The NFL's idea to change the format of the Pro Bowl is so good that it could do the improbable -- namely, make people watch the game. ...more

The New York Giants made their playoff run a year ago this week, and they did it with Eli Manning driving the bus. That's going to have to happen again ... otherwise the defending Super Bowl champions miss the playoffs they dominated in 2011. ...more

The New York Giants are in a funk, and what's new? They were here a year ago and not only won their division; they won another Super Bowl. With a torturous schedule ahead of them, the Giants need something to get them going again ... and maybe last year's stretch drive is the answer. ...more