Tagged: ‘David Wilson’
New York Giants 2013 Draft Class: Early Favorite to Be Jerry Reese’s Best?
May 18th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
We know; it’s very much like putting that bandwagon before the horse. Call it a gut feeling that a few Big Blue Faithful are having since, well, since post-draft. Time (and actual play/play time) will tell.
Deciding which New York Football Giants draft class is the best is hard. It’s also...
Giants’ Bear Pascoe, David Wilson & Rueben Randle Join New York Yankees’ Bleacher Role Call
May 17th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
If you're a fan of the New York Yankees, then you know of the guy known as "Bald Vinny." Vinny Milano is the leader of the "Bleacher Creatures" in Section 102 that does the customary role call of all the Yankee players on the field during the first inning.
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During Wednesday...
New York Giants Unsure If David Wilson Will Handle Kick-Off Return Duties
May 11th, 2013 at 12:55 PM
In 2013, New York Giants rookie running back David Wilson caught the eye and attention of everyone in the league with his electric speed that lead to great kick-off returns.
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In Week 14 against the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium, Wilson absolutely torched the New Orleans special teams unit. After...
New York Giants Announce Temporary Jersey Numbers for Rookies
May 7th, 2013 at 12:00 PM
With rookie mini-camp beginning on Friday, the New York Giants have begun assigning temporary jersey numbers to those who will participate. The first crop of players to receive their new numbers was the 2013 draft class, lead by offensive lineman Justin Pugh.
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OL Justin Pugh - #72
DT Johnathan Hankins - #74
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New York Giants Co-Owner John Mara “Confident” Deal Will Get Done with Victor Cruz
May 7th, 2013 at 9:00 AM
No, the New York Giants and restricted free agent (RFA) Victor Cruz have not yet agreed to a new deal. However, co-owner John Mara says the negotiations remain "slow and steady" and that he's still "confident" a long-term deal will get done.
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"I'm pretty confident that we'll end up reaching a...
Free Agent Running Back Tim Hightower Will Finally Visit New York Giants
May 1st, 2013 at 9:30 AM
Back in early April, the New York Giants were reportedly slated to host free agent running back Tim Hightower for a visit. That never happened and it was speculated that he may re-sign with the Washington Redskins. That didn't happen either and now the five-year veteran will finally make his...
New York Giants Select Michael Cox, RB, University of Massachusetts
April 27th, 2013 at 7:26 PM
With their seventh and final pick (253rd overall) in the 2013 NFL Draft, the New York Giants have selected Michael Cox, running back out of University of Massachusetts.
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Capping off the NFL Draft without a linebacker or cornerback will result in many questions for General Manager Jerry Reese, but it's clear...
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...
Former Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw Medically Cleared; Pittsburgh Steelers Maintain Interest
April 26th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** Almost two months after getting released by the New York Giants, running Ahmad Bradshaw is still a free agent. He's had interest from teams like the Green Bay Packers, Denver Broncos and New York Jets, but the one team that has had the most interest in him is the...
New York Giants: Breaking Down Each Draft Class Under GM Jerry Reese
April 25th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** "In Reese We Trust." If you are a New York Giants fan, it's a phrase that many fans have uttered in the six years that Jerry Reese has been the team's general manager.
During his six years, his worst season at the helm was 8-8 in 2009. But he has...
New York Giants’ Andre Brown: “I Want 22 Touchdowns and 1,300 Yards This Year”
April 17th, 2013 at 7:45 AM
Andre Brown has reported to the New York Giants voluntary offseason workouts this week, despite not having a deal in place. And yet, Brown expects to be in uniform for the Giants for the upcoming 2013 season and has big expectations after a breakout 2012 campaign.
“I have to outdo last...
New York Giants’ David Wilson and Rueben Randle Aim to Improve as Second Year Players
April 16th, 2013 at 4:00 PM
In the interest of creating salary cap space and developing young talent, the New York Giants allowed veterans Ahmad Bradshaw and Domenik Hixon walk in free-agency this offseason. The team expressed little interest in Hixon before he signed with the Carolina Panthers, and there have no media reports indicating that...
New York Giants’ Andre Brown Signs Injury Protection Agreement for Offseason Workouts
April 15th, 2013 at 4:09 PM
On Monday, most of the New York Giants reported to New Jersey for the voluntary team workouts. One particular Giants' absence has gotten great attention as he continues to look for a long-term deal: Victor Cruz.
Cruz isn't the only Giant without a guaranteed contract before the 2013 season; running back...
Former New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw Makes ProFootballTalk.com’s All-Unemployed Team
April 10th, 2013 at 4:14 PM
***PHOTO1*** Earlier this offseason, the New York Giants released veteran running back Ahmad Bradshaw in order to create salary cap space to operate with this offseason, while also opening the door for David Wilson to take the reigns as the starting tailback. During his time in New York, Bradshaw was...
With Julian Edelman Off Market, New York Giants Could Rekindle Interest in WR Josh Cribbs
April 10th, 2013 at 2:35 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Giants were hoping to land return man and backup slot receiver Julian Edelman this offseason in hopes of solidifying their wide receiver corp. and allowing David Wilson to step aside as the return man. With Edelman back as a member of the New England Patriots, the Giants...
New York Giants’ Andre Brown Signs with Agent Drew Rosenhaus
April 8th, 2013 at 3:00 PM
With the departure of Ahmad Bradshaw, the New York Giants are going to depend upon the duo of Andre Brown and David Wilson to carry Big Blue's rushing attack throughout the 2013 season. Wilson, who is the team's 2012 first-round draft pick, will be given every opportunity to earn the...
Tim Hightower, Eric Norwood, Mike Patterson & Pat White Scheduled to Meet with New York Giants Today
April 2nd, 2013 at 6:45 AM
The New York Giants have not made any flashy free-agent signings this offseason, nor was that ever the intention. Value has been a theme of the offseason thus far, as the team as brought in the likes of Brandon Myers and Cullen Jenkins to replace their predecessors at a fraction...
New York Giants, GM Jerry Reese Follow No NFL Draft Trends; Expect the Unexpected in April
March 31st, 2013 at 9:00 AM
As of mid-week, the New York Giants should enter the 2013 NFL Draft with 76 players already on their roster. Since free agency has slowed down and general manager Jerry Reese handled business in his calm, collected demeanor, quite a few conspicuous holes have been filled. While there are still...
Steelers Remain Interested in Former Giants HB Ahmad Bradshaw Despite No Deal After Visit
March 29th, 2013 at 11:17 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Pittsburgh Steelers had Ahmad Bradshaw in for a meeting and physical this past week. But on Friday, the former New York Giants running back left Pittsburgh without a deal in place.
The Steelers also had safety James Sanders in town for a meeting, and just like Bradshaw, Sanders left...
New York Giants Will Meet with Running Back Tim Hightower
March 28th, 2013 at 8:00 AM
With Ahmad Bradshaw visiting with the Pittsburgh Steelers and then, possibly, the Green Bay Packers, the New York Giants will begin to look in a different direction for veteran experience at the running back position. And this weekend they will host former Arizona Cardinals and Washington Redskins running back Tim...