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Photograph of Derek Hagan celebrating as as wide receiver Domenik Hixon, right, completes a 79-yard punt return for a touchdown by Kathy Willens/AP Giants 31 Dallas 24: If you looked at the stats alone you would think the Giants lost this game. They had more turnovers, allowed Dallas to... continue reading on Gothamist

Later today we should hear that Alabama will face Texas for the National Championship. Alabama unquestionably deserves their shot, they went undefeated in the ultra-tough SEC and beat the former #1 team, Florida in the SEC Championship last night. Texas is a tougher case, they squeaked by a mediocre... continue reading on Gothamist

It’s do-or-die time for the Giants. They are 6-5, losers of five-of-six and a loss on Sunday would effectively finish their season. But, a win on Sunday would catapult them back into contention. Despite their atrocious play, the Giants have been losing games to non-division teams. If they beat... continue reading on Gothamist

Photograph of Mark Sanchez after diving by David Duprey/AP Jets 19 Buffalo 13: The game was won, but there are questions about the health of Mark Sanchez. Sanchez was hurt, ironically by sliding headfirst and banging his knee. (Guess Joe Girardi didn’t make much of an impact.) He limped... continue reading on Gothamist

Photograph of Josh Boone, Sean Williams and Devin Harris by Bill Kostroun/AP Dallas 117 Nets 101: The record for the worst start in a NBA season has been set, but luckily the Nets have a chance to quickly get a win. That won’t make 0-18 go away, but New... continue reading on Gothamist