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One Potential New York Giants Option Down: Minnesota Vikings Franchise Chad Greenway
February 22nd, 2011 at 8:13 AM
Coming into the 2011 offseason, many recognized the New York Giants' linebackers as a major cause for concern. Between aging veterans, under-performing youth and just average-at-best talent across the board, it was widely agreed upon that a primary focus in free agency (pending, of course, a new CBA) would be...
New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers Keys to Victory
December 25th, 2010 at 8:00 AM
Tomorrow, the New York Giants face a must-win situation as they travel to Green Bay, Wisconsin. In fact, both the Packers and the Giants need to win tomorrow's game in order to stay in the playoff hunt. The Giants currently sit at sixth place in the NFC, but as long...
New York Giants Lose Rhett Bomar to Minnesota, Dave Tollefson to MCL Sprain
December 20th, 2010 at 2:30 PM
(Former) New York Giants practice squad QB Rhett Bomar is reportedly on his way to the Twin Cities to join the Minnesota Vikings active roster, per Newark Star-Ledger beat man Mike Garafolo:
Rhett Bomar, who has spent the past two seasons as a member of the team’s practice squad, is on...
New York Giants Receiver Mario Manningham Says He’ll Play Sunday Against The Eagles
December 16th, 2010 at 12:09 PM
Well, it looks like we can call off the "Mario Manningham hip watch."
With the Philadelphia Eagles coming to town for unarguably the biggest game of the year so far, Giants fans began biting their nails over Manningham's availability as soon as they learned that Steve Smith's knee injury would end his season.
But Manningham...
Afternoon Tea With New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin
December 15th, 2010 at 12:56 PM
Tom Coughlin was short and to the point this morning when he came out for his Wednesday afternoon press conference. "Morning. In the division, for the lead in the division, mid–December. It's exciting. It's very exciting." And can you blame him? There's not much left to do or say other...
NFC East Power Ranking Roundup: Week 14
December 14th, 2010 at 5:36 PM
The New York Giants beat the Brett Favre–less Minnesota Vikings easily on Monday night, running the ball well and playing great defense despite some special teams and passing game problems. The Giants have been right on the heels of the Philadelphia Eagles in most of the Power Rankings the last few...
New York Giants Monday Morning Storylines: Tuesday Edition
December 14th, 2010 at 9:38 AM
The New York Giants waltzed into Detroit last night and took care of business, despite yet another sloppy start to a game, dropping the Minnesota Vikings 21–3 in a game that featured a stout Giants defense and running game.
The win might have felt good, but with games against the Philadelphia...
New York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings Game Preview
December 12th, 2010 at 9:11 PM
The New York Giants original plan to face the Minnesota Vikings in the Metrodome fell apart Sunday when the Teflon roof of the dome collapsed under heavy snow. The problems first started when the Giants got stranded in Kansas City due to the same weather. When the roof collapsed at...
New York Giants/Minnesota Vikings Game Rescheduled for Monday Night in Detroit
December 12th, 2010 at 11:43 AM
According to several published reports, the New York Giants/Minnesota Vikings game has been rescheduled for Monday night in Detroit at Ford Field.
Kickoff is tentatively slated for 7:20 PM EDT and the game will be shown regionally in Minnesota and New York, as well as aired on DirectTV.
Ironically, this will mark...
Metrodome Roof Collapses; New York Giants/Minnesota Vikings Game in Jeopardy
December 12th, 2010 at 8:36 AM
Mere hours after the New York Giants/Minnesota Vikings game was postponed and rescheduled to 8:00 PM EDT Monday night, the roof of the Metrodome collapsed due to the intense weight of snow.
Now the game itself is in jeopardy.
"It now looks like a big dish of sugar," one source told ESPN.
The...
New York Giants/Minnesota Vikings Game Moved to Monday Night
December 12th, 2010 at 2:11 AM
As the New York Giants prepared to hunker down and spend the night in Kansas City, the NFL announced that their game with the Minnesota Vikings had been postponed and moved to Monday night.
"Due to the severe weather conditions and on the recommendation of Metrodome officials, the Giants-Vikings game will...
New York Giants Stranded in Kansas City
December 11th, 2010 at 4:33 PM
While in route to Minneapolis to play the Minnesota Vikings tomorrow, the New York Giants have been diverted to Kansas City while the blizzard keeps a strangle hold on safe passage to the state. According to weather reports, the snow may well continue to fall heavily on the Minneapolis area...
New York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings Keys to Victory
December 11th, 2010 at 1:30 PM
As the New York Giants travel to Minnesota to face the Vikings tomorrow, they'll be facing a much tougher defense than they've faced in recent weeks. The Vikings have the sixth ranked defense in the league. Last week they faced the worst defense in the league and the week before...
New York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings Key Matchup
December 10th, 2010 at 7:00 AM
This Sunday, the New York Giants travel to Minnesota to face the Vikings in the Metrodome. The Giants are looking to continue their run at the playoffs with a win on the road, but they'll be facing the sixth ranked defense in the NFL. The Vikings also have the fourth...
Afternoon Tea With New York Giants Head Coach Tom Coughlin
December 8th, 2010 at 11:59 AM
New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin started out his usual Wednesday morning presser pontificating on the merits of the Leslie Frazier's Minnesota Vikings, as the Giants look to pick up an important win this weekend in this tight playoff race. Coughlin rounded up the injury practice status of a...
New York Giants David Diehl to Return Against the Minnesota Vikings
December 8th, 2010 at 9:57 AM
News broke yesterday following New York Giants LT David Diehl's appearance on ESPN radio, where the formerly injured O-lineman indicated that he will be back on the field this Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. This comes as welcomed news to a patchwork Giants O-line that has been struggling to keep...
New York Giants Monday Morning Storylines
December 6th, 2010 at 9:26 AM
The New York Giants destroyed the hapless Washington Redskins yesterday 31–7, getting some key contributions from surprise players and running the ball effectively. A few of these key contributors will be playing bigger roles than anyone thought down the stretch.
Meanwhile, Big Blue wasnt lucky enough to gain any substantial ground,...
The Fate of the New York Giants
December 2nd, 2010 at 8:10 AM
After the New York Giants revived themselves to beat Jacksonville last week, the Philadelphia Eagles were then beaten by the Chicago Bears. Philly still sits at the top of the NFC East based on their win over New York two weeks ago, but the two teams have the same record...
New York Giants vs. Seattle Seahawks Key Matchup
November 5th, 2010 at 10:50 PM
This Sunday, the New York Giants travel to Seattle, Washington to face the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field. Both teams are at the top of their respective division in the NFC. The Giants, however, are the overall top team in the NFC and are tied for second in the NFL...
