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The Big 50: New York Giants
The Men and Moments That Made the New York Giants
By Patricia Traina / Foreword by Ernie Accorsi
Contact: Bill Ames, Triumph Books, 312.676.4256, b.ames@triumphbooks.com
The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the New York Giants (Triumph Books, September 8, 2020) by Patricia Traina features the critical men and moments that elevated the Giants franchise and established their position as one of the great teams in football history. Traina gives fans front row seats to past and present players, coaches and teams that are part of the storied history that is Giants football.
Longtime sportswriter Patricia Traina has seen a thing or two in her two decades covering the New York Giants. In The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the New York Giants, Traina explores the living history of the team, counting down from number fifty to number one. This dynamic and comprehensive book brilliantly brings to life the historic franchise's remarkable story, including greats like Lawrence Taylor, Michael Strahan, Bill Parcells, Eli Manning and more.
Highlights from the book include:
- A heartfelt foreword from former New York Giants general manager Ernie Accorsi
- The unsung heroes who helped the Giants win Super Bowl XLVI
- The brilliance of one-time defensive coordinator Bill Belichick’s Super Bowl XXV game plan
- The special characteristics of Hall of Fame defensive end Michael Strahan so special
- The heroic efforts of quarterback Eli Manning in the 2011 NFC Championship game
The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the New York Giants offers fans an amazing look at the fifty men and moments that have made the Giants the Giants.
About the Author:
Patricia Traina is the senior writer for New York Giants Maven and host of the daily LockedOn Giants podcast. She has covered the team for more than 20 years for outlets including Bleacher Report, SB Nation, The Athletic, and Inside Football.
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