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Here is the short version of what went wrong for the New York Giants on Sunday:

• Penalties - 9 for 94 yards, including 4 costly personal fouls;
• Plaxico Burress’ newest responsibility - calling the timeout - when none was called;
• Kiwanuka’s interception...and immediate fumble;
• The Giants defense - with the game on the line, giving up a 42-yard pass to set up the Cowboys’ winning field goal;
• Brandon Jacobs sent in to pick up one yard at fourth-and-1, only to lose 3 yards, ultimately handing the Cowboys a field goal at the half;
• And the most frustrating statistic of all on Sunday - twice inside the Dallas 5-yard line, the Giants came away with field goals - leaving 8 points on the table;

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