"It might not have been an apology from Brandon Jacobs to Giants fans, but it sure seemed like a concerted effort to kiss and make up.

In a span of two days, the running back went from condemning home fans for their negativity to giving their level of support unsolicited praise.

Jacobs even said he wants to beat New Orleans on Monday night for the "great" Giant fans.

"We've got a lot of people pulling for us," Jacobs said Friday, seemingly out of nowhere, when asked about watching the Cowboys' victory over the Dolphins on Thanksgiving Day. "We've got a lot of great fans out there that want us to go out there and do good.

"So for all the people that have supported us from Day 1, we've got to go out there and do our best for them.""