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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,...

NFL Lockout Will Hurt New York Giants’ Youngsters
April 13th, 2011 at 7:45 AM
Here's a thought for you on this miserable, rainy (where I am) hump–day Wednesday: Is the lockout slamming the breaks on the progression of the New York Giants younger players? Is not being at the facility and not getting to work with trainers, coaches and nutritionists going to put some players...

2011 NFL Draft Sleepers: Tight Ends
April 3rd, 2011 at 7:41 AM
The 2011 tight end class in is considered by most NFL scouts and general managers as one of the weaker units in the draft this year. Kyle Rudolph of Notre Dame is the only unquestioned top-50 prospect in the group, with the athletic Lance Kendricks of Wisconsin getting some 2nd...

Steve Smith Says He Wants to Remain a New York Giant
March 22nd, 2011 at 9:17 PM
New York Giants wide receiver Steve Smith, like we often hear from Giants players heading into the offseason, wants to remain with the team moving forward. New York Giants wide receiver Steve Smith (L) catches a touchdown pass as Dallas Cowboys cornerback Orlando Scandrick (R) defends during the first half of...

New York Giants’ John Mara Only Owner in Negotiations; Six Players Issued Tenders
March 1st, 2011 at 7:34 PM
With the current CBA contract set to expire in just a few days, and the momentous consequences of such a legislative sunset coming together, most NFL fans are sitting at home anxiously awaiting news about the last-minute negotiations taking place between the players' union and the owners...right? Make that singular. Owner....

Does a Jeremy Shockey Return Make Sense for the New York Giants?
February 24th, 2011 at 4:00 PM
On Tuesday, the New Orleans Saints announced that they terminated tight end Jeremy Shockey's contract. He had one year left on said contract and was due a base salary of $4.2 million. Rather than hold that contract, the Saints have elected to move on to their 2010 draft pick, Jimmy...

Franchise Tag Deadline Looms for New York Giants
February 21st, 2011 at 7:42 AM
One of the most interesting moves an NFL team can make during the off-season is that of placing their franchise tag on a player. This is done to make sure a (typically important) unrestricted free agent remains securely tied to the organization. The tag lasts for one year and carries...

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’ Kevin Boss: I Love This Organization and There’s Nowhere Else I’d Rather Be
February 4th, 2011 at 5:42 PM
New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss may be a pending free agent, but he's given very little thought to playing anywhere else in the NFL. New York Giants' tight end Kevin Boss celebrates a touchdown with teammates against the Seattle Seahawks in the second quarter on Sunday November 7, 2010...

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...

Five Offseason Priorities Facing the New York Giants
January 25th, 2011 at 12:47 PM
With the 2011/12 NFL season still very much up in the air, it's difficult to speculate what a team may do in both free agency and the NFL Draft. It's especially difficult to speculate what the New York Giants may do, or what options they may eventually be left with,...

New York Giants’ Kevin Boss Will Join ‘The Man Show’ on January 30th
January 23rd, 2011 at 5:21 PM
New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss will be joining WPDH on Sunday, January 30th at the Mid Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, New York for their annual "The Man Show." From 1:00 PM EDT through 3:00 PM EDT, Boss will be signing autographs ($29.99 for pre-order and $40 the day...

New York Giants’ Kevin Boss Has Successful Hip Surgery; Osi Umenyiora Next in Line
January 15th, 2011 at 10:31 AM
New York Giants tight end Kevin Boss recently had successful arthroscopic surgery to repair a hip issue that plagued him for much of the 2010/2011 season. New York Giants' tight end Kevin Boss celebrates a touchdown with teammates against the Seattle Seahawks in the second quarter on Sunday November 7, 2010...

Giants Must Add More Dimensions to Their Offense
January 12th, 2011 at 2:34 PM
The topic of The New York Giants and their offense is never a boring one. Between the attention that both quarterback Eli Manning and offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride garner, the offense often finds itself at the center of attention. Too often in 2010, the offense let the team down in critical...

New York Giants Facing An Offseason of Uncertainty
January 4th, 2011 at 1:27 PM
The Giants began their 2011 offseason by choosing to retain head coach Tom Coughlin for at least the 2011 season and possibly beyond.  This will prove to be one of the easier decisions in the coming months. With no collective bargaining agreement in place, general manager Jerry Reese has yet to offer...

New York Giants’ Tom Coughlin Remains, but Coordinators May Not
January 3rd, 2011 at 8:51 PM
Well that's it, ladies and gentlemen. The New York Giants have finished their 2010 season with a very respectable 10-6 record, only to be ousted from playoff contention by some mathematical ramifications resulting from a few unfortunate and improbable losses. As it is said, "that's the way the cookie crumbles." However,...

Green Bay Packers Start Strong, Finish Strong in 45-17 Destruction of the New York Giants
December 26th, 2010 at 7:27 PM
Both the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers went into Sunday's contest knowing that their playoff lives were on the line. For the Giants, it was simple: win and in. For the Packers, it was lose and booze. From the very beginning, it was evident that the Packers were playing...

New York Giants Choke Away Huge Lead, Fall to Philadelphia Eagles 38-31
December 19th, 2010 at 4:32 PM
After building a 21-point lead by halftime, the New York Giants appeared poised to walk away from week 15 with an easy victory. That's not exactly how it went, however. The Philadelphia Eagles came out in the second half a whole different team than they were in the first half. They...

New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles Keys to Victory
December 18th, 2010 at 8:00 AM
This Sunday, the New York Giants host the Philadelphia Eagles in a game that is sure to decide the NFC East. It's been the most talked about game all week, and while the Giants seem poised and ready for the Eagles, it's not going to be an easy game. There...

Afternoon Tea With New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin
December 1st, 2010 at 1:45 PM
As per usual, Tom Coughlin started his afternoon session off making this weekend's opponent sounds like the best team they could possibly be. The Washington Redskins, he pointed out, are a Mike Shannahan team and are, of course, quarterbacked by old friend Donovan McNabb. Aren't Tea Parties with Coach so much...