Giants Dominate Broncos in Second Half for Super Bowl XXI Victory
In Pasadena Giants soar to a 39-20 win over Denver as Phil Simms earns Super Bowl MVP by completing 88 percent of his passes. The defense stifled Elway in the third quarter while the offense erupted for 30 points after halftime.
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Simms Baptized as New York Legend After Super Bowl Win
Phil Simms led the New York Giants to a 39-20 victory over Denver, throwing 22 of 25 for 268 yards and three touchdowns. Harry Carson dumped a cooler of Gatorade on Simms in celebration as Parcells praised his performance, marking a defining moment for New York football.
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Giants' McConkey Breaks Walter Mitty Image in Super Bowl
In Pasadena, Phil McConkey starred for the Giants as he turned a dream moment into a defining play. He returned a punt for 25 yards and caught a six-yard TD as New York overwhelmed the Broncos 39-20.
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O'Brien Eyed to Run Indians Amid Bavasi Fallout
After Peter Bavasi's resignation the Indians may name Danny O'Brien as head of baseball operations. The 56 year old executive has 31 years in baseball and has strengthened the Rangers and Mariners before joining the Indians in 1984. Fans reacted to the idea, noting O'Brien's straight shooting style could repair PR and build the club around on field success.
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