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New York Giants’ Perry Fewell Discusses Different Parts of Current Defense, Strategy for 2013
June 17th, 2013 at 6:25 AM
New York Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell has a tough task ahead entering the 2013 season. His defense went through a very rough season, one in which it allowed 344 total points and was ranked number 31 overall in the NFL. It was also a defense that only recorded 33...
New York Giants CB Prince Amukamara: “I Want to Be the No. 1 Corner in the Whole League”
June 13th, 2013 at 1:52 PM
A little over two years ago, when he was selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, Prince Amukamara came in with high expectations for the New York Giants.
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With veteran cornerbacks on the team like Aaron Ross, Corey Webster and Terrell Thomas, Amukamara was looked upon as the...
New York Giants’ Victor Cruz Remains Unsigned; Hakeem Nicks’ Contract Situation Looms
June 3rd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
The absence of Victor Cruz and Hakeem Nicks from OTA's so far this offseason has been disheartening, especially to head coach Tom Coughlin. Although the Giants have benefited from the opportunity to scout the young talent stockpiled at wide receiver, the contract situations of both of Big Blue's star wideouts...
New York Giants CB Corey Webster Off to a Rough Start in OTAs
May 22nd, 2013 at 12:25 PM
2012 was a year that New York Giants cornerback Corey Webster would love to forget. It was largely dominated by serious and lingering injuries, which was then compounded by a season-long struggle on the field. It resulted in a pay cut this offseason and a microscope permanently focused on him.
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Alas,...
New York Giants’ Stevie Brown “Not Surprised” by His Success in 2012
April 29th, 2013 at 3:55 PM
Throughout the past two seasons, the New York Giants have benefited from players who have emerged from obscurity and vaulted themselves into the spotlight as essential aspects of the team's week-to-week game plan. In 2011, it was Victor Cruz who went on to break Amani Toomer's franchise record for receiving yards in...
New York Giants’ Aaron Ross Says Corey Webster Will “Bounce Back” in 2013
April 28th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross may have taken a "paid vacation" to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars during the 2012 season, but that doesn't mean Ross stopped paying attention to how his former teammates in New York were performing.
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Last offseason, Ross left the Giants to sign a three-year, $9.75...
Former LSU CB Tyrann Mathieu Does not Think New York Giants are Interested in Drafting Him
April 26th, 2013 at 12:41 PM
The New York Giants decided to address the offensive line with their first selection of the 2013 NFL Draft, but there is still a laundry list of needs the team must address as the event progresses into the second day. Although the Giants added veteran depth at cornerback this offseason,...
New York Giants May Bring Back Linebacker Michael Boley
April 25th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
The New York Giants are still in need of some depth and veteran leadership at the linebacker position and it may come from a familiar face: Michael Boley.
Word spread rapidly on Wednesday night at the ESPN NFL Draft party that Big Blue had not yet shut the door on a...
NFL Draft 2013: Desmond Trufant Selected for New York Giants in Latest ESPN Mock Draft
April 24th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
We are less than 48 hours away from the 2013 NFL Draft. The New York Giants are less than 48 hours away from being on the clock with the number 19 pick in the first round.
There have been many different opinions over the last month as far as who the...
NFL Draft 2013: Why New York Giants Need to Focus on Drafting Defense
April 21st, 2013 at 3:57 PM
We are now just four days away from the 2013 NFL Draft. Over the last couple of months, we have all talked about what the New York Giants need to do starting on Thursday night.
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After a disappointing 9-7 season in 2012 and a missed opportunity to defend their Super Bowl...
Corey Webster Says He Would Mentor LSU CB Tyrann Mathieu If Selected by New York Giants
April 18th, 2013 at 2:08 PM
This offseason, the New York Giants have significantly bolstered their depth at the cornerback position through the acquisition of Aaron Ross and re-signing Terrell Thomas. Currently, there are five cornerbacks on the roster with starting experience, three of which have Super Bowl rings. However, with Ross and Corey Webster set to...
1981 Voted Best Draft Class in New York Giants History
April 15th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Giants.com's "Draft Class Challenge," which gave fans a chance to vote on which New York Giants draft class was best, has come to an end. Big Blue has had a number of excellent drafts in their history that have brought them some great players, but the draft fans feel was...
New York Giants’ Aaron Ross Says Corey Webster Will Enter 2013 with Chip on His Shoulder
April 6th, 2013 at 10:55 AM
2012 was a year New York Giants cornerback Corey Webster would like to forget. A broken hand and hamstring injury severely limited his on-field ability, and eventually things started to get into his head. By the time the dust settled, an uncharacteristically poor season had developed and then ended, leaving...
NFL Draft 2013: Desmond Trufant as New York Giants’ First-Round Pick in ESPN’s Latest Mock Draft
April 5th, 2013 at 4:47 PM
Here on Giants 101, we have discussed quite a few names that the New York Giants could go with in the first round in April's NFL Draft. Guys like offensive lineman Chance Warmack and D.J. Fluker from Alabama, linebacker Arthur Brown from Kansas State and defensive end Bjeorn Werner from...
New York Giants CB Aaron Ross Calls Time in Jacksonville “A Paid Vacation” & Then Apologizes
April 5th, 2013 at 3:25 PM
New York Giants cornerback Aaron Ross cashed in on his relatively productive 2011 campaign last offseason by signing a three year, $15.3 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. After taking the starting reigns following Terrell Thomas' ACL tear, Ross filled in admirably and helped the Giants win their second Super...
New York Giants’ David Diehl Agrees to Pay Cut to Stay with Team
March 27th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants have been restructuring/renegotiating the contracts of several veterans including Mathias Kiwanuka and Corey Webster, whose salary carries a large cap hit. Now it's offensive lineman David Diehl's turn.
It's likely Diehl had two options: either take significant pay cut or get cut. The Giants had already...
New York Giants Working on Pay Cut/Restructure with David Diehl
March 18th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** Despite numerous reports that a pay cut/restructured deal was previously reached with offensive lineman David Diehl, New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said on Sunday night that's not the case. However, that's not to say it won't happen as the two sides continue to negotiate in hopes of coming...
Might New York Giants Target Old Friend Aaron Ross?
March 9th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
Only a year after signing a three-year, $15.3 million deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars, cornerback Aaron Ross once against finds himself without a home. The team, which is currently in full-fledged rebuilding mode, released the veteran corner on Friday, along with safety Dawan Landry. However, there is a possibility that...
New Details Emerge Regarding Corey Webster’s Pay Cut
March 8th, 2013 at 5:03 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants slashed the pay of cornerback Corey Webster's contract on Thursday in an attempt to clear salary cap room, but also to keep a player with two Super Bowl rings on the roster at a price that better resembles his market value. Prior to the pay cut,...
A Look at the New York Giants’ Salary Cap Situation
March 8th, 2013 at 11:30 AM
The New York Giants recently restructured the contracts of veterans David Baas and Mathias Kiwanuka in an effort to get further under 2013's salary cap. Corey Webster helped that cause by taking a pay cut. By adjusting the contracts of Baas, Kiwanuka and Webster, the Giants will save about $6...
