Giants focus on stopping Eagles star Westbrook

Whether watching it live from a comfy chair Sunday evening or in a meeting room at Giants Stadium yesterday, it's not hard to imagine the Giants' reaction when Brian Westbrook turned a screen pass into a 71-yard touchdown against the Vikings.

As Westbrook lined up his blockers, weaved around tackles and sprinted past defenders, the Giants undoubtedly relived their own Westbrook nightmares of last month, when the Eagles running back beat them with a 30-yard run and a 40-yard catch.

Sunday's trip to the end zone secured the Eagles' trip to New Jersey and heightened the urgency with which the Giants will approach Sunday's divisional playoff game. If there is one key to victory against the Eagles, it is this: Stop Westbrook. Continue