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<blockquote data-quote="TOPHAT" data-source="post: 202114" data-attributes="member: 781"><p><strong>PACKERSNEWS SCOUTING REPORT: ADVANTAGES</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.packersnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080119/PKR01/80116203/1058/PKRFeatures" target="_blank">http://www.packersnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080119/PKR01/80116203/1058/PKRFeatures</a></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Scouting report: Packers superior in passing game </strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Packers run offense vs. Giants run defense</strong></p><p></p><p>Ryan Grant is coming off a career game (201 yards) against Seattle in the divisional round. Don’t expect the same numbers this week, but something in the 90- to115-yard range is likely. <strong>Edge: Packers.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Giants run offense vs. Packers run defense</strong></p><p></p><p>New York has a solid 1-2 punch with the imposing Brandon Jacobs (6-foot-4, 264 pounds) and scatback Ahmad Bradshaw (5-9, 205), and was fourth in the NFL in rushing. If the Giants are to have any chance, they must make plays in the run game. <strong>Edge: Giants [DOUBTFUL]</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Packers pass offense vs. Giants pass defense</strong></p><p></p><p>The jury is out on Sam Madison. If the injured veteran cornerback plays, that gives the Giants at least a fighting chance, but New York will need stellar games from elite pass rushers Osi Umenyiora, Michael Strahan and Justin Tuck to compete. <strong>Edge: Packers.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Giants pass offense vs. Packers pass defense</strong></p><p></p><p>An interesting matchup due to the physical style of both Giants receiver Plaxico Burress and Green Bay’s Al Harris. Amani Toomer has lost a step, but played well against Dallas. But if Eli Manning struggles, the Giants are sunk. <strong>Edge: Packers</strong>.</p><p></p><p><strong>Special teams</strong></p><p></p><p>The Giants have improved in coverage. Punter Jeff Feagles and kicker Lawrence Tynes are just OK. <strong>Edge: Packers.</strong></p><p><strong>Coaching</strong></p><p></p><p>Tom Coughlin has the Giants playing spectacularly the past several weeks. Packers coach Mike McCarthy has had his team playing at a high level throughout most of the season. <strong>Edge: Packers.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Intangibles</strong></p><p></p><p>Green Bay has never lost an NFC championship game at home, but New York is 9-1 on the road this season. <strong>Edge: Packers</strong>.</p><p></p><p><strong>Overall</strong></p><p></p><p>Frigid temperatures, a Packers team that looks hungry and a crazy crowd might be too much for New York to overcome. <strong>Edge: Packers.</strong> </p><p></p><p> 8) 8) 8)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TOPHAT, post: 202114, member: 781"] [b]PACKERSNEWS SCOUTING REPORT: ADVANTAGES[/b] [url]http://www.packersnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080119/PKR01/80116203/1058/PKRFeatures[/url] [b]Scouting report: Packers superior in passing game [/b] [b]Packers run offense vs. Giants run defense[/b] Ryan Grant is coming off a career game (201 yards) against Seattle in the divisional round. Don’t expect the same numbers this week, but something in the 90- to115-yard range is likely. [b]Edge: Packers.[/b] [b]Giants run offense vs. Packers run defense[/b] New York has a solid 1-2 punch with the imposing Brandon Jacobs (6-foot-4, 264 pounds) and scatback Ahmad Bradshaw (5-9, 205), and was fourth in the NFL in rushing. If the Giants are to have any chance, they must make plays in the run game. [b]Edge: Giants [DOUBTFUL][/b] [b]Packers pass offense vs. Giants pass defense[/b] The jury is out on Sam Madison. If the injured veteran cornerback plays, that gives the Giants at least a fighting chance, but New York will need stellar games from elite pass rushers Osi Umenyiora, Michael Strahan and Justin Tuck to compete. [b]Edge: Packers.[/b] [b]Giants pass offense vs. Packers pass defense[/b] An interesting matchup due to the physical style of both Giants receiver Plaxico Burress and Green Bay’s Al Harris. Amani Toomer has lost a step, but played well against Dallas. But if Eli Manning struggles, the Giants are sunk. [b]Edge: Packers[/b]. [b]Special teams[/b] The Giants have improved in coverage. Punter Jeff Feagles and kicker Lawrence Tynes are just OK. [b]Edge: Packers.[/b] [b]Coaching[/b] Tom Coughlin has the Giants playing spectacularly the past several weeks. Packers coach Mike McCarthy has had his team playing at a high level throughout most of the season. [b]Edge: Packers.[/b] [b]Intangibles[/b] Green Bay has never lost an NFC championship game at home, but New York is 9-1 on the road this season. [b]Edge: Packers[/b]. [b]Overall[/b] Frigid temperatures, a Packers team that looks hungry and a crazy crowd might be too much for New York to overcome. [b]Edge: Packers.[/b] 8) 8) 8) [/QUOTE]
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