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A Date To Remember: A Hail Mary answers the Giants’ prayers

A Date To Remember is an occasional series Big Blue View will be running through the Super Bowl, highlighting the glory of the Giants’ past and celebrating the biggest playoff wins in franchise history.

A Hail Mary

Jan. 15, 2012

NFC Divisional Round game

The football dropped out of the sky, falling in an arc toward the outstretched arms of Hakeem Nicks.

He positioned himself in the left corner of the end zone and raised his 10½-inch hands.