contract with the NFL champion New York Giants, a little more than a week after becoming the oldest player to play in a Super Bowl.

Giants give Spagnuolo three-year extension
02/07/2008
Just hours after Steve Spagnuolo withdrew his name from consideration for the Redskins coaching job on Thursday, the Giants gave him a new three-year, $6 million contract that will make him one of the NFL's highest paid coordinators.

Giants fans flock to Super Bowl parade
02/05/2008
Giants fans flock to lower Manhattan for parade

Former Giants GM happy for Manning, Giants
02/05/2008
Vindication for former New York Giants general manager Ernie Accorsi came in one gut-wrenching, last-minute drive engineered by Eli Manning to win the Super Bowl.

18 and d'oh! Giants end perfection
02/07/2008
The Giants pull off a perfect shocker, beating the previously unbeated Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.
Head Coach more
Tom Coughlin

Regular Season: 103-89

Postseason: 8-6

Experience: 11

Career record: 111-95


Pro Career: Was named the 16th head coach in Giants history on Jan. 6, 2004. Coached the Giants to an 11-5 record, the NFC East title and the playoffs in 2005, his second season with the team.

Coughlin previously spent eight years (1995-2002) with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Under Coughlin, the Jaguars had the most victories of any NFL expansion team in its first seven seasons. They were also the only expansion team in NFL history to advance to the playoffs four times in their first five seasons.

Coughlin's team went 9-7 in 1996 and an NFL-best 14-2 in 1999, both times reaching the AFC Championship Game. Coughlin previously coached the Philadelphia Eagles (1984-85), Green Bay Packers (1986-87), and Giants (1988-1990). He was a member of the Giants' Super Bowl XXV champion coaching staff.

Background: Served as head coach at Boston College (1991-93), where he posted a 21-13-1 record, and coached at Syracuse (1969, 1974-1980), Rochester Institute of Technology 1970-73 (head coach), and Boston College (1981-83). Played wingback for Syracuse (1965-67), with Larry Csonka and Floyd Little. Received Syracuse 1967 Orange Key Award as outstanding scholar athlete, and graduated with bachelor's and master's degree.

Personal: Born August 31, 1946, Waterloo, N.Y. Tom and his wife, Judy, have two daughters, Keli and Katie, two sons, Brian and Tim, a daughter-in-law, Andrea (Tim's wife), and two grandchildren, Emma Rose and Dylan.


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Scoreboard more
University of Phoenix Stadium - Wk 21 1 2 3 4 T
New York Giants 3 0 0 14 17
New England Patriots 0 7 0 7 14
Schedule more
Wk Date Opponent Time
16 Sun, Dec 23 @ Buffalo 38-21   W
17 Sat, Dec 29 New England 35-38   L
18 Sun, Jan 06 @ Tampa Bay 24-14   W
19 Sun, Jan 13 @ Dallas 21-17   W
20 Sun, Jan 20 @ Green Bay 23-20   W
21 Sun, Feb 03 @ New England 17-14   W
Injuries more
Player (Pos) Injury
No Injuries Reported
Postseason Leaders more
Passing Att Cmp Yds TDs
Eli Manning 119 72 854 6
Rushing Car Yds Avg TDs
Ahmad Bradshaw 48 208 4.3 1
Brandon Jacobs 62 197 3.2 3
Receiving Rec Yds Avg TDs
Amani Toomer 21 280 13.3 3
Plaxico Burress 18 221 12.3 1
Transactions more
Date Transaction
3/6 Sean Landeta (P) retired.
3/3 Sammy Knight (S) signed/unrestricted free agent (three-year contract).
2/29 Reggie Torbor (LB) declared free agent.
2/29 Gibril Wilson (S) declared free agent.
NFC East more
Team W L T Win %
Dallas 13 3 0 .813
New York Giants 10 6 0 .625
Washington 9 7 0 .563
Philadelphia 8 8 0 .500
Super Bowl XLII