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1986 New York Giants: The Greatest Season in G-Men History? (Part 2)
Episode 8823rd August 2022 • Yesterday's Sports • Sports History Network
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EPISODE SUMMARY

The Giants went into Week 11 at 8-2 on the season. The Giants traveled to Minnesota and trailed the Vikings 20–19 with just 1:12 left on the clock. But in what might have been his best game of the season, quarterback Phil Simms connected with receiver Bobby Johnson on a fourth-and- 7 for a first down. Moments later, kicker Raul Allegra kicked the winning field goal to give the Giants a 22–20 victory....

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YESTERDAY'S SPORTS BACKGROUND

Host Mark Morthier grew up in New Jersey just across the river from New York City during the 1970s, a great time for sports in the area. He relives great moments from this time and beyond, focusing on football, baseball, basketball, and boxing. You may even see a little Olympic Weightlifting in the mix, as Mark competed for eight years. See Mark's book below.

No Nonsense, Old School Weight Training: A Guide For People With Limited Time

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