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Pat Shurmur rips logic behind potential Giants letdown

You can tell there are a few things that get under Pat Shurmur’s skin: One is questions about injuries. Another is the notion his Giants might quit in Indianapolis on Sunday because they have been eliminated from playoff contention. Ask him about the latter at your own risk.

“Let’s assume you have a finite number of games that you’re going to play as a football player,” the coach said Friday when asked about a potential letdown. “I don’t know why you would let down. We’re paid to play and it just so happens that our profession is our hobby.