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New York Giants Versatility on Defense Proving Extremely Valuable
January 17th, 2012 at 9:15 AM
The New York Giants have been playing very sharp football defensively over the past four weeks. We've seen a lot of alert football plays (particularly against the Packers this past game), a lot of intensity up front, a lot of cohesiveness in the back seven, and maybe most of all-...

New York Giants 37, Green Bay Packers 20: NFL Divisional Playoff Game Analysis
January 16th, 2012 at 4:44 PM
All the New York Giants heard all week was how well the Green Bay Packers throw the football, how flawless Aaron Rodgers plays the game, and how outmatched they were going into Lambeau to face a 15-1 Packers team that was coming off of two weeks of rest. Well, the Giants...

New York Giants’ Mark Herzlich Ruled Out Against Green Bay Packers
January 13th, 2012 at 3:26 PM
Despite a largely healthy New York Giants team, which is something very few expected to be said in January, linebacker, Mark Herzlich has been ruled out for Sunday's divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. ***PHOTO1*** However, the rest of the Giants squad is looking pretty good for the game. Specifically,...

How Will the New York Giants Use the Franchise Tag?
February 7th, 2011 at 2:43 PM
With the curtains coming down on the 2011 season, it is time for fans to begin looking to the 2011 season. Despite not knowing exactly when said season will commence, certain things will proceed in a "business as usual" manner. New York Giants Barry Cofield reacts with Dave Tollefson after sacking...

New York Giants to Dole Out New Contracts Once Collective Bargaining Agreement is in Place?
January 27th, 2011 at 9:51 AM
The New York Giants have several young, key guys who are not technically under contract this year, pending the outcome of the collective bargaining agreement of course. We've talked about all these guys from time to time, but let's take a look at the entire group of guys who are...

A Look at the New York Giants’ Roster Concerns
January 9th, 2011 at 8:20 AM
The 2010 season was a disappointing one for the New York Giants, as they won ten games but were left out of the postseason tournament for the second straight year. Turnovers and poor special teams play doomed the Giants, who undoubtedly have one of the most talented rosters in the...

As New York Giants Fans Point Fingers, Coaches Take the Heat
December 28th, 2010 at 7:44 AM
There's a ton of blame to go around after the New York Giants followed up Week 15's historic collapse at the feet of the Philadelphia Eagles with a stinker of a blowout loss to the Green Bay Packers, 45–17. But as the blame is roundly distributed, we here at G101 wanted to...

New York Giants Monday Morning Storylines, Afternoon Edition
December 27th, 2010 at 2:27 PM
Sorry for the delay folks, but G101's New York City HQ lost a little power this morning after the first blizzard of the year. Apparently, the city's power grid is a New York Giants fan and watched yesterday's game too. Without much ado about the painful 45–17 blowout suffered at the...

New York Giants Leadership – Just in Time or Too Little Too Late?
December 22nd, 2010 at 9:17 PM
Since the departure of Michael Strahan following the 2007 Super Bowl run, and even with last year's permanent loss of Antonio Pierce from Big Blue's roster, the New York Giants have been struggling to find a leader that can keep this team on-track, focused, and fired-up week-in and week-out. While...

Zone 101: The Difference Between Traditional Zone Defense and the Tampa 2
December 10th, 2010 at 5:24 PM
This is a guest article written by long-time Giants 101 reader and New York Giants fan Mike D'Emo (aka demo3356) Since the hiring of Perry Fewell this off season there has been much discussion and concern around G101 about the Tampa 2 defense and its implementation with our beloved New York...

New York Giants Keep Pace in NFC East with Dominating 31-7 Win Over Washington Redskins
December 5th, 2010 at 4:01 PM
After watching the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Houston Texans on Thursday night, the New York Giants knew they had to beat the Washington Redskins in order to keep pace in the NFC East. Having been dominated by Donovan McNabb for years however, that seemed much easier said than done. It wasn't. From...

New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins Key Matchup
December 3rd, 2010 at 8:00 AM
This Sunday, the New York Giants play host to the Washington Redskins. The Redskins are struggling this season, having the worst defense in the NFL and the 21st ranked offense. They average 90.7 rushing yards and 242 passing yards per game. Which brings me to this week's Key Matchup: Donovan McNabb...

New York Giants Defensive Backs Share Clothes, Laughs
December 1st, 2010 at 9:56 AM
The Monday after the New York Giants pulled off an important comeback win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, six members of the secondary found themselves on the 7th floor of an office building in Manhattan, of all things, trying on clothes. Photo Credit: Akoo Clothing Corey Webster, Terrell Thomas, Aaron Ross, Kenny Phillips,...

New York Giants’ Will Blackmon to Earn Many Hats?
November 2nd, 2010 at 11:56 AM
The New York Giants signing of former Green Bay Packers cornerback and return specialist Will Blackmon last week kind of sailed under the radar. After all, there are a ton of things to be excited about with regards to Big Blue football right now- Hakeem Nicks, Ahmad Bradshaw, Perry Fewell's defense,...

New York Giants Midterm Defensive Grades
October 28th, 2010 at 11:35 AM
The New York Giants enter their Bye week with a 5-2 record, tied with the Atlanta Falcons as the best team in the NFC. They are in first place in the NFC East, holding a one game lead over both the Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles and are winners at...

Week 7 Game Review: New York Giants 41, Dallas Cowboys 35
October 26th, 2010 at 2:58 PM
The New York Giants continue to roll over anything and everything in their path, as they handed the Dallas Cowboys their fifth loss of the season, burying the preseason favorites in the NFC East cellar seven weeks into the season. The Giants have now won four straight games, and are...

New York Giants At Dallas Cowboys Game Recap: Giants Win 41-35
October 26th, 2010 at 12:14 AM
The New York Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys 41-35 on Monday Night Football, putting up a huge offensive performance behind Eli Manning's 4 touchdowns, despite a turnover the ball over five times. Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo broke his clavicle and left the game early. In a game that vaulted the Giants...

New York Giants Monday Morning Story Lines
October 25th, 2010 at 8:34 AM
With the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys set to square off tonight on Monday Night Football on ESPN, this week's Monday Morning Story Lines are a little different for Big Blue. Tomorrow, we'll have your morning after story lines, not to mention our game review, but this morn...

New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys Key Matchup
October 24th, 2010 at 8:00 PM
Tomorrow night, the New York Giants travel to Texas to face the Dallas Cowboys. The Giants are on a three game winning streak, while the Cowboys are struggling at 1-4. The funny thing is, the Cowboys rank third in the NFL in total offense, ahead of the Giants who currently...

Afternoon Tea With New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin
October 18th, 2010 at 3:23 PM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin, a day after beating the Detroit Lions 28-20, enjoyed his third consecutive Monday afternoon press session following a victory. Coughlin expounded the importance of winning the turnover battle, running the ball and stopping the opposing running game. No big surprise. Coach lamented the long...