New York Giants at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 to 14
Sunday, January 6, 2008, Wild Card RoundThe Giants began their playoff run on the road against the Buccaneers on Sunday, January 6, 2008. The Giants won, 24-14 and advanced to play Dallas Cowboys. The Buccaneers finished their season 9-7-0 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | 177 | 100 | 0 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tom Coughlin Offensive Coordinator: Kevin Gilbride Defensive Coordinator: Steve Spagnuolo Special Teams Coordinator: Tom Quinn Assistant Special Teams Coordinator: Thomas McGaughey Quarterbacks Coach: Chris Palmer Wide Receivers Coach: Mike Sullivan Offensive Line Coach: Pat Flaherty Running Backs Coach: Jerald Ingram Tight Ends Coach: Mike Pope Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Dave DeGuglielmo Offensive Quality Control Coach: Sean Ryan Defensive Line Coach: Mike Waufle Linebackers Coach: Bill Sheridan Secondary Coach-Safeties: David Merritt, Sr. Secondary Coach-Cornerbacks: Peter Giunta Defensive Quality Control Coach: Andre Curtis Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jerry Palmieri Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Markus Paul General Manager: Jerry Reese Coaches Assistant: Chris Pridy Offseason Intern: Pete Alosi
Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271 | 202 | 69 | 3 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jon Gruden Assistant Head Coach: Art Valero, Larry Coyer Offensive Coordinator: Bill Muir Defensive Coordinator: Monte Kiffin Special Teams Coordinator: Richard Bisaccia Quarterbacks Coach: Paul Hackett Wide Receivers Coach: Richard Mann Offensive Line Coach: Aaron Kromer, Bill Muir Running Backs Coach: Art Valero Tight Ends Coach: Bob Casullo Offensive Assistant Coach: Jay Gruden Offensive Quality Control Coach: Nathaniel Hackett, Tim Berbenich Defensive Line Coach: Larry Coyer Linebackers Coach: Gus Bradley Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Raheem Morris Defensive Backs Coach: Raheem Morris Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Jimmy Lake Defensive Quality Control Coach: Ejiro Evero, Todd Wash Senior Assistant Coach: Aaron Kromer Coaching Assistant: Dwayne Stukes Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Morris Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kurtis Shultz General Manager: Bruce Allen Pro Scout: Shelton Quarles Assistant to Head Coach-Football Operations: Paul Kelly