The 1990 Giants: The Story Of Guts, Hard Work, and a Little Bit of Luck

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Published: May 28, 2009

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... As much I loved what they accomplished against almost impossible odds, there is another Giants team in history that hasn't gotten the love the 2007 one will.Before there was Eli Manning, there was the miracle that was Jeff Hostetler. I am talking about the 1990 New York Giants

That 1990 Giants team has to go down as one of all-time favorite teams in sports history, never mind just NFL. Led by all-time great Lawrence Taylor and having to go with both quarterbacks Phil Simms and Jeff Hostetler, the Giants posted a 13–3 record and went on one of the most underrated and inspired runs in playoff history.

The Giants had strong aspirations for a Super Bowl title prior to the season, as their 1989 season ended in devastating fashion. It was a year that saw the Giants go 12-4 and earn a first-round bye.

They had allowed the least amount of points in the NFL that year and seemed to have the team that could win another Super Bowl. But Flipper Anderson and the L.A...

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