... for a Thanksgiving Day feast, Christmas was on the horizon, and the Jets and Giants were kings of the NFL. After twelve weeks the Jets were in first place at 8-3. Brett Favre had reignited a dead franchise, and it appeared that the Jets would roll to an AFC East title and possibly a bye week after knocking off the once undefeated Tennessee Titans 34-13 in Nashville.

The Giants were 11-1. They were rolling to the NFC's No. 1 seed, and, less than a year separated them from their miraculous Super Bowl XLII victory, looked poised for a possible repeat.

The success of both franchises was so palpable that, indeed, New York and New Jersey fans were talking about the possibility of a Subway Super Bowl. The scenario seemed right. The Jets had Favre. The Giants had the bling, and the Jersey boy himself, Bruce Springsteen, was scheduled to perform at halftime of Super Bowl XLIII. It had to be in the cards, right?

That was then. This is now.

As we all know, the...

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