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With a 9–7 regular-season record, the 2011 Giants were the first, and are the only, sub-10-win team to win the Super Bowl. They are the third 9–7 team to compete in the Super Bowl, with the 1979 Los Angeles Rams and 2008 Arizona Cardinals both falling to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowls XIV and XLIII .
New York Giants all-time win–loss records Statistic Wins Losses Ties Win % New York Giants regular season record 724 663 34 .521 New York Giants postseason record 25 26 — .490 All-time regular and postseason record 749 689 34 .520
The 1883 New York Gothams. The Giants began as the second baseball club founded by millionaire tobacconist John B. Day and veteran amateur baseball player Jim Mutrie.The Gothams, as the Giants were originally known, entered the National League seven years after its 1876 formation, in 1883, while their other club, the Metropolitans played in the rival American Association (1882–1891).
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In addition to winning their fourth Super Bowl in team history, the Giants set a new record for the lowest regular season record (9–7, win percentage of 56.3%) by a Super Bowl champion. [12] The Patriots entered the game with a 13–3 regular season record, and were also seeking their fourth Super Bowl win. [ 13 ]
In Week 16, he tied the NFL record with an explosive 99-yard touchdown catch against the New York Jets. [24] His 89 yards after the catch on the play is the most by a receiver on a 99-yard reception. This catch has constantly been highlighted as the turning point of the Giants 2011 season.
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The 2011 NFL season was the 92nd regular season of the National Football League (NFL) and the 46th of the Super Bowl era. It began on Thursday, September 8, 2011, with the Super Bowl XLV champion Green Bay Packers defeating the Super Bowl XLIV champion New Orleans Saints at Lambeau Field and ended with Super Bowl XLVI, the league's championship game, on February 5, 2012, at Lucas Oil Stadium ...