Tagged: ‘Deon Grant’
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.
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However, the rest of the Giants squad is looking pretty good for the game. Specifically,...
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...
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,...
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...