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Former Giants GM Ernie Accorsi on Trading for Eli Manning: “There is No Price Too High for Greatness”
May 19th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
New York Giants fans know the story of the 2004 NFL Draft. The Giants went 4-12 in 2003 and possessed the number four selection as a result of the season. With Kerry Collins leaving, then-General Manager Ernie Accorsi wanted to draft a quarterback to take over the franchise.
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New York Giants’ Jerrel Jernigan Will Practice as Slot Receiver in Victor Cruz’s Absence
May 16th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
While the New York Giants continue working towards keeping Victor Cruz a member of Big Blue long-term, someone will still have to step into his position in practice. Enter Jerrel Jernigan.
Offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride is confident Cruz will be playing the role of slot receiver this season, but they have...
CBS Sports Ranks New York Giants Front Office No. 4 in NFL
May 15th, 2013 at 12:05 PM
Mid-May is the season for endless top whatever lists -- players, draft picks, personnel and front offices. Grades are often given out for rookies that have yet to play a single snap, players are rated for their value in a season that has not yet started and "on the block"...
Former Giants DE Osi Umenyiora Commends Victor Cruz on Handling of Contract Situation
May 15th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** The rumblings of the Victor Cruz contract negotiations have been picking up this week, and New York Giants fans all over are extremely hopeful for a conclusion to them very soon. On Tuesday, it was reported that the Giants were "getting close" to a potential deal with the 26-year-old...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning on Victor Cruz: “His Silence is the Best Move”
May 14th, 2013 at 5:15 PM
***PHOTO1*** With each passing day, New York Giants fans all over are hopeful that the team will strike a deal to keep wide receiver Victor Cruz around for a while. On Tuesday, there was a report that the negotiations between the Giants and Cruz were "getting there" and potentially even...
Three New York Giants Named to CBS Sports’ NFL Top 100 of 2013 List
May 14th, 2013 at 1:30 PM
As NFL Network continues to countdown their top 100 players of 2013, Pete Prisco of CBS Sports has decided to do an NFL Top 100 list of his very own. On it, you will find three members of the New York Giants, including a captain, a youngster and a very...
New York Giants, Victor Cruz “Getting Close” on New Deal; Eli Manning Hopeful He Returns for OTAs
May 14th, 2013 at 10:15 AM
***PHOTO1*** With rookie mini-camp now in the rearview mirror, the New York Giants are ramping up for their Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Beginning on May 22nd, the team will enter what's called "phase three" of their offseason workout program, which includes 7-on-7, 9-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills. Although "phase three" remains...
New York Giants Will Likely Carry Three Quarterbacks in 2013
May 12th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Not since 2007 have the New York Giants carried three quarterbacks on their 53-man roster. However, expect that to change here in 2013.
2013 will be reminiscent of 2007 as three quarterbacks will be on the final blue player depth chart. Expect Eli Manning, David Carr and rookie Ryan Nassib to...
New York Giants’ Justin Tuck Leaves Note for Damontre Moore: “Get Ready to Work”
May 11th, 2013 at 10:40 AM
Coming out of Texas A&M, one of the biggest criticisms facing defensive end Damontre Moore, who the New York Giants selected in the third-round of the 2013 NFL Draft, was that he didn't practice as hard as he played. It's something head coach Tom Coughlin was quick to address, and...
After New York Giants Re-Sign Victor Cruz, Who Becomes the New Daily Obsession?
May 10th, 2013 at 8:15 AM
***PHOTO1*** Fixation is defined briefly as: an obsessive or unhealthy preoccupation or attachment. Every NFL offseason is comprised usually by several obsessions on a number of levels. Years ago, it was Brett Favre and the “Favre Watch.” It eventually flipped to Tim Tebow and America’s obsession with anything he does...
WFAN Extends Radio Contract to Exclusive Broadcast of New York Giants Games
May 9th, 2013 at 2:15 PM
New York Giants fans will continue to hear the voices of Bob Papa and Carl Banks on the radio during games for quite a few more years.
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On Wednesday, WFAN agreed to a deal that will continue to give them the exclusive rights to the radio broadcast of all of the Giants...
Video: Family Guy Pokes Fun at Eli Manning and Rest of Manning Family
May 9th, 2013 at 10:15 AM
This past Sunday night, Family Guy aired episode 19 of their 11th season entitled "Save the Clam." And during one of their famous cut-away scenes (this time set up by Meg Griffin), the creators of the show decided to poke fun at New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning and the...
Eli Manning, Michael Strahan Considered Two of the “Most Trusted People in America”
May 8th, 2013 at 3:30 PM
***PHOTO1*** New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has developed a trust between himself and the fans over the last nine seasons. It all goes back to when he led Big Blue down the field for the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLII to upset the previously undefeated New England Patriots.
Since...
New Era Looking for a Fan to Become “The Face” of the New York Giants
May 8th, 2013 at 12:15 PM
***PHOTO1*** New Era is currently in search of the world's biggest New York Giants fan to become the face of the franchise as part of their new "Back to Football Photo Day" promotion.
New Era, the official on-field headwear of the National Football League, is teaming up with the NFL to launch...
Tight End Brandon Myers Says He Chose New York Giants Over Nine Other Teams
May 8th, 2013 at 6:30 AM
Fans were shocked to see Martellus Bennett leave the New York Giants after one season to take a four-year deal with the Chicago Bears back in March. But New York Giants General Manager Jerry Reese didn't panic. Instead, he looked to the market and found a fresh, new face that is...
Three New York Giants Make Pro Football Focus Top 101 Players of 2012 List
May 7th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
On Monday, Pro Football Focus ended their week-long release of the Top 101 Players of 2012. No. 1 overall? Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watts. However, three members of the New York Giants also made the list. Two of them you would suspect. The other? Probably not so much.
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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...
New York Giants’ Eli Manning Admits He’s Addicted … to Winning Super Bowls
May 5th, 2013 at 12:45 PM
***PHOTO1*** Rare is the moment you see anything other than a stoic Eli Manning. In fact, you can probably count on your hands how many times you've seen him show any emotion. But in a recent interview with Brandon Steiner, the New York Giants quarterback opened up and shared some...
Justin Tuck’s Annual Celebrity Billiards Tournament for Charity Set for Kick-Off
May 2nd, 2013 at 6:00 PM
New York Giants' Justin Tuck will be hosting his annual Tuck's Celebrity Billiard's Tournament presented by RXR, a leading New York Tri-State real estate operating company, on Thursday, May 30 at Slate NYC. The event has been a popular fundraiser in Manhattan for the past four years. More than 35 celebrities...
