Giants knock Packers off their game, win at Lambeau to earn NFC title trip
By Zaket on January 15, 2012
For Eli Manning and the New York Giants, Lambeau Field has become a familiar launching pad. After beating the Green Bay Packers at home for the second time in four years, they only hope this trip ends the same way — at the Super Bowl.
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