Saints vs. Giants: Game Is Must-Win for New York to Retain Its Hold on NFC East

December 9, 2012   ·   Chris Hummer   ·   Jump to comments

Robert Griffin III looked like a Hall of Famer as he led the Washington Redskins down the field in victory against the New York Giants. And with that win, the Giants' hold on the NFC East started to rescind.
Griffin and the Redskins are coming. Five years down the line they'll be a force in the NFL. But even now, they're a threat to New York in the division.
This makes the Giants’ contest against the New Orleans Saints this Sunday all the more important. With a loss and a Redskins win, Washington would jump into a tie for first in the division, with a pillow-soft schedule remaining. Their final three games come against teams with a combined 11-22 overall record.
The Giants, on the other hand, face a much more difficult path to a second straight division championship. They have games remaining against the Ravens and Falcons, and finish off the year against what is likely a motivated Philadelphia team, looking to send Andy Reid out with a victory in his (probable) fi...

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