giants fan, get used to what you saw last night. the giants are going to be fighting it out in the nfc east with the redskins. yeah, but eli, i don t bet against eli this time of year. don t bet against eli. but i tell you what, he always has three or four games where he gives a headline writers for the new york post something to do and then comes back and wins super bowls. i m going to go to more news from the nfl and give something they really wament. want. michael vick announced they re going to go with the rookie at quarterback for the first time in the season. vick struggled before being side lined with a concussion earlier this season scoring just 12 touchdowns against 9 interceptions and 10 fumbles. last year the vick handed vick a six year, $100 million contract that included $35.5 million in guaranteed money. vick s salary for the 2012 season is just under $14 million making him the eighth highest paid player in the league. and college football now, three
i can promise you this, greg, the tigers bats will come to life more so in game two when they were shut out. the pitchers vogelsong on one side and sanchez for the home team. zoe de chanel singing the national anthem. she is like you, a giants fan. i don t know if the fans know that here. she might get booed if that s the case. my giants were the day of willy mccovey and willy maze. now they have the giant panda. that s a thing to watch. dave briggs at the ballpark in detroit. tune into your local fox station for all of the excitement. live coverage at game 3 starts 7:30 p.m. eastern. the father of one of the brave americans killed in benghazi is speaking out. and there are new revelations coming to light about the response to calls for help that tragic day. stay with us.
david briggs in the middle of it all at the ballpark in detroit. hi, david. did not you did not realize you were a giants fan. history is on the side of the giants. 14 of the last 15 teams that took a two-0 series lead went on to win the world series. that adds to a very loose, relaxed, casual atmosphere for this giants team. we saw that in 2010. the very same group went on to beat the rangers. bruce bochy says his club well, you can see behind me, they have the same mentality this year. it is great to have a lead. i much prefer having the lead than the other way. i think any club would say that. again that s a number. that s all that is. joy they are a dangerous team over there. we know that. every guy in the locker room knows that. we just have to keep playing the way we have been over the last six, keeping our baseball.
i confess to not being as read in on that story as i should be. let me report back to you. you know lupica. they say these are the glory days of new york giants fans. go back to the 50s, the glory days of the early 60s. now s the time. you disagree. he s sniffing glue. he is greatly enamored of eli manning, as am i, but i think the glory days of the new york giants were at the formation of popularity of pro football. those great teams in the 50s and 60s. you re so old. you re a cruel young man. why are you doing that? i m going to go lupica on this one. a couple super bowls. they beat one of the best teams in history, the 18-0 patriots could go back this year. it s a good time to be a giants fan. a good time to be a giants fan and a good time to be following campaigns if you like
says they do not want new york city to hold a parade. to mark the end of the iraq war and welcome home the troops. and new york city is where we have always done this sort of thing as a nation. and new york did throw one ticker tape parade this year, for the super bowl champion new york giants, and their parade, the football parade, we met the willis family. mom glenda with her grandson josiah, they had brought with them a picture of army staff sergeant dan o willis, glenda s son, a huge giants fan. sergeant willis had sent a message from afghanistan before the game. i m staff sergeant daniel willis originally from brooklyn new york and i want to say hi to my family back in brooklyn and go big blue. his mom told us that she promised him she would go to the parade if the giants won and she would bring his picture. well the giants won, new york held the parade and she held the promise. and she told us it would be compassionate to have a parade