Tagged: ‘Kevin Boothe’
Rotoworld Ranks New York Giants Offensive Line 4th in NFL; Projects Justin Pugh as Starting LG
May 16th, 2013 at 10:25 AM
Remember on Wednesday when we said top whatever lists are all the rage in mid-May? Well, that trend has continued, this time with Rotoworld's Top 5 NFL Offensive Lines. And although the New York Giants' offensive line has been anything but solid over the last few seasons, there they were,...
New York Giants Continue to Give Back to Newtown, CT; Spend Day Playing Football with Kids
April 20th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
During the season, the New York Football Giants use their off days, usually Tuesdays, as the day for community service projects such as food banks/kitchens, the NFL’s Play 60 campaign and their own foundations to name a few. One specific area that many Giants players have remained focused on is...
New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson
April 17th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
Statistically speaking, the New York Giants offensive line was the best pass protecting unit in the NFL in 2012. The combination of Will Beatty, Kevin Boothe, David Baas, Chris Snee, David Diehl and Sean Locklear gave up a sack on just 3.58% of Eli Manning's drop backs, which edged out the...
New York Giants’ Offseason Workout Program Begins: Understanding the Three Phases
April 15th, 2013 at 10:55 AM
Spring is here and with it comes Spring-related football activities. Those activities include a voluntary offseason workout program that begins today (some players have already reported) and culminates with Organized Team Activities (OTAs) before mandatory mini-camps begin. The New York Giants announced the start of their program via Twitter on...
New York Giants Lead NFL with 16 Players 30 Years of Age or Older
April 8th, 2013 at 2:00 PM
***PHOTO1*** When you think of the New York Giants, you don't exactly think of them as an old NFL team. However, despite a youth movement occurring at several positions, Big Blue actually leads the league in players 30 years of age or older with 16. The New Orleans Saints are...
New York Giants to Have Former Houston Texans OG Antoine Caldwell for Visit on Thursday
April 4th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
On Thursday, the New York Giants will have former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman in for a visit. However, Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports Edelman will not the only player who will be in New Jersey for a visit, as former Houston Texans guard and...
New York Giants: Choosing to Stay in Blue
March 30th, 2013 at 7:00 AM
Anyone remember head coach Tom Coughlin’s first few years back with the New York Football Giants - when the rumor was that “no one wanted to play for him?” Looking back can sometimes turn into ironic humor.
As we sit in current day, most players that have played for him (and...
New York Giants: Contract Details for QB David Carr, WR Louis Murphy and OL Kevin Boothe
March 27th, 2013 at 11:00 AM
Over the last two weeks, the New York Giants have signed or re-signed several players including quarterback David Carr, offensive lineman Kevin Boothe and wide receiver Louis Murphy. On Tuesday, financial details of their respective contracts were made available via the NFLPA.
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David Carr: One-year deal with a $940,000 base salary.
Louis...
New York Giants: Chance Warmack on Team’s Radar for 2013 NFL Draft?
March 25th, 2013 at 4:00 PM
With the 2013 NFL Draft a little less than a month away, the New York Giants draft picture is still a fuzzy one and most fans know they have needs like defensive back, linebacker and offensive line.
Over the weekend, the Giants had Alabama's Chance Warmack in for a visit with...
New York Giants Re-Sign Guard Kevin Boothe
March 25th, 2013 at 10:55 AM
Offensive lineman Kevin Boothe will be back with the New York Giants in 2013 after all. Kim Jones of NFL Network reports the sides have agreed to a new one-year deal.
As recently as early March, Boothe and the Giants appeared to be far apart on a new deal. He was...
New York Giants’ Chris Snee “Feels Great” After Hip Surgery; Hopes Team Re-Signs Kevin Boothe
March 22nd, 2013 at 8:30 AM
New York Giants offensive lineman Chris Snee underwent successful surgery in early February to repair a torn hip labrum and remove bone spurs, but said on Thursday that he's feeling better now than he has at any point over the last five years.
"I feel great," Snee said on Thursday at...
John Mara Says New York Giants “Need to Re-Establish That Toughness” in Trenches
March 19th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
There are any number of concerns facing the New York Giants as they look ahead to the 2013-2014 season, but for co-owner John Mara, one issue that comes to the forefront is their lack of toughness along both the offensive and defensive lines.
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“We need to re-establish that toughness in front,”...
New York Giants Working on Pay Cut/Restructure with David Diehl
March 18th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** Despite numerous reports that a pay cut/restructured deal was previously reached with offensive lineman David Diehl, New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said on Sunday night that's not the case. However, that's not to say it won't happen as the two sides continue to negotiate in hopes of coming...
New York Jets, Carolina Panthers Among Teams Pursuing New York Giants LG Kevin Boothe
March 16th, 2013 at 2:45 PM
If the New York Giants want to re-sign starting left guard Kevin Boothe, they might want to do it a little quicker. Jason LaConfora of CBS Sports reports the Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers and New York Jets are all interested in Boothe's services for 2013.
"Hearing that Kevin Boothe, one of...
Giants Don’t Raise Ticket Prices, Negotiations with Kevin Boothe Stall & More: Sunday News & Notes
March 10th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** With the start of the new league year rapidly approaching, there has been an influx of news over the last week. Although we've managed to keep you up-to-date on most of it, a few tidbits have slipped through the cracks. Alas, here on Sunday morning, we will catch you...
A Look at the New York Giants’ Salary Cap Situation
March 8th, 2013 at 11:30 AM
The New York Giants recently restructured the contracts of veterans David Baas and Mathias Kiwanuka in an effort to get further under 2013's salary cap. Corey Webster helped that cause by taking a pay cut. By adjusting the contracts of Baas, Kiwanuka and Webster, the Giants will save about $6...
Kenny Phillips to Test Free Agent Market; New York Giants, Kevin Boothe Still Talking
March 7th, 2013 at 4:42 PM
Last week, the New York Giants made a "modest" offer to free-agent safety Kenny Phillips in an attempt to keep him off the open market when the league year begins on March 12. However, today, Ralph Vacchiano of the New York Daily News reports that Phillips was not satisfied with...
New York Giants, Kevin Boothe not Close on New Contract
March 3rd, 2013 at 1:00 PM
The New York Giants would like to re-sign offensive lineman Kevin Boothe, and he would like to return, but thus far negotiations have not gone the way either side had hoped. And although both sides have remained optimistic, they are no closer to a new contract than they were several...
Kevin Boothe, “Anxious” About Free Agency, Would Like to Remain with New York Giants
February 28th, 2013 at 8:45 AM
With left tackle Will Beatty now locked up for the next five years, the New York Giants can turn their attention to another offensive lineman who's slated to hit free agency: Kevin Boothe.
Back in early January, Boothe admitted that his future with the team was uncertain. He understands the NFL...