Just one stop.

That is what was needed to prevent the Giants from an epic meltdown on defense that left them on the wrong end of a historic loss this past Sunday — a loss that made them feel like digging a hole and burying themselves 5,280 feet into the ground in the Mile High city.

Access the Giants like never before

Get texts from Paul Schwartz with all the latest Giants news and insights, exclusive to Sports+ subscribers. SIGN UP NOW

The Broncos had five possessions on offense in the fourth quarter, and they went like this: touchdown, touchdown, touchdown, touchdown, field goal. It added up to 33 points in the final 14:08, 25 points in the final 5:13 and 10 points in the final 1:51. It added up to the Giants losing, 33-32, and wondering how the heck a defense that pitched a sh

See Full Page