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New York Giants’ Jake Ballard Has “Procedure” on Knee, Questionable for Sunday
January 20th, 2012 at 1:11 PM
New York Giants tight end Jake Ballard was unexpectedly limited in practice on Friday after fully participating earlier in the week, and head coach Tom Coughlin revealed that was a result of a "little procedure" which was performed on his knee. However, Coughlin stressed the "procedure" was not surgery. ***PHOTO1*** Coughlin also...

Evaluating the New York Giants’ Roster Player-By-Player: TEs & FBs
April 23rd, 2011 at 7:59 AM
This is a guest article written by Giants 101 user SterlingTN. His views and opinions may not necessarily be those of the staff at Giants 101. New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss turns upfield during the first quarter of their NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle, Washington,...

Jersey Issue Raises Speculation About a Possible Plaxico Burress Return
November 26th, 2010 at 5:51 PM
The New York Giants were handing out jersey numbers to Michael Clayton and Devin Thomas, their newest additions at wide receiver, today. Clayton was given #83, which -at the time- left only one jersey number available for Devin Thomas...#17. Rather than handing over #17, the number worn by former standout wide...

New York Giants Waive D.J. Johnson; Sign Jake Ballard Off Practice Squad
November 20th, 2010 at 2:17 PM
The New York Giants have waived defensive back D.J. Johnson and signed tight end Jake Ballard off of the practice squad to replace him. In seven games this season, Johnson had four tackles and, well....that's about it. Ballard, meanwhile, offers the Giants a little blocking assistance as the statuses of both...

Assessing the New York Giants Tight End Situation
September 15th, 2010 at 5:02 PM
With Kevin Boss sidelined for Sunday’s game against Indianapolis, the New York Giants are looking for players to replace him until he is healthy. Not only was Boss fourth in receiving among the Giants last season, but he’s a key blocker in the running game. At 6’6, 253 lbs., Boss...

Random Thoughts On the New York Giants Roster
September 6th, 2010 at 10:49 AM
The preseason is finally done; cut down day has come and gone; now that we know the names of the 53 men who are this year's New York Giants (for now), all that's left to do is wait until Sunday's opener in Carolina. In the meantime, here are some random...

Giants Sign Eight Players to Practice Squad
September 5th, 2010 at 3:23 PM
The New York Giants have signed the following player to their practice squad: DT Nate Collins OC Jim Cordle CB Seth Williams QB Rhett Bomar TE Jake Ballard S Sha’reff Rashad TE Bear Pascoe RB Charles Scott *Initial reports stated the Giants had also signed running back Shawbrey McNeal, but that now appears to be incorrect.* Other Notes: RB Andre Brown,...