NY Giants were nearly Seattle Seahawks’ season-opening opponent

Seahawks fans at the team’s Super Bowl parade. | AFP via Getty Images The New York Giants were under serious consideration to be the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks’ opponent in the Wednesday, Sept. 9 season-opening game in Seattle, according to a report from SB Nation’s Windy Citty Gridiron. The NFL chose to open the season with a Super Bowl rematch between the Seahawks and New England Patriots, but Windy City Gridiron said “if the NFL went a different direction and didn’t sele