So while one club from MetLife has lost life, another seems to have a growing pulse.
While Gang Green is gangrenous, Big Blue is quietly improving and nudging their way into the opaque playoff picture.
Sunday was no small victory for the Giants, who not only beat the hated Philadelphia Eagles, but also snuck into second place in the NFC East, two games behind the surprisingly resurgent Dallas Cowboys.
The victory framed the twin benefits of a much-needed win within the rugged division, but also showed the Giants’ best player is back on track.