Winners and losers of Week 16's wild Saturday slate

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Winners and losers of Week 16's wild Saturday slate

A blocked punt. An interception. Dropped passes. Penalties. Struggles on third down. The Giants were just a bit too sloppy Saturday and still had a chance to beat the Vikings on the road (for what that says about Minnesota, see above). In losing, the Giants blew an opportunity to clinch a playoff spot and failed […]

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