The National Football League (NFLNew )’s York Giants are an American football franchise that was established in 1925.
The squad originally hails from East Rutherford, New Jersey, where its home games are held at MetLife Stadium. Under a special arrangement, this stadium is shared with the New York Jets, another NFL team.
Four Super Bowl victories are among the eight national championships held by the Giants (1986, 1990, 2008 and 2011).
Founded in | 1925 |
Stadium | MetLife Stadium |
Ability | 82,566 spectators |
Owner | Steve Tisch |
President | John Mara |
Town | East Rutherford – New Jersey |
Country | États-Unis |
Conference | National Football Conference (NFC) |
Division | East |
Super Bowls XXI through XXV, XLII, and XLVI | |
NFL Champion 1927 – 1934 – 1938 – 1956 |
Awards
The club ranks third in the NFL for most championship championships won with 8.
Four NFL championships have been won by the Giants.
Seasons | Coaches | place | opponents | scores | Season report |
1927 | Earl Potteiger | 11–1–1 | |||
1934 | Steve Owen | New York, NY | Chicago Bears | 30–13 | 8–5 |
1938 | Steve Owen | New York, NY | Green Bay Packers | 23–17 | 8–2–1 |
1956 | Jim Lee Howell | New York, NY | Chicago Bears | 47–7 | 8–3–1 |
Total NFL Title Won: 4 |
four Super Bowls:
Seasons | Coaches | super-bowl | place | opponents | scores | Season report |
1986 | Bill Parcells | XXI | Pasadena, CA | Denver Broncos | 39–20 | 17–2 |
1990 | Bill Parcells | XXV | Tampa, FL | Buffalo Bills | 20–19 | 16–3 |
2007 | Tom Coughlin | XLII | Glendale, AZ | New England Patriots | 17–14 | 14–6 |
2011 | Tom Coughlin | XLVI | Indianapolis, IN | New England Patriots | 21–17 | 13–7 |
Total Super Bowls Won: 4 |
Only four other teams—New England Patriots (6), Dallas (5), San Francisco (5), and Pittsburgh—have won more than four Super Bowls (6).
The squad, which is currently in first place in the standings and has participated in a record 19 National Finals, is an NFL franchise.
- Green Bay Packers: 13 finals
- Chicago Bears: 9 finals
The Giants also won:
- 11 Conference titles:
- 6 NFL East titles: 1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963
Seasons | Coaches | Season report | |
1956 | Jim Lee Howell | 8-3-1 | |
1958 | Jim Lee Howell | 9-3-0 | |
1959 | Jim Lee Howell | 10-2-0 | |
1961 | Allie Sherman | 10-3-1 | |
1962 | Allie Sherman | 12-2-0 | |
1963 | Allie Sherman | 11-3-0 | |
Total NFL Eastern Conference titles won: 6 |
- 5 NFC titles: 1986, 1990, 2000, 2007, 2011 – (OT = overtime)
Seasons | Coaches | place | opponents | scores | Season report |
1986 | Bill Parcells | East Rutherford, NJ | Washington Redskins | 17–0 | 17–2 |
1990 | Bill Parcells | San Francisco, CA | San Francisco 49ers | 15–13 | 16–3 |
2000 | Jim Fassel | East Rutherford, NJ | Minnesota Vikings | 41–0 | 14–5 |
2007 | Tom Coughlin | Green Bay, WI | Green Bay Packers | 23–20 (OT) | 14–6 |
2011 | Tom Coughlin | San Francisco, CA | San Francisco 49ers | 20–17 (OT) | 13–7 |
Total NFC Conference titles won: 5 |
16 Division titles:
- 8 NFL East titles: 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1946
- 8 NFC East titles: 1986, 1989, 1990, 1997, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2011
Historical
The team was established in 1925, the same year that it and 4 other teams entered the NFL. The last of these five franchises to still be in operation is this one. In the Northeastern United States, it is also the franchise with the longest history.
Rivalries
The Giants have a very old history that begins in 1932 with the Redskins, a team called Washington Football Team since the 2020 season. There have been some extremely intense matchups between these two division rivals, despite the rivalry being less intense than with the Cowboys and Eagles. They encountered each other in the 1980s, among other things, during divisional championships and an NFC championship game in 1986. (a victory of the Giants 17 to 0 which led them to their first Super Bowl final). In Wellington Mara’s opinion, this team and this franchise have the longest-running and most intense rivalry. In his tribute, the Giants defeated their opponent 36-0 at home shortly after he announced his retirement in 2005. draws (1-1 in the round of 16). The Giants’ 103 wins over the Redskins is the most wins by a franchise over another franchise in NFL history.
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