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New York Giants: Breaking Down Each Draft Class Under GM Jerry Reese
April 25th, 2013 at 10:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** "In Reese We Trust." If you are a New York Giants fan, it's a phrase that many fans have uttered in the six years that Jerry Reese has been the team's general manager. During his six years, his worst season at the helm was 8-8 in 2009. But he has...

New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks on Louis Murphy: “He Can Bring a Lot to the Table”
April 22nd, 2013 at 12:30 PM
Regardless of what happens with Victor Cruz, the New York Giants are in desperate need of another wide receiver stepping up and assuming a larger role in their offense. Most figure that to be second-year wideout Rueben Randle, who really began to flash towards the end of last season, but...

New York Giants Awarded 7th Round (253rd Overall) Compensatory Pick
March 19th, 2013 at 7:30 AM
The NFL awarded 32 compensatory draft picks to 16 teams on Monday. Among them was the New York Giants, who were awarded a seventh-round (253rd overall) pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. ***PHOTO1*** The 47th pick in the seventh-round, which is also the second-to-last of the draft, came based on the Giants...

New York Giants 2013 NFL Draft Profile: Tyrann Mathieu
February 18th, 2013 at 5:08 PM
Despite the New York Giants reputation as one of the most upstanding organizations in the NFL, general manager Jerry Reese is not above taking a chance on a player with off the field issues. For example, safety Will Hill saw some significant playing time in 2012 after sitting out the...

San Francisco 49ers’ Kyle Williams “Shocked” NFL Didn’t Investigate Giants After NFC Championship
January 30th, 2013 at 11:30 AM
The 2011-2012 season has already been written in the history books. The New York Giants reigned as world champions, and did so by first defeating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game and then the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. 2012-2013 brought about a new season, and...

Former New York Giants WR Mario Manningham is Tired of Talking About Super Bowl XLVI Catch
January 30th, 2013 at 8:30 AM
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mario Manningham once again finds himself at the Super Bowl, although unlike last year, he'll be forced to sit this one out due to injury. Still, the former New York Giants third-round pick managed to hobble himself to Media Day on Tuesday, where a sea...

New York Giants Free Agency and Trades: Comparing the Years
January 19th, 2013 at 9:30 AM
Everyone has opinions, especially on what their favorite NFL teams should do in the offseason. As we examine how the New York Football Giants handle theirs, many which continue to criticize, should grow to be thankful (how they aren’t already is baffling, really). Not everyone is a football fan beyond their...

New York Giants Legend Phil Simms Doesn’t Believe Eli Manning is Elite
November 14th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
***PHOTO1*** And so it begins again. Just when it appeared New York Giants QB Eli Manning had answered the ever lingering 'Is Eli Manning elite?' question by winning his second Super Bowl in five years, Giants legend Phil Simms raises the topic again. On CBS Sports Network's "NFL Morning QB,"...

San Francisco 49ers Fans Suspect Brandon Jacobs Gave New York Giants Their Gameplan
October 15th, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Losing graciously is not something that often occurs in the city of San Francisco. Following the 2011 NFC Championship game, players and coaches of the San Francisco 49ers were quick to point fingers at each other, claiming they had beaten themselves. That's a mantra that continued this week as the...

New York Giants Vs. San Francisco 49ers: Insider Report
October 13th, 2012 at 4:00 PM
Like we've been doing this season, we reached out to the guys over at 49ers101.com in advance of the big matchup between NFC powerhouses. As the New York Giants roll west to face the San Francisco 49ers, let's hear what Mark Ortiz over at 49ers101.com has to say about this...

For New York Giants’ Eli Manning, Once Criticized Demeanor Now Looked at as a Warrior Mentality
October 13th, 2012 at 12:45 PM
The eyes of a diehard New York Giants fan don’t lie. Quarterback Eli Manning is just about where he should be. Most forget he’s human and does err. Abhorrence, jealousy and fear cloud others true analysis of him. It doesn’t seem to affect the veteran who is in his 9th...

New York Giants Vs. San Francisco 49ers: Week Six Game Preview
October 12th, 2012 at 9:30 AM
In a rematch of last year's nailbiter of an NFC championship game, the New York Giants go into San Francisco on Sunday looking to improve to 4-2 on the season and stay in the mix for the top of the NFC East division. The Giants have felt a little slighted this...

New York Giants not Concerned with Mario Manningham Giving Away Offensive Secrets
October 11th, 2012 at 6:30 PM
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mario Manningham was a key contributor to the New York Giants 2011 Super Bowl run. In last season's playoffs, he caught 13 passes for 189 yards, including three touchdowns. However, he's now a member of a talented San Francisco 49ers squad. Regardless, Big Blue is not at...

San Francisco 49ers’ Mario Manningham Excited to Face His Old Team
October 10th, 2012 at 5:03 PM
The New York Giants are heading out to California this weekend to take on a familiar foe in the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers are not just familiar in the sense that the Giants played them twice last season, including a 20-17 victory in the NFC Championship game, but because this...

New York Giants Ready for Physical Battle with San Francisco 49ers
October 10th, 2012 at 6:30 AM
The 2011-2012 NFC Championship game may have been one of the most physical, violent and mentally demanding games played in the NFL over the last decade. It's been referred to as a "blood bath" by several players, and many expect something similar this Sunday when the New York Giants and...

Looking Back at New York Giants’ Offseason Losses
September 30th, 2012 at 1:30 PM
Clichés are boring, but most of the time true: Hindsight is twenty/twenty - especially when looking back at the overreactions to New York Giants players that have been cut or lost to free agency. For time’s sake and since the present general manager and coaching staff is still in place,...

New York Giants’ Domenik Hixon Emerges as Number Three Wide Receiver
September 2nd, 2012 at 5:59 PM
Needless to say, New York Giants wide receiver Domenik Hixon has had a rough go of it over the last two seasons. Not only has he torn his ACL twice in as many years, but the emergence of Victor Cruz, along with the addition of Rueben Randle got many thinking...

New York Giants Fans: Tailgating for 2012 Home Games
August 26th, 2012 at 4:00 PM
In less than two weeks, the regular NFL season literally kicks off on September 5, 2012 with the World Champion New York Giants hosting their division rivals, the Dallas Cowboys in the same stadium that they last beat them in on January 1, 2012 - the same game that propelled...

New York Giants’ Eli Manning: “I Need to Raise My Level of Play”
July 26th, 2012 at 10:30 AM
As the New York Giants enter training camp today, there are several players that have a lot to prove if they want to make the 53-man roster. Obviously, quarterback Eli Manning is not one of them. Coming off his second Super Bowl victory in the last five seasons, Eli has...

Is New York Giants Rookie Rueben Randle an NFL-Ready Wide Receiver?
July 23rd, 2012 at 9:31 AM
Each April, 32 NFL general managers gather with their respective coaching staffs and college scouts to select a new crop of prospects to join the ranks of the league's elite talent. It's the culmination of a long, drawn out process that begins the moment each draftee steps onto the college...