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Day 28 · 10-6 · Won Super Bowl XLII, 17-14 over the 18-0 New England Patriots

2007 New York Giants

Five starters took the field for this offense: quarterback, running back, two receivers, and a tight end. How many can you name before the hints kick in?

PLAY DAY 28
THE STORY AND THE LINEUP (SPOILERS)
  • QBEli Manning
  • RBBrandon Jacobs
  • WRPlaxico Burress
  • WRAmani Toomer
  • TEJeremy Shockey

Eli, Plaxico, and Toomer started every one of the 20 games on the road to 18-1's funeral. The backfield is a light trap: Derrick Ward's big year ended with a broken leg in December, so Brandon Jacobs owns the slot. Tight end stays with Jeremy Shockey on starts. He broke his leg in Week 15 and rookie Kevin Boss took the playoff run, but 14 starts beat 6.

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