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Throwback Thursday: 125 matchups - Giants vs. Cardinals
This Sunday will mark the 125th game that the Giants have played the Cardinals

Ike Peterson, a back with the Chicago Cardinals who formerly played for Gonzaga, is shown carrying the ball through the line of the N.Y. Giants for a three-yard gain. The Chicago Pro team won, 14-13 on Oct. 27, 1935 in New York. When Ken Strong missed his first try-for-point in two years. On the above play, Peterson was stopped by Bernie Kaplan (55), formerly of Western Maryland, and Bill Owen (36), formerly of Oklahoma A & M. (AP Photo)

Elmer Angsman (7), Chicago Cardinal back hits the ground after fumbling the ball but teammate Knox Ramsey (70) recovered for a 10-yard gain in second period of National Football League game with the New York Giants in Polo grounds, New York City, Nov. 12, 1950. Other identifiable players are Jon Baker (60), guard; John Mastrangelo (66), guard; Harmon Rowe (22), back; and Bill Milner (61), guard, of the Giants and Bill Fischer (72), Cardinal Tackle. Giants won, 51 to 21. (AP Photo/HH)

Photo shows Dill Stacey, 24, right, St. Louis Cardinals back, attempts to tackle quarterback Y.A. Tittle, 14, of the New York Giants moments before the latter passed the ball to teammate Phil King, not shown, for a first down in fourth quarter of game at New York's Yankee Stadium in New York, on Nov. 4, 1962. Giants won 31-28. (AP Photo)

With a ball tucked under his arm, New York Giants Ernie Koy is brought down from behind by St. Louis Cardinals Jerry Stovall in the first period at Yankee Stadium, Dec. 18, 1967, New York. Ernie picked up 15 yards, good for a first down. Cardinal players at right are Larry Stallings (67) and Larry Wilson. The Giants won the final game of the regular National Football season, 37-14. (AP Photo/Harry Harris)

Ron Johnson (30) of the New York Giants is halted in his tracks by Don Parish of the St. Louis Cardinals after Johnson made a gain of five yards in first quarter action on Sunday, Dec. 13, 1970 at St. Louis. (AP Photo)

New York Giants quarterback Fran Tarkenton one-hands the ball as he runs across the goal line after carrying it himself from four yards out in the second quarter, Sunday, Dec. 13, 1970, St. Louis, Mo. Teammate Aaron Thomas (88) follows Tarkenton. The rest of the players are unidentified. (AP Photo)

Don Parish of St. Louis Cardinals reaches out, but can't get, Ron Johnson (30) of New York Giants in third quarter National Football League action on Sunday, Dec. 14, 1970 at St. Louis, and went on to score. New York beat St. Louis, 34-17. (AP Photo)

New York Giants tight end Bob Tucker (38) pulls away from the grasp of St. Louis Cardinals safety Dale Mackbart (49) to go over for a touchdown during the first period, Oct. 3, 1971, St. Louis, Mo. Play started on a pass from Giants quarterback Fran Tarkenton on the 10 yard line. The pass run play covered the needed 10 to score. (AP Photo/Fred Waters)

New York Giants Rocky Thompson takes a flying leap for six-yard gain during the second quarter of game with St. Louis Cardinals at Yankee Stadium, Nov. 28, 1971, New York. Other identifiable players are Giants Bob Hyland (70), foreground, and Cardinals Norm Thompson (43), right. St. Louis won, 24-7. (AP Photo/Harry Harris)

New York Giants running back Tucker Frederickson (24) avoids the jam up of would-be St. Louis Cardinals tacklers as he moves around them for a gain of three yards and a first down, Oct. 4, 1971, St. Louis, Mo. The rest of the players are unidentified. (AP Photo/Fred Waters)

New York Giants Mark Bavaro is knocked out of bounds at the 19-yard line by St. Louis Cardinals Lonnie Young in the first quarter of play in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Sunday, Oct. 25, 1987. Bavaro gained 19-yards on the pass reception. The Giants got their first win of the season beating the Cardinals 30-7. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm)

New York Giants' Lee Rouson carries the ball past St. Louis Cardinals' Collin Scotts, (69), for a three-yard gain in the forth quarter of play in East Ratherfort, N.J. on Sunday, October 26, 1987. The Gaints beat the Cardinals 30-7 for their first win of the season. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)

Phoenix Cardinals safety Laster Lylcs, right, holds tight to bring down the New York Giants Mark Bavaro after he caught a 36 yard pass from quarterback Phil Simms in the first quarter of NFL game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Sunday, Dec. 4, 1988. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

New York Giant quarterback Jeff Hostetler threads his way through Phoenix Cardinals defenders on his way to a 19 yard touchdown during the first quarter of their game in Tempe, Arizona Sunday, Nov. 6, 1989. The Giants led all the way and finished the day with a 20-13 win over the Cardinals giving them a season total of 8-1. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms #11 under center during a game agains the Phoenix Cardinals circa 1990's. (Four Seam Images via AP Images)

New York Giants running back Tyrone Wheatley (28) runs through Arizona Cardinal defenders Ronald McKinnon (57), left, and Simeon Rice (97), right, during first quarter action of their NFL game in Tempe, Ariz., Sunday, Oct. 12, 1997. (AP Photo/Eric Drotter)

New York Giants defensive lineman Michael Strahan #92 during a game against the Arizona Cardinals on October 18, 1998 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Four Seam Images via AP Images)