They defy you to stop them, and they couldn't care less if you were Ray Lewis or Dick Butkus. They are a throwback football team very much like the Vince Lombardi Packers in the way they come at you with shoulder pads blazing and a snarl and a sneer and dare you to stop their Neanderthal brutality. So what do we call them? The Big Blue Steamroller? The Monsters of the Meadowlands? Beasts of the NFL?
Giants rushed for 207 yards yesterday - 210 if you take away Eli Manning's negative contribution - and splattered Lewis and the Ravens 30-10. Brandon Jacobs (Earth) killed the body early, and then the head died at the shifty feet of Derrick Ward (Wind) and Ahmad Bradshaw (Fire). That makes five times this season the Giants have run for at least 200 yards. Continue

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