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Tom Coughlin tells his NY Giants ‘I love every guy in this room’ in heartfelt message night before Super Bowl XLVI

Tom Coughlin tells his NY Giants ‘I love every guy in this room’ in heartfelt message night before Super Bowl XLVI

INDIANAPOLIS – Taking a cue from Hickory High coach Norman Dale in the movie Hoosiers, Tom Coughlin didn’t deliver a fiery pregame speech to his players on Saturday night.

Instead, his last presentation to the Giants before Super Bowl XLVI was a message straight from the heart.

He stood in front of his NFC championship team and told them: “I love every guy in this room.”

That was one of the biggest themes of the five-to-six minute speech Coughlin delivered to his players at the end of the final team meeting before they took the field on Sunday night for the Super Bowl. He began his presentation at the team hotel with a five-minute highlight video, set to one of their favorite pre-game songs: Phil Collins’ song “In the Air Tonight.”

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