In 1999 — when the late George Young departed as the Giants’ general manager and the NFL’s young director of game officials, Mike Pereira, teamed in the league office — they were assigned to oversee what they knew was not in football’s best interests:
The escalation of “instant” replay rules.
As the paperwork began to swell, they stuck it all in a large folder, the cover to which Young inscribed, “The Monster Grows.”
Well, that monster married a monster and together they have spawned a gigantic gaggle of monsters.
Wednesday, the San Jose Sharks won their Game 7 vs.