Don “Wink” Martindale’s frank honesty and aggressive play calling have turned around the Giants’ defense. Players say their bond with the assistant coach has helped, too.
They said watching the Bills lose four straight Super Bowls taught them about football and life. The Times asked which of those lessons of fandom were worth passing on to their children now that the team is favored to win it all.
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles start their playoff campaign against the Giants, while the Bills and the Bengals are set to play a rematch of their canceled Week 17 game.