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For Giants, the dream comes true

Quick ReadWhat began as a far-fetched dream ended with one last awe-inspiring comeback and the joyful reality of one more Super Bowl championship.

Quarterback Eli Manning and head coach Tom Coughlin talk about the Giants' thrilling 21-17 victory over the Patriots in the Super Bowl. Videojournalist: Mario Gonzalez (Feb. 6, 2012)

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What began as a far-fetched dream -- a quixotic one at that, especially after that torturous roster upheaval, the preseason spate of injuries and the four-game losing streak at midseason -- ended with one last awe-inspiring comeback and the joyful reality of one more Super Bowl championship for a franchise that is starting to get used to them.

Eli Manning came through one...

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