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New York Giants’ Rueben Randle Says He’s More Confident, Ready to Make Plays
June 2nd, 2013 at 8:50 AM
With both Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz missing Organized Team Activities (OTAs), wide receiver Rueben Randle has been the No. 1 man for the New York Giants over the last several weeks. And despite the increased attention, Randle has remained relatively quiet and low key, simply going about business as...
Hakeem Nicks, Agent Peter Schaffer, Won’t Discuss Wide Receiver’s Absence from Giants OTAs
May 30th, 2013 at 3:56 PM
Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks is once again absent from the New York Giants' Organized Team Activities (OTAs), but it's not due to his contract, said his agent Peter Schaffer. So why is the fifth-year man out of North Carolina missing from the voluntary workouts? Well, that's the million dollar questions...
ESPN Ranks New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin as 14th Greatest Coach in NFL History
May 29th, 2013 at 12:15 PM
As ESPN celebrates the 100th anniversary of Vince Lombardi's birth, they continue their countdown of the 20 Greatest Coaches in NFL History.
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Previously, a few analysts and contributors had announced their selections, with Ricky Reilly ranking Tom Coughlin 18th all-time and Herman Edwards ranking him 15th all-time. Reilly, of course, also...
New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin on Linebackers: “There is Nothing Concrete There”
May 24th, 2013 at 5:13 PM
***PHOTO1*** A season ago, the New York Giants ranked 24th in the NFL in run defense, 28th in passing defense and 19th in sack percentage, all of which cumulated in the team missing the playoffs for the third time in four seasons. Although there were a variety of legitimate explanations...
New York Giants’ Tom Coughin Has Won with “The Wrong Manning,” Says ESPN’s Rick Reilly
May 22nd, 2013 at 4:40 PM
On Tuesday, ESPN began to run down their list of the Top 20 Coaches in NFL History, and, surprisingly, both Tom Coughlin and Bill Parcells were listed amongst the best -- although their positioning varied based on the opinion of each "expert" who offered their input and are not a...
New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin, Bill Parcells Ranked in ESPN’s Top 20 All-Time Greatest NFL Coaches
May 22nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
Once upon a time, New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin was on the verge of getting fired. Not just once, but twice.
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Coughlin was on the hot seat after the 2006 season and he responded in 2007 by going 10-6, making the playoffs as the No. 5 seed and winning...
Arizona State Coaching Staff Studying New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin
May 20th, 2013 at 9:10 AM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin faces criticism each and every year, with fans and media almost always calling for his head. However, Big Blue brass has stuck with him through it all and have been rewarded with two Super Bowl trophies.
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It's that sort of success, and the incredible...
New York Giants Will Likely Carry Three Quarterbacks in 2013
May 12th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Not since 2007 have the New York Giants carried three quarterbacks on their 53-man roster. However, expect that to change here in 2013.
2013 will be reminiscent of 2007 as three quarterbacks will be on the final blue player depth chart. Expect Eli Manning, David Carr and rookie Ryan Nassib to...
Mini-Camp Video: QB Ryan Nassib Showing Why New York Giants Traded up for Him
May 11th, 2013 at 11:40 AM
Fans were utterly shocked when the New York Giants traded up to select quarterback Ryan Nassib (Syracuse) in the fourth-round of the 2013 NFL Draft. But after two days and three practices (so far), it's becoming abundantly clear that General Manager Jerry Reese knew exactly what he was doing.
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After an...
Kevin Gilbride “Confident” Cruz Deal Gets Done, but Now is Jerrel Jernigan’s “Chance to Shine”
May 11th, 2013 at 9:40 AM
For the first time this spring, New York Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride made himself available to the media. And rather than discussing any number of the 63 players who had just participated in day one of rookie mini-camp, the media immediately met him with a question about restricted free...
New York Giants Announce Three Non-Player Personnel Moves
May 11th, 2013 at 8:40 AM
In addition to signing four members of their 2013 NFL Draft class, and signing free agent linebacker Aaron Curry to a one-year deal, the New York Giants also announced three non-player personnel moves on Friday.
The team has hired Joe Danos, formerly the assistant strength and conditioning coach at Florida State,...
New York Giants’ Annual Mantra May Be Hidden This Year
May 5th, 2013 at 8:55 AM
While it hasn’t been hush on the Big Blue front that the New York Football Giants want this year to be a history-making one as Super Bowl XLVIII is on their home field turf. They are determined to be the first team to be in the big game and win...
New York Giants Defensive Line Poised to Return to Form in 2013
May 3rd, 2013 at 10:07 AM
***PHOTO1*** After storming through the NFC and winning their second Lombardi Trophy in five seasons, the New York Giants failed to make the playoffs in 2012 with a team that arguably possessed more talent than the one that took home Super Bowl XLVII. Although there are a number of factors...
New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin Admits Victor Cruz Situation Has Become a “Concern”
April 30th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
On Monday, New York Giants General Manager Jerry Reese said he remains "hopeful" that a deal between Big Blue and wide receiver Victor Cruz can get done. That, of course, is a far cry from what co-owner John Mara said a few weeks ago when he assured the world a...
Tom Coughlin not Concerned with Damontre Moore’s Poor 40 Time: “He Has Outstanding Quickness”
April 27th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
The moment defensive end Damontre Moore from Texas A&M was drafted by the New York Giants on Friday night, skeptics immediately pointed to his 40-yard dash time (4.95) as a major area of concern. However, for head coach Tom Coughlin and General Manager Jerry Reese, it means very little and...
New York Giants RB Coach Jerald Ingram Wants David Wilson to Be a “Complete Player” in 2013
April 26th, 2013 at 4:16 PM
On Feb. 6 of this year, the New York Giants parted ways with veteran running back Ahmad Bradshaw, as the two-time Super Bowl champion was unable to remain healthy during the team's disappointing 2012 campaign. The move was salary cap motivated and unpopular among fans, but it will allow 2012...
Video: Justin Pugh Receives Call from Tom Coughlin Letting Him Know He’s a Giant
April 26th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
Syracuse offensive lineman Justin Pugh may not have been in New York City at Radio City Music Hall on day one of the 2013 NFL Draft, but cameras and video recorders were readily available when he received a call from head coach Tom Coughlin and General Manager Jerry Reese letting...
New York Giants’ Mathias Kiwanuka Has Heart Set on Playing DE; Likely to Remain in “Joker” Role
April 22nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** Mathias Kiwanuka was drafted to play defensive end for the New York Giants and that's exactly what he wants to do. In fact, fellow defensive lineman Justin Tuck said last week that Kiwi has his "heart set" on filling that role.
“I hope he’s a D-end. I think that’s the...
New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin: “2013 Regular Season Schedule is a Challenge”
April 19th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
On Thursday night, the New York Giants 2013 regular season schedule was officially released. The first two games that seem to jump out at everyone is the first two games, which is with the Dallas Cowboys in week one and the Denver Broncos in week two.
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It's funny, because those are...
