Tagged: ‘Linval Joseph’
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...
New York Giants to Have Youth Movement Along the Lines?
March 10th, 2011 at 8:26 AM
Every now and then, you'll hear someone talk about a "youth movement"--clearing out the old and bringing in the new. It's easy to do in basketball and a few key moves can re-energize a baseball team with a younger, hungrier and more athletic core.
New York Giants Barry Cofield reacts with...
Is Barry Cofield Worth a Big Contract for Big Blue with Linval Joseph Waiting in The Wings?
February 9th, 2011 at 9:16 AM
A note in ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk's 2010 New York Giants defensive line report card has got us thinking about what the interior of the New York Giants' defensive line will look like next year. The big variable: defensive tackle Barry Cofield.
Cofield, a former fourth–round draft pick, has been a steady...
For Big Blue’s Jerry Reese, a Change in Draft Philosophy Is Unlikely
January 26th, 2011 at 7:34 PM
As New York Giants fans (and couch general managers) around the nation consider ways to upgrade Big Blue's roster, most would agree (once again) that upgrading the linebacker position is of utmost importance.
These are not uncharted waters for the Giants. In a number of previous years, the perception surrounding the...
Barry Cofield Making Big Impact for Big Blue
October 6th, 2010 at 9:58 AM
The New York Giants improved to (2-2) on Sunday night as they dealt the previously unbeaten Chicago Bears their first loss of the season 17-3. The Giants pass rush erupted, knocking starter Jay Cutler out of the game at half-time with a concussion and sacking he and the Bears' backup...
New York Giants Key to Victory: Stop the Run
September 10th, 2010 at 9:26 AM
The New York Giants open their season on Sunday at 1pm @ home against the Carolina Panthers. Usually I post a few keys to the game for the Giants, and state that if the Giants do these key things well they should win the game. Not this week. This week...
New York Giants Impact Defensive Players 2010
September 8th, 2010 at 7:35 PM
The New York Giants open the 2010 season at home on Sunday against a young and scrappy Carolina Panthers' team. After a promising 5-0 start last season the Giants fell apart and finished with an 8-8 record, much of which was due to injuries to several key defensive starters. Who...
Post Preseason New York Giants Thoughts 9/3
September 3rd, 2010 at 6:57 PM
The preseason is over, and the New York Giants are just nine days away from their 2010 season opener, at home against the Carolina Panthers. During the off season, I was extremely confident that the Giants would be a great team this season, but following the first three preseason games...
New York Giants Final 53 Man Roster Prediction
September 3rd, 2010 at 12:32 PM
With the preseason wrapped up and teams looking forward to the start of the regular season next week, final roster cuts are the next step between the New York Giants and their opening kickoff against the Carolina Panthers on September 12th.
Now as we look ahead to the formation of the...
New York Giants: Quick Fixes and Roster Moves
August 31st, 2010 at 10:57 AM
The New York Giants have struggled during the preseason, but I think there are a few quick fixes that could help right the ship if they are implemented before the start of the regular season. These seem like logical moves that could instantly make the team more formidable when they...
Preseason Game 3: Giants vs Ravens – Game Analysis
August 29th, 2010 at 10:29 AM
The New York Giants were mauled in Baltimore on Saturday night, as the team had its worst showing of the preseason in a game that is seen as a dress rehearsal for the regular season. New York dropped the game 24 - 10 , but more importantly - the first...
Preseason Game 2: Giants vs. Steelers – Game Analysis
August 22nd, 2010 at 4:23 PM
The Giants dropped their second preseason game on Saturday night, 24-17. Rhett Bomar played the entire game for New York, as Eli Manning and Jim Sorgi were both held out with injuries. Ten different receivers caught a pass for the Giants, and the first unit - although missing several starters,...
New York Giants Thoughts 8/17
August 17th, 2010 at 12:02 PM
The New York Giants took it to their cross-town rivals the Jets last night in their first game at the new Meadowlands stadium last night 31-16. Giants101's Hazem Kiswani posted a in depth game analysis last night which can be found below, but I wanted to offer a few other...
Giants DC Perry Fewell Unveiling Innovative New Defensive Fronts
August 13th, 2010 at 3:52 PM
New Giants defensive coordinator Perry Fewell has brought a lot of fresh energy to the Giants defense this off season, as our own Simon GC documented in the previous post, which is something the team clearly lacked under Bill Sheridan last season. However, he has also brought some innovative formations...
New York Giants Pre Preseason Roster Prediction
August 9th, 2010 at 5:49 PM
Here we go again, folks. It's that time of year. A few things have changed since the last roster prediction. Injuries, recoveries and performances have shifted the balance of certain units, and therefore the roster overall. My Prediction:
QB- Eli Manning, Jim Sorgi
The Giants have carried two QB's the last couple...
Giants Training Camp Thoughts 8/6
August 6th, 2010 at 8:54 AM
So we the Giants have been in Albany since last Sunday and some players have already stood out at training camp. Here are some of my observations and thoughts based on reports coming out of Albany this week:
First, and most importantly, the injury to second year receiver Hakeem Nicks' right...
New York Giants To Keep An Eye On, As Training Camp Opens
August 2nd, 2010 at 5:57 PM
Training camp his kicked off, with Monday and Tuesday featuring bona-fide two-a-days after Sunday's creampuff welcome. Here's some key things that we're going to have to keep an eye on coming out of Monday's second practice:
>Andre Brown-- Reports have the second-year (but first-year healthy) player looking quick in camp. Per...
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