Tagged: ‘Chris Snee’
New York Giants’ Justin Pugh Anxious to Learn from Big Blue Veterans
May 20th, 2013 at 3:03 PM
The New York Giants desperately needed a right tackle in the 2013 NFL Draft. With veteran David Diehl on the down side of his career and uncertainty surrounding James Brewer's talent, the team drafted someone to come in and compete immediately for a starting position along the offensive line. With...
Will Justin Pugh Be a Franchise Player for the New York Giants?
May 1st, 2013 at 5:58 PM
The New York Giants addressed a tremendous need with their first-round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft by taking Justin Pugh out of Syracuse.
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Before day one of the draft, many of the fans wanted the Giants to look at cornerback or linebacker, but the aging offensive line and protecting franchise...
David Diehl Sees New York Giants’ Selection of Justin Pugh as a Challenge
April 30th, 2013 at 3:25 PM
***PHOTO1*** It may be unofficial and merely speculative as of right now, but the New York Giants depth chart currently lists Justin Pugh -- not David Diehl -- as the team's starting right tackle. And although that's something that won't be decided until well into the preseason, Diehl sees Big...
New York Giants Follow Usual Strategy in 2013 NFL Draft; Fans React with Usual Skepticism
April 29th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
“And with the nineteenth pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the New York Giants select: Justin Pugh, tackle, Syracuse.” Cue gasps, moans and expletives. It was not as bad as when “Phil Simms, quarterback, Morehead State” was uttered, but fans weren’t excited as a whole.
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Speculation will lead to let down...
New York Giants Have Super Bowl Expectations; Chances They Can Host Super Bowl XLVIII?
April 20th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
The New York Giants will be looking to win their third Super Bowl in seven seasons. In today's NFL with the salary cap and free agency, winning a championship that frequently is as close to a dynasty as it comes.
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The Giants players also know that the 2013 season could be...
Cullen Jenkins “Felt Wanted” by New York Giants; Dan Connor Feels Like a “Traitor” to Dallas Cowboys
April 19th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
There's something about being a member of the New York Giants. Every newly signed free agent says it, but none of them can ever really put their finger on it. Such was the case for former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins, who was signed by Big Blue earlier in...
Rich Seubert to Announce New York Giants’ 2nd and 3rd Round 2013 NFL Draft Picks
April 17th, 2013 at 4:38 PM
The first-round of the 2013 NFL draft will be one of the most interesting, drama filled selection processes in recent memory. The consensus is that Luke Joeckel will be the No. 1 pick to the Kansas City Chiefs. However after that, there are endless scenarios that could wreak havoc on...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson
April 17th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Statistically speaking, the New York Giants offensive line was the best pass protecting unit in the NFL in 2012. The combination of Will Beatty, Kevin Boothe, David Baas, Chris Snee, David Diehl and Sean Locklear gave up a sack on just 3.58% of Eli Manning's drop backs, which edged out the...
New York Giants Lead NFL with 16 Players 30 Years of Age or Older
April 8th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** When you think of the New York Giants, you don't exactly think of them as an old NFL team. However, despite a youth movement occurring at several positions, Big Blue actually leads the league in players 30 years of age or older with 16. The New Orleans Saints are...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning, Antrel Rolle & Chris Snee Slated to Have Top Cap Numbers in 2014
April 8th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
Much has been made of the salary cap situation the New York Giants found themselves in here in 2013, and don't expect that to change much in 2014. Despite a plethora of one-year deals handed out by General Manager Jerry Reese, Big Blue will still have some massive salaries on...
Making Sense of the New York Giants’ Offseason Approach
April 7th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
The 2013 offseason has been a busy one for the New York Giants. Perhaps even busier than many had anticipated. On top of parting ways with a number of aging veterans whose salary exceeded their production, General Manager Jerry Reese has maneuvered his way through the free agent market masterfully.
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New York Giants to Have Former Houston Texans OG Antoine Caldwell for Visit on Thursday
April 4th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
On Thursday, the New York Giants will have former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman in for a visit. However, Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports Edelman will not the only player who will be in New Jersey for a visit, as former Houston Texans guard and...
New York Giants: Chance Warmack on Team’s Radar for 2013 NFL Draft?
March 25th, 2013 at 4:00 PM
With the 2013 NFL Draft a little less than a month away, the New York Giants draft picture is still a fuzzy one and most fans know they have needs like defensive back, linebacker and offensive line.
Over the weekend, the Giants had Alabama's Chance Warmack in for a visit with...
With Kevin Boothe Re-Signed, New York Giants Must Solve David Diehl’s Contract Issues
March 25th, 2013 at 2:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants were able to keep the left side of their offensive line together this offseason, which should be considered a monumental victory given that it was accomplished in a salary cap friendly manner. However, now that the left side off the offensive line is set in...
New York Giants Re-Sign Guard Kevin Boothe
March 25th, 2013 at 10:55 AM
Offensive lineman Kevin Boothe will be back with the New York Giants in 2013 after all. Kim Jones of NFL Network reports the sides have agreed to a new one-year deal.
As recently as early March, Boothe and the Giants appeared to be far apart on a new deal. He was...
New York Giants’ Chris Snee “Feels Great” After Hip Surgery; Hopes Team Re-Signs Kevin Boothe
March 22nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
New York Giants offensive lineman Chris Snee underwent successful surgery in early February to repair a torn hip labrum and remove bone spurs, but said on Thursday that he's feeling better now than he has at any point over the last five years.
"I feel great," Snee said on Thursday at...
Cullen Jenkins “Excited” About Joining New York Giants
March 12th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
Co-Owner John Mara, defensive end Justin Tuck and guard Chris Snee have all expressed their excitement about having defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins join the New York Giants. But they aren't alone in sharing this excitement, as Jenkins is also feeling very good about signing with Big Blue - primarily because...
New York Giants’ Justin Tuck, Chris Snee Happy to Have Cullen Jenkins on Their Side
March 12th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
On Monday, the New York Giants officially signed defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins. It was the first of what are sure to be several moves needed to help solidify a defensive line that struggled with injury and inconsistency in 2012. It was also a move that added much needed versatility to...
Corey Webster Tops List of “Overvalued” New York Giants; Will Beatty Most “Undervalued”
March 5th, 2013 at 3:45 PM
The New York Giants have a defined philosophy that has brought the franchise two Super Bowl championships since 2007. Spend money on a quarterback, pass rushers and build through the draft while staying out of bidding wars on the free-agent market. It's a philosophy that other teams around the league...
New York Giants’ David Diehl Had Minor Offseason Knee Surgery
February 26th, 2013 at 1:38 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants have had several players receive medical treatment throughout the offseason to clear up minor health issues that plagued their performances in 2012. Chris Snee had work done on his hip, Hakeem Nicks had arthroscopic knee surgery, while David Bass had surgery "on his body". Today, Jenny...