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• Forget It, Football Fans; Doubleheader Isn’t Doable

  What happens if two teams that share a stadium were to host conference championship games? A logistical nightmare. Posted Friday, November 14, 2008 10:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Playoff Games, Giants Stadium (NJ)

• Sports Of the Times: For the Cowboys, the Fill-Ins Come Up Blank

  For Brooks Bollinger, being a reserve quarterback in the N.F.L. is not all that dissimilar to the role of vice president. Posted Sunday, November 02, 2008 11:27 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, National Football League, Dallas Cowboys, Bollinger, Brooks

• Meadowlands Stadium Has Bells and Whistles

  The new football stadium in the Meadowlands will have accessories beyond the luxury suites and the large video boards in all four corners. Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:40 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Stadiums and Arenas, Meadowlands (NJ)

• Jets to Auction 2,113 Elite Seats Near Bench in New Stadium

  The Jets said they will auction off personal seat licenses to the 2,113 Coaches Club elite seats behind their bench at the stadium they are building with the Giants. Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:53 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Stadiums and Arenas, Auctions, StubHub

• Sports of The Times: Sharing a Stadium, but Not a Spotlight

  Has there ever been a championship team — in the New York metropolitan area, no less — attracting so little scrutiny as the Giants? Posted Thursday, September 11, 2008 11:55 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Favre, Brett

• T.V Sports: Stadium Naming Meets Resistance

  The Jets’ and the Giants’ talks to sell the naming rights to their new stadium to Allianz, a company with historic ties to the ***, has met resistance from the public. Posted Thursday, September 11, 2008 11:22 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Allianz SE|AZ|NYSE, Names, Organizational, Nazi Policies Toward Jews and Minorities

• Sports Business: Two Teams, One Stadium, Two Seat-Licensing Plans

  The Jets’ and Giants’ personal seat license plans for their new stadium are different. But each scheme has the same goal: to persuade fans to help finance the stadium. Posted Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:07 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Stadiums and Arenas, Mara, John, Johnson, Woody

• TV Sports: Two Teams, One Stadium, Two Seat-Licensing Plans

  The Jets’ and Giants’ personal seat license plans for their new stadium are different. But each scheme has the same goal: to persuade fans to help finance the stadium. Posted Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:31 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Stadiums and Arenas, Mara, John, Johnson, Woody

• Jets 10, Giants 7: Plenty of Work to Do for Favre and the Jets

  Facing the Giants and their pass rush, Brett Favre was sacked by defensive end Justin Tuck and was pressured frequently during the five extended drives he led. Posted Saturday, August 23, 2008 11:09 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Favre, Brett

• Umenyiora Injures Knee in Giants Loss

  Osi Umenyiora, the Giants’ sacks leader in each of the previous four seasons and a two-time Pro Bowl selection, was hurt while chasing Brett Favre. Posted Saturday, August 23, 2008 10:47 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Umenyiora, Osi

• Focus Heaped on Jets Does Not Faze Giants

  The Giants, who won the Super Bowl less than seven months ago, have somehow found themselves in the shadows of the Jets, winners of four games last year. Posted Friday, August 22, 2008 10:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Favre, Brett, Pierce, Antonio

• N.F.L. Roundup: In Battle of Lines, the Jets Have a New Look, and the Giants Have the Same Power

  The Jets, with right tackle Damien Woody new to the line, are eager to take on a Giants squad that piled up 53 sacks last season and will have its sights set on Brett Favre. Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:42 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, Woody, Damien, Faneca, Alan, New York Jets, National Football League, Favre, Brett

• N.F.L. Roundup: A Giant Won’t Be a Trivia Answer, and He’s Not Upset

  Corey Webster, who intercepted Brett Favre’s last regular season pass, will face Favre again when their teams meet in their annual preseason game at Giants Stadium. Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 12:24 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Webster, Corey, Favre, Brett

• Giants to Charge Seat License Fees for New Stadium

  The Giants will charge season-ticket holders a one-time fee ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 for seats in the new stadium the team is building with the N.Y. Jets. Posted Thursday, June 26, 2008 3:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, National Football League, Stadiums and Arenas, Mara, John

• Sports Briefing | Pro Football: Meadowlands Stadium Gains Sponsor

  MetLife Inc. became the first of five major sponsors for the new Meadowlands stadium the Giants and the Jets will call home. Posted Monday, June 16, 2008 10:26 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, New York Giants, New York Jets, Stadiums and Arenas, MetLife Incorporated|MET|NYSE